Electricity rates in Sneedville, TN
Sneedville (1,346 people, Hancock County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Powell Valley Electric Co-op pay about 12.58¢/kWh, 7% less than the Tennessee average.
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Electric companies serving Sneedville
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell Valley Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 12.58¢ | $136 | 21K | 180 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Hancock County right now
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Outage history in Hancock County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,374 | 480 |
| Days with outages | 72 | 54 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,530 (82.5%) | 9,842 (230.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-03-14 | 2025-09-15 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,374 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Bean Station 14.0¢
- Rogersville 12.0¢
- Tazewell 12.6¢
- Surgoinsville 14.4¢
- New Tazewell 12.6¢
- Morristown 13.8¢
- Rutledge 14.3¢
- Harrogate 12.6¢
- Mosheim 13.0¢
- Church Hill 12.0¢
ZIP codes: 37869
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Sneedville?
Most homes in Sneedville get power from Powell Valley Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 12.58¢/kWh including all charges. The Tennessee average is 13.56¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Sneedville?
About $136 a month, based on 1,079 kWh a month (the average for Powell Valley Electric Co-op customers) at 12.58¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Sneedville, TN?
2 utilities serve Sneedville's ZIP codes: Powell Valley Electric Co-op, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Sneedville?
In 2025, customers in Hancock County averaged 7 hr 60 min without power. Outages hit 54 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-09-15, when 9,842 customers (230.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.