Benton County Electric System
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About Benton County Electric System
Benton County Electric System operates in 2 cities throughout Tennessee and is considered a municipally owned organization. On average, Benton County Electric System charges their consumers a residential electricity rate of 14.44 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.49% higher than the average state rate of 12.61 cents and 10.45% less than the nationwide average of 16.13. In 2023 Benton County Electric System sold 191,666 megawatt hours via retail sales to end users. During the same timeframe, the provider obtained 202,598 megawatt hours by way of wholesale electricity channels. In 2023, the supplier earned $25,178,000 from retail electricity sales.
The Tennessee average monthly residential electric bill is $150.22, while the Benton County Electric System average is 13.28% higher at $168.98 per month. Benton County Electric System ranks 67th in the state for average monthly bill amount. The provider is not associated with any electricity facilities and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their customers must be purchased from other providers.
Benton County Electric System currently has a loss of around 5.14% of the electricity that they generate. This percentage of loss results in them receiving a rank of 1077th best out of 3530 providers who report energy loss in the US and 81st best out of 84 in the state.
Benton County Electric System Rate & Electric Bills
Benton County Electric System residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Benton County Electric System Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:975 Highway 70 East
Camden, Tennessee 38320
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Scott Owens
Benton County Electric System Contact
- Website:www.bcestn.org
- Customer Service Phone:(731) 584-8251
- Contact Page:www.bcestn.org
- Social Media:
Benton County Electric System Service
- Outage Phone:(731) 584-8251
- States Served:
- Tennessee
- Counties Served:
- Henry County
- Benton County
- Major Cities Served:
- Camden
- Big Sandy
- Holladay CDP
- Eva CDP
Energy Loss
Benton County Electric System's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
10,420MWh
1077 National Rank
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Benton County Electric System Coverage Map

Benton County Electric System State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
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Tennessee | 9,837 | 27,713,021.14 | 69 | 100% |
Benton County Electric System County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
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Benton County | 15,872 | 1 | 14.31 | $169.30/mo |
Henry County | 32,298 | 2 | 12.16 | $150.12/mo |
Cities Benton County Electric System Has Coverage
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Benton County Electric System FAQ:
How much is the average bundled bill for Benton County Electric System customers each month?
Benton County Electric System currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $168.98, compared to the Tennessee average of $150.22 and the US of $150.22 for bundled service.
What is the phone number for Benton County Electric System?
The Benton County Electric System phone number is (731) 584-8251.
Who is the CEO of Benton County Electric System?
Benton County Electric System's CEO is Scott Owens.
How many counties does Benton County Electric System provider electricity to?
Benton County Electric System sells electricity to customers in 2 counties throughout the United States including Tennessee.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Benton County Electric System customers?
The average bundled rate of electricity for consumers of Benton County Electric System is 14.44 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
What cities does Benton County Electric System provider electricity in?
Benton County Electric System supplies in 2 cities throughout the United States including Tennessee.