Electricity rates in Guntersville, AL
Guntersville (8,385 people, Marshall County) is served by 6 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 Guntersville
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.11¢ | $204 | 1.34M | 410 |
| Marshall-De Kalb Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.43¢ | $170 | 17K | — |
| Arab Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.02¢ | $163 | 14K | — |
| North Alabama Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.10¢ | $179 | 13K | — |
| Guntersville Electric Board | Municipal utility | 14.07¢ | $171 | 4,879 | — |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Marshall County right now
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Outage history in Marshall County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 3 | 5 |
| Days with outages | 1 | 0 |
| Most customers out at once | 716 (1.4%) | 149 (0.3%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-03 | 2025-05-07 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (3 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Albertville 16.3¢
- Horton 18.1¢
- Arab 18.1¢
- Boaz 18.1¢
- New Hope 12.8¢
- Sardis City 18.1¢
- Crossville 18.1¢
- Owens Cross Roads 12.8¢
- Whitesboro 18.1¢
- Carlisle-Rockledge 18.1¢
ZIP codes: 35976
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Guntersville?
Most homes in Guntersville 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 Guntersville: Marshall-De Kalb Electric Co-op (13.43¢), Arab Electric Co-op (13.02¢), North Alabama Electric Co-op (14.10¢).
What is the average electric bill in Guntersville?
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 Guntersville, AL?
6 utilities serve Guntersville's ZIP codes: Alabama Power Co., Marshall-De Kalb Electric Co-op, Arab Electric Co-op, North Alabama Electric Co-op, Guntersville Electric Board, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Guntersville?
In 2025, customers in Marshall County averaged 5 min without power. Outages hit 0 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-07, when 149 customers (0.3%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.