Electricity rates in Brighton, TN
Brighton (2,996 people, Tipton County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on City of Memphis pay about 13.77¢/kWh, 2% more than the Tennessee average.
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Electric companies serving Brighton
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Memphis | Municipal utility | 13.77¢ | $157 | 385K | 349 |
| Southwest Tennessee E M C | Electric cooperative | 13.87¢ | $183 | 44K | 701 |
| Entergy Arkansas | Investor-owned utility | 12.83¢ | $374 | 1 | — |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Tipton County right now
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Outage history in Tipton County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 184 | 359 |
| Days with outages | 47 | 63 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,887 (18.1%) | 5,094 (23.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-06 | 2025-06-20 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (184 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Atoka 13.8¢
- Munford 13.9¢
- Covington 13.9¢
- Mason 13.8¢
- Arlington 13.8¢
- Millington 13.8¢
- Lakeland 13.8¢
- Hickory Withe —
- Ellendale 13.8¢
- Bartlett 13.8¢
ZIP codes: 38011
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Brighton?
Most homes in Brighton get power from City of Memphis, where residential customers pay an average of 13.77¢/kWh including all charges. The Tennessee average is 13.56¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Brighton: Southwest Tennessee E M C (13.87¢), Entergy Arkansas (12.83¢).
What is the average electric bill in Brighton?
About $157 a month, based on 1,142 kWh a month (the average for City of Memphis customers) at 13.77¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Brighton, TN?
4 utilities serve Brighton's ZIP codes: City of Memphis, Southwest Tennessee E M C, Entergy Arkansas, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Brighton?
In 2025, customers in Tipton County averaged 5 hr 59 min without power. Outages hit 63 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-20, when 5,094 customers (23.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.