Talladega County, Alabama Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Talladega County, AL is $186.81
- The average electricity rate in Talladega County, AL is 16.20¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Talladega County, AL
The average residential electric bill in Talladega County, AL is $186.81 per month. Talladega County, AL is the 54th most expensive county in Alabama for electricity.
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Talladega County, Alabama Electricity Overview
The largest electricity company in Talladega County by total customers is Alabama Power.
Talladega County is 1012th in the national rankings for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable energy, with 99,352.54 megawatt hours generated from renewable fuels.
Talladega County ranks 19th out of 67 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its citizens consuming over 1,300,000 megawatt hours.
Talladega County is the 31st largest generator of electricity of all 67 counties in Alabama, producing 185,584 megawatt hours.
Natural gas accounts for 46.46% of the electric production in Talladega County, giving it a ranking of 16th in Alabama out of 67 counties for total natural gas production.
Talladega County continues to make strides with the lowering of non-renewable fuel usage for electricity generation. The county has achieved a 39.51% decline in the consumption of these fuel types for electricity production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,392,622 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.26 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
185,584 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
99,353 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
86,231 MWh
Production per Capita
2.3 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
472,894,282 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,859.61 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Talladega
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Talladega Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
15.92¢ per kWh
- 10.02% lower than last month
- 3.01% higher than May last year
- 8.02% higher than the Alabama average
- 3.46% lower than the US average
- 301st in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank has increased by 11 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 24 since May last year
- 17,703rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,430 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 395 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.34¢ per kWh
- 0.24% higher than last month
- 2.34% higher than May last year
- 10.92% higher than the Alabama average
- 1.22% higher than the US average
- 314th in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 13 since May last year
- 20,590th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 49 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 62 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$174.79 per month
- 23.93% higher than last month
- 16.59% higher than May last year
- 12.34% higher than the Alabama average
- 40.71% higher than the US average
- 331st in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 29 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 19 since May last year
- 30,476th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,002 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,610 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$183.9 per month
- 1.14% higher than last month
- 3.93% higher than May last year
- 8.9% higher than the Alabama average
- 34.5% higher than the US average
- 306th in the state out of 593 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 244 since May last year
- 30,294th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 54 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 483 since May last year
Talladega, AL Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 16.34 cents per kilowatt hour for Talladega. This is 9.17% higher than Alabama's average price of 14.97 cents. Consumers in Talladega deal with 1.3 power outages per year with outages lasting an average of 144.78 minutes. Residents in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $183.9. This is 29.66% above the nationwide average of $141.84.
Talladega is the 45th highest ranked city in the state out of 593 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 90,051,845.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total equates to 5,705.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, so the city ranks 45th worst in Alabama for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. Within Talladega, there are no power plants. The city must rely on power generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Talladega
Talladega residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Talladega, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power | BUNDLED | 16.61 | 187.61 | 18,032,912 | 2,995,774,000 | |
| Coosa Valley Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 16.10 | 190.5 | 223,168.43 | 35,932,514.05 |
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Sylacauga, AL Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 13.93 cents per kilowatt hour for Sylacauga. This is 6.94% lower than Alabama's average price of 14.97 cents. Sylacauga produces 21.44% of the electricity needed in the city and must import power from nearby cities and counties or rural area power plants. Sylacauga Utilities Board is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Sylacauga is the 49th highest ranked city in the state out of 593 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 84,200,948.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 6,729.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 3rd worst in Alabama for emissions per capita from electricity use. Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Sylacauga. Sylacauga has one electricity generation plant in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sylacauga
Sylacauga residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sylacauga, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power | BUNDLED | 16.61 | 187.61 | 18,032,912 | 2,995,774,000 | |
| Central Alabama Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 15.67 | 182.9 | 634,505.55 | 99,428,410.22 | |
| Coosa Valley Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 16.10 | 190.5 | 223,168.43 | 35,932,514.05 | |
| Sylacauga Utilities Board | BUNDLED | 11.13 | 132.49 | 75,498.12 | 8,399,316.07 |
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Lincoln, AL Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 14.94 cents per kilowatt hour for Lincoln. This is 0.19% lower than Alabama's average price of 14.97 cents. Consumers in Lincoln deal with 1.3 power outages per year with outages lasting an average of 144.78 minutes. Residents in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $182.8. This is 28.88% above the nationwide average of $141.84.
Lincoln is the 94th highest ranked city in the state out of 593 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 39,006,109.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total equates to 5,705.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, so the city ranks 45th worst in Alabama for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. Within Lincoln, there are no power plants. The city must rely on power generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lincoln
Lincoln residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lincoln, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power | BUNDLED | 16.61 | 187.61 | 18,032,912 | 2,995,774,000 | |
| Coosa Valley Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 16.10 | 190.5 | 223,168.43 | 35,932,514.05 |
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Electricity Production in Talladega County, Alabama
Power Plants in Talladega County, Alabama
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U S Alliance Coosa PinesBowater Newport Coosa Pines Op (100.00%) | Talladega County | AL | Black Liquour | 139,284 | 10 | 45,647,631.44 | 10 | 327.73 | 10 | ||
AMEA PeakingAlabama Municipal Electric Authority (100.00%) | Sylacauga | AL | Natural Gas | 46,300 | 22 | 28,117,608.26 | 21 | 607.29 | 3 |
Talladega County, Alabama Details
Talladega County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 472,894,281.68 kilograms, which is 13th highest amount in Alabama out of 67 counties. Averaging 5,859.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 963rd highest for emissions per capita. The county is home to 2 electricity plants, which is the 11th highest number of power plants within a county in Alabama. For the purpose of electricity generation, Talladega County's main fuel source is Black Liquour, accounting for 53.54%, or 99,352.54 megawatt hours of production in the county.
Providers In Each City in Talladega County:
- Bon Air, Alabama:
- Alabama Power: 100.00%
- Childersburg, Alabama:
- Alabama Power: 93.67%
- Coosa Valley Electric Coop: 6.33%
- Lincoln, Alabama:
- Coosa Valley Electric Coop: 93.98%
- Alabama Power: 6.02%
- Munford, Alabama:
- Alabama Power: 100.00%
- Oak Grove, Alabama:
- Alabama Power: 100.00%
- Sylacauga, Alabama:
- Sylacauga Utilities Board: 60.13%
- Central Alabama Electric Cooperative: 2.75%
- Alabama Power: 32.76%
- Coosa Valley Electric Coop: 4.37%
- Talladega, Alabama:
- Alabama Power: 95.32%
- Coosa Valley Electric Coop: 4.68%
- Talladega Springs, Alabama:
- Alabama Power: 100.00%
- Waldo, Alabama:
- Coosa Valley Electric Coop: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Talladega County, Alabama?
The largest electricity supplier in Talladega County, Alabama by total customer count is Alabama Power.
How many power plants are located in Talladega County, Alabama?
There are 2 electricity plants in Talladega County, Alabama
How many electric companies offer service in Talladega County, Alabama?
Talladega County, Alabama has 4 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Talladega County, Alabama?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama Power | 32,613 |
| 2 | Coosa Valley Electric Coop | 10,561 |
| 3 | Sylacauga Utilities Board | 5,838 |
| 4 | Central Alabama Electric Cooperative | 290 |
