Electricity rates in Huntsville, TN
Huntsville (1,233 people, Scott County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on City of Clinton pay about 13.85¢/kWh, 2% more than the Tennessee average.
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Electric companies serving Huntsville
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Clinton | Municipal utility | 13.85¢ | $169 | 26K | 159 |
| Plateau Electric Cooperative | Electric cooperative | 14.44¢ | $142 | 14K | 26 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Scott County right now
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Outage history in Scott County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 5 | 8 |
| Days with outages | 0 | 0 |
| Most customers out at once | 22 (0.2%) | 39 (0.3%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-25 | 2025-02-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (5 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Oneida 13.6¢
- Caryville 13.8¢
- Jacksboro 13.8¢
- LaFollette 13.8¢
- Pine Crest 13.8¢
- Rocky Top 13.8¢
- Jellico 13.8¢
- Jamestown 13.6¢
- Fincastle 13.8¢
- Oliver Springs 13.8¢
ZIP codes: 37756
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Huntsville?
Most homes in Huntsville get power from City of Clinton, where residential customers pay an average of 13.85¢/kWh including all charges. The Tennessee average is 13.56¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Huntsville: Plateau Electric Cooperative (14.44¢).
What is the average electric bill in Huntsville?
About $169 a month, based on 1,219 kWh a month (the average for City of Clinton customers) at 13.85¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Huntsville, TN?
3 utilities serve Huntsville's ZIP codes: City of Clinton, Plateau Electric Cooperative, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Huntsville?
In 2025, customers in Scott County averaged 8 min without power. Outages hit 0 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-16, when 39 customers (0.3%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.