Electric Rates & Providers in Monroe County, TN

Monroe County, Tennessee Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Monroe County, Tennessee Electricity Overview

Fort Loudoun Electric is the largest electricity provider in Monroe County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Monroe County ranks 195th highest county out of 3230 counties in the US in hydroelectric power generation, producing 163,965 megawatt hours per year from hydroelectric plants.

Monroe County is 827th in the US rankings for total megawatt hours produced from renewable energy, with 163,965 megawatt hours generated from renewable fuel types.

Averaging production of 3.56 megawatt hours per resident a year, Monroe County ranks 25 out of 95 counties in Tennessee for generation per capita.

Monroe County released 144,604,231.83 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which makes them the 1438th worst polluting county out of 3230 counties in the US.

Monroe County generates 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuel sources, or 3.56 megawatt hours per citizen per year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    648,896 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.09 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    163,965 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    163,965 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.56 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    144,604,232 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,140.77 kg

Sweetwater, TN Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Sweetwater is roughly 11.89 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 2.96% below the state's average rate of 12.26 cents, resulting in the city ranking 127th lowest for average electricity price out of 505 cities in the state. Sweetwater Utilities has an estimated 673 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Sweetwater average is 10.29% more at $152.22 per month.

Electricity use in Sweetwater creates 26,174,599.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 96th highest of any city in Tennessee. This total also equates to a ranking of 57th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sweetwater

Sweetwater residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.119/kWh$0.104/kWh$152.22/mo.$126.91/mo.
127th11.89¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sweetwater
312th$152.22Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sweetwater Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sweetwater, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Sweetwater UtilitiesBUNDLED11.89152.22113,41313,490,000

Madisonville, TN Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Madisonville is roughly 12.22 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 0.34% below the state's average rate of 12.26 cents, resulting in the city ranking 218th lowest for average electricity price out of 505 cities in the state. Fort Loudoun Electric has an estimated 260 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Madisonville average is 18.19% more at $163.12 per month.

Electricity use in Madisonville creates 21,261,608.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 110th highest of any city in Tennessee. This total also equates to a ranking of 57th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Madisonville

Madisonville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.122/kWh$0.108/kWh$163.12/mo.$139.02/mo.
218th12.22¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Madisonville
469th$163.12Average residential monthly electricity bill for Madisonville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Madisonville, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Fort Loudoun ElectricBUNDLED12.22163.12473,53057,849,000

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Vonore, TN Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Vonore is roughly 11.99 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 2.19% below the state's average rate of 12.26 cents, resulting in the city ranking 139th lowest for average electricity price out of 505 cities in the state. Loudon Utilities has an estimated 634 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Vonore average is 12.94% more at $155.88 per month.

Electricity use in Vonore creates 7,493,466.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 225th highest of any city in Tennessee. This total also equates to a ranking of 57th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Vonore

Vonore residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.120/kWh$0.106/kWh$155.88/mo.$133.69/mo.
139th11.99¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Vonore
338th$155.88Average residential monthly electricity bill for Vonore Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Vonore, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Fort Loudoun ElectricBUNDLED12.22163.12473,53057,849,000
Loudon UtilitiesBUNDLED11.60143.45177,74520,615,000

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Electricity Production in Monroe County, Tennessee

Power Plants in Monroe County, Tennessee

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Monroe County TN Conventional Hydroelectric 163,965

Monroe County, Tennessee Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Approximately 144,604,231.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in Monroe County due to electricity use. Additionally, the county ranks 2268th worst in the United States for emissions per resident, which could be argued to be the more important metric. The county is home to one electricity producing plant. Monroe County's main fuel type used for electricity production is Conventional Hydroelectric. They produce 163,965 megawatt hours from this fuel type.

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Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity companies in Monroe County is 4.41%. This includes data from 4 companies, including Fort Loudoun Electric, Etowah Utilities, and Sweetwater Utilities. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Monroe County a rank of 9th best in Tennessee out of 95 counties.

Providers In Each City in Monroe County:

  • Madisonville, Tennessee:
    • Fort Loudoun Electric: 100.00%
  • Sweetwater, Tennessee:
    • Sweetwater Utilities: 100.00%
  • Tellico Plains, Tennessee:
    • Fort Loudoun Electric: 64.81%
    • Etowah Utilities: 35.19%
  • Vonore, Tennessee:
    • Fort Loudoun Electric: 63.22%
    • Loudon Utilities: 36.78%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Monroe County, Tennessee?

By total revenue, Fort Loudoun Electric is the largest electricity provider in Monroe County, Tennessee.

What electricity companies offer service in Monroe County, Tennessee?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Fort Loudoun Electric25,123
2Etowah Utilities5,245
3Sweetwater Utilities4,579
4Loudon Utilities2,544

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

Monroe County, Tennessee has 4 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

How many power plants are located in Monroe County, Tennessee?

Monroe County, Tennessee has one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-04-02