Appalachian Electric Coop Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh

Residential rates for Appalachian Electric Coop and how they compare to the Tennessee average — 2024 EIA-861 annual data.

Data through 2024 EIA-861, verified Oct 12, 2026

Residential customers of Appalachian Electric Coop average $157.98/month at 12.93¢/kWh — below the Tennessee average of $168.28.

Avg bill (2024)$157.98/moannual average Rate12.93¢/kWh Res. customers43,709 Bill rank#8 in TNof tracked utilities

Where Appalachian Electric Coop rates are heading

Annual residential figures from Form EIA-861, 2019–2024.

Appalachian Electric Coop price per kWh (annual) ▲ 11.6% over 2019–2024
Appalachian Electric Coop price per kWh (annual) 11.4¢ 12.1¢ 12.9¢ 12.9¢ 2019 2024
YearRateAvg billRes. customers
2019 11.59¢/kWh $147.40/mo 40,466
2020 11.37¢/kWh $138.74/mo 40,865
2021 11.54¢/kWh $145.56/mo 41,697
2022 12.82¢/kWh $158.69/mo 42,362
2023 12.8¢/kWh $150.39/mo 43,143
2024 12.93¢/kWh $157.98/mo 43,709

Rate context in Tennessee

Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for Appalachian Electric Coop's 2024 annual figure.

Tennessee price per kWh (12 months) ▲ 6.5% over Jul 25–Jun 26
Tennessee price per kWh (12 months) 12.8¢ 13.9¢ 15.1¢ 14.1¢ Jul 25 Jun 26

Appalachian Electric Coop vs its state

Annual utility averages next to the latest statewide monthly figure — different windows, both labeled.

MeasureAppalachian Electric CoopTennessee (latest month)
Avg bill $157.98/mo $168.28/mo
Rate 12.93¢/kWh 14.07¢/kWh

Common questions

How much is the average electric bill with Appalachian Electric Coop?

Appalachian Electric Coop residential customers averaged $157.98 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $1,895.81 per year.

What does Appalachian Electric Coop charge per kWh?

Appalachian Electric Coop averaged 12.93¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.

How does Appalachian Electric Coop compare to the Tennessee average?

Appalachian Electric Coop bills average $157.98 — lower than the Tennessee average of $168.28 (latest EIA month).

How many customers does Appalachian Electric Coop serve?

Appalachian Electric Coop served 43,709 residential customers in 2024, per EIA-861 — one of the largest utilities we track in TN.

Data: Form EIA-861, 2024 annual residential figures for Appalachian Electric Coop. Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.