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Tennessee residential electricity cost calculator

The current WattNomic default for Tennessee is 12.82 cents per kWh from EIA's February 2026 monthly retail-price table. That is 5.53 cents below the state/DC average in this dataset.

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  • $115monthly cost at 900 kWh
  • $1,385annual cost at 900 kWh/month
  • $992estimated annual value of 7 kW solar at 85% bill offset
  • #45highest residential electricity price among state/DC pages

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Estimated Tennessee electricity cost
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (February 2026). Replace defaults with your utility bill before making a purchase decision.

How Tennessee compares

Tennessee ranks #45 by residential electricity price among the 51 state/DC pages in this launch set. The current simple average across these pages is 18.35 cents/kWh.