Calhoun County, AL: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Calhoun County, Alabama Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Calhoun County, Alabama Electricity Overview

Calhoun County generates 16,113.19 megawatt hours from natural gas, which is enough to rank them 467th out of 3230 counties in the country for total natural gas production.

Consumers in Calhoun County pay $179.81 per month for residential electricity, compared to the Alabama average of $168.47.

Calhoun County uses non-renewable sources to produce 0.23 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 604th highest county in the US for non-renewable generation per capita.

Calhoun County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 1.68% below the US average price, at 15.85 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.

Calhoun County is the 555th largest county in the United States.

Calhoun County ranks 10th out of 67 counties in the state for total consumption, with its population using over 1,900,000 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,983,206 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.13 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    26,224 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    26,224 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.23 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    654,225,298 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,650.2 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Oxford

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Oxford Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

17.56¢ per kWh

  • 0.82% lower than last month
  • 10.76% higher than April last year
  • 10.8% higher than the Alabama average
  • 3.84% higher than the US average
  • 359th in the state out of 583 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since April last year
  • 23,136th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,470 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,687 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.2¢ per kWh

  • 0.89% higher than last month
  • 2.12% higher than April last year
  • 10.05% higher than the Alabama average
  • 0.46% higher than the US average
  • 346th in the state out of 583 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
  • 20,394th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 153 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 301 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$140.44 per month

  • 3.83% lower than last month
  • 11.4% higher than April last year
  • 8.76% higher than the Alabama average
  • 24.56% higher than the US average
  • 364th in the state out of 583 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 23 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 166 since April last year
  • 28,144th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,722 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,748 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$181.15 per month

  • 0.67% higher than last month
  • 1.5% higher than April last year
  • 8.27% higher than the Alabama average
  • 33.12% higher than the US average
  • 359th in the state out of 583 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 15 since April last year
  • 30,602nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 176 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 638 since April last year

Oxford, AL Electricity Overview

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Residents living in Oxford are paying an average residential electricity rate of 16.20 cents per kilowatt hour . This is higher than both the state and United States average prices of 14.72 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Generation from non-renewable fuels amounts to 1.18 megawatt hours per capita in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Oxford average is 31.25% more at $181.15 per month.

Releasing 136,237,649.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Oxford is the 25th highest out of 593 cities in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per citizen in the city, which amounts to 6,134.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Oxford as the highest polluting city in Alabama. The city has one power plant. In Oxford, Natural Gas makes up 61.44% of the fuel sources used in electricity generation.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oxford

Oxford residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.177/kWh$0.083/kWh$253.25/mo.$84.47/mo.
346th16.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Oxford
359th$181.15Average residential monthly electricity bill for Oxford Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Oxford, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED16.21181.8317,864,5712,896,145,000
Coosa Valley Electric CoopBUNDLED14.83176.1216,611.6632,131,535.5

Zips with electric coverage in Oxford, Alabama include: 36207, 36203, 36201, 36268, 36260

Anniston, AL Electricity Overview

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Residents living in Anniston are paying an average residential electricity rate of 16.37 cents per kilowatt hour . This is higher than both the state and United States average prices of 14.72 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $181.85 per month, while the state average is $168.47. The city experiences an average of 1 electrical outages per consumer a year. These outages last on average of 133.1 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes an outage.

As the 30th worst ranked city out of 593 cities in Alabama, Anniston releases 118,761,086.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. Additionally, the city ranks 37th highest in the state in pollution per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important metric. They average 5,535.36 kilograms of emissions per citizen. In Anniston, there are no power generating plants. The citizens must depend on power generated outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Anniston

Anniston residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.179/kWh$0.080/kWh$253.46/mo.$80.86/mo.
555th16.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Anniston
565th$181.85Average residential monthly electricity bill for Anniston Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Anniston, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED16.21181.8317,864,5712,896,145,000

Zips with electric coverage in Anniston, Alabama include: 36207, 36203, 36201, 36206, 36277, 36205

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Jacksonville, AL Electricity Overview

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Residents living in Jacksonville are paying an average residential electricity rate of 16.37 cents per kilowatt hour . This is higher than both the state and United States average prices of 14.72 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $181.85 per month, while the state average is $168.47. The city experiences an average of 1 electrical outages per consumer a year. These outages last on average of 133.1 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes an outage.

As the 57th worst ranked city out of 593 cities in Alabama, Jacksonville releases 72,380,329.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. Additionally, the city ranks 395th highest in the state in pollution per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important metric. They average 5,535.36 kilograms of emissions per citizen. In Jacksonville, there are no power generating plants. The citizens must depend on power generated outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jacksonville

Jacksonville residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.179/kWh$0.080/kWh$253.46/mo.$80.86/mo.
555th16.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Jacksonville
565th$181.85Average residential monthly electricity bill for Jacksonville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Jacksonville, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED16.21181.8317,864,5712,896,145,000

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Electricity Production in Calhoun County, Alabama

Power Plants in Calhoun County, Alabama

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Calhoun Energy CenterHarbert Power Fund V (100.00%)
Oxford AL Natural Gas 26,22421,772,377.84830.25

Calhoun County, Alabama Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

As the 10th highest ranked county out of 67 counties in the state, Calhoun County emits 654,225,297.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use a year. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 5,650.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 14th ranked county in Alabama and 1009th nationally for CO2 emissions released per capita. Natural Gas makes up 61.44% of the fuel used for electricity production in Calhoun County. Calhoun County has one electricity plant.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
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Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
61.44%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
38.56%

Calhoun County, Alabama Net Metering

There are 4 companies in Calhoun County selling electricity. Of those 4, only one of them offers some type of net metering option for their customers, which makes solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has poor net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Calhoun County who report energy loss statistics had an average of 5.33% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% while the Alabama average is 4.38%, resulting in a rank of 2067th best in the United States and a state rank of 57th best out of 3230 and 67 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Calhoun County:

  • Anniston, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 100.00%
  • Hobson City, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 100.00%
  • Jacksonville, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 100.00%
  • Ohatchee, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 48.41%
    • Coosa Valley Electric Coop: 51.59%
  • Oxford, Alabama:
    • Coosa Valley Electric Coop: 12.23%
    • Alabama Power: 87.77%
  • Weaver, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Calhoun County, Alabama?

The largest electricity supplier in Calhoun County, Alabama by total revenue is Alabama Power.

How many power plants are within Calhoun County, Alabama?

There is one active electricity plant located in Calhoun County, Alabama

How many electric companies offer service in Calhoun County, Alabama?

There are 4 electricity companies offering service in Calhoun County, Alabama.

What electricity companies offer service in Calhoun County, Alabama?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Alabama Power48,159
2Coosa Valley Electric Coop3,210
3Cherokee Electric Cooperative1,375
4Piedmont, Alabama Electric Utility1,127

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-06-30