Electricity rates in Decherd, TN
Decherd (2,424 people, Franklin County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Duck River Electric Member Corp. pay about 13.99¢/kWh, 3% more than the Tennessee average.
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Electric companies serving Decherd
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duck River Electric Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 13.99¢ | $193 | 72K | 190 |
| Sequachee Valley Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.17¢ | $165 | 33K | 305 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Franklin County right now
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Outage history in Franklin County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 203 | 207 |
| Days with outages | 42 | 54 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,385 (23.5%) | 3,228 (14.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-29 | 2025-05-25 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (203 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Winchester 14.0¢
- Cowan 14.0¢
- Estill Springs 14.0¢
- Sewanee 14.0¢
- Tullahoma 14.0¢
- Monteagle 14.0¢
- Lynchburg 14.0¢
- Manchester 14.0¢
- Tracy City 14.2¢
- New Union 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 37324
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Decherd?
Most homes in Decherd get power from Duck River Electric Member Corp., where residential customers pay an average of 13.99¢/kWh including all charges. The Tennessee average is 13.56¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Decherd: Sequachee Valley Electric Co-op (14.17¢).
What is the average electric bill in Decherd?
About $193 a month, based on 1,381 kWh a month (the average for Duck River Electric Member Corp. customers) at 13.99¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Decherd, TN?
3 utilities serve Decherd's ZIP codes: Duck River Electric Member Corp., Sequachee Valley Electric Co-op, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Decherd?
In 2025, customers in Franklin County averaged 3 hr 27 min without power. Outages hit 54 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-25, when 3,228 customers (14.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.