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Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc. electricity rates in Tennessee, 2025
Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc.’s 76 residential customers paid an average of 14.65¢ per kWh in 2025, 11% above the Tennessee average of 13.22¢. The typical home used 816 kWh a month, for an average bill of $120.
- 14.65¢avg ¢/kWh (2025)+0.35¢ (+2.4%) vs 2024
- $120Avg monthly billTennessee: $156
- 816 kWhAvg monthly useTennessee: 1,180 kWh
- 76Residential customersFull-service utility
| Sector | Customers | Sales (MWh) | Revenue | ¢/kWh 2025 | ¢/kWh 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 76 | 744 | $109,000 | 14.65¢ | 14.31¢ | +0.35¢ (+2.4%) |
| Commercial | 0 | 0 | $0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Industrial | 0 | 0 | $0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| All sectors | 76 | 744 | $109,000 | 14.65¢ | 14.31¢ | +0.35¢ (+2.4%) |
How Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc. compares
- Tennessee residential average, 2025: 13.22¢ per kWh, 1,180 kWh a month, $156 average bill. U.S. average: 17.23¢, 874 kWh, $151.
- Latest monthly figure: Tennessee homes paid 13.42¢ per kWh in August 2026 (preliminary), against 13.09¢ in August 2025. Summer months often run higher than the annual average.
- From 2024 to 2025 this average rose 2.4%; the state average rose 6.4%.
- Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc. is an electric cooperative, owned by the members it serves; its board sets rates. Balancing authority: PJM.
Where Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc. serves
EIA lists 2 Tennessee counties in its 2025 service territory: Campbell, Claiborne.
2 ZIP codes are matched to Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc. in NREL’s 2024 ZIP file: 37819, 37892. Utility boundaries do not follow ZIP lines, so a ZIP can have more than one provider.
Tennessee full-service utilities with similar rates
| Provider | ¢/kWh | Avg bill | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Etowah | 14.16¢ | $164 | 4,466 |
| Bolivar Energy Authority | 14.17¢ | $169 | 8,913 |
| Meriwether Lewis Electric Coop | 14.24¢ | $172 | 30,485 |
| City of LaFollette | 14.33¢ | $157 | 20,083 |
| Tri-State Electric Member Corp | 14.90¢ | $155 | 2,834 |
| Forked Deer Electric Coop, Inc | 14.97¢ | $205 | 8,331 |
| City of Newport (TN) | 15.05¢ | $166 | 20,003 |
| Benton County | 15.11¢ | $168 | 8,750 |
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Electric Power Industry Report, Form EIA-861, 2025 final data (f8612025.zip, file dated October 7, 2026): Sales to Ultimate Customers, Average Monthly Bill and Service Territory tables.
- EIA Form EIA-861, 2024 final data (f8612024.zip, file dated December 4, 2025), for the 2024 comparison.
- EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (average price by state, August 2026 and August 2025; 2026 values are preliminary), file dated October 22, 2026.
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory via OpenEI, U.S. Electric Utility Companies and Rates: Look-up by Zipcode (2024) (investor-owned and other utilities, files dated November 10, 2025), used only to match ZIP codes to utilities.
Average price = residential revenue ÷ residential kWh sold, as reported to EIA. It includes fixed monthly charges, taxes passed through in revenue and seasonal tiers, averaged over the year. Your own rate depends on your tariff and usage.