WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Rainbow City

Alabama

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The State of Electricity in Rainbow City

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Rainbow City

Average monthly bill

January

$319highest

February

$199

March

$156lowest

April

$156lowest

May

$168

June

$178

July

$196

August

$185

September

$173

October

$166

November

$159

December

$209

Carbon Emissions

915 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,140 kWh

Where does Rainbow City’s electricity come from?

Rainbow City's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 50% of Rainbow City's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 28%. Coal provides 14% of the energy in Rainbow City. Hydroelectric provides 8% of the energy in Rainbow City.

50%

Natural Gas

28%

Nuclear

14%

Coal

8%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Rainbow City

The state of solar in Rainbow City

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

3,786 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$19,277

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

10 years

Payback period

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Utilities in Rainbow City

Alabama Power Tennessee Valley Authority

Alabama Power Rates

Alabama Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
FAMILY DWELLING RESIDENTIAL SERVICE	Fixed	15¢ to 16¢
Rate RTA Energy	TOU	13¢ to 33¢
Rate RTA Demand	TOU	13¢ to 150¢
FAMILY DWELLING - RESIDENTIAL SERVICE DEMAND	TOU	10¢ to 800¢

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