Roane County, TN: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Roane County, Tennessee Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Roane County, Tennessee Electricity Overview

Oak Ridge Utilities is the largest electricity provider in Roane County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

There was a 3.68% drop in CO2 emissions per capita during the most recent year in Roane County.

Roane County is ranked as the 8th largest producer of electricity out of 95 counties in the state for electricity generation, producing 2,597,507.02 megawatt hours.

Roane County is ranked as the 930th largest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the United States with over 700,000 megawatt hours being consumed by residents who live there.

Roane County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 20.28% below the United States average price, at 12.76 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents.

Roane County ranks 97th out of 3230 counties in the US in megawatt hours generated from coal use over the last 12 months.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    751,386 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.09 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    2,597,507 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    2,597,507 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    48.72 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    891,949,337 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    16,730.43 kg

Recent Energy News in Oliver Springs

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Oliver Springs Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

12.23¢ per kWh

  • 1.74% lower than last month
  • 1.19% lower than January last year
  • 1.76% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 21.68% lower than the US average
  • 211th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 26 since January last year
  • 7,856th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,142 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 346 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

12.7¢ per kWh

  • 0.1% lower than last month
  • 0.68% lower than January last year
  • 2.32% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 25.19% lower than the US average
  • 207th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 29 since January last year
  • 5,614th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,642 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$215.84 per month

  • 30.59% higher than last month
  • 16.01% higher than January last year
  • 4.77% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 42.97% higher than the US average
  • 176th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 22 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 31 since January last year
  • 24,573rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,799 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 750 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$146.04 per month

  • 1.73% higher than last month
  • 5.26% lower than January last year
  • 1.25% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 10.08% higher than the US average
  • 140th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 21 since January last year
  • 19,719th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 395 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,259 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

13.04¢ per kWh

  • 0.4% lower than last month
  • 0.06% lower than January last year
  • 3.07% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 2.2% lower than the US average
  • 230th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 48 since January last year
  • 16,712th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 776 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,370 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

12.88¢ per kWh

  • 0% lower than last month
  • 0.56% lower than January last year
  • 2.69% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 9.03% lower than the US average
  • 191st in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since January last year
  • 14,324th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 701 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,396 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$422.74 per month

  • 13.52% higher than last month
  • 3.83% higher than January last year
  • 27.65% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 74.06% lower than the US average
  • 111th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 6,402nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 734 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,026 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$385.03 per month

  • 0.34% higher than last month
  • 5.52% lower than January last year
  • 31.95% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 76.48% lower than the US average
  • 111th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 5,143rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 15 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,012 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

6.89¢ per kWh

  • 0.17% lower than last month
  • 1.36% higher than January last year
  • 0.14% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 29.9% lower than the US average
  • 201st in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 132 since January last year
  • 6,984th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 58 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 462 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

6.48¢ per kWh

  • 0.12% higher than last month
  • 5.56% lower than January last year
  • 4.97% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 36.66% lower than the US average
  • 58th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 3,652nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 415 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 235 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$137,000 per month

  • 10.75% higher than last month
  • 0.51% higher than January last year
  • 35.91% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 306.38% higher than the US average
  • 265th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 49 since January last year
  • 25,436th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 280 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 129 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$137,383.33 per month

  • 0.04% higher than last month
  • 7.42% lower than January last year
  • 27.17% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 301.57% higher than the US average
  • 265th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 48 since January last year
  • 25,603rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 163 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 106 since January last year

Kingston, TN Electricity Overview

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Kingston averages a residential electricity rate of 13.11 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Regrettably, this is 6.98% more than the state's average price of 12.26 cents, ranking the city at 439th out of 505 cities in Tennessee for best average electricity rate. Rockwood Electric sells an estimated 11,585.57 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity suppliers. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $156.34 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02.

Kingston is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 4,202.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 57th worst polluting city out of 505 cities in Tennessee based on emissions per capita. A total of 24,972,618.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kingston

Kingston residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.131/kWh$0.112/kWh$156.34/mo.$127.85/mo.
439th13.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kingston
342nd$156.34Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kingston Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kingston, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Harriman Utility BoardBUNDLED13.76155.78125,54417,280,000
Rockwood ElectricBUNDLED13.02156.42172,00422,391,000

Harriman, TN Electricity Overview

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Harriman averages a residential electricity rate of 13.75 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Regrettably, this is 12.17% more than the state's average price of 12.26 cents, ranking the city at 500th out of 505 cities in Tennessee for best average electricity rate. Harriman Utility Board sells an estimated 13,622.9 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity suppliers. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $155.79 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02.

Harriman is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 4,202.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 57th worst polluting city out of 505 cities in Tennessee based on emissions per capita. A total of 24,947,402.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Harriman

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.115/kWh$155.79/mo.$128.79/mo.
500th13.75¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Harriman
337th$155.79Average residential monthly electricity bill for Harriman Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Harriman, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Harriman Utility BoardBUNDLED13.76155.78125,54417,280,000
Rockwood ElectricBUNDLED13.02156.42172,00422,391,000

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Rockwood, TN Electricity Overview

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Rockwood averages a residential electricity rate of 13.05 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Regrettably, this is 6.45% more than the state's average price of 12.26 cents, ranking the city at 427th out of 505 cities in Tennessee for best average electricity rate. Rockwood Electric sells an estimated 11,394.17 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity suppliers. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $156.39 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02.

Rockwood is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 4,202.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 57th worst polluting city out of 505 cities in Tennessee based on emissions per capita. A total of 23,081,390.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rockwood

Rockwood residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.130/kWh$0.112/kWh$156.39/mo.$127.75/mo.
427th13.05¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rockwood
343rd$156.39Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rockwood Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rockwood, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Harriman Utility BoardBUNDLED13.76155.78125,54417,280,000
Rockwood ElectricBUNDLED13.02156.42172,00422,391,000

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Electricity Production in Roane County, Tennessee

Power Plants in Roane County, Tennessee

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Roane County TN Coal 2,597,507.023,083,426,181.521,187.0712/2027

Roane County, Tennessee Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Roane County, Coal makes up 99.64% of the fuel utilized in electricity production. On average, the county's citizens emit 16,730.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the highest polluting county out of 95 counties in the state. At 16,730.43 kilograms per person and 7,051,339 residents in the county, the county emits 891,949,336.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. There is one power generation plant in Roane County.

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99.64%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.36%

Energy Loss

There are 6 companies in Roane County that report energy loss. Combined, these 6 companies average a yearly energy loss of 5.27% of electricity produced. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% and the Tennessee average is 2.75%, resulting in a rank of 2066th best in the nation and a state rank of 34th best out of 3230 and 95 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Roane County:

  • Harriman, Tennessee:
    • Rockwood Electric: 1.88%
    • Harriman Utility Board: 98.12%
  • Kingston, Tennessee:
    • Rockwood Electric: 87.15%
    • Harriman Utility Board: 12.85%
  • Oliver Springs, Tennessee:
    • Clinton Utilities Board: 100.00%
  • Rockwood, Tennessee:
    • Rockwood Electric: 95.91%
    • Harriman Utility Board: 4.09%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Roane County, Tennessee?

The largest electricity supplier in Roane County, Tennessee by total revenue is Oak Ridge Utilities.

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

There are 6 electricity companies operating in Roane County, Tennessee.

What electricity companies offer service in Roane County, Tennessee?

How many power plants are in Roane County, Tennessee?

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

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-29