Electricity rates in Alexander City, AL
Alexander City (14,718 people, Tallapoosa County) is served by 5 electric utilities. Homes on Alabama Power Co. pay about 18.11¢/kWh, 10% more than the Alabama average.
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Electric companies serving Alexander City
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.11¢ | $204 | 1.34M | 410 |
| Central Alabama Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 17.58¢ | $203 | 46K | 469 |
| Tallapoosa River Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 15.12¢ | $175 | 30K | 567 |
| Dixie Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 15.77¢ | $185 | 22K | 258 |
| City of Alexander City | Municipal utility | 11.37¢ | $200 | 5,668 | — |
Power outages in Tallapoosa County right now
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Outage history in Tallapoosa County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 799 | 844 |
| Days with outages | 110 | 97 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,614 (25.5%) | 7,884 (35.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-10 | 2025-02-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (799 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Goodwater 18.1¢
- Dadeville 18.1¢
- Stewartville 17.6¢
- Eclectic 18.1¢
- Sylacauga 18.1¢
- Ashland 18.1¢
- Lineville 18.1¢
- Tallassee 18.1¢
- Fayetteville 18.1¢
- Holtville 18.1¢
ZIP codes: 35010, 35011
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Alexander City?
Most homes in Alexander City get power from Alabama Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 18.11¢/kWh including all charges. The Alabama average is 16.44¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Alexander City: Central Alabama Electric Co-op (17.58¢), Tallapoosa River Electric Co-op (15.12¢), Dixie Electric Co-op (15.77¢).
What is the average electric bill in Alexander City?
About $204 a month, based on 1,129 kWh a month (the average for Alabama Power Co. customers) at 18.11¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Alexander City, AL?
5 utilities serve Alexander City's ZIP codes: Alabama Power Co., Central Alabama Electric Co-op, Tallapoosa River Electric Co-op, Dixie Electric Co-op, City of Alexander City. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Alexander City?
In 2025, customers in Tallapoosa County averaged 14 hr 4 min without power. Outages hit 97 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-16, when 7,884 customers (35.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.