City of Smithville - (TN)
Municipal electric utility · Tennessee · #1,852 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #17452
City of Smithville - (TN) is a municipal electric utility serving 3,085 customers in Tennessee. In 2025 it sold 190 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $15.80M in revenue, an average realized rate of 8.33¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 12.70¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 1 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 | 2,441 | 27.1 | $3.45M | 12.70¢ | |
| Commercial | 640 | 44.9 | $5.89M | 13.11¢ | |
| Industrial | 4 | 118 | $6.47M | 5.50¢ | |
| Total | 3,085 | 190 | $15.80M | 8.33¢ |
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 (926 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,895 | 119 | $10.87M | 11.40¢ |
| 2022 | 2,967 | 121 | $12.39M | 12.49¢ |
| 2023 | 2,991 | 111 | $11.13M | 12.27¢ |
| 2024 | 3,051 | 112 | $11.24M | 12.11¢ |
| 2025 | 3,085 | 190 | $15.80M | 12.70¢ |
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 0.0 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 195 GWh
Winter peak demand: 30 MW
Energy losses: 2.8% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 3,127 meters
Counties served
DeKalb, 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 #17452 in the EIA frame.