WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Opelika
Alabama
Alabama
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Opelika
January
$235highestFebruary
$152March
$146April
$142lowestMay
$161June
$174July
$180August
$181September
$167October
$151November
$142lowestDecember
$168Carbon Emissions
886 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,104 kWh
Opelika's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 45% of Opelika's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 31%. Coal provides 19% of the energy in Opelika. Hydroelectric provides 5% of the energy in Opelika.
45%
Natural Gas
31%
Nuclear
19%
Coal
5%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,329 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$18,995
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Alabama Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Rate RTA Demand | TOU | 13¢ to 150¢ |
| FAMILY DWELLING RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 15¢ to 16¢ |
| FAMILY DWELLING - RESIDENTIAL SERVICE DEMAND | TOU | 10¢ to 800¢ |
| Rate RTA Energy | TOU | 13¢ to 33¢ |
City of Opelika has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential All Electric Rate (E) | Fixed | 7¢ to 8¢ |
| Residential Rate (R) | Fixed | 8¢ to 8¢ |
Tallapoosa River Elec Coop Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential, Farm, and GS | Fixed | 10¢ |
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