Smith County, Tennessee Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Smith County, Tennessee Electricity Overview
Residents of Smith County are paying, on average, 23.38% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 12.35 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation is the largest electricity provider in Smith County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
No electricity production takes place in Smith County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from other counties.
With a population of 19,820 residents, Smith County is the 66th largest county by population in the state and the 1897th largest in the US.
Smith County had a 6.12% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita during the previous year.
Smith County is the 1958th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 3230 counties in the nation, emitting 82,072,611.71 kilograms of CO2 gases.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
281,016 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.18 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
82,072,612 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,140.9 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Carthage
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Carthage Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
12.8¢ per kWh
- 3.96% lower than last month
- 8.49% higher than April last year
- 0.28% higher than the Tennessee average
- 24.33% lower than the US average
- 243rd in the state out of 494 cities
- The state rank has increased by 54 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 53 since April last year
- 5,613th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,018 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 434 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.48¢ per kWh
- 0.67% higher than last month
- 1.74% lower than April last year
- 1.41% higher than the Tennessee average
- 22.6% lower than the US average
- 264th in the state out of 494 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 12 since April last year
- 5,792nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 141 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,646 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$122.72 per month
- 13.31% lower than last month
- 3.36% higher than April last year
- 5.95% higher than the Tennessee average
- 8.85% higher than the US average
- 329th in the state out of 494 cities
- The state rank has increased by 31 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 23,851st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,246 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,496 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$143.09 per month
- 0.23% higher than last month
- 4.21% lower than April last year
- 0.6% higher than the Tennessee average
- 5.15% higher than the US average
- 203rd in the state out of 494 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since April last year
- 19,028th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 126 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 933 since April last year
Carthage, TN Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Carthage is around 12.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.41% more than the state's average price of 12.30 cents. This ranks the city 264th out of 505 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation sells an estimated 2,120.47 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Carthage averages 4,140.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 229th highest in the state out of 505 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 10,472,332.75 kilograms, the city ranks 181st worst in Tennessee for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 35,857.22 megawatt hours of electricity used in Carthage must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carthage
Carthage residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Carthage, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 143.13 | 622,377 | 77,058,000 |
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South Carthage, TN Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for South Carthage is around 12.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.41% more than the state's average price of 12.30 cents. This ranks the city 264th out of 505 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation sells an estimated 1,929.9 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. South Carthage averages 4,140.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 229th highest in the state out of 505 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 7,076,795.83 kilograms, the city ranks 236th worst in Tennessee for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 24,230.92 megawatt hours of electricity used in South Carthage must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in South Carthage
South Carthage residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in South Carthage, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 143.13 | 622,377 | 77,058,000 |
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Gordonsville, TN Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Gordonsville is around 12.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.41% more than the state's average price of 12.30 cents. This ranks the city 264th out of 505 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation sells an estimated 5,226.58 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Gordonsville averages 4,140.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 229th highest in the state out of 505 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 6,290,025.09 kilograms, the city ranks 256th worst in Tennessee for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 21,537.02 megawatt hours of electricity used in Gordonsville must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gordonsville
Gordonsville residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gordonsville, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 143.13 | 622,377 | 77,058,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Gordonsville, Tennessee include: 38563, 38547, 38567
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FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Smith County, Tennessee?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation | 12,277 |
| 2 | Middle Tennessee Electric | 1,707 |
How many electric companies offer service in Smith County, Tennessee?
Smith County, Tennessee has 2 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Smith County, Tennessee?
By total customer count, Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation is the largest electricity supplier in Smith County, Tennessee.
