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In Tennessee, Nashville Electric Service bills 463,455 accounts, 90.1% residential, as an municipal utility. Its home price is 8.5% over the Tennessee average, place 33 of 34 among larger utilities.
At 1,021 kWh a month a Nashville Electric Service home pays about $138 in energy: 13.47 ¢/kWh, 8.5% above the Tennessee average of 12.42 ¢.
Nashville Electric Service charged homes 13.47 ¢/kWh against a Tennessee average of 12.42 ¢, place 33 of 34 among Tennessee companies with 20,000+ homes. The next cheaper is Holston Electric Coop, Inc at 13.05 ¢ (-0.42 ¢ from here) and the next higher-priced one Meriwether Lewis Electric Coop at 13.68 ¢ (+0.21 ¢).
Nashville Electric Service has no net-metering row in EIA-861 2024. Its 463,455 accounts therefore show "No data" in those rows instead of an estimate.
| Nashville Electric Service, 2024 | Home | Business | Bill | SAIDI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville Electric Service | 13.47 ¢/kWh | 12.03 ¢/kWh | $138at 1,021 kWh | 87 minSAIDI |
| Tennessee average against this companyLowest in this table | -1.05 ¢/kWhcompany 8.5% above | +0.02 ¢/kWhcompany 0.2% below | -$11a month at 1,021 kWh | +54 minstate median against company |
Compare 81 Tennessee companies
Nashville Electric Service: +4.2% on 2024 for homes, Tennessee +6.1%.
Nashville Electric Service reported 14.04 ¢/kWh for homes in 2025, +4.2% on its 2024 figure of 13.47, while the Tennessee average moved +6.1%.
11.03 ¢ in 2015, 13.47 ¢ in 2024 (+22.1%).
| Year | Nashville Electric Service | Gap to Tennessee residential | Gap to U.S. residential |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11.03 | +0.73 | -1.62 |
| 2016 | 11.13 | +0.72 | -1.42 |
| 2017 | 11.47 | +0.75 | -1.42 |
| 2018 | 11.81 | +1.10 | -1.06 |
| 2019 | 11.89 | +1.02 | -1.12 |
| 2020 | 11.73 | +0.97 | -1.42 |
| 2021 | 11.96 | +0.89 | -1.70 |
| 2022 | 13.15 | +0.90 | -1.89 |
| 2023 | 13.44 | +1.25 | -2.56 |
| 2024 | 13.47 | +1.05 | -3.01 |
10 rows from EIA retail sales.
CSV336,053 in 2015, 417,640 in 2024 (+24.3%).
| Year | Nashville Electric Service |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 336053 |
| 2016 | 342609 |
| 2017 | 351899 |
| 2018 | 359757 |
| 2019 | 365555 |
| 2020 | 371817 |
| 2021 | 382468 |
| 2022 | 391807 |
| 2023 | 405896 |
| 2024 | 417640 |
10 rows from EIA retail sales.
CSV13.47 and 12.03 ¢ for this company.
Nashville Electric Service, Rates 2024: EIA retail sales.
CSV113 min in 2015, 87 in 2024.
| Year | Nashville Electric Ser, no major events |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 113 |
| 2016 | 120 |
| 2017 | 105 |
| 2018 | 107 |
| 2019 | 126 |
| 2020 | 102 |
| 2021 | 99 |
| 2022 | 110 |
| 2023 | 144 |
| 2024 | 87 |
10 rows from EIA-861 survey.
CSVEnergy sold in 2024 was 12,102,761 MWh over 463,455 accounts, homes 42.3%; the typical home used 12,249 kWh.
EIA-861 holds 10 years of home price for Nashville Electric Service, from 11.03 ¢ in 2015 to 13.47 ¢ in 2024 (+22.1%).
Yearly SAIDI at Nashville Electric Service: 113 minutes in 2015, 87 in 2024, a drop of 23%. Its best year was 2024 (87 min), its worst 2023 (144 min), across 10 filed years. Against a Tennessee median of 144 minutes in 2024, Nashville Electric Service was below the middle.
Corrected for inflation, a Nashville Electric Service home paid 13.82 ¢/kWh in 2024 against 14.33 ¢ in 2013, −3.5%; the bill itself went 10.37 ¢ to 13.47 ¢ (+29.9%). A home using 1,000 kWh a month paid $1,719 for the year at the 2013 real price and $1,659 at the 2024 price. Place on home price: 58th cheapest of 84 in 2013, 75th of 83 in 2024 among Tennessee utilities with 1,000+ homes.
Nashville Electric Service at 87 min in 2024 and the Tennessee median at 144.
Nashville Electric Service: 13.82 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 13.47 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.
| Year, Nashville Electric | ¢ billed | ¢ in 2025 $ | Price place, Nashville Elec | SAIDI min | SAIFI | SAIDI place, Nashville Elec | Tennessee median SAIDI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10.37 | 14.33 | 58 of 84 | – | – | – | – |
| 2014 | 11.07 | 15.06 | 72 of 84 | – | – | – | – |
| 2015 | 11.03 | 14.98 | 72 of 84 | 113 | 1.58 | 10 of 24 | 119 |
| 2016 | 11.13 | 14.93 | 71 of 84 | 120 | 1.50 | 13 of 25 | 120 |
| 2017 | 11.47 | 15.06 | 68 of 84 | 105 | 1.47 | 12 of 31 | 141 |
| 2018 | 11.81 | 15.14 | 76 of 84 | 107 | 1.56 | 16 of 34 | 125 |
| 2019 | 11.89 | 14.97 | 74 of 84 | 126 | 1.63 | 17 of 36 | 131 |
| 2020 | 11.73 | 14.60 | 73 of 83 | 102 | 1.44 | 19 of 41 | 114 |
| 2021 | 11.96 | 14.21 | 72 of 83 | 99 | 1.27 | 18 of 41 | 126 |
| 2022 | 13.15 | 14.47 | 72 of 83 | 110 | 1.51 | 17 of 40 | 125 |
| 2023 | 13.44 | 14.20 | 75 of 83 | 144 | 1.74 | 21 of 37 | 127 |
| 2024 | 13.47 | 13.82 | 75 of 83 | 87 | 1.01 | 15 of 42 | 144 |
Nashville Electric Servi, EIA utility 13216: EIA-861, CPI-U.
CSV| Nashville Electric Service sector | Accounts | Rate ¢/kWh | Gap to Tennessee ¢/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 417,640 | 13.47 | +1.05 |
| Commercial | 45,757 | 12.03 | -0.02 |
| Topic, Nashville Electric Servi | Status | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Home price and accounts, Nashville Electric Ser | 10 years | 2015 to 2024, 417,640 homes in 2024 |
| Business price, Nashville Electric Ser | Filed 2024 | 12.03 ¢/kWh on 45,757 accounts |
| SAIDI and SAIFI, Nashville Electric Ser | Filed 2024 | 86.6 min and 1.01 interruptions; no major-event figures |
| Net metering, Nashville Electric Ser | No data | none filed against 417,640 home accounts |
| Service-territory counties, Nashville Electric Ser | 7 counties | in Tennessee |
| Smart meters (AMI/AMR), Nashville Electric Ser | Filed 2024 | 417,640 of 417,640 home meters AMI |
| 2025 early release, Nashville Electric Ser | Filed | 14.04 ¢/kWh for homes |
| Year | Home accounts, Nashville Electric Ser | Home ¢ | Business ¢ | SAIDI min | SAIFI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 336,053 | 11.03 | 10.29 | 113 | 1.58 |
| 2016 | 342,609 | 11.13 | 10.32 | 120 | 1.50 |
| 2017 | 351,899 | 11.47 | 10.58 | 105 | 1.47 |
| 2018 | 359,757 | 11.81 | 10.79 | 107 | 1.56 |
| 2019 | 365,555 | 11.89 | 10.81 | 126 | 1.63 |
| 2020 | 371,817 | 11.73 | 10.73 | 102 | 1.44 |
| 2021 | 382,468 | 11.96 | 10.92 | 99 | 1.27 |
| 2022 | 391,807 | 13.15 | 12.06 | 110 | 1.51 |
| 2023 | 405,896 | 13.44 | 12.03 | 144 | 1.74 |
| 2024 | 417,640 | 13.47 | 12.03 | 87 | 1.01 |
| Company near Nashville Electric S on price | Home ¢ | Gap % to Nashville Electric S | Accounts, Nashville Electric S = 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30. Cumberland Elec Member Corp | 12.99 | -3.5% | 0.24 |
| 31. Gibson Electric Members Corp | 13.00 | -3.5% | 0.08 |
| 32. Holston Electric Coop, Inc | 13.05 | -3.1% | 0.07 |
| 33. Nashville Electric Service (this company) | 13.47 | - | 1.00 |
| 34. Meriwether Lewis Electric Coop | 13.68 | +1.6% | 0.08 |
| Class, Nashville Electric Ser | Accounts | Of Nashville Electric S accounts | Of MWh | kWh a year per account |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 417,640 | 90.1% | 42.3% | 12,249 |
| Commercial | 45,757 | 9.9% | 50.1% | 132,637 |
| Industrial and other | 58 | 0.01% | 7.6% | 15,824,448 |
| kWh | Share of a 1,021 kWh month | Cost a month at 13.47 ¢ | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 250 | 24% | $33.68 | $404 |
| 500 | 49% | $67.35 | $808 |
| 750 | 73% | $101.03 | $1,212 |
| 1,000 | 98% | $134.71 | $1,616 |
| 1,500 | 147% | $202.06 | $2,425 |
| 2,000 | 196% | $269.41 | $3,233 |
7 Tennessee counties, region SERC:
Tennessee other states: 7 of 7 counties of Nashville Electric Service drawn
Nashville Electric Service: 7 counties listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.
CSV463,455 accounts in 2024: residential 417,640, commercial 45,757, industrial 58.
In 2024 homes paid 13.47 cents; against the Tennessee average that is +8.5%.
SAIDI 86.6 min and SAIFI 1.01, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 0.87.
Nashville Electric Service files no net-metering row for its 417,640 homes, while Tennessee utilities together report 99 installations.
1,021 kWh at 13.47 cents comes to about $138, energy only.
Rank 33 of 34 in Tennessee on price, +8.5% against the state average; 32 charge less than 13.47 ¢.
463,455 accounts sit behind Nashville Electric Service, whose 2024 filing lacks no net-metering row; the other 6 rows of the coverage table are on file.
Homes take 42.3% of 12,102,761 MWh, commercial accounts 50.1%, industrial and other 7.6%.
14.04 cents per kWh, +4.2% on the 13.47 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).
Home prices nearest to Nashville Electric Service at 13.47 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.