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South Alabama Elec Coop electric rates

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

Cooperative utility serving 16,801 homes in Alabama.

Your rate

15.44¢per kWh, average residential rate 6% lower than the U.S. average (16.4¢)
$158average monthly bill$1,891 a year
1,021kWh used per month, average home
+15%rate change since 2020U.S. average: +28%

Estimate your bill

It's on your bill, usually near the top. Starting at 1,021 kWh, the average for South Alabama Elec Coop homes.

kWh
$158 a month
$12 fixed charge + 14.3¢ × 1,021 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 South Alabama Elec Coop right now. We check regulator dockets weekly; last check October 7, 2026. Know of one?

Rate history

South Alabama Elec Coop's average rate is up 15% since 2020, versus +28% for the U.S. average.

13.5¢ 2020 13.5¢ 2021 14.2¢ 2022 14.3¢ 2023 15.4¢ 2024 U.S. avg

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 South Alabama Elec Coop yet. Check Alabama programs or read what's left after the federal credits ended.

About South Alabama Elec Coop

Ownership
Cooperative
Homes served
16,801 residential customers (2024)
Grid operator
SOCO
Retail choice
No — one bundled rate
Data
EIA-861 2024, released October 7, 2026; rate cases checked October 7, 2026

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