Electricity rates in Shelbyville, TN
Shelbyville (21,317 people, Bedford County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Duck River Electric Member Corp. pay about 13.99¢/kWh, 3% more than the Tennessee average.
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Electric companies serving Shelbyville
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duck River Electric Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 13.99¢ | $193 | 72K | 190 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
| City of Shelbyville | Municipal utility | 12.22¢ | $139 | 9,970 | 18 |
Power outages in Bedford County right now
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Outage history in Bedford County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 99 | 79 |
| Days with outages | 32 | 27 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,038 (10.7%) | 1,862 (6.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-01 | 2025-10-15 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (99 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Unionville 14.0¢
- Lynchburg 14.0¢
- Christiana 12.6¢
- Chapel Hill 14.0¢
- Tullahoma 14.0¢
- Lewisburg 14.0¢
- Manchester 14.0¢
- New Union 14.0¢
- Cornersville 14.0¢
- Fayetteville 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 37160, 37161, 37162
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Shelbyville?
Most homes in Shelbyville get power from Duck River Electric Member Corp., where residential customers pay an average of 13.99¢/kWh including all charges. The Tennessee average is 13.56¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Shelbyville: City of Shelbyville (12.22¢).
What is the average electric bill in Shelbyville?
About $193 a month, based on 1,381 kWh a month (the average for Duck River Electric Member Corp. customers) at 13.99¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Shelbyville, TN?
3 utilities serve Shelbyville's ZIP codes: Duck River Electric Member Corp., Tennessee Valley Authority, City of Shelbyville. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Shelbyville?
In 2025, customers in Bedford County averaged 79 min without power. Outages hit 27 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-10-15, when 1,862 customers (6.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.