Electricity rates in Pigeon Forge, TN
Pigeon Forge (6,171 people, Sevier County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Sevier County Electric System pay about 12.41¢/kWh, 8% less than the Tennessee average.
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Electric companies serving Pigeon Forge
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevier County Electric System | Municipal utility | 12.41¢ | $146 | 36K | 376 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
| City of Alcoa Utilities | Municipal utility | 13.37¢ | $165 | 28K | — |
Power outages in Sevier County right now
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Outage history in Sevier County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 413 | 327 |
| Days with outages | 89 | 63 |
| Most customers out at once | 12,656 (17.7%) | 7,825 (11%) |
| Worst day | 2024-02-27 | 2025-03-05 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (413 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Sevierville 12.4¢
- Gatlinburg 12.4¢
- Seymour 14.3¢
- Dandridge 14.0¢
- Wildwood 13.4¢
- Eagleton Village 13.4¢
- Mascot 14.3¢
- New Market 14.3¢
- Jefferson City 14.0¢
- Maryville 13.4¢
ZIP codes: 37863, 37868
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Pigeon Forge?
Most homes in Pigeon Forge get power from Sevier County Electric System, where residential customers pay an average of 12.41¢/kWh including all charges. The Tennessee average is 13.56¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Pigeon Forge: City of Alcoa Utilities (13.37¢).
What is the average electric bill in Pigeon Forge?
About $146 a month, based on 1,174 kWh a month (the average for Sevier County Electric System customers) at 12.41¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Pigeon Forge, TN?
3 utilities serve Pigeon Forge's ZIP codes: Sevier County Electric System, Tennessee Valley Authority, City of Alcoa Utilities. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Pigeon Forge?
In 2025, customers in Sevier County averaged 5 hr 27 min without power. Outages hit 63 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-05, when 7,825 customers (11%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.