Electricity rates in Rocky Top, TN
Rocky Top (1,781 people, Anderson County) is served by 2 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 Rocky Top
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Clinton | Municipal utility | 13.85¢ | $169 | 26K | 159 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Anderson County right now
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Outage history in Anderson County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 70 | 80 |
| Days with outages | 40 | 42 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,817 (13.6%) | 3,299 (7.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-07 | 2025-07-30 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (70 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Pine Crest 13.8¢
- Norris 13.8¢
- Caryville 13.8¢
- Jacksboro 13.8¢
- Clinton 13.8¢
- LaFollette 13.8¢
- Fincastle 13.8¢
- Oak Ridge 13.8¢
- Oliver Springs 13.8¢
- Coalfield 13.8¢
ZIP codes: 37769, 37828
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Rocky Top?
Most homes in Rocky Top 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in Rocky Top?
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 Rocky Top, TN?
2 utilities serve Rocky Top's ZIP codes: City of Clinton, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Rocky Top?
In 2025, customers in Anderson County averaged 80 min without power. Outages hit 42 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-30, when 3,299 customers (7.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.