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Tennessee electricity rates
Updated October 7, 2026
12.5¢per kWh, customer-weighted average24% lower than the U.S. average
$144average monthly bill
0utilities with a pending rate case
Utilities in Tennessee
| Utility | ¢/kWh | Homes | Avg bill | Rate case |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville Electric Service Municipal | 13.47 | 417,640 | $138 | |
| MLGW (Memphis Light Gas & Water) Municipal | 12.16 | 380,286 | $139 | |
| Middle Tennessee E M C Cooperative | 11.76 | 307,370 | $148 | |
| Knoxville Utilities Board Municipal | 12.54 | 193,707 | $137 | |
| City of Chattanooga Municipal | 12.32 | 164,417 | $137 | |
| Volunteer Electric Coop Cooperative | 12.19 | 104,387 | $144 | |
| Cumberland Elec Member Cooperative | 12.99 | 100,585 | $177 | |
| City of Clarksville Municipal | 12.77 | 75,953 | $143 | |
| Johnson City Municipal | 12.41 | 72,205 | $143 | |
| Duck River Elec Member Cooperative | 12.5 | 71,342 | $169 | |
| City of Lenoir Municipal | 11.95 | 62,455 | $146 | |
| Upper Cumberland E M C Cooperative | 12.77 | 45,560 | $151 | |
| Southwest Tennessee E M C Cooperative | 12.9 | 43,750 | $167 | |
| Appalachian Electric Coop Cooperative | 12.93 | 43,709 | $158 | |
| Kingsport Power Investor Owned | 12.84 | 43,159 | $158 | |
| Sevier County Electric System Municipal | 11.33 | 35,626 | $128 | |
| Sequachee Valley Electric Coop Cooperative | 12.97 | 33,206 | $148 | |
| City of Greeneville Municipal | 11.9 | 32,388 | $144 | |
| City of Jackson Municipal | 11.97 | 31,856 | $128 | |
| Columbia Power System Municipal | 12 | 31,166 | $131 | |
| City of Dickson Municipal | 11.65 | 30,808 | $143 | |
| Fort Loudoun Electric Coop Cooperative | 12.11 | 30,527 | $162 | |
| Meriwether Lewis Electric Coop Cooperative | 13.68 | 30,319 | $161 | |
| Caney Fork Electric Coop Cooperative | 12.89 | 29,631 | $149 | |
| City of Bristol Municipal | 10.81 | 29,622 | $135 | |
| City of Cleveland Municipal | 12.53 | 29,331 | $138 | |
| Gibson Electric Members Cooperative | 13 | 29,331 | $166 | |
| City of Alcoa Utilities Municipal | 12.21 | 28,183 | $148 | |
| City of Clinton Municipal | 12.99 | 26,230 | $154 | |
| Holston Electric Coop Cooperative | 13.05 | 25,773 | $152 | |
| Tri-County Elec Member Cooperative | 12.33 | 24,824 | $153 | |
| City of Elizabethton Municipal | 11.82 | 23,344 | $134 | |
| City of Gallatin Municipal | 11.78 | 23,204 | $122 | |
| Powell Valley Electric Coop Cooperative | 11.49 | 21,147 | $118 | |
| Maryville Utilities Municipal | 11.28 | 19,971 | $126 | |
| City of LaFollette Municipal | 13.51 | 19,934 | $143 | |
| City of Newport Municipal | 13.83 | 19,859 | $149 | |
| Chickasaw Electric Coop Cooperative | 11 | 19,576 | $153 | |
| City of Lawrenceburg Municipal | 12.22 | 18,076 | $149 | |
| City of Lexington Municipal | 12.04 | 17,961 | $130 | |
| Tennessee Valley Electric Coop Cooperative | 12.41 | 16,804 | $136 | |
| City of Fayetteville Municipal | 11.93 | 16,667 | $152 | |
| Pickwick Electric Coop Cooperative | 12.67 | 16,609 | $155 | |
| City of Paris Municipal | 11.55 | 16,263 | $129 | |
| City of Cookeville Municipal | 11.29 | 15,946 | $108 | |
| City of Oak Ridge Municipal | 12.47 | 15,497 | $116 | |
| Weakley County Mun Elec Sys Municipal | 11.29 | 15,315 | $145 | |
| Plateau Electric Cooperative Cooperative | 13.21 | 14,331 | $125 | |
| City of Morristown Municipal | 12.74 | 13,459 | $134 | |
| Loudon Utilities Board Municipal | 11.45 | 12,698 | $133 | |
| Mountain Electric Coop Cooperative | 12.34 | 12,539 | $123 | |
| City of Pulaski Municipal | 13.31 | 12,432 | $157 | |
| Carroll County Municipal | 11.92 | 12,344 | $143 | |
| City of Rockwood Municipal | 12.71 | 12,042 | $152 | |
| Athens Utility Board Municipal | 11.77 | 11,651 | $136 |