Alabama Power electricity rates
What homes pay Alabama Power for electricity, from EIA.
Investor-owned utility, 1,353,650 homes in Alabama. EIA lists it as Alabama Power Co.
Headlines
- Average price
- 18.1¢ a kWh
- Up 4.2% on a year ago
- Average bill
- $199 a month
- Up 0.8% on a year ago
- Average use
- 1,100 kWh
- A month. Alabama 1,125 kWh
- Price rank in Alabama
- 1 of 5
- 1 is the most expensive
Over the 12 months to July 2026, Alabama Power homes paid 18.1¢ a kWh, against 16.4¢ across Alabama.
Alabama Power vs Alabama
| Alabama Power | Alabama | |
|---|---|---|
| Average price, 12 months to July 2026 | 18.1¢ | 16.4¢ |
| Price in July 2026 | 17.9¢ | 16.4¢ |
| Average monthly bill, 12 months | $199 | $185 |
| Bill in July 2026 | $270 | $249 |
| Average monthly use | 1,100 kWh | 1,125 kWh |
| Price change, past year | +4.2% | +4.8% |
| Price change since 2019 | +35% | +31% |
Electricity price
Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.
Up to and including July 2026
| Month | Cents a kWh |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 17.86¢ |
| June 2026 | 17.63¢ |
| May 2026 | 17.79¢ |
| April 2026 | 18.43¢ |
| March 2026 | 18.70¢ |
| February 2026 | 18.83¢ |
| January 2026 | 17.99¢ |
| December 2025 | 17.52¢ |
| November 2025 | 17.55¢ |
| October 2025 | 19.17¢ |
| September 2025 | 18.26¢ |
| August 2025 | 18.14¢ |
| July 2025 | 17.36¢ |
| June 2025 | 17.48¢ |
| May 2025 | 17.54¢ |
| April 2025 | 18.53¢ |
| March 2025 | 19.02¢ |
| February 2025 | 18.80¢ |
| January 2025 | 16.89¢ |
| December 2024 | 16.21¢ |
| November 2024 | 16.90¢ |
| October 2024 | 17.52¢ |
| September 2024 | 17.44¢ |
| August 2024 | 16.35¢ |
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Monthly residential revenue, sales and customers for Alabama Power in Alabama, as a gzipped CSV.
Download CSV (gzip)Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.
Average monthly bill
What an average home pays a month.
Up to and including July 2026
| Month | Bill |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | $270 |
| June 2026 | $222 |
| May 2026 | $171 |
| April 2026 | $150 |
| March 2026 | $156 |
| February 2026 | $188 |
| January 2026 | $247 |
| December 2025 | $214 |
| November 2025 | $156 |
| October 2025 | $166 |
| September 2025 | $212 |
| August 2025 | $238 |
| July 2025 | $272 |
| June 2025 | $220 |
| May 2025 | $174 |
| April 2025 | $159 |
| March 2025 | $161 |
| February 2025 | $181 |
| January 2025 | $272 |
| December 2024 | $196 |
| November 2024 | $145 |
| October 2024 | $151 |
| September 2024 | $194 |
| August 2024 | $247 |
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Monthly residential revenue, sales and customers for Alabama Power in Alabama, as a gzipped CSV.
Download CSV (gzip)Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.