Lowndes County, AL: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Lowndes County, Alabama Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Lowndes County, Alabama Electricity Overview

Lowndes County has the 2537th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption in the country, emitting 25,543,578.25 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Citizens in Lowndes County deal with an average of 1.21 outages lasting 155.94 minutes each year, compared to the US averages of 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes an outage.

Lowndes County is the 2473rd largest county in the US, with 10,334 residents calling the county home.

Lowndes County generates 34.20% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 25.86 megawatt hours per citizen per year.

In Lowndes County, the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation has fallen by 3.02% over the past year.

Renewable electricity fuels account for 34.20%, or 267,212 megawatt hours, of Lowndes County's total energy generation, giving the county a ranking of 11th in the state for total megawatt hours from sustainable fuel types.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    177,000 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.13 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    781,313 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    267,212 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    514,101 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    75.61 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    25,543,578 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,471.8 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Fort Deposit

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Fort Deposit Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

18.28¢ per kWh

  • 0.72% lower than last month
  • 10.55% higher than April last year
  • 15.32% higher than the Alabama average
  • 8.07% higher than the US average
  • 576th in the state out of 583 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 24,831st in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 851 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,565 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.89¢ per kWh

  • 0.87% higher than last month
  • 1.83% higher than April last year
  • 14.75% higher than the Alabama average
  • 4.75% higher than the US average
  • 576th in the state out of 583 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
  • 23,582nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 195 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 675 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$141.01 per month

  • 4.06% lower than last month
  • 10.81% higher than April last year
  • 9.2% higher than the Alabama average
  • 25.07% higher than the US average
  • 369th in the state out of 583 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 184 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 182 since April last year
  • 28,174th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,431 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,039 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$182.13 per month

  • 0.63% higher than last month
  • 1.21% higher than April last year
  • 8.86% higher than the Alabama average
  • 33.84% higher than the US average
  • 569th in the state out of 583 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 18 since April last year
  • 30,804th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 139 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 618 since April last year

Fort Deposit, AL Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Fort Deposit are billed a residential electricity price of 16.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.75% more than the average state price of 14.72 cents and 4.75% above the nationwide average of 16.12. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $182.13. This is 8.11% above the Alabama average bill of $168.47. The city has an average of 1.12 power outages per consumer each year. These outages go on for an average of 110.26 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes an outage.

Electricity use in Fort Deposit results in the release of 10,636,869.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 235th highest amount in Alabama out of 593 cities. Averaging 5,601.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 265th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort Deposit

Fort Deposit residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.179/kWh$0.080/kWh$253.46/mo.$80.86/mo.
576th16.89¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fort Deposit
569th$182.13Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fort Deposit Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fort Deposit, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED16.21181.8317,864,5712,896,145,000

Hayneville, AL Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Hayneville are billed a residential electricity price of 15.80 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.36% more than the average state price of 14.72 cents and 1.99% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $176.21. This is 4.60% above the Alabama average bill of $168.47. The city has an average of 1.12 power outages per consumer each year. These outages go on for an average of 110.26 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes an outage.

Electricity use in Hayneville results in the release of 5,752,535.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 322nd highest amount in Alabama out of 593 cities. Averaging 5,601.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 21st highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hayneville

Hayneville residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.179/kWh$0.080/kWh$253.46/mo.$80.86/mo.
332nd15.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hayneville
314th$176.21Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hayneville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hayneville, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED16.21181.8317,864,5712,896,145,000

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Mosses, AL Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Mosses are billed a residential electricity price of 18.70 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 27.04% more than the average state price of 14.72 cents and 15.97% above the nationwide average of 16.12. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $183.11. This is 8.69% above the Alabama average bill of $168.47. Selling an estimated 396.97 megawatt hours, Pioneer Electric Greenville, Alabama is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Electricity use in Mosses results in the release of 4,581,863.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 362nd highest amount in Alabama out of 593 cities. Averaging 5,601.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 21st highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mosses

Mosses residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.200/kWh$0.123/kWh$261.76/mo.$111.94/mo.
583rd18.70¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Mosses
575th$183.11Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mosses Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Mosses, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Pioneer Electric Greenville, AlabamaBUNDLED18.59183.08141,877.2526,369,243.94

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Electricity Production in Lowndes County, Alabama

Power Plants in Lowndes County, Alabama

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
General Electric PlasticAlabama Power (100.00%)
Lowndes County AL Natural Gas 514,101112,754,516.28219.32
Lowndes County AL Conventional Hydroelectric 267,212

Lowndes County, Alabama Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Lowndes County results in the release of 25,543,578.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 64th highest in Alabama out of 67 counties. This total also results in a ranking of 2411th worst in the US for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. The county is home to 2 power producing plants, which is the 1033rd highest number of power plants within a county out of the United States' 3230 counties. Lowndes County's primary fuel type is Natural Gas, with 65.80% of electricity generation coming from the fuel type.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
65.80%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
34.20%

Lowndes County, Alabama Net Metering

Lowndes County has 2 out of 4 electricity suppliers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Oftentimes net metering regulations are controlled at the state level, and Alabama has nonexistent regulations for consumers interested in installing personal solar.

Energy Loss

There are 3 providers in Lowndes County that report energy loss, including Alabama Power, Central Alabama Electric Cooperative, and Dixie Electric Cooperative. Together, these 3 electricity companies average an annual energy loss of 4.54% of electricity produced. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Lowndes County a rank of 25th best in the state out of 67 counties.

Providers In Each City in Lowndes County:

  • Benton, Alabama:
    • Pioneer Electric Greenville, Alabama: 100.00%
  • Fort Deposit, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 100.00%
  • Gordonville, Alabama:
    • Pioneer Electric Greenville, Alabama: 100.00%
  • Hayneville, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 100.00%
  • Lowndesboro, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 100.00%
  • Mosses, Alabama:
    • Pioneer Electric Greenville, Alabama: 100.00%
  • White Hall, Alabama:
    • Pioneer Electric Greenville, Alabama: 81.84%
    • Alabama Power: 18.16%

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

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Lowndes County, Alabama?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Alabama Power56,023
2Central Alabama Electric Cooperative4,187
3Pioneer Electric Greenville, Alabama2,674
4Dixie Electric Cooperative1,466

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Lowndes County, Alabama?

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

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

There are 4 electricity companies offering service in Lowndes County, Alabama.

How many power plants are located in Lowndes County, Alabama?

There are 2 electricity plants in Lowndes County, Alabama

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-07-26