Lamar County, AL: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Lamar County, Alabama Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Lamar County, AL is $173.50
  • The average electricity rate in Lamar County, AL is 16.89¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lamar County, AL

The average residential electric bill in Lamar County, AL is $173.50 per month. Lamar County, AL is the 26th most expensive county in Alabama for electricity.

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Lamar County, Alabama Electricity Overview

No electricity generation takes place in Lamar County.

At an average residential price of 16.89 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Lamar County pay a 1.62% markup from the national average price.

Residents in Lamar County experience an average of 1.1 outages lasting 110.86 minutes each year, compared to the nationwide averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes an outage.

The largest supplier in Lamar County by megawatt hours sold is Alabama Power.

Lamar County ranks as the 54th highest pollution level from electricity consumption in Alabama, releasing 82,030,980.32 kilograms of CO2 gases.

On average, Lamar County citizens are accountable for 5,889.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, making them the 29th worst polluting county out of 67 counties in the state based on per capita pollution.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    242,620 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.42 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    82,030,980 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,889.22 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Vernon

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Vernon 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
  • 522nd in the state out of 593 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 14 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 26 since November last year
  • 19,275th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,594 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,300 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 12 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 336 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

Vernon, AL Electricity Overview

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Vernon's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.81 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 9.95% higher than Alabama's average rate of 15.29 cents, ranking the city at 569th best for average electricity rate out of 593 cities in the state. Alabama Power has an estimated 466 residential customers, which is more than any other provider in the city. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $188.23 per month, while the Alabama average is $177.22. Consumers in Vernon pay 6.21% more compared to other citizens in Alabama.

Vernon emits 5,889.22 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 369th highest polluting city out of 593 cities in Alabama based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 11,301,417.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 232nd highest for total pollution in Alabama. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Vernon

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.190/kWh$0.080/kWh$271.91/mo.$80.86/mo.
569th16.81¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Vernon
527th$188.23Average residential monthly electricity bill for Vernon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Vernon, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED16.95193.218,251,2733,093,967,000

Sulligent, AL Electricity Overview

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Sulligent's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.80 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 9.91% higher than Alabama's average rate of 15.29 cents, ranking the city at 317th best for average electricity rate out of 593 cities in the state. Alabama Power has an estimated 466 residential customers, which is more than any other provider in the city. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $183.83 per month, while the Alabama average is $177.22. Consumers in Sulligent pay 3.73% more compared to other citizens in Alabama.

Sulligent emits 5,889.22 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 37th highest polluting city out of 593 cities in Alabama based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 9,487,537.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 258th highest for total pollution in Alabama. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sulligent

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.188/kWh$0.089/kWh$255.96/mo.$86.78/mo.
317th16.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sulligent
205th$183.83Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sulligent Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sulligent, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED16.95193.218,251,2733,093,967,000
Tombigbee Electric CooperativeBUNDLED16.82162.597,517.5816,402,666.15

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Millport, AL Electricity Overview

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Millport's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.81 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 9.95% higher than Alabama's average rate of 15.29 cents, ranking the city at 569th best for average electricity rate out of 593 cities in the state. Alabama Power has an estimated 436 residential customers, which is more than any other provider in the city. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $188.23 per month, while the Alabama average is $177.22. Consumers in Millport pay 6.21% more compared to other citizens in Alabama.

Millport emits 5,889.22 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 5th highest polluting city out of 593 cities in Alabama based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 6,955,171.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 303rd highest for total pollution in Alabama. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Millport

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.190/kWh$0.080/kWh$271.91/mo.$80.86/mo.
569th16.81¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Millport
527th$188.23Average residential monthly electricity bill for Millport Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Millport, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED16.95193.218,251,2733,093,967,000

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Lamar County, Alabama Production Fuel Makeup

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Lamar County is about 5.25% of the total energy transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.43% while the state average is 4.52%, resulting in a rank of 2265th best in the country and a state rank of 41st best out of 3221 and 67 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Lamar County, Alabama

Providers In Each City in Lamar County:

  • Beaverton, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 100.00%
  • Detroit, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 100.00%
  • Millport, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 100.00%
  • Sulligent, Alabama:
    • Tombigbee Electric Cooperative: 25.14%
    • Alabama Power: 74.86%
  • Vernon, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 100.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Lamar County, Alabama?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Alabama Power15,389
2Tombigbee Electric Cooperative4,216

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

There are 2 electricity companies offering service in Lamar County, Alabama.

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Lamar County, Alabama?

The largest electricity provider in Lamar County, Alabama by total customer count is Alabama Power.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-06-04