Sheffield Utilities: electric rates and average bill
Sheffield Utilities is a city utility that serves 15,662 homes in Alabama. In 2025, its average home used 1,277 kWh a month and paid $165.67 (13.0¢ per kWh), less than the Alabama average of $184.31.
- City utility
- 15,662 homes
- EIA data, 2025
Sheffield Utilities at a glance
| Type of utility | City utility |
|---|---|
| Homes served in Alabama | 15,662 |
| Average home bill | $165.67 a month (Alabama average $184.31) |
| Average price | 13.0¢ per kWh (Alabama average 16.1¢) |
| Average home use | 1,277 kWh a month (Alabama average 1,145) |
| Business customers | 14.7¢ per kWh, average bill $456.37 a month (3,900 businesses; Alabama business rates) |
| Smart meters | 84% of home meters |
| Grid | SERC region; buys its power |
| Counties served | Colbert |
Price rank: Sheffield Utilities has the 11th lowest average price of the 42 Alabama utilities with 1,000 or more homes.
Other utilities in the same counties
These utilities also serve homes in one or more of the counties of Sheffield Utilities. Your address has one utility: it is on your bill.
| Utility | Homes | Average bill | Price per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Muscle Shoals | 7,202 | $156.38 | 12.9¢ |
| Franklin Electric Cooperative | 5,997 | $164.64 | 14.6¢ |
| City of Tuscumbia | 4,042 | $140.19 | 12.6¢ |
Sheffield Utilities rates and your bill
This site does not have a bill calculator for Sheffield Utilities yet: we add a calculator only after we check every charge in the official rate schedule. The current rates are on the Sheffield Utilities rates page. The averages on this page come from the yearly report that each utility files with the U.S. Energy Information Administration (Form EIA-861, 2025 data), so they show the past year, not today's rates.
- Sheffield Utilities website
- State regulator: Alabama Public Service Commission
- The average electric bill in Alabama, the average bill in each state and the ZIP code finder
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What is the average Sheffield Utilities electric bill (AL)?
In 2025, its average home used 1,277 kWh a month and paid $165.67 (13.0¢ per kWh), less than the Alabama average of $184.31.
utilityratecalc.com is not part of Sheffield Utilities. Source: EIA-861 data, 2025. The averages include all charges that the utility reports as revenue from homes that buy their power from it.