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Gallatin Electric

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About Gallatin Electric

Gallatin Electric is a municipally owned entity operating in Gallatin, Tennessee and rural areas of Sumner County. The company has 20,033 residential accounts, 3,590 commercial customers and 9 industrial customers whom they provide electricity to. On average, Gallatin Electric's residential electricity price is 12.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 25.70% lower than the nationwide average rate of 16.22 cents. This makes the provider 690th lowest for average electricity price out of 2885 providers in the US. The company had total sales and disposition of 802,944 megawatt hours in 2023, of which 770,673 megawatt hours were via sales to end users. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up 100.00% of the electricity sourced by the company. Their revenue for 2023 from electricity activities was $73,068,600, with $72,017,000 from retail sales to end users.

The average residential electricity bill for a consumer of Gallatin Electric is $147.21 per month. Customers of the company pay a 5.32% markdown compared to other residents of the state. The provider's customers are faced with an average of 0.5 electrical outages per customer per year. These outages last for an average of 27.53 minutes, while the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage. Electricity generation is not part of the Gallatin Electric business plan, as they purchase power at wholesale rates from other companies to then be resold to their end users.

Energy Loss

All electricity suppliers who generate electricity suffer from some energy loss via heat depletion or alternative factors. Gallatin Electric is not an exception, as they average a yearly loss of around 3.98% of the total electricity they produce. The state of Tennessee has an energy loss average of 2.01% and the countrywide average is 2.43%, resulting in Gallatin Electric receiving a rank of 810th best out of 3530 providers reporting energy loss in the country.

Gallatin Electric Rate & Electric Bills

Gallatin 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$0.091/kWh$183.97/mo.$87.48/mo.
690th12.05¢Gallatin Electric's Average residential price per kWh
1805th$147.21Average monthly electricity bill for Gallatin Electric's residential customers

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Gallatin Electric Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:135 Jones Street
    Gallatin, Tennessee 37066
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Mark Kimbell

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  • States Served:
    • Tennessee
  • Counties Served:
    • Sumner County
  • Major Cities Served:
Energy provider of the year for Tennessee, Major Provider Category
Top 3 Shortest Average Electricity Outages
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Energy provider of the year for Tennessee, Major Provider Category
Top 3 Least Outages Per Year
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Energy provider of the year for Tennessee, Major Provider Category
Least Outages Per Year
Tennessee, Major Provider Category
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Energy Loss

Gallatin Electric's energy loss due to business operations.

-3.98%

Total Energy Loss

31,925MWh

810 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of Gallatin Electric's Power Outages

27.53 min.

vs. national average of 123.49 min.

0.5 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.44

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Gallatin Electric State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Tennessee23,66380,771,902.6335100%

Gallatin Electric County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Sumner County203,858513.22$178.24/mo

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Gallatin Electric FAQ:

Who is the CEO of Gallatin Electric?

The current CEO of Gallatin Electric is Mark Kimbell.

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

Customers of Gallatin Electric, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 12.05 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

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

The average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Gallatin Electric is $147.21. The Tennessee average bundled bill is $154.84 and the national average is $154.84.

When will Gallatin Electric power be restored?

Gallatin Electric's outages last, on average, approximately 27.53 minutes per outage.

What is the phone number for Gallatin Electric?

Gallatin Electric's customer service phone number is (615) 452-5152

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-07-07