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City of Florence electricity rates

What homes pay City of Florence for electricity, from EIA.

Municipal utility, 41,899 homes in Alabama. EIA lists it as City of Florence - (AL).

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Average price
12.7¢ a kWh
Up 3.2% on a year ago
Average bill
$159 a month
Up 1.4% on a year ago
Average use
1,254 kWh
A month. Alabama 1,139 kWh
Price rank in Alabama
4 of 5
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to August 2026, City of Florence homes paid 12.7¢ a kWh, against 16.4¢ across Alabama.

City of Florence vs Alabama

City of FlorenceAlabama
Average price, 12 months to August 202612.7¢16.4¢
Price in August 202612.6¢16.3¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$159$187
Bill in August 2026$203$254
Average monthly use1,254 kWh1,139 kWh
Price change, past year+3.2%+3.9%
Price change since 2019+20%+31%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.

Average monthly bill

What an average home pays a month.

Up to and including August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.