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Guntersville Electric

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About Guntersville Electric

Guntersville Electric is a municipally owned entity providing electricity in Marshall County, Alabama. At the moment, 6,964 consumers receive their electricity from the supplier. These customers are a mix of 5 industrial customers, 2,040 commercial customers and 4,919 residential customers. Consumers of Guntersville Electric are charged an average residential electricity price of 12.59 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 21.04% below the average state rate of 15.94 cents and 22.39% less than the national average of 16.22. Of the 247,400 megawatt hours Guntersville Electric sold and dispossessed, 98.57% were via retail sales. The electricity sourced by Guntersville Electric is made up primarily of megawatt hours they acquired via the wholesale electricity market. This category makes up 100.00% of the total electricity sourced. In 2023, the company made a total of $27,421,700 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had 97.35% of their revenue coming from retail sales to end users.

The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $143.38, while the Guntersville Electric average is 16.54% higher at $167.09 per month. Guntersville Electric is the 2253rd ranked provider in the nation for average monthly bill total. The provider does not have ownership in any electricity generation facilities and all of the power that they sell to their customers must be purchased from other companies.

Energy Loss

Loss of energy from heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of being in the electricity production business. Companies are required to report these losses to government agencies who track electricity grid efficiencies. Guntersville Electric recently reported an annual loss of roughly 1.26% of the electricity that they transmit. The state of Alabama has an energy loss average of 4.52% and the national average is 2.43%, giving Guntersville Electric a rank of 145th best out of 3530 suppliers who report energy loss in the nation.

Guntersville Electric Rate & Electric Bills

Guntersville Electric residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.098/kWh$218.85/mo.$96.75/mo.
895th12.59¢Guntersville Electric's Average residential price per kWh
2253rd$167.09Average monthly electricity bill for Guntersville Electric's residential customers

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Guntersville Electric Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:701 Blount Avenue
    Guntersville, Alabama 35976
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Jason Kirkland

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Guntersville Electric Service

  • States Served:
    • Alabama
  • Counties Served:
    • Marshall County
  • Major Cities Served:

Energy Loss

Guntersville Electric's energy loss due to business operations.

-1.26%

Total Energy Loss

3,128MWh

145 National Rank

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Guntersville Electric State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Alabama6,97427,901,349.1241100%

Guntersville Electric County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Marshall County99,423712.39$152.11/mo

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Guntersville Electric FAQ:

What is the average bundled bill for Guntersville Electric customers each month?

Guntersville Electric currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $167.09, compared to the Alabama average of $184.01 and the national of $184.01 for bundled service.

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

Consumers of Guntersville Electric, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 12.59 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

What is the phone number for Guntersville Electric?

Guntersville Electric's customer service phone number is (256) 582-5691

Who is the CEO of Guntersville Electric?

Guntersville Electric's current CEO is Jason Kirkland.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-07-16