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
$158highestFebruary
$85lowestMarch
$104April
$104May
$103June
$115July
$126August
$122September
$103October
$105November
$101December
$96Carbon Emissions
736 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
849 kWh
Nashville's energy comes from Nuclear, Coal, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 40% of Nashville's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 24%. Natural Gas provides 21% of the energy in Nashville. Hydroelectric provides 13% of the energy in Nashville. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Nashville.
40%
Nuclear
24%
Coal
21%
Natural Gas
13%
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 (4001 kWh-6000 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 12¢ |
| Residential Service (501 kWh-2000 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 12¢ |
| Residential Service (greater than 6001 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 12¢ |
| Supplemental Residential Service (4001 kWh-6000 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 12¢ |
| Supplemental Residential Service (greater than 6001 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 12¢ |
| Residential Service (2001 kWh-4000 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 12¢ |
| Supplemental Residential Service (501 kWh-2000 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 12¢ |
| Residential Service (Less than 500 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 12¢ |
| Supplemental Residential Service (Less than 500 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 12¢ |
| Supplemental Residential Service (2001 kWh-4000 kWh) | Fixed | 11¢ to 12¢ |
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