Tennessee Electricity Rates & Costs

Average Tennessee Electric Rates

Last updated October 2025

Tennessee ranks 9th in average electricity rates in the United States based on the average rates for all sectors from the Energy Information Administration.

Here's how the individual sectors of California's energy market stack up.

• The average Tennessee residential electricity rate is 13.36 ¢/kWh (23% lower than the national average).
• The average Tennessee commercial electricity rate is 12.91 ¢/kWh (8% lower than the national average).

Energy rate data sourced from the Energy Information Administration.
Last Updated October 2025