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Talladega County, Alabama Electricity Overview

The largest electricity company in Talladega County by megawatt hours sold is Alabama Power.

With a nationwide average residential electricity bill of $138.02, Talladega County residents pay about 27.98% more than their fellow Americans per month for electricity.

Talladega County produces 56.51% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel sources. This equates to 1.77 megawatt hours per citizen and ranks Talladega County as the 19th highest county in the state out of 67 counties for non-renewable production per capita a year.

With total generation of 252,268 megawatt hours, Talladega County is ranked 1135th largest producer of electricity in the nation out of 3230 counties for total generation.

Talladega County is home to 80,704 residents and its power generation plants generate 252,268 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a generation per capita average of 3.13 megawatt hours per capita per year.

Talladega County has had a 12.60% rise in the use of renewable fuel types for electricity production throughout the past 12 months.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,379,336 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.09 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    252,268 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    109,717 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    142,551 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.13 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    466,570,336 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,781.25 kg

Recent Energy News in Talladega

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Talladega Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

16.12¢ per kWh

  • 5.76% higher than last month
  • 1.85% higher than January last year
  • 1.63% higher than the Alabama average
  • 3.24% higher than the US average
  • 532nd in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 18,281st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,879 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,555 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

16.01¢ per kWh

  • 0.15% higher than last month
  • 1.88% higher than January last year
  • 1.46% higher than the Alabama average
  • 5.7% lower than the US average
  • 532nd in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 15,744th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 342 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 848 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$238.68 per month

  • 31.17% higher than last month
  • 35.72% higher than January last year
  • 0.88% higher than the Alabama average
  • 58.1% higher than the US average
  • 530th in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 33 since January last year
  • 26,208th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,295 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,061 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$179.01 per month

  • 3.01% higher than last month
  • 0.25% higher than January last year
  • 0.99% higher than the Alabama average
  • 34.93% higher than the US average
  • 531st in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 11 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 11 since January last year
  • 25,989th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 148 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 40 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

14.91¢ per kWh

  • 3.63% higher than last month
  • 6.96% higher than January last year
  • 1.08% higher than the Alabama average
  • 11.82% higher than the US average
  • 532nd in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 21,449th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,832 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,676 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

14.19¢ per kWh

  • 0.57% higher than last month
  • 0.86% higher than January last year
  • 0.84% higher than the Alabama average
  • 0.23% higher than the US average
  • 532nd in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 19,544th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 646 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 315 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$810 per month

  • 16.78% higher than last month
  • 20.63% higher than January last year
  • 1.92% higher than the Alabama average
  • 50.3% lower than the US average
  • 519th in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 20,899th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 899 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,269 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$750.31 per month

  • 1.56% higher than last month
  • 0.41% higher than January last year
  • 1.61% higher than the Alabama average
  • 54.16% lower than the US average
  • 520th in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 19,843rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 97 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 930 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

7.72¢ per kWh

  • 3.51% higher than last month
  • 12.25% higher than January last year
  • 0.97% higher than the Alabama average
  • 21.49% lower than the US average
  • 532nd in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 21 since January last year
  • 11,114th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,031 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,742 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.74¢ per kWh

  • 0.92% higher than last month
  • 7.38% lower than January last year
  • 0.84% higher than the Alabama average
  • 24.34% lower than the US average
  • 532nd in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since January last year
  • 10,912th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 608 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 374 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$21,416.9 per month

  • 5.16% higher than last month
  • 15.9% higher than January last year
  • 23.45% lower than the Alabama average
  • 36.47% lower than the US average
  • 498th in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 17,732nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,144 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,066 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$21,503.89 per month

  • 1.15% higher than last month
  • 9.7% lower than January last year
  • 23.84% lower than the Alabama average
  • 37.14% lower than the US average
  • 498th in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since January last year
  • 17,406th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 37 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 466 since January last year

Talladega, AL Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 15.14 cents per kilowatt hour for Talladega. This is 3.83% higher than Alabama's average price of 14.58 cents. Consumers in Talladega deal with 1 power outages per year with outages lasting an average of 133.1 minutes. Residents in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $176.77. This is 28.08% above the nationwide average of $138.02.

Talladega is the 46th highest ranked city in the state out of 593 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 86,829,215.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total equates to 5,501.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, so the city ranks 527th 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 January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.080/kWh$253.46/mo.$80.86/mo.
270th15.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Talladega
328th$176.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Talladega Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Talladega, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED15.93179.0617,865,2592,846,372,000
Coosa Valley Electric CoopBUNDLED14.34174.48223,06231,989,000

Sylacauga, AL Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 14.08 cents per kilowatt hour for Sylacauga. This is 3.43% lower than Alabama's average price of 14.58 cents. Sylacauga produces 48.64% 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 41st highest ranked city in the state out of 593 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 89,876,651.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 7,183.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 2nd 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 January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.080/kWh$253.46/mo.$80.86/mo.
133rd14.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sylacauga
197th$161.42Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sylacauga Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sylacauga, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED15.93179.0617,865,2592,846,372,000
Coosa Valley Electric CoopBUNDLED14.34174.48223,06231,989,000
Sylacauga Utilities BoardBUNDLED12.03141.5475,206.179,047,617.45

Zips with electric coverage in Sylacauga, Alabama include: 35160, 35150, 35151, 35014, 35149

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Lincoln, AL Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 15.14 cents per kilowatt hour for Lincoln. This is 3.83% higher than Alabama's average price of 14.58 cents. Consumers in Lincoln deal with 1 power outages per year with outages lasting an average of 133.1 minutes. Residents in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $176.77. This is 28.08% above the nationwide average of $138.02.

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 37,610,221.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total equates to 5,501.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, so the city ranks 11th 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 January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.080/kWh$253.46/mo.$80.86/mo.
270th15.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lincoln
328th$176.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lincoln Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lincoln, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED15.93179.0617,865,2592,846,372,000
Coosa Valley Electric CoopBUNDLED14.34174.48223,06231,989,000

Zips with electric coverage in Lincoln, Alabama include: 35160, 35096, 36260

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Electricity Production in Talladega County, Alabama

Power Plants in Talladega County, Alabama

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
U S Alliance Coosa PinesBowater Newport Coosa Pines Op (100.00%)
Talladega County AL Black Liquour 148,25149,238,631.94332.13
Sylacauga AL Natural Gas 104,01754,521,962.18524.16

Talladega County, Alabama Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Talladega County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 466,570,336.04 kilograms, which is 13th highest amount in Alabama out of 67 counties. Averaging 5,781.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 1032nd 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 Natural Gas, accounting for 56.51%, or 142,550.85 megawatt hours of production in the county.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
56.51%
BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
43.49%

Talladega County, Alabama Net Metering

Talladega County has 1 out of 3 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Alabama has poor regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar installations.

Energy Loss

Talladega County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 4.45% of their energy lost per year. The countrywide average is 2.87%, meaning Talladega County ranks 1346th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Talladega County, Alabama

Providers In Each City in Talladega County:

  • Bon Air, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 50.00%
    • Coosa Valley Electric Coop: 50.00%
  • Childersburg, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 50.33%
    • Coosa Valley Electric Coop: 49.67%
  • Lincoln, Alabama:
    • Coosa Valley Electric Coop: 50.00%
    • Alabama Power: 50.00%
  • Munford, Alabama:
    • Coosa Valley Electric Coop: 50.00%
    • Alabama Power: 50.00%
  • Oak Grove, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 100.00%
  • Sylacauga, Alabama:
    • Coosa Valley Electric Coop: 1.87%
    • Alabama Power: 51.35%
    • Sylacauga Utilities Board: 46.78%
  • Talladega, Alabama:
    • Coosa Valley Electric Coop: 50.00%
    • Alabama Power: 50.00%
  • Talladega Springs, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 100.00%
  • Waldo, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 50.00%
    • Coosa Valley Electric Coop: 50.00%

* 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 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Talladega County, Alabama?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Alabama Power26,257
2Coosa Valley Electric Coop8,942
3Sylacauga Utilities Board6,259

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2023-12-06