Holston Electric Cooperative: electric rates and average bill
Holston Electric Cooperative is an electric cooperative that serves 25,947 homes in Tennessee. In 2025, its average home used 1,187 kWh a month and paid $165.87 (14.0¢ per kWh), more than the Tennessee average of $156.03.
- Electric cooperative
- 25,947 homes
- EIA data, 2025
Holston Electric Cooperative at a glance
| Type of utility | Electric cooperative |
|---|---|
| Homes served in Tennessee | 25,947 |
| Average home bill | $165.87 a month (Tennessee average $156.03) |
| Average price | 14.0¢ per kWh (Tennessee average 13.2¢) |
| Average home use | 1,187 kWh a month (Tennessee average 1,180) |
| Business customers | 15.4¢ per kWh, average bill $272.66 a month (6,763 businesses; Tennessee business rates) |
| Power outages | 2.2 outages and 150 minutes without power for the average customer in a normal year; 2.5 outages and 184 minutes with major storms (more minutes than the middle Tennessee utility, 134 minutes) |
| Smart meters | 100% of home meters |
| Grid | SERC region; buys its power |
| Counties served | Hamblen, Hawkins |
Price rank: Holston Electric Cooperative has the 70th lowest average price of the 84 Tennessee 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 Holston Electric Cooperative. Your address has one utility: it is on your bill.
| Utility | Homes | Average bill | Price per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Electric Cooperative | 44,280 | $171.42 | 13.6¢ |
| Kingsport Power | 43,364 | $158.45 | 12.3¢ |
| Powell Valley Electric Cooperative | 21,217 | $131.86 | 12.2¢ |
| City of Morristown | 13,571 | $146.44 | 13.4¢ |
Holston Electric Cooperative rates and your bill
This site does not have a bill calculator for Holston Electric Cooperative yet: we add a calculator only after we check every charge in the official rate schedule. The current rates are on the Holston Electric Cooperative 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.
- Holston Electric Cooperative website
- State regulator: Tennessee Public Utility Commission
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What is the average Holston Electric Cooperative electric bill (TN)?
In 2025, its average home used 1,187 kWh a month and paid $165.87 (14.0¢ per kWh), more than the Tennessee average of $156.03.
How often does the power go out with Holston Electric Cooperative (TN)?
In 2025, the average Holston Electric Cooperative customer had 2.2 outages and 150 minutes without power, not counting major storms (2.5 outages and 184 minutes with them).
utilityratecalc.com is not part of Holston Electric Cooperative. Source: EIA-861 data, 2025. The averages include all charges that the utility reports as revenue from homes that buy their power from it.