Electricity rates in Paris, TN
Paris (10,150 people, Henry County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on City of Paris pay about 12.64¢/kWh, 7% less than the Tennessee average.
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Electric companies serving Paris
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Paris | Municipal utility | 12.64¢ | $144 | 16K | 488 |
| Weakley County Mun Electric Sys | Municipal utility | 12.65¢ | $169 | 15K | 341 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Henry County right now
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Outage history in Henry County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 616 | 533 |
| Days with outages | 117 | 104 |
| Most customers out at once | 6,251 (28.4%) | 6,324 (28.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-26 | 2025-04-21 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (616 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- McKenzie 12.6¢
- Gleason 12.6¢
- Bruceton 13.0¢
- Camden 14.7¢
- Dresden 12.7¢
- Huntingdon 13.0¢
- Johnsonville 14.7¢
- New Johnsonville 14.7¢
- Greenfield 14.0¢
- Martin 12.7¢
ZIP codes: 38242
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Paris?
Most homes in Paris get power from City of Paris, where residential customers pay an average of 12.64¢/kWh including all charges. The Tennessee average is 13.56¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Paris: Weakley County Mun Electric Sys (12.65¢).
What is the average electric bill in Paris?
About $144 a month, based on 1,141 kWh a month (the average for City of Paris customers) at 12.64¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Paris, TN?
3 utilities serve Paris's ZIP codes: City of Paris, Weakley County Mun Electric Sys, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Paris?
In 2025, customers in Henry County averaged 8 hr 53 min without power. Outages hit 104 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-21, when 6,324 customers (28.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.