WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Nashville
Tennessee
Tennessee
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Nashville
January
$140February
$107March
$96April
$82lowestMay
$104June
$179July
$210highestAugust
$194September
$128October
$93November
$90December
$122Carbon Emissions
458 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,031 kWh
Nashville's energy comes from Nuclear, Coal, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 33% of Nashville's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 28%. Natural Gas provides 27% of the energy in Nashville. Hydroelectric provides 10% of the energy in Nashville. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Nashville.
33%
Nuclear
28%
Coal
27%
Natural Gas
10%
Hydroelectric
2%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,045 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$17,851
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Nashville Electric Service has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service (Less than 500 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
| Residential Service (4001 kWh-6000 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
| Residential Service (2001 kWh-4000 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
| Supplemental Residential Service (2001 kWh-4000 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
| Residential Service (501 kWh-2000 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
| Supplemental Residential Service (Less than 500 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
| Supplemental Residential Service (greater than 6001 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
| Residential Service (greater than 6001 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
| Supplemental Residential Service (501 kWh-2000 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
| Supplemental Residential Service (4001 kWh-6000 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
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