Residential electricity prices in 37830 in October 2024 averaged approximately 12.92 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 24% less than the national average rate of 16.94 ¢/kWh (October 2024). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 37830 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from September 2023 to September 2024 - residential electricity prices in 37830 increased approximately 7%, from 11.78 ¢/kWh to 12.61 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 37830 in September 2024 averaged 0.00 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 100% less than the national average rate of 22.74 $/Mcf (September 2024). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Oak Ridge natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 37830 (Oak Ridge, TN) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Oak Ridge (Tennessee) decreased approximately 100%, from 18.31 $/Mcf (August 2023) to 0.00 $/Mcf (August 2024). [2]
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The ZIP code of 37830 (Oak Ridge, TN) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.14 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Oak Ridge values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Oak Ridge solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Oak Ridge levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
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The ZIP code 37830 is associated with the city of Oak Ridge, TN in Anderson County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 37830, or for other information related to utilities in Tennessee, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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