$157
1,052 kWh
806 lbs
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Your bill is estimated to be $115 on the lower end (around December) and $199 on the higher end (around July). In your state of Alabama, the price that you pay for your electricity per kWh is the cheapest rate in the country: 10¢ The highest rate can be found in Hawaii, at 41¢ per kWh.
In your state of Alabama, the energy sources are 14% coal, 29% nuclear, 54% natural gas, and 4% hydroelectric. This means 68% of the energy comes from "dirty" sources. This contributes to the carbon footprint from your home’s electricity, which we estimate to be 9,672 lbs CO₂ a year. The average carbon footprint for a home in your state is 16,847 lbs.
Your estimated monthly energy consumption is 1,052 kWh. The average for homes in your zipcode is 1,834 kWh. Several key factors contribute to your consumption. One is the age of your house—yours is 25 years old—since the older it is, the less efficient it tends to be. Size also matters, as bigger houses take longer to heat or cool. Your house is 5,547 square feet. The weather matters too because when temperatures are at their extremes, you use more energy.
Your electricity is provided by City of Athens. To report an outage or any other issues, contact them using the information below.
256-232-1440
athensalabama.us
Your electricity is provided by Tennessee Valley Authority. To report an outage or any other issues, contact them using the information below.
tva.com
Using this data-driven approach, we have created a machine learning model that can estimate electricity usage and carbon footprint for every home in the US. We then use this information to recommend the best options for you, so you can feel good that WattBuy is recommending something truly personalized.
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