Electricity rates in Butler, AL
Butler (1,798 people, Choctaw County) is served by 2 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 Butler
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.11¢ | $204 | 1.34M | 410 |
| Black Warrior Electric Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 15.39¢ | $174 | 20K | — |
Power outages in Choctaw County right now
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Outage history in Choctaw County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 715 | 235 |
| Days with outages | 49 | 42 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,858 (39.5%) | 1,145 (15.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-10 | 2025-03-04 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (715 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- York 18.1¢
- Linden 18.1¢
- Thomasville 18.1¢
- Livingston 18.1¢
- Grove Hill 18.1¢
- Demopolis 18.1¢
- Chatom 16.2¢
- Jackson 18.1¢
- Uniontown 18.1¢
- Camden 18.1¢
ZIP codes: 36904
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Butler?
Most homes in Butler 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 Butler: Black Warrior Electric Member Corp. (15.39¢).
What is the average electric bill in Butler?
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 Butler, AL?
2 utilities serve Butler's ZIP codes: Alabama Power Co., Black Warrior Electric Member Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Butler?
In 2025, customers in Choctaw County averaged 3 hr 55 min without power. Outages hit 42 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-04, when 1,145 customers (15.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.