Comparison of electricity rates: TVA and selected utilities
| Power rates (¢/kWh) | 2013 | 2009 | 2004 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TVA all-in rates (total revenue ÷ no. kWh sold) | 6.8 | 6.9 | 4.5 |
| TVA+PD all-in rates | 8.8 | 8.6 | 5.9 |
| Residential (average rate, TN) | 10.1 | 9.3 | 6.9 |
| Commercial (average rate, TN) | 10.2 | 9.5 | 7.1 |
| Industrial (average rate, TN) | 6.5 | 6.7 | 4.5 |
| Residential | Commercial | Industrial | |
| TVA power distributors (PD) | |||
| EPB (Electric Power Board of Chattanooga) | 10.0 | 9.8 | 6.8 |
| Hunt (Huntsville Utilities) | 9.3 | 9.1 | 8.0 |
| KUB (Knoxville Utility Board) | 9.9 | 9.8 | 5.8 |
| MLGW (Memphis Light, Gas, and Water) | 9.4 | 9.6 | — |
| NES (Nashville Electric Service) | 10.4 | 9.8 | 6.7 |
| Average TVA power distributors | 9.8 | 9.6 | 6.8 |
| Selected non-TVA power companies | |||
| AL Pco (Southern Co.) Alabama Power Company | 11.6 | 10.6 | 6.0 |
| GA Pco (Southern Co.) Georgia Power Company | 11.9 | 9.7 | 6.0 |
| MS Pco (Southern Co.) Mississippi Power Company | 12.3 | 10.1 | 6.5 |
| Dominion Carolinas (Dominion Resources) | 10.7 | 8.7 | 5.6 |
| Duke Carolinas (Duke Energy) | 10.1 | 8.0 | 5.6 |
| E MS (Entergy) Entergy Mississippi | 9.4 | 9.1 | 6.3 |
| FPL (Florida Power & Light) | 10.4 | 8.6 | 6.9 |
| Average privately owned power companies | 10.9 | 9.3 | 6.1 |
Source: EPB (2014); EIA (2014)