What is the average electricity rate in Highland Lake, Alabama?

The average residential electricity rate in Highland Lake is approximately 17.61¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $168 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Highland Lake?

Natural gas customers in Highland Lake pay an average of $59 per month. The rate is approximately $1.90/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Highland Lake, Alabama?

Electricity in Highland Lake is distributed by Alabama Power (Southern Company) and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Highland Lake?

Highland Lake natural gas service is provided by Alagasco (Spire Alabama) and CenterPoint Energy Alabama. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Highland Lake electricity rates compare to Alabama averages?

Highland Lake's electricity rate of 17.61¢/kWh is above the Alabama state average of 16.77¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

How do I start or stop utility service in Highland Lake?

To start electric service in Highland Lake, contact Alabama Power (Southern Company) and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). For gas service, contact Alagasco (Spire Alabama) and CenterPoint Energy Alabama. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Highland Lake, Alabama Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Highland Lake, Alabama

In Highland Lake, Alabama, Alabama Power (Southern Company) handles electricity distribution and Alagasco (Spire Alabama) manages natural gas service. Alabama residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers through the state's deregulated market to reduce supply costs. As a regulated market, $util0 is the sole electricity provider for $city_name.

Compared to the Alabama state average of 16.77¢/kWh/kWh, Highland Lake's electricity rate of 17.61¢/kWh is 0.84¢ above the Alabama average. As Alabama has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Highland Lake

Alabama Power (Southern Company)
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

Natural Gas Utility in Highland Lake

Alagasco (Spire Alabama)
CenterPoint Energy Alabama

Highland Lake vs Alabama Energy Rates

Metric	Highland Lake	Alabama Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	17.61¢	16.77¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.90	$1.81	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$168	$160	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$59	$56	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Highland Lake Residents

As a Alabama city, Highland Lake residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Alabama LIHEAP
✅ Weatherization Assistance Program
✅ Alabama Energy Assistance Program
✅ Dollar Energy Fund

Energy-Saving Tips for Highland Lake Residents

✓ Run your AC on a "dry" mode or use a standalone dehumidifier — moisture makes heat feel worse.
✓ Clean or replace AC filters monthly during summer to maintain airflow and efficiency.
✓ Consider a mini-split heat pump — it's highly efficient for both cooling and mild-winter heating.
✓ Install Energy Star certified windows to reduce solar heat gain.
✓ Use exhaust fans in bathrooms and kitchens to remove humidity at the source.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Highland Lake, Alabama

The average residential electricity rate in Highland Lake is approximately 17.61¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $168 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Highland Lake pay an average of $59 per month. The rate is approximately $1.90/therm per therm.
Electricity in Highland Lake is distributed by Alabama Power (Southern Company) and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Highland Lake natural gas service is provided by Alagasco (Spire Alabama) and CenterPoint Energy Alabama. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Highland Lake's electricity rate of 17.61¢/kWh is above the Alabama state average of 16.77¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Highland Lake, contact Alabama Power (Southern Company) and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). For gas service, contact Alagasco (Spire Alabama) and CenterPoint Energy Alabama. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.