What is the average electricity rate in Smiths Station, Alabama?

The average residential electricity rate in Smiths Station is approximately 17.27¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $165 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Smiths Station?

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

Which electric company serves Smiths Station, Alabama?

Electricity in Smiths Station 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 Smiths Station?

Smiths Station 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 Smiths Station electricity rates compare to Alabama averages?

Smiths Station's electricity rate of 17.27¢/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 Smiths Station?

To start electric service in Smiths Station, 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.

Smiths Station, Alabama Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Smiths Station, Alabama

Smiths Station is a community in Alabama served by Alabama Power (Southern Company) for electric and Alagasco (Spire Alabama) for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Alabama's statewide energy market and the region's hot humid summers, mild winters climate.

Compared to the Alabama state average of 16.77¢/kWh/kWh, Smiths Station's electricity rate of 17.27¢/kWh is 0.50¢ above the Alabama average. As Alabama has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Smiths Station

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

Natural Gas Utility in Smiths Station

Alagasco (Spire Alabama)
CenterPoint Energy Alabama

Smiths Station vs Alabama Energy Rates

Metric	Smiths Station	Alabama Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	17.27¢	16.77¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.90	$1.81	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$165	$160	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$59	$56	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Smiths Station Residents

As a Alabama city, Smiths Station 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 Smiths Station 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 Smiths Station, Alabama

The average residential electricity rate in Smiths Station is approximately 17.27¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $165 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Smiths Station pay an average of $59 per month. The rate is approximately $1.90/therm per therm.
Electricity in Smiths Station 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.
Smiths Station 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.
Smiths Station's electricity rate of 17.27¢/kWh is above the Alabama state average of 16.77¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Smiths Station, 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.