Sevier County Electric

About Sevier County Electric

Sevier County Electric is a municipally owned organization operating in Tennessee, including cities like Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Pittman Center, and Townsend. On average, Sevier County Electric bills their consumers a residential electricity price of 11.49 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.53% lower than the average state rate of 12.29 cents. In 2022 the company had sales to end customers totaling 1,571,343 megawatt hours. The electricity sourced by Sevier County Electric is made up of primarily wholesale purchased megawatt hours, with 1,662,297 acquired by the company. In 2022, the supplier earned 98.19% of their revenue from retail electricity sales to end users.

Patrons of the supplier pay an average residential electricity bill of $130.93. This is 3.26% less than the national average of $135.34. Electricity production is not part of the Sevier County Electric business model, as they purchase power at wholesale rates to then be resold to their end users. The supplier's consumers experience an average of 2.13 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages last on average of 458 minutes, while the nationwide average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes an outage.