Residential electricity prices in 36251 in June 2026 averaged approximately 16.40 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 11% less than the national average rate of 18.34 ¢/kWh (June 2026). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 36251 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from May 2025 to May 2026 - residential electricity prices in 36251 increased approximately 4%, from 16.15 ¢/kWh to 16.77 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 36251 in June 2026 averaged 24.06 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 0% less than the national average rate of 24.09 $/Mcf (June 2026). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Ashland natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 36251 (Ashland, AL) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Ashland (Alabama) increased approximately 5%, from 21.61 $/Mcf (May 2025) to 22.64 $/Mcf (May 2026). [2]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Ashland solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Ashland levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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The ZIP code 36251 is associated with the city of Ashland, AL in Clay County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 36251, or for other information related to utilities in Alabama, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
The first (electricity) power plant - owned by Thomas Edison - opened in New York City in 1882.
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