Rhea County, Tennessee Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Rhea County, Tennessee Electricity Overview
Rhea County has the 2929th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption in the country, emitting 0 kilograms of CO2 gases.
Citizens in Rhea County deal with an average of 0.7 outages lasting 93.34 minutes each year, compared to the US averages of 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes an outage.
With a population of 32,723 citizens, Rhea County is the 1414th largest county in the nation.
Nuclear power accounts for 19,073,625 megawatt hours a year in Rhea County, which is 582.88 megawatt hours per capita.
Rhea County's 4.85% increase in the burning of non-renewable fuel types for electric generation during the course of the previous 12 months is surely a step in the wrong direction.
The largest provider in Rhea County by megawatt hours sold is Dayton, TN Electric.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
463,960 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.18 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
19,073,625 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
19,073,625 MWh
Production per Capita
582.88 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Dayton
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Rates and Production Categories
Dayton Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
12.6¢ per kWh
- 3.08% lower than last month
- 6.97% higher than April last year
- 1.27% lower than the Tennessee average
- 25.5% lower than the US average
- 185th in the state out of 494 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since April last year
- 5,135th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,855 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 15 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.2¢ per kWh
- 0.56% higher than last month
- 2.21% lower than April last year
- 0.84% lower than the Tennessee average
- 24.32% lower than the US average
- 180th in the state out of 494 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 7 since April last year
- 5,029th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 70 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,600 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$103.49 per month
- 11.81% lower than last month
- 2.97% higher than April last year
- 10.65% lower than the Tennessee average
- 8.21% lower than the US average
- 32nd in the state out of 494 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 14 since April last year
- 12,425th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,650 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 387 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$128.4 per month
- 0.19% higher than last month
- 5% lower than April last year
- 9.73% lower than the Tennessee average
- 5.64% lower than the US average
- 24th in the state out of 494 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 12,777th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 21 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,134 since April last year
Dayton, TN Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Dayton are billed a residential electricity price of 12.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.84% less than the average state price of 12.30 cents and 24.32% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $128.4. This is 10.64% below the Tennessee average bill of $143.68. Dayton, TN Electric is the largest supplier in the city based on residential customer count.
Electricity use in Dayton results in the release of 29,450,071.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 84th highest amount in Tennessee out of 505 cities. Averaging 4,140.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 6th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dayton
Dayton residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dayton, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton, TN Electric | BUNDLED | 12.15 | 128.38 | 112,543.6 | 13,671,596.95 |
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Spring City, TN Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Spring City are billed a residential electricity price of 11.82 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.90% less than the average state price of 12.30 cents and 26.66% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $136.14. This is 5.25% below the Tennessee average bill of $143.68. Volunteer Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in the city based on residential customer count.
Electricity use in Spring City results in the release of 9,822,211.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 193rd highest amount in Tennessee out of 505 cities. Averaging 4,140.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 6th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Spring City
Spring City residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Spring City, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 11.78 | 136.16 | 1,431,560 | 168,617,000 |
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Graysville, TN Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Graysville are billed a residential electricity price of 12.15 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.24% less than the average state price of 12.30 cents and 24.63% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $130.07. This is 9.48% below the Tennessee average bill of $143.68. The city has an average of 0.7 power outages per consumer each year. These outages go on for an average of 93.34 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes an outage.
Electricity use in Graysville results in the release of 5,681,312.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 269th highest amount in Tennessee out of 505 cities. Averaging 4,140.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 6th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Graysville
Graysville residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Graysville, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton, TN Electric | BUNDLED | 12.15 | 128.38 | 112,543.6 | 13,671,596.95 | |
| EPB Chattanooga | BUNDLED | 12.07 | 130.89 | 2,091,929 | 252,527,000 |
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Electricity Production in Rhea County, Tennessee
Power Plants in Rhea County, Tennessee
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Watts Bar Nuclear PlantTennessee Valley Authority (100.00%) | Rhea County | TN | Nuclear | 19,073,625 |
There is 1 Nuclear Power Plant in Rhea County, Tennessee
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Watts Bar Nuclear PlantTennessee Valley Authority (100.00%) | Rhea County | TN | Nuclear | 19,073,625 |
Rhea County, Tennessee Details
Electricity use in Rhea County results in the release of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 94th highest in Tennessee out of 95 counties. Additionally, the county ranks 2929th worst in the US for pollution per capita, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 0 kilograms of emissions per capita. The county has one electricity generation plant within its borders. Rhea County's power plants most often use Nuclear, which makes up 100.00% (or 19,073,625 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county.
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Rhea County, Tennessee?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volunteer Electric Cooperative | 9,596 |
| 2 | Dayton, TN Electric | 8,993 |
| 3 | EPB Chattanooga | 2,153 |
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Rhea County, Tennessee?
The largest electricity provider in Rhea County, Tennessee by total customer count is Volunteer Electric Cooperative.
How many electric companies offer service in Rhea County, Tennessee?
There are 3 electricity companies offering service in Rhea County, Tennessee.
How many power plants are located in Rhea County, Tennessee?
There is one electricity plant in Rhea County, Tennessee
