City of Fayetteville
Municipal electric utility · Tennessee · #753 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #6234
City of Fayetteville is a municipal electric utility serving 19,560 customers in Tennessee. In 2025 it sold 482 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $56.62M in revenue, an average realized rate of 11.76¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 12.49¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 4 counties. EIA records its activities as: distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 16,729 | 260 | $32.45M | 12.49¢ | |
| Commercial | 2,826 | 126 | $17.40M | 13.84¢ | |
| Industrial | 5 | 96.2 | $6.78M | 7.05¢ | |
| Total | 19,560 | 482 | $56.62M | 11.76¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (1,294 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 19,002 | 449 | $46.31M | 11.03¢ |
| 2022 | 19,108 | 464 | $52.89M | 12.15¢ |
| 2023 | 19,268 | 449 | $50.16M | 11.93¢ |
| 2024 | 19,465 | 475 | $53.06M | 11.93¢ |
| 2025 | 19,560 | 482 | $56.62M | 12.49¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 229 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 3.04 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 75 minutes
As reported for Tennessee under the IEEE standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 0.0 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 505 GWh
Winter peak demand: 123 MW
Energy losses: 4.7% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 19,560 meters
Counties served
Franklin, TNGiles, TNLincoln, TNMarshall, TN
Other large utilities in Tennessee
- Nashville Electric Service - 470,927 customers, residential 14.04¢
- City of Memphis - (TN) - 429,095 customers, residential 13.24¢
- Middle Tennessee E M C - 348,660 customers, residential 12.47¢
- Knoxville Utilities Board - 222,350 customers, residential 13.83¢
- City of Chattanooga - (TN) - 202,061 customers, residential 12.92¢
- Volunteer Electric Coop - 129,770 customers, residential 13.08¢
- Cumberland Elec Member Corp - 113,734 customers, residential 13.76¢
- City of Clarksville - (TN) - 86,998 customers, residential 13.67¢
All Tennessee utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #6234 in the EIA frame.