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Sullivan County, Tennessee Electricity Overview

Sullivan County ranks 456th out of 3230 counties in the US for total production of electricity from non-renewable fuels, with 1,045,048.03 of the county's 1,343,505.11 megawatt hours coming from those fuel sources.

With 160,820 residents living within the county and 1,343,505.11 megawatt hours produced per year, Sullivan County has a megawatt hour per capita production of 8.35 megawatt hours. This is the 977th largest megawatt hour per capita amount in the United States.

2.57 megawatt hours of electricity per person are generated using coal in Sullivan County. They rank 175th out of 3230 counties in the United States.

Sullivan County consumes 68.71% more megawatt hours than it generates.

Sullivan County released 682,401,137.19 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks them as the 485th highest polluting county in the United States.

Sullivan County's 2.64% rise in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity production during the last year is surely a step in the wrong direction.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,266,576 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.09 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,343,505 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    298,457 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,045,048 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    8.35 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    682,401,137 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,243.26 kg

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Kingsport Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

12.22¢ per kWh

  • 1.13% lower than last month
  • 12.17% lower than January last year
  • 1.69% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 21.74% lower than the US average
  • 164th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 18 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 103 since January last year
  • 7,806th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,703 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,544 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

13.71¢ per kWh

  • 1.02% lower than last month
  • 20.65% higher than January last year
  • 10.51% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 19.2% lower than the US average
  • 267th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 253 since January last year
  • 8,011th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 177 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,112 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$279.16 per month

  • 46.6% higher than last month
  • 16.82% higher than January last year
  • 35.5% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 84.91% higher than the US average
  • 267th 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
  • 26,760th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,366 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 508 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$163.74 per month

  • 2.09% higher than last month
  • 14.16% higher than January last year
  • 10.72% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 23.42% higher than the US average
  • 247th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 192 since January last year
  • 22,612th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 676 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,867 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

13.38¢ per kWh

  • 1.88% higher than last month
  • 12.66% lower than January last year
  • 5.76% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 0.35% higher than the US average
  • 243rd in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 39 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 24 since January last year
  • 17,440th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,257 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,436 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

14.35¢ per kWh

  • 1.11% lower than last month
  • 15.63% higher than January last year
  • 14.4% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 1.35% higher than the US average
  • 267th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 167 since January last year
  • 19,643rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 285 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,740 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$882.45 per month

  • 30.48% higher than last month
  • 11.18% higher than January last year
  • 51.02% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 45.85% lower than the US average
  • 235th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 48 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 27 since January last year
  • 22,053rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,672 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,491 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$743.57 per month

  • 1% higher than last month
  • 15.38% higher than January last year
  • 31.42% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 54.57% lower than the US average
  • 187th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since January last year
  • 19,335th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 250 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,444 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

10.21¢ per kWh

  • 11.08% higher than last month
  • 9.12% higher than January last year
  • 47.96% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 3.86% higher than the US average
  • 267th 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
  • 20,004th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,476 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,378 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

10.14¢ per kWh

  • 0.71% higher than last month
  • 30.28% higher than January last year
  • 48.78% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 0.85% lower than the US average
  • 267th in the state out of 276 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since January last year
  • 19,219th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 17 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 11,188 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$33,133.99 per month

  • 4.1% lower than last month
  • 27.67% lower than January last year
  • 67.13% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 1.72% lower than the US average
  • 10th 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
  • 20,093rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 52 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 836 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$40,413.54 per month

  • 2.55% lower than last month
  • 31.94% higher than January last year
  • 62.59% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 18.13% higher than the US average
  • 10th 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
  • 20,729th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 109 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,784 since January last year

Kingsport Electricity Production and Emission Data

Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for January, 2024

41,528,151.2 MWh

  • 0.1% lower than last month
  • 41.85% higher than January last year
  • 37.25% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 213.71% higher than the US average
  • 4th in the state out of 21 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 163rd in the US out of 2,699 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 11 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 17 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All

33,570,942.15 MWh

  • 3.11% higher than last month
  • 8.34% higher than January last year
  • 28.9% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 184.83% higher than the US average
  • 4th in the state out of 21 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 187th in the US out of 2,699 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 34 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for January, 2024

109,970 MWh

  • 0.07% lower than last month
  • 38.5% higher than January last year
  • 19.37% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 293.69% higher than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 21 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 153rd in the US out of 2,734 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 15 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from All

90,660.32 MWh

  • 1.71% higher than last month
  • 3.64% lower than January last year
  • 39.29% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 250.84% higher than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 21 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 172nd in the US out of 2,734 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7 since January last year

Average Electricity Emission from Natural Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024

16,959,355.56 MWh

  • 3.74% higher than last month
  • 25.85% higher than January last year
  • 52.5% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 7.46% lower than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 8 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 159th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 14 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Natural Gas

14,648,833.37 MWh

  • 0.35% higher than last month
  • 5.72% lower than January last year
  • 45.44% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 17.83% lower than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 8 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 166th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 34 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Coal Fuel Types for January, 2024

45,910.9 MWh

  • 3.16% higher than last month
  • 47.74% higher than January last year
  • 80% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 30.39% lower than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 5 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 36th in the US out of 213 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Coal

34,222.45 MWh

  • 5.26% higher than last month
  • 12.63% higher than January last year
  • 77.95% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 31.28% lower than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 5 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 38th in the US out of 213 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 10 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Other Biomass Solids Fuel Types for January, 2024

276.17 MWh

  • 45.73% lower than last month
  • Was nothing January last year
  • The same as the Tennessee average
  • 39.99% lower than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 1 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 2nd in the US out of 11 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 9 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Other Biomass Solids

131.02 MWh

  • 19.35% higher than last month
  • Was nothing January last year
  • The same as the Tennessee average
  • 76.44% lower than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 1 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 2nd in the US out of 11 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 9 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Wood/Wood Waste Solids Fuel Types for January, 2024

2,699.87 MWh

  • 51.79% lower than last month
  • Was nothing January last year
  • The same as the Tennessee average
  • 24.74% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 1 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 20th in the US out of 107 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 87 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Wood/Wood Waste Solids

3,257.36 MWh

  • 6.81% higher than last month
  • Was nothing January last year
  • The same as the Tennessee average
  • 66.87% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 1 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 20th in the US out of 107 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 87 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Sludge Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024

657.39 MWh

  • 43.42% lower than last month
  • 13.31% higher than January last year
  • The same as the Tennessee average
  • 188.72% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 1 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1st in the US out of 12 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Sludge Waste

820.4 MWh

  • 0.74% lower than last month
  • 24.78% higher than January last year
  • The same as the Tennessee average
  • 251.73% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 1 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1st in the US out of 12 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Natural Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024

59,669.66 MWh

  • 3.86% higher than last month
  • 27.55% higher than January last year
  • 37.95% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 26.57% higher than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 8 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 145th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 17 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 13 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Natural Gas

51,300 MWh

  • 0.48% higher than last month
  • 4.71% lower than January last year
  • 27.89% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 15.12% higher than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 8 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 150th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 12 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Other Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024

754.84 MWh

  • 7.27% lower than last month
  • 15.19% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Tennessee average
  • 85.08% lower than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 1 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 11th in the US out of 34 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Other Gas

892.42 MWh

  • 0.02% lower than last month
  • 6.22% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Tennessee average
  • 82.16% lower than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 1 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 12th in the US out of 34 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4 since January last year

Average Electricity Emission from Wood/Wood Waste Solids Fuel Types for January, 2024

1,270,708.6 MWh

  • 51.79% lower than last month
  • Was nothing January last year
  • The same as the Tennessee average
  • 44.06% lower than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 1 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 21st in the US out of 107 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 86 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Wood/Wood Waste Solids

1,540,297.02 MWh

  • 6.78% higher than last month
  • Was nothing January last year
  • The same as the Tennessee average
  • 20.68% lower than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 1 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 21st in the US out of 107 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 86 since January last year

Average Electricity Emission from Other Fuel Types for January, 2024

474.24 MWh

  • 76.92% lower than last month
  • 98.52% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Tennessee average
  • 600% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 1 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1st in the US out of 7 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank is the same since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Other

15,759.36 MWh

  • 11.08% lower than last month
  • 46.27% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Tennessee average
  • 600% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 1 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1st in the US out of 7 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year

Average Electricity Emission from Coal Fuel Types for January, 2024

23,297,612.8 MWh

  • 3.16% higher than last month
  • 47.74% higher than January last year
  • 89.39% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 64.21% lower than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 5 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 39th in the US out of 213 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Coal

17,366,052.41 MWh

  • 5.26% higher than last month
  • 12.63% higher than January last year
  • 88.72% lower than the Tennessee average
  • 65.07% lower than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 5 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 41st in the US out of 213 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 11 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Other Fuel Types for January, 2024

1.17 MWh

  • 75.86% lower than last month
  • 98.43% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Tennessee average
  • 600% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 1 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1st in the US out of 7 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank is the same since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Other

36.67 MWh

  • 11.06% lower than last month
  • 46.24% lower than January last year
  • The same as the Tennessee average
  • 600% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 1 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1st in the US out of 7 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year

Kingsport, TN Electricity Overview

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Kingsport's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 13.47 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.87% above the average Tennessee rate of 12.26 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for citizens of the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Kingsport average is 18.68% higher at $163.8 per month. The city's plants use non-renewable fuel types for 86.69% of their total electricity production, which is 1,045,048.03 megawatt hours.

Coming in as the 10th worst ranked city out of 505 cities in Tennessee, Kingsport emits 261,883,406.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. Averaging 4,759.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 4th highest in Tennessee for emissions per capita. Electricity producing plants in the city primarily use Natural Gas, which accounts for 51.44% (or 620,117.75 megawatt hours) of the fuel types used for electricity production in the city. Other fuel types used include Coal at 34.33% and Conventional Hydroelectric at 8.82%. There are 3 power producing plants in Kingsport, which is the 2nd highest number of plants in a city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kingsport

Kingsport residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.082/kWh$279.16/mo.$81.43/mo.
471st13.47¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kingsport
474th$163.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kingsport Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kingsport, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
BrightRidgeBUNDLED12.57140.02949,623119,339,000
Kingsport PowerBUNDLED13.51164.96628,063.8684,865,254

Zips with electric coverage in Kingsport, Tennessee include: 37660, 37664, 37659, 37857, 37617, 37663, 37665

Bristol, TN Electricity Overview

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Bristol's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 12.08 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.45% below the average Tennessee rate of 12.26 cents, a welcome situation for citizens of the city. With an estimated 4,926 total residential customers, Bristol TN Electric is the largest electricity supplier in the city. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $147.47. This is 6.85% above the nationwide average bill of $138.02.

Electricity consumption in Bristol has byproducts of 114,120,917.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 27th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 4,202.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 57th highest in Tennessee for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bristol

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.127/kWh$0.089/kWh$244.55/mo.$89.07/mo.
177th12.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bristol
246th$147.47Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bristol Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bristol, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Bristol TN ElectricBUNDLED10.62129.59430,36445,687,000
Kingsport PowerBUNDLED13.51164.96628,063.8684,865,254

Zips with electric coverage in Bristol, Tennessee include: 37620, 37617, 37618

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Bloomingdale CDP, TN Electricity Overview

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Bloomingdale CDP's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 13.51 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.23% above the average Tennessee rate of 12.26 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for citizens of the city. With an estimated 385 total residential customers, Kingsport Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $164.96. This is 19.52% above the nationwide average bill of $138.02.

Electricity consumption in Bloomingdale CDP has byproducts of 36,811,707.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 73rd highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 4,202.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 57th highest in Tennessee for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bloomingdale CDP

Bloomingdale CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.081/kWh$282.82/mo.$79.23/mo.
487th13.51¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bloomingdale CDP
478th$164.96Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bloomingdale CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bloomingdale CDP, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Kingsport PowerBUNDLED13.51164.96628,063.8684,865,254

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Electricity Production in Sullivan County, Tennessee

Power Plants in Sullivan County, Tennessee

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Tennessee Eastman OperationsEastman Chemical Company (100.00%)
Kingsport TN Natural Gas 957,796361,811,129.48377.75
Domtar Kingsport MillDomtar Paper Co LLC Kingsport Mill (100.00%)
Kingsport TN Natural Gas 141,386.1145,334,330.16320.64
Sullivan County TN Conventional Hydroelectric 137,957
Kingsport TN Conventional Hydroelectric 106,366

Sullivan County, Tennessee Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Sullivan County is the 485th worst ranked county in the country when it comes to total pollution from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 682,401,137.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. Averaging 4,243.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 1742nd worst for emissions per capita. Over 46.16% of electricity in Sullivan County comes from generation using Natural Gas. Coal and Conventional Hydroelectric are the second and third most used fuels for electricity generation. Coal is used to make 413,816.83 megawatt hours (30.80%) of electricity production and Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 244,323 megawatt hours (18.19%) of total production in the county. Sullivan County has the 679th most power producing plants of any county in the nation, with 4 total power plants.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
46.16%
COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
30.80%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
18.19%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
3.15%
OTHER GAS
Other Gas
0.80%
OTHER
Other
0.91%

Sullivan County, Tennessee Net Metering

Out of the 4 companies in Sullivan County, only one of them offers net metering to their customers. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Tennessee has nonexistent laws and regulations for consumers interested in purchasing solar panels.

Energy Loss

There are 3 companies in Sullivan County that report energy loss. Together, these 3 providers average a yearly energy loss of 5.41% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the Tennessee average is 2.75%, resulting in a rank of 2171st best in the United States and a state rank of 46th best out of 3230 and 95 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Sullivan County, Tennessee

Providers In Each City in Sullivan County:

  • Bluff City, Tennessee:
    • Kingsport Power: 50.45%
    • BrightRidge: 3.88%
    • Elizabethon Electric: 1.11%
    • Bristol TN Electric: 44.56%
  • Bristol, Tennessee:
    • Bristol TN Electric: 49.45%
    • Kingsport Power: 50.55%
  • Kingsport, Tennessee:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 44.89%
    • BrightRidge: 4.67%
    • Kingsport Power: 50.44%
  • Watauga, Tennessee:
    • Elizabethon Electric: 94.91%
    • Kingsport Power: 2.23%
    • BrightRidge: 2.86%

* 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 Sullivan County, Tennessee?

The largest electricity company in Sullivan County, Tennessee by total customer count is Bristol TN Electric.

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

Sullivan County, Tennessee is home to 4 electricity companies offering service in the area.

How many power plants are within Sullivan County, Tennessee?

Sullivan County, Tennessee is home to 4 active power plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Sullivan County, Tennessee?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Bristol TN Electric34,201
2Kingsport Power16,795
3BrightRidge9,096
4Elizabethon Electric1,044

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-04-09