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Hamilton County, Tennessee Electricity Overview
With a population of 374,682 residents, Hamilton County is the 4th largest county in the state and the 202nd largest in the country.
With 374,682 residents within its borders and 19,022,842 megawatt hours produced per year, Hamilton County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 50.77 megawatt hours. The city is 398th highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the US.
Hamilton County is 9th in Tennessee rankings for total megawatt hours generated from renewable energy, with 11,772 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuels.
The monthly residential electric bill average in Hamilton County is $132.66, compared to the Tennessee average bill of $143.68. Hamilton County consumers enjoy a 7.67% lower average bill each month compared to their fellow statesmen.
The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.12 cents, while residents of Hamilton County enjoy an average rate that is 25.17% below that at 12.06 cents per kilowatt hour.
Hamilton County is ranked 15th out of 3230 counties in the country for total power generated by nuclear power.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
5,312,399 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.18 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
19,022,842 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
11,772 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
19,011,070 MWh
Production per Capita
50.77 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Chattanooga
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Rates and Production Categories
Chattanooga Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
12.49¢ per kWh
- 3.64% lower than last month
- 7.9% higher than April last year
- 2.09% lower than the Tennessee average
- 26.12% lower than the US average
- 162nd in the state out of 494 cities
- The state rank has increased by 12 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 27 since April last year
- 4,848th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,076 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 136 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.13¢ per kWh
- 0.63% higher than last month
- 2.31% lower than April last year
- 1.46% lower than the Tennessee average
- 24.79% lower than the US average
- 172nd in the state out of 494 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 4 since April last year
- 4,908th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 81 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,465 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$104.53 per month
- 18.3% lower than last month
- 0.39% lower than April last year
- 9.76% lower than the Tennessee average
- 7.28% lower than the US average
- 52nd in the state out of 494 cities
- The state rank has increased by 63 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 46 since April last year
- 12,684th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 8,182 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,333 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$130.97 per month
- 0.03% lower than last month
- 5.22% lower than April last year
- 7.92% lower than the Tennessee average
- 3.76% lower than the US average
- 50th in the state out of 494 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 9 since April last year
- 13,924th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 200 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,062 since April last year
Chattanooga, TN Electricity Overview
Inhabitants who call Chattanooga home spend, on average, 12.13 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity , which is lower than both the state and the United States average prices of 12.30 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Producing 0.06 megawatt hours per capita living in the city, Chattanooga ranks as the 9th highest producing city in Tennessee out of 505 cities. More electricity is consumed in Chattanooga than is generated, with electricity usage amounting to 22169.86% of production.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Chattanooga averages 4,122.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. A total of 758,781,271.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city. Around 100.00% of Chattanooga's electricity is generated using Solar. Chattanooga has one electricity producing plant in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chattanooga
Chattanooga residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Chattanooga, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPB Chattanooga | BUNDLED | 12.07 | 130.89 | 2,091,929 | 252,527,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Chattanooga, Tennessee include: 37421, 37343, 37363, 37379, 37415, 37412, 37405, 37411, 37377, 37416, 37406 and 11 other zip code(s).
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East Ridge, TN Electricity Overview
Inhabitants who call East Ridge home spend, on average, 12.13 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity , which is lower than both the state and the United States average prices of 12.30 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. EPB Chattanooga sells an estimated 72,923.62 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 0.7 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting around 93.34 minutes per outage. The US averages of these two data points are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes each outage.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. East Ridge averages 4,140.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. This results in a total emissions amount from electricity use of 90,963,121.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity production sources, resulting in the need to import the 311,457.36 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in East Ridge
East Ridge residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in East Ridge, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPB Chattanooga | BUNDLED | 12.07 | 130.89 | 2,091,929 | 252,527,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in East Ridge, Tennessee include: 30741, 37412, 37411, 37404
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Soddy-Daisy, TN Electricity Overview
Inhabitants who call Soddy-Daisy home spend, on average, 12.13 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity , which is lower than both the state and the United States average prices of 12.30 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. EPB Chattanooga sells an estimated 232,578.17 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 0.7 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting around 93.34 minutes per outage. The US averages of these two data points are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes each outage.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Soddy-Daisy averages 4,140.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. This results in a total emissions amount from electricity use of 54,204,363.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity production sources, resulting in the need to import the 185,595.52 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Soddy-Daisy
Soddy-Daisy residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPB Chattanooga | BUNDLED | 12.07 | 130.89 | 2,091,929 | 252,527,000 |
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Electricity Production in Hamilton County, Tennessee
Power Plants in Hamilton County, Tennessee
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton County | TN | Nuclear | 19,011,070 | |||||
Volkswagen Solar SystemSR Enterprise South (100.00%) | Chattanooga | TN | Solar | 11,772 |
There is 1 Nuclear Power Plant in Hamilton County, Tennessee
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton County | TN | Nuclear | 19,011,070 |
Hamilton County, Tennessee Details
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Hamilton County averages 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption. A total of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county per year. This is enough to rank 2929th worst in the United States for total pollution. The county has 2 power producing plants, which is 331st most in the United States. Hamilton County has about 99.94% of its electricity generated from Nuclear.
Providers In Each City in Hamilton County:
- Chattanooga, Tennessee:
- EPB Chattanooga: 100.00%
- Collegedale, Tennessee:
- EPB Chattanooga: 100.00%
- East Ridge, Tennessee:
- EPB Chattanooga: 91.29%
- North Georgia Electric: 8.71%
- Lakesite, Tennessee:
- EPB Chattanooga: 100.00%
- Lookout Mountain, Tennessee:
- EPB Chattanooga: 100.00%
- Red Bank, Tennessee:
- EPB Chattanooga: 100.00%
- Ridgeside, Tennessee:
- EPB Chattanooga: 100.00%
- Signal Mountain, Tennessee:
- EPB Chattanooga: 100.00%
- Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee:
- EPB Chattanooga: 100.00%
- Walden, Tennessee:
- EPB Chattanooga: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Hamilton County, Tennessee?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | EPB Chattanooga | 158,898 |
| 2 | Volunteer Electric Cooperative | 4,227 |
| 3 | Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative | 724 |
How many electric companies offer service in Hamilton County, Tennessee?
There are 3 electricity companies offering service in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Hamilton County, Tennessee?
The largest electricity company in Hamilton County, Tennessee by megawatt hours sold is EPB Chattanooga.
How many power plants are within Hamilton County, Tennessee?
Hamilton County, Tennessee is home to 2 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
