Unicoi County, TN: Electric Rates From 4 Providers

Unicoi County, Tennessee Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Unicoi County, Tennessee Electricity Overview

Unicoi County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 18.75% below the US average rate, at 13.01 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents.

The largest electricity provider in Unicoi County by megawatt hours sold is Erwin Utilities.

On average, Unicoi County residents are responsible for 4,071.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, making it the 1837th worst polluting county out of 3230 counties in the United States based on per capita pollution.

Unicoi County citizens deal with outages lasting on average 101 minutes per occurrence, with approximately 0.84 outages a year.

Emitting 72,848,091.87 kilograms of CO2 gases, Unicoi County has the 2012th worst pollution level from electricity use of any county in the nation and 67th worst in Tennessee.

No electricity production takes place in Unicoi County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from other counties.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    250,846 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.02 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    72,848,092 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,071.77 kg

Erwin, TN Electricity Overview

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On average, Erwin's residential electricity rate is 12.30 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 23.20% below the average US price of 16.01 cents. Customers in Erwin experience 0.84 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 101 minutes. The Tennessee average monthly residential electricity bill is $140.8, while the Erwin average is 11.53% less at $124.57 per month. This is the 11th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

Erwin has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 98th highest ranked city in the state out of 505 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 24,642,370.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 4,071.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 33rd worst in Tennessee for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Erwin

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.123/kWh$0.108/kWh$124.57/mo.$106.02/mo.
247th12.30¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Erwin
11th$124.57Average residential monthly electricity bill for Erwin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Erwin, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Erwin UtilitiesBUNDLED12.30124.5792,53811,382,000

Unicoi, TN Electricity Overview

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On average, Unicoi's residential electricity rate is 12.35 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 22.86% below the average US price of 16.01 cents. Customers in Unicoi experience 0.84 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 101 minutes. The Tennessee average monthly residential electricity bill is $140.8, while the Unicoi average is 7.93% less at $129.65 per month. This is the 52nd lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

Unicoi has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 138th highest ranked city in the state out of 505 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 15,444,235.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 4,071.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 33rd worst in Tennessee for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Unicoi

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.103/kWh$216.93/mo.$98.46/mo.
259th12.35¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Unicoi
52nd$129.65Average residential monthly electricity bill for Unicoi Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Unicoi, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
BrightRidgeBUNDLED12.64140.96948,310119,836,000
Elizabethon ElectricBUNDLED12.07136.2313,41337,816,000
Erwin UtilitiesBUNDLED12.30124.5792,53811,382,000

Zips with electric coverage in Unicoi, Tennessee include: 37601, 37650, 37692

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Unicoi County, Tennessee Details

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Unicoi County is 4.90%. This includes data from 3 companies, including Erwin Utilities, BrightRidge, and Elizabethon Electric. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Unicoi County is ranked as the 1792nd best county in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

FAQ

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

There are 4 electricity providers operating in Unicoi County, Tennessee.

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Unicoi County, Tennessee?

The largest electricity provider in Unicoi County, Tennessee by total customer count is Erwin Utilities.

What electricity companies offer service in Unicoi County, Tennessee?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Erwin Utilities8,163
2BrightRidge1,264
3French Broad Electric912
4Elizabethon Electric484

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2023-12-06