Electricity rates in Bridgeport, AL
Bridgeport (2,355 people, Jackson County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Sand Mountain Electric Co-op pay about 13.84¢/kWh, 16% less than the Alabama average.
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Electric companies serving Bridgeport
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Mountain Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.84¢ | $165 | 27K | — |
| North Alabama Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.10¢ | $179 | 13K | — |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Jackson County right now
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Outage history in Jackson County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 2 | 2 |
| Days with outages | 0 | 0 |
| Most customers out at once | 56 (0.2%) | 59 (0.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-03-14 | 2025-02-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (2 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Stevenson 13.8¢
- Henagar 13.8¢
- Scottsboro 14.1¢
- Sylvania 13.8¢
- Rainsville 13.8¢
- Fort Payne 13.8¢
- Fyffe 13.8¢
- New Market 12.8¢
- Moores Mill 12.8¢
- New Hope 12.8¢
ZIP codes: 35740
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Bridgeport?
Most homes in Bridgeport get power from Sand Mountain Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 13.84¢/kWh including all charges. The Alabama average is 16.44¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Bridgeport: North Alabama Electric Co-op (14.10¢).
What is the average electric bill in Bridgeport?
About $165 a month, based on 1,193 kWh a month (the average for Sand Mountain Electric Co-op customers) at 13.84¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Bridgeport, AL?
3 utilities serve Bridgeport's ZIP codes: Sand Mountain Electric Co-op, North Alabama Electric Co-op, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Bridgeport?
In 2025, customers in Jackson County averaged 2 min without power. Outages hit 0 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-16, when 59 customers (0.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.