Washington County, Tennessee Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Washington County, Tennessee Electricity Overview

Washington County produces 0.06 megawatt hours per capita per year from solar power, giving the county a ranking of 705th in the United States out of 3221 counties.

The largest electricity provider in Washington County by number of customers is BrightRidge.

Washington County produces 0.03 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity fuel sources. They are the 1049th highest county in the nation for non-renewable production per capita.

Washington County is 943rd out of 3221 counties in the country for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 1.44 megawatt hours per person a year.

With total production of 194,191 megawatt hours, Washington County is the 1189th largest generator of electricity in the country out of 3221 counties.

Washington County produces 10.03% of their needed electricity and must import the additional 89.97% from neighboring counties.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,935,877 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.66 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    194,191 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    189,630 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    4,561 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    1.47 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    526,441,867 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,986.17 kg

Johnson City, TN Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for citizens of Johnson City is around 12.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily, 21.39% lower than the average national electricity rate of 15.34 cents. With annual generation of 4,561 megawatt hours, Johnson City is the 15th largest generator of electricity in Tennessee. Power facilities in the city are fueled by non-renewable fuels for 100.00% of the megawatt hours they produce. This is the 9th most in the state out of 505 cities.

Around 4,424.19 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 7th worst polluter in Tennessee out of 505 cities. Total emissions in the city are 307,574,334.85 kilograms, which is the 8th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. Natural Gas makes up 98.18% of the fuel used for electricity production in Johnson City. Johnson City has one electricity producing plant within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Johnson City

Johnson City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.095/kWh$222.26/mo.$94.90/mo.
276th12.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Johnson City
339th$147Average residential monthly electricity bill for Johnson City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Johnson City, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
BrightRidgeBUNDLED12.70151.271,002,129127,272,000
Elizabethon ElectricBUNDLED10.99128.32323,32135,524,000
Kingsport PowerBUNDLED11.43143.14638,92273,035,581

Zips with electric coverage in Johnson City, Tennessee include: 37604, 37601, 37659, 37615, 37686, 37614, 37694

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Jonesborough, TN Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for citizens of Jonesborough is around 12.07 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily, 21.35% lower than the average national electricity rate of 15.34 cents. BrightRidge has an estimated 1,210 residential customers, which is more than any other provider who operates in the city.

Around 4,411.82 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 9th worst polluter in Tennessee out of 505 cities. Total emissions in the city are 25,354,757.01 kilograms, which is the 101st worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The city is home to no power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jonesborough

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.095/kWh$222.56/mo.$94.84/mo.
278th12.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Jonesborough
342nd$147.21Average residential monthly electricity bill for Jonesborough Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Jonesborough, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
BrightRidgeBUNDLED12.70151.271,002,129127,272,000
Kingsport PowerBUNDLED11.43143.14638,92273,035,581

Oak Grove CDP (Washington County), TN Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for citizens of Oak Grove CDP (Washington County) is around 12.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily, 21.37% lower than the average national electricity rate of 15.34 cents. The city generates 181,752 megawatt hours from its power plants, which is the 11th most in total production for a city in Tennessee. The city generates about 44.63 megawatt hours per person per year from its power plants, which makes them the 6th highest generating city in Tennessee out of 505 cities.

Around 0 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 501st worst polluter in Tennessee out of 505 cities. Total emissions in the city are 0 kilograms, which is the 501st worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production in Oak Grove CDP (Washington County). Oak Grove CDP (Washington County) has one electricity producing plant within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oak Grove CDP (Washington County)

Oak Grove CDP (Washington County) residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.095/kWh$222.64/mo.$94.83/mo.
277th12.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Oak Grove CDP (Washington County)
341st$147.19Average residential monthly electricity bill for Oak Grove CDP (Washington County) Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Oak Grove CDP (Washington County), Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
BrightRidgeBUNDLED12.70151.271,002,129127,272,000
Kingsport PowerBUNDLED11.43143.14638,92273,035,581

Electricity Production in Washington County, Tennessee

Power Plants in Washington County, Tennessee

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Oak Grove CDP (Washington County) TN Conventional Hydroelectric 181,752
SR JonesboroughSR Jonesborough II, LLC (100.00%)
Washington County TN Solar 7,878
Mountain Home Energy CenterExelon Corporation (100.00%)
Johnson City TN Natural Gas 4,5612,232,625.06489.5

Washington County, Tennessee Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Around 3,986.17 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the county from electricity consumption, ranking them as the 1999th worst in the US. This adds up to total emissions of 526,441,867.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the county the 12th highest for total emissions in the state. Over 93.59% of electricity in Washington County comes from generation using Conventional Hydroelectric. Taken together with Solar (4.06%) and Natural Gas (2.31%), these three fuel types account for 99.96% of the county's electricity generation. There are 3 electricity plants in Washington County, which is the 812th highest number of power plants in a county in the country.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
93.59%
SOLAR
Solar
4.06%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
2.31%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.04%

Washington County, Tennessee Net Metering

Of the 3 electricity suppliers in Washington County, only one of them report that they offer net metering crediting. Residents of Tennessee have nonexistent net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar.

Energy Loss

Washington County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 2.20% of their energy lost per year. The national average for energy loss is 2.45% while the Tennessee average is 1.83%, resulting in a rank of 122nd best in the United States and a state rank of 4th best out of 3221 and 95 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Washington County, Tennessee

FAQ

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

By total megawatt hours sold, BrightRidge is the largest electricity supplier in Washington County, Tennessee.

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

Washington County, Tennessee is home to 3 electricity companies operating in the area.

How many power plants are within Washington County, Tennessee?

There are 3 active electricity plants located in Washington County, Tennessee

What electricity companies offer service in Washington County, Tennessee?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1BrightRidge68,254
2Kingsport Power12,773
3Erwin Utilities773

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2022-10-24