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Fairhope Utilities

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About Fairhope Utilities

Fairhope Utilities provides electricity for Fairhope, Alabama and is a municipally owned entity. Fairhope Utilities' average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 14.20 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 10.95% below Alabama's average rate of 15.94 cents. The company had sales of 163,679 megawatt hours in 2019 via retail sales. The electricity sourced consisted of megawatt hours that they purchased on wholesale channels. They purchased 179,710 megawatt hours on the wholesale market. In 2019 the supplier had total electricity related revenue of $16,781,000, with 100.00% from retail sales.

Patrons of the provider pay an average monthly residential power bill of $165.98. This is 12.57% less than the state average bill of $184.01. The provider does not have ownership in any electricity generation facilities and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their consumers must be purchased wholesale from other providers.

Fairhope Utilities Net Metering

Customers of Fairhope Utilities are able to participate in net metering, which is a positive for both parties. Net metering makes solar panel installation more economically feasible as it allows individuals to sell electricity back to the grid.

Fairhope Utilities Rate & Electric Bills

Fairhope Utilities residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.156/kWh$0.100/kWh$217.39/mo.$94.00/mo.
1596th14.20¢Fairhope Utilities' Average residential price per kWh
2236th$165.98Average monthly electricity bill for Fairhope Utilities' residential customers

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Fairhope Utilities Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:555 South Section Street
    Fairhope, Alabama 36533
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Mike Allison

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  • States Served:
    • Alabama
  • Counties Served:
    • Baldwin County
  • Major Cities Served:
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Energy provider of the year for Alabama, Mid-Sized Provider Category
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Fairhope Utilities State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Alabama7,23022,059,462.4242100%

Fairhope Utilities County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Baldwin County246,435613.61$160.48/mo

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Fairhope Utilities FAQ:

What is the average bundled bill for Fairhope Utilities customers each month?

Fairhope Utilities currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $165.98, compared to the Alabama average of $184.01 and the United States average of $184.01 for bundled service.

What is the phone number for Fairhope Utilities?

You can reach Fairhope Utilities by phone via (251) 928-2136.

Who is the CEO of Fairhope Utilities?

Mike Allison is the CEO of Fairhope Utilities.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Fairhope Utilities customers?

Fairhope Utilities' current average bundled electricity rate is 14.20 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 15.94 cents and the average national rate of 16.22 cents.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-03-07