Putnam County, Tennessee Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Putnam County, Tennessee Electricity Overview
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Putnam County is Cookeville Electric.
No electricity production takes place in Putnam County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from other counties.
Putnam County saw a 2.36% decline in CO2 emissions per capita throughout the previous 12 months.
At an average residential price of 12.22 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.07 cents per kilowatt hour, citizens of Putnam County benefit from a 23.98% discount from the national average rate.
Residents of Putnam County use enough electricity to release 4,225.65 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per capita, which is the 16th highest amount of pollution from electric consumption for a county in Tennessee.
Putnam County ranks 17th out of 95 counties in the state for total consumption, with its population consuming over 1,100,000 megawatt hours.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,169,492 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.2 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
348,117,280 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,225.65 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Cookeville
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Cookeville Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for March, 2024
12.4¢ per kWh
- 9.97% higher than last month
- 5.61% higher than March last year
- 6.46% lower than the Tennessee average
- 27.14% lower than the US average
- 46th in the state out of 501 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 15 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 10 since March last year
- 5,458th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,489 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 54 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.57¢ per kWh
- 0.48% higher than last month
- 2.76% lower than March last year
- 6.71% lower than the Tennessee average
- 30.28% lower than the US average
- 49th in the state out of 501 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 8 since March last year
- 3,348th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has increased by 22 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,192 since March last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for March, 2024
$103.42 per month
- 20.88% lower than last month
- 6.33% higher than March last year
- 23.56% lower than the Tennessee average
- 14.04% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 501 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 7 since March last year
- 8,420th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has increased by 9,198 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,220 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$112.78 per month
- 0.46% higher than last month
- 5.23% lower than March last year
- 23.14% lower than the Tennessee average
- 16.5% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 501 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since March last year
- 6,847th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 436 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,698 since March last year
Cookeville, TN Electricity Overview
Cookeville's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 11.57 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, thankfully, 28.00% less than the average national electricity price of 16.07 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Cookeville Electric. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $112.78 per month, while the nationwide average is $137.93.
Releasing 143,959,354.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Cookeville ranks 23rd highest out of 505 cities in Tennessee for total emissions from electricity use. This total results in 4,225.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, ranking the city 11th worst in Tennessee for pollution per capita from electricity use. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cookeville
Cookeville residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cookeville, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookeville Electric | BUNDLED | 11.52 | 112.42 | 179,035.34 | 20,630,966.16 | |
| Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 12.31 | 142.83 | 623,833 | 76,796,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Cookeville, Tennessee include: 38501, 38506, 38505
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Algood, TN Electricity Overview
Algood's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 12.39 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, thankfully, 22.88% less than the average national rate of 16.07 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation.
Releasing 16,670,178.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Algood ranks 134th highest out of 505 cities in Tennessee for total emissions from electricity use. This total results in 4,225.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, ranking the city 11th worst in Tennessee for pollution per capita from electricity use. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Algood
Algood residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Algood, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 12.31 | 142.83 | 623,833 | 76,796,000 |
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Monterey, TN Electricity Overview
Monterey's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 11.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, thankfully, 26.98% less than the average national electricity price of 16.07 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Volunteer Electric Cooperative. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $135.67 per month, while the nationwide average is $137.93.
Releasing 11,603,627.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Monterey ranks 168th highest out of 505 cities in Tennessee for total emissions from electricity use. This total results in 4,225.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, ranking the city 11th worst in Tennessee for pollution per capita from electricity use. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Monterey
Monterey residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Monterey, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.70 | 135.72 | 1,434,550 | 167,909,000 |
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Putnam County, Tennessee?
There are 4 electricity suppliers offering service in Putnam County, Tennessee.
Which electricity companies offer service in Putnam County, Tennessee?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cookeville Electric | 19,033 |
| 2 | Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation | 10,157 |
| 3 | Volunteer Electric Cooperative | 1,996 |
| 4 | Caney Fork Electric Cooperative | 1,061 |
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Putnam County, Tennessee?
The largest electricity supplier in Putnam County, Tennessee by total customer count is Cookeville Electric.
