Etowah County, Alabama Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Etowah County, AL is $191.78
- The average electricity rate in Etowah County, AL is 16.85¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Etowah County, AL
The average residential electric bill in Etowah County, AL is $191.78 per month. Etowah County, AL is the 55th most expensive county in Alabama for electricity.
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Etowah County, Alabama Electricity Overview
When calculating by number of customers, Alabama Power is the largest supplier in Etowah County.
With a Alabama average residential electric bill of $175.9, Etowah County residents pay about 9.02% more than other citizens in the state.
Residents of the county are faced with an average of 1.1 power outages each year, with outages lasting on average 110.86 minutes.
Etowah County is the 13th largest county in the state.
While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour, Etowah County's average price is 1.58% higher at 16.85 cents per kilowatt hour.
Releasing 602,222,764.63 kilograms of CO2 gases, Etowah County has the 11th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in the state.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,789,259 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.36 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
602,222,765 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,841.83 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Gadsden
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Gadsden Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
16.9¢ per kWh
- 3.55% lower than last month
- 2.33% higher than November last year
- 9.18% higher than the Alabama average
- 0.78% lower than the US average
- 498th in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank has increased by 38 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 50 since November last year
- 19,251st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,618 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,324 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.81¢ per kWh
- 0.19% higher than last month
- 6.09% higher than November last year
- 11.83% higher than the Alabama average
- 1.94% higher than the US average
- 569th in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank has increased by 12 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 51 since November last year
- 20,100th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 51 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,229 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$144.9 per month
- 4.33% lower than last month
- 3.92% lower than November last year
- 7.64% higher than the Alabama average
- 22.55% higher than the US average
- 406th in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank has increased by 44 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 111 since November last year
- 26,824th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 304 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,044 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$188.23 per month
- 0.26% lower than last month
- 8.72% higher than November last year
- 9.67% higher than the Alabama average
- 32.33% higher than the US average
- 527th in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank has increased by 15 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 47 since November last year
- 29,456th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 78 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,806 since November last year
Gadsden, AL Electricity Overview
Residents who call Gadsden home pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.81 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.27% above the average Alabama rate of 15.25 cents. Alabama Power is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Gadsden deal with 1.1 electrical outages each year with outages lasting an average of 110.86 minutes.
Coming in at as the 16th worst ranked city out of 593 cities in Alabama, Gadsden releases 200,474,144.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. This total also equates to a ranking of 23rd worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has one power producing plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gadsden
Gadsden residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gadsden, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power | BUNDLED | 16.86 | 192.17 | 18,247,135 | 3,075,848,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Gadsden, Alabama include: 35901, 35903, 35904, 35954, 35906, 35905
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Rainbow City, AL Electricity Overview
Residents who call Rainbow City home pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.81 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.27% above the average Alabama rate of 15.25 cents. Alabama Power is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Rainbow City deal with 1.1 electrical outages each year with outages lasting an average of 110.86 minutes.
Coming in at as the 67th worst ranked city out of 593 cities in Alabama, Rainbow City releases 58,961,609.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 5,841.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 23rd ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rainbow City
Rainbow City residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Rainbow City, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power | BUNDLED | 16.86 | 192.17 | 18,247,135 | 3,075,848,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Rainbow City, Alabama include: 35901, 35954, 35906
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Southside, AL Electricity Overview
Residents who call Southside home pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.80 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.19% above the average Alabama rate of 15.25 cents. Alabama Power is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Southside deal with 1.3 electrical outages each year with outages lasting an average of 144.78 minutes.
Coming in at as the 74th worst ranked city out of 593 cities in Alabama, Southside releases 54,054,470.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 5,841.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 311th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Southside
Southside residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Southside, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power | BUNDLED | 16.86 | 192.17 | 18,247,135 | 3,075,848,000 | |
| Coosa Valley Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 16.26 | 189.73 | 220,055.61 | 35,790,162.69 |
Zips with electric coverage in Southside, Alabama include: 35907, 36271, 35905
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Etowah County, Alabama?
The largest electricity provider in Etowah County, Alabama by total customer count is Alabama Power.
How many electric companies offer service in Etowah County, Alabama?
There are 2 electricity providers operating in Etowah County, Alabama.
What electricity companies offer service in Etowah County, Alabama?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama Power | 41,391 |
| 2 | Cherokee Electric Cooperative | 836 |
