City of Jellico
Municipal electric utility · Tennessee · #1,631 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #9697
City of Jellico is a municipal electric utility serving 4,405 customers in Kentucky, Tennessee. In 2025 it sold 184 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $16.07M in revenue, an average realized rate of 8.74¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 14.08¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 2 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 | 3,376 | 45.9 | $6.47M | 14.08¢ | |
| Commercial | 1,027 | 22.0 | $3.40M | 15.44¢ | |
| Industrial | 2 | 116 | $6.20M | 5.35¢ | |
| Total | 4,405 | 184 | $16.07M | 8.74¢ |
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 (1,134 kWh/month).
Operations by state
| State | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 2,289 | 155 | 14.06¢ |
| Kentucky | 2,116 | 29.1 | 14.10¢ |
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,464 | 88.7 | $9.03M | 10.97¢ |
| 2022 | 4,445 | 175 | $15.01M | 12.29¢ |
| 2023 | 4,416 | 156 | $13.17M | 12.51¢ |
| 2024 | 4,411 | 173 | $14.72M | 13.09¢ |
| 2025 | 4,405 | 184 | $16.07M | 14.08¢ |
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 0.0 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 189 GWh
Winter peak demand: 34 MW
Energy losses: 2.6% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 4,405 meters
Counties served
Campbell, TNWhitley, KY
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 #9697 in the EIA frame.