Bedford County, TN: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Bedford County, Tennessee Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Bedford County, TN is $178.87
  • The average electricity rate in Bedford County, TN is 13.02¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Bedford County, TN

The average residential electric bill in Bedford County, TN is $178.87 per month. Bedford County, TN is the 74th most expensive county in Tennessee for electricity.

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Bedford County, Tennessee Electricity Overview

Bedford County has the 16th highest electricity production out of 95 counties in the state, producing 69,975 megawatt hours.

Bedford County has a population of 49,754 residents.

At $178.87, the Bedford County average monthly residential electric bill is 21.55% above the nationwide average.

Bedford County is ranked 1414th out of 3221 for worst polluting county in the nation when considering emissions per person.

Averaging generation of 1.41 megawatt hours per resident a year, Bedford County ranks 16 out of 95 counties in Tennessee in production per capita.

Bedford County generates 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 1.41 megawatt hours per citizen a year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    739,094 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.85 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    69,975 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    69,975 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    1.41 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    240,812,519 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,840.06 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Shelbyville

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Shelbyville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.41¢ per kWh

  • 7.24% higher than last month
  • 11.73% higher than November last year
  • 2.64% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 21.28% lower than the US average
  • 145th in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 66 since November last year
  • 7,025th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,628 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,842 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.16¢ per kWh

  • 0.97% higher than last month
  • 5.55% higher than November last year
  • 3.12% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 26.28% lower than the US average
  • 75th in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 18 since November last year
  • 4,164th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 59 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 358 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$116.03 per month

  • 4.77% lower than last month
  • 13.36% higher than November last year
  • 1.87% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 1.87% lower than the US average
  • 135th in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 58 since November last year
  • 14,912th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,828 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,696 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$146.53 per month

  • 0.78% higher than last month
  • 18.5% higher than November last year
  • 0.79% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 3.02% higher than the US average
  • 133rd in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 85 since November last year
  • 17,800th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 195 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,730 since November last year

Shelbyville, TN Electricity Overview

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Shelbyville's residents spend, on average, 12.16 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 5.77% less than Tennessee's average price of 12.90 cents. Shelbyville Power is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. There has been a 162.79% increase in the use of renewable fuels (such as solar, wind or hydro power) in Shelbyville within the past 12 months. It's great to see these fuels slowly replace nonrenewable fuels like coal and natural gas.

Shelbyville is home to one electricity plant. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 97,806,293.63 kilograms, which is 33rd largest emissions amount in the state out of 505 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,251.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 502nd worst city in Tennessee in this category. For the purpose of electricity generation, Shelbyville's top fuel source is Solar, making up 100.00%, or 69,975 megawatt hours of generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Shelbyville

Shelbyville residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.095/kWh$194.13/mo.$93.46/mo.
75th12.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Shelbyville
133rd$146.53Average residential monthly electricity bill for Shelbyville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Shelbyville, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duck River ElectricBUNDLED12.94178.751,181,659152,883,000
Shelbyville PowerBUNDLED12.04147.3129,085.515,539,341.41

Unionville CDP, TN Electricity Overview

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Unionville CDP's residents spend, on average, 12.56 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 2.67% less than Tennessee's average price of 12.90 cents. The city has an average of 1.76 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are on average 175.16 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $167.41 per month, while the Tennessee average is $155.45. Consumers in Unionville CDP pay 7.69% more compared to the rest of the state.

The electricity sold in Unionville CDP has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 5,346.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 11,499,734.24 kilograms, which is the 203rd worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Unionville CDP

Unionville CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.102/kWh$254.97/mo.$110.94/mo.
199th12.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Unionville CDP
337th$167.41Average residential monthly electricity bill for Unionville CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Unionville CDP, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duck River ElectricBUNDLED12.94178.751,181,659152,883,000

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Wartrace, TN Electricity Overview

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Wartrace's residents spend, on average, 12.56 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 2.67% less than Tennessee's average price of 12.90 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Duck River Electric. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $147.16, while the Wartrace average is 13.76% higher at $167.41 per month.

The electricity sold in Wartrace has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 5,346.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 3,394,854.13 kilograms, which is the 359th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wartrace

Wartrace residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.102/kWh$254.97/mo.$110.94/mo.
199th12.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wartrace
337th$167.41Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wartrace Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Wartrace, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duck River ElectricBUNDLED12.94178.751,181,659152,883,000

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Bedford County, Tennessee Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Bedford County, Tennessee

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
SR Bell BuckleSR Bell Buckle, LLC (100.00%)
Shelbyville TN Solar 69,975511

Bedford County, Tennessee Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Bedford County is home to one electricity plant. The county has the 1087th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity use of all counties in the US, emitting 240,812,519.21 kilograms. More importantly, the county averages 4,840.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 89th worst county in Tennessee in this category. Bedford County's power plants primarily use Solar, which makes up 100.00% (or 69,975 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the county.

Energy Loss

Bedford County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 2.08% of their energy lost per year. The national average is 2.43%, resulting in Bedford County receiving a rank of 241st best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Bedford County, Tennessee

Providers In Each City in Bedford County:

  • Bell Buckle, Tennessee:
    • Duck River Electric: 100.00%
  • Petersburg, Tennessee:
    • Fayetteville Public Utilities: 100.00%
  • Shelbyville, Tennessee:
    • Shelbyville Power: 72.82%
    • Duck River Electric: 27.18%
  • Wartrace, Tennessee:
    • Duck River Electric: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Bedford County, Tennessee?

Bedford County, Tennessee is home to 2 electricity companies serving customers in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Bedford County, Tennessee?

The largest electricity company in Bedford County, Tennessee by total customer count is Duck River Electric.

How many power plants are located within Bedford County, Tennessee?

There is one active electricity plant located in Bedford County, Tennessee

What electricity companies offer service in Bedford County, Tennessee?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duck River Electric17,549
2Shelbyville Power10,682

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-07-31