Residential electricity prices in 37830 in January 2025 averaged approximately 12.70 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 20% less than the national average rate of 15.95 ¢/kWh (January 2025). [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 December 2023 to December 2024 - residential electricity prices in 37830 increased approximately 8%, from 12.11 ¢/kWh to 13.04 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 37830 in December 2024 averaged 0.00 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 100% less than the national average rate of 12.99 $/Mcf (December 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) increased approximately 22%, from 12.75 $/Mcf (November 2023) to 15.60 $/Mcf (November 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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