How much does Alabama Power charge per kWh?

Monthly Rate Schedule

Rate Schedule
Summer (June-Sept)	Winter (Oct-May)
Base Charge	$14.50	$14.50
First 1000 kWH	$0.106618	$0.106618
Over 1000 kWH	$0.109147	$0.094618

Did Alabama Power raise their rates?

Alabama Power’s electric rates are set to climb by about 2 percent beginning in January. The increase will apply to all 1.48 million Alabama Power customers, residential, commercial and industrial. Alabama Power spokesman Michael Sznajderman said the company last increased its general rate (called Rate RSE) in 2017.

Does Alabama Power have off peak rates?

Weekends, holidays and all other hours are considered off-peak or economy hours. When you’re under a Time Advantage rate plan, all hours on the following holidays are considered off-peak or economy hours: New Year’s Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

What is the average power bill in Alabama?

Alabama’s average monthly electricity cost was $171, the third highest in the country. Alabama came in behind only South Carolina and Hawaii, both of which had an average monthly electric bill of $177.

Why was my power bill so high?

Here are some of the most common reasons why your energy bill could be higher than usual: A shift in the seasons. Moving from autumn or spring into winter or summer will likely have an effect on your bill. In winter, you might use more energy on heating, lighting and the clothes dryer.

Does Alabama Power charge more during certain hours?

We can generate electricity for a lower cost per kilowatt hour during evenings, nights and weekends. These savings can be passed on to you during these lower cost periods.

Does Alabama Power charge different rates during the day?

With the Time Advantage – Energy Rate Plan, you save money based on the time of day that you use electricity. We can generate electricity for a lower cost per kilowatt hour during evenings, nights and weekends.

Why is Alabama Power So Expensive?

The summer heat in Alabama – as well as unpredictable winter weather – also has Alabamians using more electricity than those in other states, which results in higher monthly bills. “We have a long, hot and muggy summer, during which people use lots of air conditioning, around the clock,” said Sznajderman.