DeKalb County, Alabama Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in DeKalb County, AL is $148.89
- The average electricity rate in DeKalb County, AL is 12.87¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in DeKalb County, AL
The average residential electric bill in DeKalb County, AL is $148.89 per month. DeKalb County, AL is the 3rd most expensive county in Alabama for electricity.
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DeKalb County, Alabama Electricity Overview
DeKalb County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 23.12% lower than the nationwide average price, at 12.87 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents.
When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, DeKalb County had a 4.31% rise during the course of the most recent year.
DeKalb County is the 695th highest pollution level from electricity consumption out of 3221 counties in the US, releasing 426,661,878.07 kilograms of CO2 gases.
The electricity consumed by residents of DeKalb County is produced in other counties as the county has no power generation plants.
DeKalb County ranks 20th out of 67 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its residents using over 1,200,000 megawatt hours.
DeKalb County has a population of 71,998 citizens.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,256,231 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.45 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
426,661,878 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,926.02 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Fort Payne
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Fort Payne Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
12.52¢ per kWh
- 1.6% higher than last month
- 5.84% higher than November last year
- 19.11% lower than the Alabama average
- 26.49% lower than the US average
- 24th in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 9 since November last year
- 4,451st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 297 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 208 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.98¢ per kWh
- 0.48% higher than last month
- 0.02% lower than November last year
- 20.29% lower than the Alabama average
- 27.33% lower than the US average
- 32nd in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 3,750th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 19 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,462 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$111.6 per month
- 12.51% lower than last month
- 9.32% higher than November last year
- 17.09% lower than the Alabama average
- 5.61% lower than the US average
- 30th 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
- 12,892nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 7,572 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,886 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$137.42 per month
- 0.58% higher than last month
- 2.01% higher than November last year
- 19.93% lower than the Alabama average
- 3.39% lower than the US average
- 21st in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 15,014th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 198 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 92 since November last year
Fort Payne, AL Electricity Overview

On average, Fort Payne's residential electricity rate is 11.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 22.40% lower than the average Alabama price of 15.44 cents and 28.39% lower than the US average of 16.73 cents. Fort Payne Improvement Authority is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The Alabama average monthly residential power bill is $178.73, while the Fort Payne average is 23.12% less at $137.42 per month. This is the 21st lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Alabama.
Fort Payne has zero electricity generation plants. Around 5,926.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are emitted in the city from electricity use, making them the 488th worst polluter in the state out of 593 cities. Total emissions in the city are 87,290,333.95 kilograms, which is the 49th worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort Payne
Fort Payne residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fort Payne, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Payne Improvement Authority | BUNDLED | 11.98 | 137.58 | 97,153.19 | 11,640,735.82 | |
| Sand Mountain Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.67 | 146.3 | 381,824.11 | 48,376,188.96 |
Zips with electric coverage in Fort Payne, Alabama include: 35967, 35968, 35984
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Rainsville, AL Electricity Overview

On average, Rainsville's residential electricity rate is 12.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.37% lower than the average Alabama price of 15.44 cents and 24.67% lower than the US average of 16.73 cents. Sand Mountain Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The Alabama average monthly residential power bill is $178.73, while the Rainsville average is 18.71% less at $145.29 per month. This is the 46th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Alabama.
Rainsville has zero electricity generation plants. Around 5,926.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are emitted in the city from electricity use, making them the 121st worst polluter in the state out of 593 cities. Total emissions in the city are 32,391,647.34 kilograms, which is the 110th worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rainsville
Rainsville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Rainsville, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Mountain Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.67 | 146.3 | 381,824.11 | 48,376,188.96 |
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Henagar, AL Electricity Overview

On average, Henagar's residential electricity rate is 12.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.37% lower than the average Alabama price of 15.44 cents and 24.67% lower than the US average of 16.73 cents. Sand Mountain Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The Alabama average monthly residential power bill is $178.73, while the Henagar average is 18.71% less at $145.29 per month. This is the 46th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Alabama.
Henagar has zero electricity generation plants. Around 5,926.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are emitted in the city from electricity use, making them the 121st worst polluter in the state out of 593 cities. Total emissions in the city are 14,435,794.54 kilograms, which is the 203rd worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Henagar
Henagar residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Henagar, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Mountain Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.67 | 146.3 | 381,824.11 | 48,376,188.96 |
Zips with electric coverage in Henagar, Alabama include: 35978, 35968, 35765, 35989
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FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in DeKalb County, Alabama?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sand Mountain Electric Cooperative | 18,730 |
| 2 | Fort Payne Improvement Authority | 9,152 |
| 3 | Marshall-De Kalb Electric Cooperative | 9,122 |
| 4 | Cherokee Electric Cooperative | 2,824 |
What electricity company is the largest supplier in DeKalb County, Alabama?
The largest electricity provider in DeKalb County, Alabama by total customer count is Sand Mountain Electric Cooperative.
How many electric companies offer service in DeKalb County, Alabama?
There are 4 electricity companies offering service in DeKalb County, Alabama.