Electricity Price

Electicity Price

This assesses the average retail price of electricity in cents per kilowatt hour, a common measure of energy consumption. Residential, commercial, industrial, transportation and other sectors were averaged to determine a state's 2016 electricity costs. TN ranked 22nd in 2018 and 24th in 2019.

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Power Grid Reliability

Power Grid Reliability

The Department of Energy measures the number of minutes of power outages each customer experiences on average every year. TN ranked 38th in 2018 and 34th in 2019.

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Renewable Energy Usage

Randy Johnson (PE)

Randy  is a seasoned professional with a background in dealing with complex electric utility and environmental issues. Randy worked for the TVA over 26 years.  He now owns Johnson Energy Solutions LLC and his focus is in the development of projects related to sustainability, renewable energy and economic development. 

Renewable Energy Usage

This metric measures the percentage of energy use in 2015 that came from renewable sources, including hydroelectric power, biomass, geothermal, solar and wind energies. TN ranked 25th in 2018 and 30th in 2019.

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