Cullman Power Board
Municipal electric utility · Alabama · #1,187 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #4617
Cullman Power Board is a municipal electric utility serving 9,146 customers in Alabama. In 2025 it sold 282 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $36.78M in revenue, an average realized rate of 13.06¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 13.62¢ 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 | 7,079 | 91.4 | $12.45M | 13.62¢ | |
| Commercial | 2,064 | 170 | $22.25M | 13.09¢ | |
| Industrial | 3 | 20.2 | $2.07M | 10.28¢ | |
| Total | 9,146 | 282 | $36.78M | 13.06¢ |
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 (1,076 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8,829 | 267 | $30.57M | 11.70¢ |
| 2022 | 8,867 | 272 | $34.05M | 12.90¢ |
| 2023 | 8,958 | 261 | $31.85M | 12.65¢ |
| 2024 | 9,078 | 275 | $33.52M | 12.64¢ |
| 2025 | 9,146 | 282 | $36.78M | 13.62¢ |
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 0.0 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 292 GWh
Winter peak demand: 66 MW
Energy losses: 3.5% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 9,146 meters
Counties served
Cullman, AL
Other large utilities in Alabama
- Alabama Power Co - 1,557,733 customers, residential 17.91¢
- City of Huntsville - (AL) - 226,513 customers, residential 12.51¢
- Baldwin County El Member Corp - 93,632 customers, residential 14.17¢
- Foley Board of Utilities - 61,343 customers, residential 13.97¢
- City of Athens - (AL) - 60,474 customers, residential 11.58¢
- City of Florence - (AL) - 52,594 customers, residential 12.39¢
- Cullman Electric Coop, Inc - 48,722 customers, residential 14.59¢
- Central Alabama Electric Coop - 48,071 customers, residential 17.21¢
All Alabama utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #4617 in the EIA frame.