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Cookeville Electric

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About Cookeville Electric

Cookeville Electric is headquartered in Cookeville, Tennessee and it serves electricity in the citizens that call the city home. There are 14,323 residential customer accounts, 3,894 commercial customer accounts and 5 industrial customers receiving service from the company. On average, Cookeville Electric charges their customers a residential electricity rate of 12.03 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 5.99% less than the state's average rate of 12.80 cents, resulting in the company ranking 14th best for average electricity rate out of 90 companies in Tennessee. Cookeville Electric had total sales and disposition of 549,354 megawatt hours in 2023, of which 97.04% were via sales to end users. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up 100.00% of the electricity sourced by the company. Their revenue in 2023 from electricity related activities was $57,724,900, with $56,395,000 from retail sales to end users.

The national average monthly residential power bill is $143.38, while the Cookeville Electric average is 6.81% less at $133.61 per month. Electricity production is not part of the Cookeville Electric business plan, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates to then be resold to their customers.

Energy Loss

Cookeville Electric currently loses about 2.88% of the electricity that they produce. Cookeville Electric's energy loss numbers leave them with a rank of 35th best out of the 84 providers that operate in the state and report energy loss and 497th best out of 3530 in the US.

Cookeville Electric Rate & Electric Bills

Cookeville Electric residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.094/kWh$166.98/mo.$79.78/mo.
683rd12.03¢Cookeville Electric's Average residential price per kWh
1411th$133.61Average monthly electricity bill for Cookeville Electric's residential customers

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Cookeville Electric Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:55 West Davis Road
    Cookeville, Tennessee 38506
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Ricky Shelton

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Cookeville Electric Service

  • States Served:
    • Tennessee
  • Counties Served:
    • Putnam County
  • Major Cities Served:
Energy provider of the year for Tennessee, Mid-Sized Provider Category
Top 3 Lowest Average Residential Monthly Bill
Tennessee, Mid-Sized Provider Category
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Energy Loss

Cookeville Electric's energy loss due to business operations.

-2.88%

Total Energy Loss

15,796MWh

497 National Rank

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Cookeville Electric State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Tennessee18,24763,125,389.441100%

Cookeville Electric County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Putnam County82,382413.05$157.84/mo

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Cookeville Electric FAQ:

How much is the average bundled bill for Cookeville Electric customers each month?

Currently, the average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Cookeville Electric is $133.61. The Tennessee average bundled bill is $154.84 and the United States average is $154.84.

What is the phone number for Cookeville Electric?

Cookeville Electric's customer service phone number is (931) 526-7411

Who is the CEO of Cookeville Electric?

Ricky Shelton is the CEO of Cookeville Electric.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Cookeville Electric customers?

Cookeville Electric's current average bundled electricity rate is 12.03 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 12.80 cents and the average nationwide rate of 16.22 cents.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-06