WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Athens
Tennessee
Tennessee
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Athens
January
$206highestFebruary
$91lowestMarch
$99April
$109May
$110June
$109July
$117August
$118September
$107October
$112November
$99December
$107Carbon Emissions
724 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
835 kWh
Athens's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Coal, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 37% of Athens's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 29%. Coal provides 21% of the energy in Athens. Hydroelectric provides 12% of the energy in Athens. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Athens.
37%
Nuclear
29%
Natural Gas
21%
Coal
12%
Hydroelectric
1%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$14,504
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Volunteer Electric has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 10¢ to 11¢ |
Athens Utility Board has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Electric Power Rate | Fixed | 10¢ to 11¢ |
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