Electricity rates in Dunlap, TN
Dunlap (5,108 people, Sequatchie County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on City of Chattanooga pay about 13.05¢/kWh, 4% less than the Tennessee average.
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Electric companies serving Dunlap
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Chattanooga | Municipal utility | 13.05¢ | $146 | 165K | 194 |
| Sequachee Valley Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.17¢ | $165 | 33K | 305 |
| Caney Fork Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.99¢ | $167 | 30K | 322 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Sequatchie County right now
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Outage history in Sequatchie County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 263 | 633 |
| Days with outages | 36 | 59 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,453 (16.5%) | 7,612 (86.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-17 | 2025-06-14 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (263 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Mowbray Mountain —
- Lone Oak 13.1¢
- Gruetli-Laager 14.2¢
- Fairmount 13.1¢
- Powells Crossroads 13.1¢
- Whitwell 13.1¢
- Falling Water —
- Soddy-Daisy 13.1¢
- Walden 13.1¢
- Sale Creek 13.1¢
ZIP codes: 37327
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Dunlap?
Most homes in Dunlap get power from City of Chattanooga, where residential customers pay an average of 13.05¢/kWh including all charges. The Tennessee average is 13.56¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Dunlap: Sequachee Valley Electric Co-op (14.17¢), Caney Fork Electric Co-op (13.99¢).
What is the average electric bill in Dunlap?
About $146 a month, based on 1,121 kWh a month (the average for City of Chattanooga customers) at 13.05¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Dunlap, TN?
4 utilities serve Dunlap's ZIP codes: City of Chattanooga, Sequachee Valley Electric Co-op, Caney Fork Electric Co-op, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Dunlap?
In 2025, customers in Sequatchie County averaged 10 hr 33 min without power. Outages hit 59 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-14, when 7,612 customers (86.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.