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Middle Tennessee E M C

Middle Tennessee E M C served 311,520 residential customers in Tennessee in 2025 (9.7% of the state's residential customers), the 3rd largest of 87 utilities reporting there. Bundled service; ownership: cooperative; balancing authority TVA.

The meter, one average month.

Scroll to run 30 days of Middle Tennessee E M C's average residential use through a five-dial register.

Day 30 of 30
Used so far
1,295 kWh
At 12.47¢/kWh
$162
An average 2025 month: 1,295 kWh at 12.47¢ comes to about $162, the average bill. Use is spread evenly over 30 days for the picture.

Price ruler0 to 50¢ per kWh

Where 12.47¢ sits.

Middle Tennessee E M C averaged 12.47¢ per kWh against a Tennessee residential average of 13.18¢: 5.4% below the state figure. Among the 25 cooperative utilities in Tennessee with bundled residential sales, it ranks 3rd from the lowest price.

2020 and 2025EIA-861

Five years, same meter.

In 2020 the average Middle Tennessee E M C home used 1,434 kWh a month at 10.0¢ and paid $143. In 2025 it used 1,295 kWh at 12.47¢ and paid $162: the price per kWh is up 24.7%.

Middle Tennessee E M C, Tennessee, residential averages, 2020 and 2025
Measure20202025
Price, ¢/kWh10.012.47
Use, kWh a month1,4341,295
Bill, US$ a month143.4161.57
Middle Tennessee E M C customers and sales by class in Tennessee, 2025, EIA-861 (bundled service)
ClassCustomersMWh sold¢/kWh
Residential311,5204,841,72812.47
Commercial37,1003,282,81812.12
Industrial40856,0197.28

Who else is on the line

Homes are one class.

Homes took 53.9% of the electricity Middle Tennessee E M C sold in Tennessee in 2025.

Service territoryEIA-861

8 counties.

CannonDeKalbMauryRutherfordSmithTrousdaleWilliamsonWilson

Counties in Tennessee where Middle Tennessee E M C reported serving customers in 2025 (8 in all; up to 24 listed).

EIA-8612025Utility 12470

The filing, line by line.

Middle Tennessee E M C, Tennessee, residential class, 2025. Price basis: revenue divided by kWh sold, all residential customers.
MeasureValueUnit
Average price12.47¢/kWh
Tennessee average price13.18¢/kWh
Difference from state average-5.4%
Price change over 5 years24.7%
Typical monthly use1,295kWh
Typical monthly bill161.57US$
Residential customers311,520accounts
Share of TN residential customers9.7%
Size rank in TN3 of 87by customers
Price rank, cooperative peers3 of 251 = lowest

Rate plans on fileOpenEI URDB

3 active plans.

Time-of-use
1more than one energy period within a month
Seasonal only
0price changes by month, not by hour
Median fixed charge
$21.81US dollars per month
Median flat energy rate
8.9¢cents per kWh, one period and one tier

Active residential plans: not ended, started within the last 5 years, latest version of each plan name. Time-of-use means more than one energy period within a single month; plans whose price changes only by season are counted as seasonal.

Tennessee: state average, five-year steps and every provider

Read this first

  • Class-wide averages, not a quote or a bill for any one customer.
  • Plan data comes from a public, crowd-maintained database and can be out of date.
  • All prices on this site are in cents per kWh unless marked otherwise. Bills are US dollars per month.

Credits and notices

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