Clarke County, AL: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Clarke County, Alabama Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Clarke County, Alabama Electricity Overview

The use of renewable fuels for electricity generation has fallen by 32.69% in the county over the course of the past 12 months.

Roughly 30.73% of Clarke County's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuels, making it the 870th highest county in the county out of 3230 counties for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel types.

With 23,346 residents living within the county and 70,289.16 megawatt hours produced per year, Clarke County has a megawatt hour per capita production of 3.01 megawatt hours. The city is 32 largest megawatt hour per capita amount in the state.

At an average residential rate of 14.87 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Clarke County enjoy a 7.14% discount from the US average price.

Clarke County produces 48,688.9 megawatt hours of electricity from renewable sources. This ranks Clarke County 1153rd highest producing county out of 3230 counties in the United States for total sustainable electricity generation.

Clarke County is ranked as the 1481st highest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the United States with 394,880.47 megawatt hours being used by residents for their electricity needs.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    394,880 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.91 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    70,289 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    48,689 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    21,600 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    137,879,838 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,905.93 kg

Jackson, AL Electricity Overview

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Jackson averages a residential electricity rate of 14.96 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 2.65% more than the state's average price of 14.58 cents, which ranks the city 232nd best for average electricity price out of 593 cities in the state. With an estimated 535 total residential customers, Alabama Power is the largest electricity provider in the city. Consumers in the city have 1 power outages a year, with outages lasting about 133.1 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.

Jackson residents average 5,547.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 26,485,048.8 kilograms, the city ranks 126th highest in Alabama for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Jackson, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jackson

Jackson residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.080/kWh$253.46/mo.$80.86/mo.
232nd14.96¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Jackson
117th$155.81Average residential monthly electricity bill for Jackson Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Jackson, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED15.73173.0717,468,7242,748,374,000
Clarke-Washington EMCBUNDLED14.03137.81220,51930,929,000

Thomasville, AL Electricity Overview

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Thomasville averages a residential electricity rate of 14.96 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 2.65% more than the state's average price of 14.58 cents, which ranks the city 232nd best for average electricity price out of 593 cities in the state. With an estimated 296 total residential customers, Alabama Power is the largest electricity provider in the city. Consumers in the city have 1 power outages a year, with outages lasting about 133.1 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.

Thomasville residents average 5,547.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 20,265,999.85 kilograms, the city ranks 145th highest in Alabama for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Thomasville, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Thomasville

Thomasville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.080/kWh$253.46/mo.$80.86/mo.
232nd14.96¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Thomasville
117th$155.81Average residential monthly electricity bill for Thomasville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Thomasville, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED15.73173.0717,468,7242,748,374,000
Clarke-Washington EMCBUNDLED14.03137.81220,51930,929,000

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Grove Hill, AL Electricity Overview

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Grove Hill averages a residential electricity rate of 14.96 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 2.65% more than the state's average price of 14.58 cents, which ranks the city 232nd best for average electricity price out of 593 cities in the state. With an estimated 257 total residential customers, Alabama Power is the largest electricity provider in the city. Consumers in the city have 1 power outages a year, with outages lasting about 133.1 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.

Grove Hill residents average 5,547.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 11,478,333.88 kilograms, the city ranks 223rd highest in Alabama for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Grove Hill, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grove Hill

Grove Hill residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.080/kWh$253.46/mo.$80.86/mo.
232nd14.96¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Grove Hill
117th$155.81Average residential monthly electricity bill for Grove Hill Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Grove Hill, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED15.73173.0717,468,7242,748,374,000
Clarke-Washington EMCBUNDLED14.03137.81220,51930,929,000

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Electricity Production in Clarke County, Alabama

Power Plants in Clarke County, Alabama

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Packaging Corp. of America Jackson MillBoise White Paper LLC (100.00%)
Clarke County AL Black Liquour 70,289.1631,416,009.19446.95

Clarke County, Alabama Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Clarke County emits 5,905.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 18th highest polluting county out of 67 counties in Alabama and 975th out of 3230 counties nationally. This equals a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 137,879,837.56 kilograms. Black Liquour is the primary fuel in Clarke County, with 69.27% of electricity production coming from the fuel. When combined with Natural Gas (30.66%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.07%), these three fuel sources make up 100.00% of the county electricity generation. Clarke County has one electricity generation plant within its borders.

BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
69.27%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
30.66%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.07%

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Clarke County is 5.20%. This includes data from 3 suppliers, including Alabama Power, Clarke-Washington EMC, and Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation. The US average is 2.87%, resulting in Clarke County having a rank of 2034th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Clarke County:

  • Coffeeville, Alabama:
    • Clarke-Washington EMC: 50.00%
    • Alabama Power: 50.00%
  • Fulton, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 50.00%
    • Clarke-Washington EMC: 50.00%
  • Grove Hill, Alabama:
    • Clarke-Washington EMC: 50.00%
    • Alabama Power: 50.00%
  • Jackson, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 50.00%
    • Clarke-Washington EMC: 50.00%
  • Thomasville, Alabama:
    • Clarke-Washington EMC: 50.00%
    • Alabama Power: 50.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Clarke County, Alabama?

The largest electricity company in Clarke County, Alabama by total customer count is Alabama Power.

How many electric companies offer service in Clarke County, Alabama?

Clarke County, Alabama is home to 3 electricity companies operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Clarke County, Alabama?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Alabama Power42,417
2Clarke-Washington EMC11,679
3Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation535

How many power plants are located within Clarke County, Alabama?

There is one electricity plant located in Clarke County, Alabama

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-02-26