EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Joe Wheeler Elec Member Corp electricity rates

Joe Wheeler Elec Member Corp (cooperative) residential customers paid about 16.1¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $195 for 1,343 kWh a month.

Avg. home price16.1¢per kWh
Residential customers36,973AL, 2024
Avg. monthly use1,343kWh
Commercial14.1¢per kWh
Industrial6.0¢per kWh

What a month costs with Joe Wheeler Elec Member Corp

500 kWh / month$80
900 kWh / month$145
1,200 kWh / month$193
1,350 kWh / month · avg. use$217

Monthly cost at the average price of 16.1¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

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Alabama averageU.S. averageJoe Wheeler Elec Member Corp
Aug 202616.3¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+0.4%16.3¢
vs. 5 years ago+22%13.4¢
Record high17.4¢Apr 2026
Avg. home bill$2541,555 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, East South Central14.7¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the East South Central region, which includes Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee.

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Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions

What is Joe Wheeler Elec Member Corp’s electricity rate?

About 16.1¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average Joe Wheeler Elec Member Corp electric bill?

$195 a month in 2024, for an average of 1,343 kWh (EIA-861).

Is Joe Wheeler Elec Member Corp cheaper than the Alabama average?

Yes: 16.1¢ versus the Alabama average of 16.3¢ (Aug 2026).