City of LaFollette
Municipal electric utility · Tennessee · #645 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #10579
City of LaFollette is a municipal electric utility serving 23,563 customers in Tennessee. In 2025 it sold 470 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $61.08M in revenue, an average realized rate of 13.00¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 14.33¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 3 counties. EIA records its activities as: distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 20,083 | 264 | $37.83M | 14.33¢ | |
| Commercial | 3,477 | 137 | $19.65M | 14.30¢ | |
| Industrial | 3 | 68.6 | $3.60M | 5.24¢ | |
| Total | 23,563 | 470 | $61.08M | 13.00¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (1,095 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22,747 | 390 | $48.78M | 12.15¢ |
| 2022 | 22,905 | 390 | $53.44M | 13.39¢ |
| 2023 | 23,160 | 383 | $51.18M | 13.38¢ |
| 2024 | 23,354 | 441 | $55.44M | 13.51¢ |
| 2025 | 23,563 | 470 | $61.08M | 14.33¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 791 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 5.11 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 155 minutes
As reported for Tennessee under the IEEE standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 0.0 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 498 GWh
Winter peak demand: 129 MW
Energy losses: 5.6% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 23,563 meters
Counties served
Campbell, TNClaiborne, TNUnion, TN
Other large utilities in Tennessee
- Nashville Electric Service - 470,927 customers, residential 14.04¢
- City of Memphis - (TN) - 429,095 customers, residential 13.24¢
- Middle Tennessee E M C - 348,660 customers, residential 12.47¢
- Knoxville Utilities Board - 222,350 customers, residential 13.83¢
- City of Chattanooga - (TN) - 202,061 customers, residential 12.92¢
- Volunteer Electric Coop - 129,770 customers, residential 13.08¢
- Cumberland Elec Member Corp - 113,734 customers, residential 13.76¢
- City of Clarksville - (TN) - 86,998 customers, residential 13.67¢
All Tennessee utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #10579 in the EIA frame.