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Athens Utility Board electric rates

Updated October 7, 2026 · Source: EIA Form 861 (2024)

Municipal utility serving 11,651 homes in Tennessee.

Your rate

11.77¢per kWh, average residential rate 28% lower than the U.S. average (16.4¢)

$136average monthly bill$1,629 a year

1,153kWh used per month, average home

+16%rate change since 2020U.S. average: +28%

Estimate your bill

Electricity you use each month (kWh)

It's on your bill, usually near the top. Starting at 1,153 kWh, the average for Athens Utility Board homes.

kWh

$136 a month

$12 fixed charge + 10.7¢ × 1,153 kWh

This is an estimate. Uses the EIA average rate with a nominal $12 fixed charge; real tariffs have tiers, time-of-use pricing and riders. Your bill also includes taxes and fuel adjustments that change month to month.

Rate cases

No rate case on file for Athens Utility Board right now. We check regulator dockets weekly; last check October 7, 2026. Know of one?

Rate history

Athens Utility Board's average rate is up 16% since 2020, versus +28% for the U.S. average.

Average residential revenue per kWh, EIA-861. Includes delivery and, where the utility sells it, supply.

Rebates for heat pumps, batteries and EV chargers

We haven't found utility-level rebates for Athens Utility Board yet. Check Tennessee programs or read what's left after the federal credits ended.

About Athens Utility Board

Ownership: Municipal
Homes served: 11,651 residential customers (2024)
Grid operator: TVA
Retail choice: No — one bundled rate
Data: EIA-861 2024, released October 7, 2026; rate cases checked October 7, 2026

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