Nashville Electric Service electricity rates
Nashville Electric Service (municipal) residential customers paid about 14.6¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $138 for 1,021 kWh a month.
What a month costs with Nashville Electric Service
Monthly cost at the average price of 14.6¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.
Price trend
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.
ZIP codes served
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 Nashville Electric Service’s electricity rate?
About 14.6¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.
What is the average Nashville Electric Service electric bill?
$138 a month in 2024, for an average of 1,021 kWh (EIA-861).
Is Nashville Electric Service cheaper than the Tennessee average?
No: 14.6¢ versus the Tennessee average of 13.4¢ (Aug 2026).