Benton County, TN: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Benton County, Tennessee Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Benton County, TN is $174.60
  • The average electricity rate in Benton County, TN is 14.57¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Benton County, TN

The average residential electric bill in Benton County, TN is $174.60 per month. Benton County, TN is the 62nd most expensive county in Tennessee for electricity.

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Benton County, Tennessee Electricity Overview

Benton County is the 1303rd highest polluting county in the nation based on pollution per person. The county emits 5,346.23 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.

Benton County's average residential electricity rate is 14.57 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.91% lower than the nationwide average price of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

Benton County has no electricity generation sources and must import all of the electricity used in the county.

The average monthly residential electric bill in Benton County totals $174.6. For comparison, the state average bill is $155.45

Benton County is the 76th largest county in Tennessee, with 15,872 residents living within its borders.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest provider in Benton County is Benton County Electric System.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    235,778 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.85 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    84,855,315 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,346.23 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Camden

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Camden Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

15.87¢ per kWh

  • 7.38% higher than last month
  • 11.69% higher than November last year
  • 15.23% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 6.82% lower than the US average
  • 500th in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 15,698th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,303 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,201 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.52¢ per kWh

  • 0.96% higher than last month
  • 6.42% higher than November last year
  • 15.68% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 11.98% lower than the US average
  • 499th in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since November last year
  • 12,864th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 178 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,008 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$133.13 per month

  • 4.51% lower than last month
  • 16.1% higher than November last year
  • 16.89% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 12.59% higher than the US average
  • 365th in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 41 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 149 since November last year
  • 22,245th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,886 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,962 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$168.7 per month

  • 0.92% higher than last month
  • 21.49% higher than November last year
  • 14.22% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 18.6% higher than the US average
  • 362nd in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 18 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 108 since November last year
  • 25,962nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 197 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,867 since November last year

Camden, TN Electricity Overview

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On average, Camden's residents spend 14.52 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 12.52% more than the average Tennessee price of 12.90 cents and 13.25% lower than the national average of 16.73 cents. With an estimated 123 residential customers, Benton County Electric System is the largest provider in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $168.7 per month, while the Tennessee average is $155.45. Customers in the city pay 8.52% more compared to the rest of the state.

Emitting 19,492,343.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Camden ranks 145th worst out of 505 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 5,346.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Camden has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Camden

Camden residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.157/kWh$0.116/kWh$225.71/mo.$105.40/mo.
499th14.52¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Camden
362nd$168.7Average residential monthly electricity bill for Camden Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Camden, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Benton County Electric SystemBUNDLED14.47173.83114,661.2416,588,198.29

Big Sandy, TN Electricity Overview

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On average, Big Sandy's residents spend 14.52 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 12.52% more than the average Tennessee price of 12.90 cents and 13.25% lower than the national average of 16.73 cents. Benton County Electric System sells an estimated 280.4 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers. The average residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $168.7 per month.

Emitting 2,314,916.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Big Sandy ranks 399th worst out of 505 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 5,346.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Big Sandy has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Big Sandy

Big Sandy residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.157/kWh$0.116/kWh$225.71/mo.$105.40/mo.
499th14.52¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Big Sandy
362nd$168.7Average residential monthly electricity bill for Big Sandy Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Big Sandy, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Benton County Electric SystemBUNDLED14.47173.83114,661.2416,588,198.29

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Holladay CDP, TN Electricity Overview

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On average, Holladay CDP's residents spend 14.52 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 12.52% more than the average Tennessee price of 12.90 cents and 13.25% lower than the national average of 16.73 cents. Benton County Electric System sells an estimated 657.19 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers. The average residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $168.7 per month.

Emitting 572,046.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Holladay CDP ranks 480th worst out of 505 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 5,346.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Holladay CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Holladay CDP

Holladay CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.157/kWh$0.116/kWh$225.71/mo.$105.40/mo.
499th14.52¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Holladay CDP
362nd$168.7Average residential monthly electricity bill for Holladay CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Holladay CDP, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Benton County Electric SystemBUNDLED14.47173.83114,661.2416,588,198.29

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Benton County, Tennessee Net Metering

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Energy Loss

The single company in Benton County who reports energy loss statistics reported an annual loss of 5.14%. The United States average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 2.01%, resulting in a rank of 2160th best in the US and a state rank of 95th best out of 3221 and 95 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Benton County, Tennessee

FAQ

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

The largest electricity supplier in Benton County, Tennessee by total revenue is Benton County Electric System.

Which electricity companies offer service in Benton County, Tennessee?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Benton County Electric System9,312

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Published: 2025-07-29