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Appalachian Electric Coop
Appalachian Electric Coop served 44,280 residential customers in Tennessee in 2025 (1.4% of the state's residential customers), the 13th largest of 87 utilities reporting there. Bundled service; ownership: cooperative; balancing authority TVA.
The meter, one average month.
Scroll to run 30 days of Appalachian Electric Coop's average residential use through a five-dial register.
- Used so far
- 1,263 kWh
- At 13.58¢/kWh
- $171
Price ruler0 to 50¢ per kWh
Where 13.58¢ sits.
Appalachian Electric Coop averaged 13.58¢ per kWh against a Tennessee residential average of 13.18¢: 3% above the state figure. Among the 25 cooperative utilities in Tennessee with bundled residential sales, it ranks 10th from the lowest price.
2020 and 2025EIA-861
Five years, same meter.
In 2020 the average Appalachian Electric Coop home used 1,221 kWh a month at 11.37¢ and paid $139. In 2025 it used 1,263 kWh at 13.58¢ and paid $171: the price per kWh is up 19.5%.
| Measure | 2020 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Price, ¢/kWh | 11.37 | 13.58 |
| Use, kWh a month | 1,221 | 1,263 |
| Bill, US$ a month | 138.74 | 171.42 |
| Class | Customers | MWh sold | ¢/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 44,280 | 670,850 | 13.58 |
| Commercial | 7,841 | 268,248 | 13.67 |
| Industrial | 5 | 77,338 | 6.95 |
Who else is on the line
Homes are one class.
Homes took 66.0% of the electricity Appalachian Electric Coop sold in Tennessee in 2025.
Service territoryEIA-861
4 counties.
GraingerHamblenJeffersonSevier
Counties in Tennessee where Appalachian Electric Coop reported serving customers in 2025 (4 in all; up to 24 listed).
EIA-8612025Utility 727
The filing, line by line.
| Measure | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Average price | 13.58 | ¢/kWh |
| Tennessee average price | 13.18 | ¢/kWh |
| Difference from state average | 3.0 | % |
| Price change over 5 years | 19.5 | % |
| Typical monthly use | 1,263 | kWh |
| Typical monthly bill | 171.42 | US$ |
| Residential customers | 44,280 | accounts |
| Share of TN residential customers | 1.4 | % |
| Size rank in TN | 13 of 87 | by customers |
| Price rank, cooperative peers | 10 of 25 | 1 = lowest |
Rate plans on fileOpenEI URDB
None shown for this page. Plan counts appear once per utility, on its largest state's bundled page; how plans are counted.
Tennessee: state average, five-year steps and every provider