Nashville Electric Service Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh

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

Data through 2024 EIA-861, verified Oct 11, 2026

Residential customers of Nashville Electric Service average $137.51/month at 13.47¢/kWh — below the Tennessee average of $168.28.

Avg bill (2024)$137.51/moannual average Rate13.47¢/kWh Res. customers417,640 Bill rank#41 in TNof tracked utilities

Where Nashville Electric Service rates are heading

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

Nashville Electric Service price per kWh (annual) ▲ 13.3% over 2019–2024
Nashville Electric Service price per kWh (annual) 11.7¢ 12.6¢ 13.5¢ 13.5¢ 2019 2024
YearRateAvg billRes. customers
2019 11.89¢/kWh $133.84/mo 365,555
2020 11.73¢/kWh $123.98/mo 371,817
2021 11.96¢/kWh $128.39/mo 382,468
2022 13.15¢/kWh $142.39/mo 391,807
2023 13.44¢/kWh $131.05/mo 405,896
2024 13.47¢/kWh $137.51/mo 417,640

Rate context in Tennessee

Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for Nashville Electric Service'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

Nashville Electric Service vs its state

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

MeasureNashville Electric ServiceTennessee (latest month)
Avg bill $137.51/mo $168.28/mo
Rate 13.47¢/kWh 14.07¢/kWh

Cities served by Nashville Electric Service

Common questions

How much is the average electric bill with Nashville Electric Service?

Nashville Electric Service residential customers averaged $137.51 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $1,650.06 per year.

What does Nashville Electric Service charge per kWh?

Nashville Electric Service averaged 13.47¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.

How does Nashville Electric Service compare to the Tennessee average?

Nashville Electric Service bills average $137.51 — lower than the Tennessee average of $168.28 (latest EIA month).

How many customers does Nashville Electric Service serve?

Nashville Electric Service served 417,640 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 Nashville Electric Service. Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.