Rhea County, Tennessee Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Rhea County, Tennessee Electricity Overview
Dayton, TN Electric is the largest electricity supplier in Rhea County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Rhea County ranks 49th highest county out of 3221 counties in the US in hydroelectric power generation, generating 1,055,628.99 megawatt hours per year from hydroelectric plants.
Rhea County is the 88th highest polluting county in the state based on emissions per person. The county emits 0 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.
In Rhea County, 14,744,860 megawatt hours of electricity are generated from non-renewable fuel types. Rhea County ranks 2nd out of 95 counties in Tennessee for total electricity production from non-renewable fuel sources.
Rhea County uses non-renewable fuel sources to produce 448.58 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 41st highest county in the country for non-renewable generation per capita.
Rhea County has experienced a reduction of 20.37% in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity generation in the past 12 months.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
487,141 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.82 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
15,800,489 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,055,629 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
14,744,860 MWh
Production per Capita
480.7 MWh
Dayton, TN Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Dayton are billed a residential electricity price of 10.60 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.61% less than the average state price of 11.72 cents and 26.72% below the nationwide average of 14.46 cents. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $111.64. This is 22.43% below the Tennessee average bill of $143.92. Dayton, TN Electric is the largest supplier in the city based on residential customer count.
Electricity use in Dayton results in the release of 33,198,813.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 87th highest amount in Tennessee out of 505 cities. Averaging 4,699.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 8th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dayton
Dayton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dayton, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton, TN Electric | BUNDLED | 10.60 | 111.64 | 110,389 | 11,697,000 |
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Spring City, TN Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Spring City are billed a residential electricity price of 11.47 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.14% less than the average state price of 11.72 cents and 20.67% below the nationwide average of 14.46 cents. Volunteer Electric Cooperative has an estimated 117 residential customers, which is more than any other supplier who operates in the city.
Electricity use in Spring City results in the release of 9,158,455.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 208th highest amount in Tennessee out of 505 cities. Averaging 4,699.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 8th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Spring City
Spring City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Spring City, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.47 | 138.71 | 1,466,708 | 168,256,000 |
Graysville, TN Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Graysville are billed a residential electricity price of 11.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.91% less than the average state price of 11.72 cents and 22.11% below the nationwide average of 14.46 cents. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $125.55. This is 12.77% below the Tennessee average bill of $143.92. EPB is the largest supplier in the city based on residential customer count.
Electricity use in Graysville results in the release of 6,912,307.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 245th highest amount in Tennessee out of 505 cities. Averaging 4,699.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 8th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Graysville
Graysville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Graysville, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton, TN Electric | BUNDLED | 10.60 | 111.64 | 110,389 | 11,697,000 | |
| EPB | BUNDLED | 11.62 | 133.04 | 2,144,381 | 249,255,000 |
Electricity Production in Rhea County, Tennessee
Power Plants in Rhea County, Tennessee
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Watts Bar Nuclear PlantTennessee Valley Authority (100.00%) | Rhea County | TN | Nuclear | 14,744,860 | ||||
Watts Bar HydroTennessee Valley Authority (100.00%) | Rhea County | TN | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1,055,628.99 |
Rhea County, Tennessee Details
Electricity use in Rhea County results in the release of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 88th highest in Tennessee out of 95 counties. This total also results in a ranking of 2948th worst in the US for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. The county is home to 2 power producing plants, which is the 980th highest number of power plants within a county out of the United States' 3221 counties. Rhea County's primary fuel type is Nuclear, with 93.32% of electricity generation coming from the fuel type.
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Rhea County, Tennessee?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volunteer Electric Cooperative | 9,337 |
| 2 | Dayton, TN Electric | 8,812 |
| 3 | EPB | 2,097 |
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Rhea County, Tennessee?
The largest electricity provider in Rhea County, Tennessee by total customer count is Volunteer Electric Cooperative.
How many electric companies offer service in Rhea County, Tennessee?
There are 3 electricity companies offering service in Rhea County, Tennessee.
How many power plants are located in Rhea County, Tennessee?
There are 2 electricity plants in Rhea County, Tennessee
