Choctaw County, Alabama Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Choctaw County, AL is $157.10
- The average electricity rate in Choctaw County, AL is 13.97¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Choctaw County, AL
The average residential electric bill in Choctaw County, AL is $157.10 per month. Choctaw County, AL is the 10th most expensive county in Alabama for electricity.
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Choctaw County, Alabama Electricity Overview
Choctaw County is ranked 2nd in Alabama out of 67 counties for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 22.15 megawatt hours per person each year.
Choctaw County generates 283,371.16 megawatt hours of electricity from renewable fuels. This ranks Choctaw County 6th in Alabama out of 67 counties for total sustainable electricity generation.
Choctaw County consumes about 61.46% of the electricity that their power generating plants generate.
As the 421st highest county in the US for non-renewable generation per capita, Choctaw County produces 6.24 megawatt hours per person per year.
Non-renewable sources are used in the generation of 21.98% of the megawatt hours produced in Choctaw County, ranking it 15th in Alabama out of 67 counties for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel sources.
Residents of Choctaw County are paying, on average, 16.52% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 13.97 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
223,197 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.45 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
363,184 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
283,371 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
79,813 MWh
Production per Capita
28.39 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
122,124,450 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
9,546.94 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Butler
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Butler Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
15.99¢ per kWh
- 1.44% lower than last month
- 2.71% higher than November last year
- 3.27% higher than the Alabama average
- 6.15% lower than the US average
- 167th in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank has increased by 32 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 32 since November last year
- 15,907th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 145 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,606 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.74¢ per kWh
- 0.22% higher than last month
- 4.49% higher than November last year
- 4.68% higher than the Alabama average
- 4.58% lower than the US average
- 199th in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 24 since November last year
- 16,467th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 310 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 22 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$137.75 per month
- 6.8% lower than last month
- 0.71% lower than November last year
- 2.33% higher than the Alabama average
- 16.5% higher than the US average
- 178th in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 37 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 17 since November last year
- 23,884th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,902 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,128 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$176.4 per month
- 0.05% lower than last month
- 7.09% higher than November last year
- 2.78% higher than the Alabama average
- 24.01% higher than the US average
- 190th in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since November last year
- 27,536th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 65 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,886 since November last year
Butler, AL Electricity Overview
On average, Butler's citizens spend 15.74 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Alabama average rate of 15.44 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.73 cents. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.1 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 110.86 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage. Alabama Power sells an estimated 12,073.42 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers.
Electricity companies servicing Butler must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 14,133,567.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 121st highest in Alabama for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Butler
Butler residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Butler, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power | BUNDLED | 17.07 | 195.9 | 18,394,436 | 3,140,319,000 | |
| Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.53 | 151.85 | 277,435.95 | 37,527,509.87 |
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Gilbertown, AL Electricity Overview
On average, Gilbertown's citizens spend 14.21 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Alabama and nationwide average rates of 15.44 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.1 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 110.86 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage. Gilbertown is the 386th largest city in the state, with a population of 666.
Electricity companies servicing Gilbertown must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 3,946,732 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 121st highest in Alabama for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gilbertown
Gilbertown residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gilbertown, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power | BUNDLED | 17.07 | 195.9 | 18,394,436 | 3,140,319,000 | |
| Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.53 | 151.85 | 277,435.95 | 37,527,509.87 |
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Pennington, AL Electricity Overview
On average, Pennington's citizens spend 13.46 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Alabama and nationwide average rates of 15.44 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation. Pennington is home to 604 residents, which is the 400th largest population for a city in Alabama.
Electricity companies servicing Pennington must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 3,579,318.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 121st highest in Alabama for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pennington
Pennington residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pennington, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.53 | 151.85 | 277,435.95 | 37,527,509.87 |
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Choctaw County, Alabama Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Choctaw County, Alabama
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Georgia-Pacific Consr Prods LP-NaheolaGeorgia-Pacific Consr Prods LP-Naheola (100.00%) | Choctaw County | AL | Black Liquour | 363,183.91 | 4 | 198,720,110.8 | 4 | 547.16 | 2 |
Choctaw County, Alabama Production Fuel Makeup
In Choctaw County, Black Liquour makes up 57.98% of the fuel used for electricity production. When taken together with Natural Gas (21.98%) and Wood/Wood Waste Solids (20.04%), these three fuel types make up 363,183.77 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) county electricity production. The county has the 1602nd highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 122,124,450.36 kilograms. This total equates to 9,546.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 341st worst in the country for pollution per capita. Choctaw County has one electricity plant in the county.
Providers In Each City in Choctaw County:
- Butler, Alabama:
- Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation: 32.09%
- Alabama Power: 67.91%
- Gilbertown, Alabama:
- Alabama Power: 22.35%
- Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation: 77.65%
- Lisman, Alabama:
- Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation: 50.70%
- Alabama Power: 49.30%
- Needham, Alabama:
- Alabama Power: 3.84%
- Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation: 96.16%
- Pennington, Alabama:
- Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Silas, Alabama:
- Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Toxey, Alabama:
- Alabama Power: 100.00%
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FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Choctaw County, Alabama?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama Power | 7,519 |
| 2 | Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation | 6,396 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Choctaw County, Alabama?
The largest electricity provider in Choctaw County, Alabama by megawatt hours sold is Alabama Power.
How many electric companies offer service in Choctaw County, Alabama?
There are 2 electricity providers operating in Choctaw County, Alabama.
How many power plants are located in Choctaw County, Alabama?
There is one power plant in Choctaw County, Alabama
