Smith County, TN: Electric Rates From 3 Providers

Smith County, Tennessee Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Smith County, TN is $160.00
  • The average electricity rate in Smith County, TN is 13.20¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Smith County, TN

The average residential electric bill in Smith County, TN is $160.00 per month. Smith County, TN is the 33rd most expensive county in Tennessee for electricity.

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Smith County, Tennessee Electricity Overview

Residents of Smith County are paying, on average, 21.11% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 13.20 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

When calculating by total customers, Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation is the largest electricity company in Smith County.

With a US average residential electricity bill of $147.16, Smith County residents pay about 8.72% more than the rest of the country per month for electricity.

Releasing 105,962,218.81 kilograms of CO2 gases, Smith County has the 63rd worst pollution level from electricity use out of 95 counties in Tennessee.

Smith County emits 5,346.23 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the Tennessee average of 5,425.99.

The electricity consumed by citizens of Smith County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power production facilities.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    294,425 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.85 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    105,962,219 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,346.23 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Carthage

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Carthage Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.4¢ per kWh

  • 5.84% higher than last month
  • 12.23% higher than November last year
  • 4.54% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 15.47% lower than the US average
  • 334th in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 26 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 37 since November last year
  • 11,097th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,918 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,989 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.82¢ per kWh

  • 1.03% higher than last month
  • 3.56% higher than November last year
  • 2.19% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 22.24% lower than the US average
  • 270th in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since November last year
  • 6,359th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 293 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 149 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$118.1 per month

  • 3.37% lower than last month
  • 3.18% lower than November last year
  • 3.7% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 0.11% lower than the US average
  • 192nd in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 49 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 183 since November last year
  • 16,545th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 274 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,008 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$148.94 per month

  • 0.22% lower than last month
  • 6.13% higher than November last year
  • 0.84% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 4.71% higher than the US average
  • 175th in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 16 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 131 since November last year
  • 18,906th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 216 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 831 since November last year

Carthage, TN Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Carthage is around 12.82 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 0.60% below the state's average rate of 12.90 cents, ranking the city at 270th best for average electricity rate out of 505 cities in Tennessee. Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation sells an estimated 2,076.08 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Carthage averages 5,346.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 102nd highest in the state out of 505 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 13,520,608.04 kilograms, the city ranks 181st worst in Tennessee for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 37,568.19 megawatt hours of electricity used in Carthage must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carthage

Carthage residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.099/kWh$219.26/mo.$97.37/mo.
270th12.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Carthage
175th$148.94Average residential monthly electricity bill for Carthage Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Carthage, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Upper Cumberland Electric Membership CorporationBUNDLED13.14158.79660,08886,703,000

South Carthage, TN Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for South Carthage is around 12.82 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 0.60% below the state's average rate of 12.90 cents, ranking the city at 270th best for average electricity rate out of 505 cities in Tennessee. Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation sells an estimated 1,889.51 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. South Carthage averages 5,346.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 102nd highest in the state out of 505 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 9,136,701.91 kilograms, the city ranks 236th worst in Tennessee for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 25,387.13 megawatt hours of electricity used in South Carthage must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in South Carthage

South Carthage residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.099/kWh$219.26/mo.$97.37/mo.
270th12.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of South Carthage
175th$148.94Average residential monthly electricity bill for South Carthage Residents

Electric Companies With Service in South Carthage, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Upper Cumberland Electric Membership CorporationBUNDLED13.14158.79660,08886,703,000

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Gordonsville, TN Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Gordonsville is around 12.82 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 0.60% below the state's average rate of 12.90 cents, ranking the city at 270th best for average electricity rate out of 505 cities in Tennessee. Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation sells an estimated 5,117.17 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Gordonsville averages 5,346.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 102nd highest in the state out of 505 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 8,120,918.79 kilograms, the city ranks 256th worst in Tennessee for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 22,564.68 megawatt hours of electricity used in Gordonsville must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gordonsville

Gordonsville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.099/kWh$219.26/mo.$97.37/mo.
270th12.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Gordonsville
175th$148.94Average residential monthly electricity bill for Gordonsville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Gordonsville, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Upper Cumberland Electric Membership CorporationBUNDLED13.14158.79660,08886,703,000

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Smith County, Tennessee Production Fuel Makeup

Energy Loss

There are 3 electricity providers in Smith County that report energy loss, including Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation, Middle Tennessee Electric, and Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (Kentucky). Combined, these 3 companies average a yearly energy loss of 3.39% of electricity generated. With a state average energy loss of 2.01%, Smith County is the 42nd best county in Tennessee for energy loss efficiency.

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Smith County, Tennessee?

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

Smith County, Tennessee has 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

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

By total customer count, Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation is the largest electricity supplier in Smith County, Tennessee.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-07-22