Benton County, TN: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Benton County, Tennessee Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Benton County, Tennessee Electricity Overview

Within the last year, Benton County had a 4.50% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.

The county is the 35th largest generator of electricity of all 95 counties in the state, producing 35,985 megawatt hours.

Benton County is ranked 9th out of 95 for worst polluting county in the state when considering emissions per capita.

Benton County has had a 1.45% decline during the course of the last year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation.

Over 100.00% of Benton County's electricity generation comes from sustainable sources, putting Benton County at 1236th in the country for total renewable electricity production.

Benton County generates 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuel sources, or 2.27 megawatt hours per citizen per year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    223,698 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.09 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    35,985 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    35,985 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.27 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    75,758,995 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,773.12 kg

Camden, TN Electricity Overview

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On average, Camden's residents spend 13.56 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 10.61% more than the average Tennessee price of 12.26 cents and 15.30% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. With an estimated 132 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 $153.59 per month, while the Tennessee average is $142.06. Customers in the city pay 8.12% more compared to the rest of the state.

Emitting 15,323,151.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Camden ranks 144th worst out of 505 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,202.73 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 January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.136/kWh$0.126/kWh$153.59/mo.$131.16/mo.
488th13.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Camden
323rd$153.59Average 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 SystemBUNDLED13.56153.59116,76915,832,000

Big Sandy, TN Electricity Overview

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On average, Big Sandy's residents spend 13.56 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 10.61% more than the average Tennessee price of 12.26 cents and 15.30% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. Benton County Electric System sells an estimated 283.02 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 $153.59 per month.

Emitting 1,819,781.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Big Sandy ranks 396th worst out of 505 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,202.73 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 January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.136/kWh$0.126/kWh$153.59/mo.$131.16/mo.
488th13.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Big Sandy
323rd$153.59Average 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 SystemBUNDLED13.56153.59116,76915,832,000

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Holladay CDP, TN Electricity Overview

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On average, Holladay CDP's residents spend 13.56 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 10.61% more than the average Tennessee price of 12.26 cents and 15.30% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. Benton County Electric System sells an estimated 663.33 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 $153.59 per month.

Emitting 449,692.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Holladay CDP ranks 477th worst out of 505 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,202.73 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 January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.136/kWh$0.126/kWh$153.59/mo.$131.16/mo.
488th13.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Holladay CDP
323rd$153.59Average 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 SystemBUNDLED13.56153.59116,76915,832,000

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Electricity Production in Benton County, Tennessee

Power Plants in Benton County, Tennessee

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
West CamdenWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%)
Benton County TN Landfill Gas 35,98519,783,840.29549.78

Benton County, Tennessee Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Coming in as the 1981st worst ranked county in the US, Benton County emits 75,758,995.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 1445th highest in pollution per capita, averaging 4,773.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The county is home to one electricity generation plant. Benton County's fuel of choice is Landfill Gas, with 100.00% of electricity generation using this fuel.

LANDFILL GAS
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Landfill Gas
100.00%

Benton County, Tennessee Net Metering

Tennessee has bad regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar installations.

Energy Loss

The single company in Benton County who reports energy loss statistics reported an annual loss of 4.97%. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 2.75%, resulting in a rank of 1838th best in the US and a state rank of 27th best out of 3230 and 95 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Benton County, Tennessee

FAQ

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

By total customer count, Benton County Electric System is the largest electricity supplier in Benton County, Tennessee.

How many power plants are in Benton County, Tennessee?

Benton County, Tennessee is home to one power plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Which electricity companies offer service in Benton County, Tennessee?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Benton County Electric System10,002

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-04-04