Electricity rates in Plateau, AL
Plateau (2,000 people, Mobile County) is served by Alabama Power Co.. Homes on Alabama Power Co. pay about 18.11¢/kWh, 10% more than the Alabama average.
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Electric companies serving Plateau
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.11¢ | $204 | 1.34M | 410 |
Power outages in Mobile County right now
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Outage history in Mobile County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 668 | 348 |
| Days with outages | 129 | 98 |
| Most customers out at once | 24,719 (22.4%) | 16,342 (14.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-10 | 2025-04-06 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (668 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Prichard 18.1¢
- Chickasaw 18.1¢
- Mobile 18.1¢
- Saraland 18.1¢
- Satsuma 18.1¢
- Spanish Fort 14.5¢
- Creola 18.1¢
- Tillmans Corner 18.1¢
- Semmes 18.1¢
- Daphne 14.5¢
ZIP codes: 36603, 36610, 36611
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Plateau?
Most homes in Plateau 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in Plateau?
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 Plateau, AL?
Alabama Power Co. serves Plateau.
How often does the power go out in Plateau?
In 2025, customers in Mobile County averaged 5 hr 48 min without power. Outages hit 98 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-06, when 16,342 customers (14.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.