Lauderdale County, Alabama Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lauderdale County, Alabama Electricity Overview
With 152,099 megawatt produced from solar power and 95,878 citizens in Lauderdale County, the county averages 1.59 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 4th in the state out of 67 counties.
Florence, Alabama Electric Utility is the largest supplier in Lauderdale County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Lauderdale County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 28.87% lower than the United States average price, at 11.47 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.
Lauderdale County consumes only 73.07% of the electricity generated in the county, meaning they can store or export the remaining 26.93%.
In the county, the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production has fallen by 12.89% over the course of the past 12 months.
Over 100.00% of Lauderdale County's electricity generation comes from sustainable fuels, ranking Lauderdale County at 57th in the US for renewable electricity generation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,642,190 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.13 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,247,365 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
2,247,365 MWh
Production per Capita
23.44 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Florence
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Rates and Production Categories
Florence Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
11.66¢ per kWh
- 4.65% lower than last month
- 4.48% higher than April last year
- 26.4% lower than the Alabama average
- 31.03% lower than the US average
- 12th in the state out of 583 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since April last year
- 3,359th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,757 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 638 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.52¢ per kWh
- 0.36% higher than last month
- 4.85% lower than April last year
- 21.72% lower than the Alabama average
- 28.53% lower than the US average
- 15th in the state out of 583 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since April last year
- 3,182nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 32 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,979 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$102.57 per month
- 20.18% lower than last month
- 5.82% lower than April last year
- 20.56% lower than the Alabama average
- 9.02% lower than the US average
- 18th in the state out of 583 cities
- The state rank has increased by 126 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 69 since April last year
- 12,133rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 8,849 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6,644 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$141.37 per month
- 0.37% lower than last month
- 6.29% lower than April last year
- 15.51% lower than the Alabama average
- 3.89% higher than the US average
- 50th in the state out of 583 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since April last year
- 18,266th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 176 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,954 since April last year
Florence, AL Electricity Overview
Citizens living in Florence are charged an average residential electricity rate of 11.52 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 21.72% below Alabama's average rate of 14.72 cents and 28.53% below the national average of 16.12 cents. Florence, Alabama Electric Utility is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers.
Florence's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 219,803,495.71 kilograms, which is 11th highest amount in the state out of 593 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 37th worst in Alabama for emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 5,535.36 kilograms of emissions per citizen. There are no electricity producing plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Florence
Florence residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Florence, Alabama
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence, Alabama Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 11.47 | 141.35 | 615,240.55 | 70,552,618 |
Zips with electric coverage in Florence, Alabama include: 35630, 35633, 35634
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Underwood-Petersville CDP, AL Electricity Overview
Underwood-Petersville CDP's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 14,652,090.29 kilograms, which is 184th highest amount in the state out of 593 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 37th worst in Alabama for emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 5,535.36 kilograms of emissions per citizen. There are no electricity producing plants in the city.
Zips with electric coverage in Underwood-Petersville CDP, Alabama include: 35630, 35633, 35634
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Rogersville, AL Electricity Overview
Rogersville's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 7,411,843.18 kilograms, which is 284th highest amount in the state out of 593 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 37th worst in Alabama for emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 5,535.36 kilograms of emissions per citizen. There are no electricity producing plants in the city.
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Electricity Production in Lauderdale County, Alabama
Power Plants in Lauderdale County, Alabama
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wilson DamTennessee Valley Authority (100.00%) | Lauderdale County | AL | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2,095,266 | ||||
River Bend Solar, LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Lauderdale County | AL | Solar | 152,099 |
Lauderdale County, Alabama Details
Lauderdale County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 0 kilograms, which is the 2929th highest amount of any county in the country. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per person in the county, which amounts to 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Lauderdale County is the 65th highest polluting county in Alabama. Conventional Hydroelectric is the fuel of choice in Lauderdale County, with 93.23% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Lauderdale County has 2 power producing plants, which is 331st most in the United States.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Lauderdale County, Alabama?
The largest electricity company in Lauderdale County, Alabama by total revenue is Florence, Alabama Electric Utility.
How many power plants are within Lauderdale County, Alabama?
There are 2 electricity plants in Lauderdale County, Alabama
Which electricity companies offer service in Lauderdale County, Alabama?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florence, Alabama Electric Utility | 1,389,705 |
