Colbert County, Alabama Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Colbert County, Alabama Electricity Overview
Colbert County is 3rd in the state rankings for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable energy, with 448,986 megawatt hours produced from renewable fuel types.
Colbert County generates 45.87% of their required electricity and must bring in the remaining 54.13% from other counties.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Colbert County saw a 11.50% decrease during the previous year.
As the 48th largest producer of solar power in the United States, Colbert County produces a total of 448,986 megawatt hours from solar.
At $134.89, the Colbert County average monthly residential electricity bill is 8.64% lower than the US average bill.
Colbert County ranks 25th out of 67 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its residents consuming 978,915.24 megawatt hours.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
978,915 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.24 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
448,986 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
448,986 MWh
Production per Capita
7.91 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
182,373,999 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,211.43 kg
Muscle Shoals, AL Electricity Overview
Muscle Shoals' residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 10.69 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 27.97% lower than Alabama's average rate of 14.85 cents, ranking the city at 6th best for average electricity rate out of 593 cities in the state. Muscle Shoals Electric Board sells an estimated 293,117.76 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other provider. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $129.44 per month, while the Alabama average is $181.19.
Muscle Shoals emits 5,932.34 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 35th highest polluting city out of 593 cities in Alabama based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 94,733,509.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 42nd highest for total pollution in Alabama. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Muscle Shoals
Muscle Shoals residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Muscle Shoals, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscle Shoals Electric Board | BUNDLED | 10.69 | 129.44 | 101,142 | 10,817,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Muscle Shoals, Alabama include: 35674, 35661, 35660, 35646
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Sheffield, AL Electricity Overview
Sheffield's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 11.34 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 23.63% lower than Alabama's average rate of 14.85 cents, ranking the city at 11th best for average electricity rate out of 593 cities in the state. Sheffield Utilities sells an estimated 706,329.53 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other provider. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $141.54 per month, while the Alabama average is $181.19.
Sheffield emits 5,932.34 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 35th highest polluting city out of 593 cities in Alabama based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 55,200,407.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 73rd highest for total pollution in Alabama. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sheffield
Sheffield residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
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Electric Companies With Service in Sheffield, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence, Alabama Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 12.18 | 149.21 | 609,147 | 74,212,122 | |
| Sheffield Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.22 | 140.72 | 231,884 | 26,025,000 | |
| Tuscumbia Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.06 | 118.88 | 52,113 | 5,762,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Sheffield, Alabama include: 35674, 35661, 35660
Tuscumbia, AL Electricity Overview
Tuscumbia's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 11.06 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 25.53% lower than Alabama's average rate of 14.85 cents, ranking the city at 8th best for average electricity rate out of 593 cities in the state. Tuscumbia Utilities sells an estimated 87,908.74 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other provider. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $118.88 per month, while the Alabama average is $181.19.
Tuscumbia emits 5,932.34 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 35th highest polluting city out of 593 cities in Alabama based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 53,254,600.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 78th highest for total pollution in Alabama. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tuscumbia
Tuscumbia residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tuscumbia, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscumbia Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.06 | 118.88 | 52,113 | 5,762,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Tuscumbia, Alabama include: 35674, 35661, 35660
Electricity Production in Colbert County, Alabama
Power Plants in Colbert County, Alabama
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Muscle ShoalsMuscle Shoals Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Colbert County | AL | Solar | 448,986 |
Colbert County, Alabama Details
Colbert County emits 3,211.43 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity consumption, which makes it the 64th worst polluting county out of 67 counties in the state and 2417th out of 3221 counties nationally. Total emissions in the county are 182,373,998.71 kilograms, which is the 1282nd highest total amount of emissions for any county in the nation. The county is home to one electricity producing plant. Colbert County's fuel of choice is Solar, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from this fuel source.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Colbert County, Alabama?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Utilities | 19,223 |
| 2 | Muscle Shoals Electric Board | 8,646 |
| 3 | Tuscumbia Utilities | 4,942 |
| 4 | Franklin Electric Cooperative | 808 |
How many power plants are located within Colbert County, Alabama?
There is one power plant located in Colbert County, Alabama
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Colbert County, Alabama?
By total megawatt hours sold, Sheffield Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in Colbert County, Alabama.
How many electric companies offer service in Colbert County, Alabama?
There are 4 electricity providers operating in Colbert County, Alabama.
