Residential electricity prices in Oak Ridge, TN in June 2025 averaged approximately 13.98 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 20% less than the national average rate of 17.47 ¢/kWh (June 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Oak Ridge differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from May 2024 to May 2025 - residential electricity prices in Oak Ridge increased approximately 12%, from 12.38 ¢/kWh to 13.88 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Oak Ridge in June 2025 averaged 18.96 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 18% less than the national average rate of 23.15 $/Mcf (June 2025). [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 Oak Ridge 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 28%, from 12.84 $/Mcf (May 2024) to 16.48 $/Mcf (May 2025). [2]
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The city of Oak Ridge (Tennessee) 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 city of Oak Ridge, TN in Anderson County has an approximate population of 29,330. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Oak Ridge, TN, or for other information related to utilities in Oak Ridge, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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