Electricity rates in Dover, TN
Dover (1,457 people, Stewart County) is served by 5 electric utilities. Homes on Cumberland Electric Member Corp. pay about 13.93¢/kWh, 3% more than the Tennessee average.
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Electric companies serving Dover
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Electric Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 13.93¢ | $200 | 102K | 221 |
| Meriwether Lewis Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.65¢ | $177 | 30K | 9 |
| City of Paris | Municipal utility | 12.64¢ | $144 | 16K | 488 |
| Benton County | Municipal utility | 15.55¢ | $173 | 8,750 | — |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Stewart County right now
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Outage history in Stewart County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 965 | 751 |
| Days with outages | 62 | 65 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,100 (99.1%) | 3,781 (73.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-28 | 2025-04-21 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (965 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Tennessee Ridge 13.9¢
- Erin 13.9¢
- Clarksville —
- Waverly 14.7¢
- McEwen 13.4¢
- Paris 12.6¢
- Johnsonville 14.7¢
- Camden 14.7¢
- New Johnsonville 14.7¢
- Charlotte 14.2¢
ZIP codes: 37058
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Dover?
Most homes in Dover get power from Cumberland Electric Member Corp., where residential customers pay an average of 13.93¢/kWh including all charges. The Tennessee average is 13.56¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Dover: Meriwether Lewis Electric Co-op (14.65¢), City of Paris (12.64¢), Benton County (15.55¢).
What is the average electric bill in Dover?
About $200 a month, based on 1,437 kWh a month (the average for Cumberland Electric Member Corp. customers) at 13.93¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Dover, TN?
5 utilities serve Dover's ZIP codes: Cumberland Electric Member Corp., Meriwether Lewis Electric Co-op, City of Paris, Benton County, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Dover?
In 2025, customers in Stewart County averaged 12 hr 31 min without power. Outages hit 65 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-21, when 3,781 customers (73.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.