Johnson City Electric Rates and Average Monthly Bill in 2025

Johnson City reported 72,729 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 1,184 kWh a month on average at 13.22 cents per kWh. Bundled means the utility supplies the energy and delivers it, so the price covers both. Among the 60 Tennessee utilities with at least 10,000 bundled residential customers, Johnson City ranks 32 from the lowest price.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), sales to ultimate customers. Price is revenue divided by sales and includes fixed charges.

EIA lists the counties where Johnson City has distribution equipment. That covers 4 counties in Tennessee. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.

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For 2025, Johnson City reported an average of 100 minutes without power per customer and 0.86 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 116 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.

Johnson City had about 27 fewer minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The Tennessee figure across its utilities was 147 minutes. One interruption lasting 116 minutes and 0.86 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 100 minute total.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), reliability schedule, measured under IEEE 1366. Utilities define events slightly differently, so compare with care.

• Time-of-use pricing. Johnson City does not report a residential time-of-use program in its 2025 EIA filing. Ask the utility, because programs change. How time-of-use rates work.
• Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA does not show residential net-metered solar for Johnson City in 2025. How net metering works.

Owned and run by a city or town. A city council or utility board usually sets the rates, and state commissions often have limited authority over it.

For questions about state consumer protections, see the Tennessee Public Utility Commission.

Johnson City is a municipal utility based in Tennessee.

Of the 80 utilities listed for Tennessee, Johnson City is the 9th largest by homes, at roughly 2.3% of the state total. The typical Johnson City bill of $156.46 a month is within about $12 a year of the Tennessee average, so a household here pays close to what a typical household in the state pays. Johnson City lists distribution equipment in 4 counties, so check your county and your bill before you assume it serves you.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data). Peers are other utilities of the same type in Tennessee with at least 1,000 residential customers and a reported price.

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