Electricity rates in Camden, TN
Camden (3,575 people, Benton County) is served by 5 electric utilities. Homes on Meriwether Lewis Electric Co-op pay about 14.65¢/kWh, 8% more than the Tennessee average.
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Electric companies serving Camden
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meriwether Lewis Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.65¢ | $177 | 30K | 9 |
| City of Paris | Municipal utility | 12.64¢ | $144 | 16K | 488 |
| Carroll County | Municipal utility | 13.03¢ | $161 | 12K | — |
| Benton County | Municipal utility | 15.55¢ | $173 | 8,750 | — |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
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Nearby cities
- New Johnsonville 14.7¢
- Johnsonville 14.7¢
- Bruceton 13.0¢
- Waverly 14.7¢
- Huntingdon 13.0¢
- Paris 12.6¢
- McKenzie 12.6¢
- Tennessee Ridge 13.9¢
- McEwen 13.4¢
- Parsons 14.7¢
ZIP codes: 38320
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Camden?
Most homes in Camden get power from Meriwether Lewis Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 14.65¢/kWh including all charges. The Tennessee average is 13.56¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Camden: City of Paris (12.64¢), Carroll County (13.03¢), Benton County (15.55¢).
What is the average electric bill in Camden?
About $177 a month, based on 1,211 kWh a month (the average for Meriwether Lewis Electric Co-op customers) at 14.65¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Camden, TN?
5 utilities serve Camden's ZIP codes: Meriwether Lewis Electric Co-op, City of Paris, Carroll County, Benton County, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.