Bristol electricity and gas rates
At typical use (1,154 kWh of electricity and 46 therms of gas a month), electricity and gas for a Bristol house cost about $201 a month: about $2,410 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.
Who supplies power and gas to Bristol houses and what a typical house uses: about 1154 kWh of electricity and 46 therms of gas a month.
Electricity: Bristol Tennessee Essential Services (BTES)
BTES Residential Rate Schedule RS (effective 10/01/24): $13.48 delivery charge a month, a grid access charge of $0.01689 per kWh plus a monthly amount by usage ($6.98 for 1,001-1,500 kWh), and an energy charge of $0.05920 per kWh in summer, $0.05558 in winter and $0.05331 in the transition period, plus TVA total monthly fuel cost ($0.02801 per kWh for November 2026).
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $20.46 a month |
| Per kWh | 10.09¢ |
Gas: Atmos Energy
Atmos Energy Residential Gas Service, Schedule 210 (effective June 1, 2026): customer charge $27.20 a month October through April and $25.20 May through September, and $0.1970 per Ccf.
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $26.37 a month |
| Per therm | 81.53¢ |
How Bristol compares with nearby cities
Electricity and gas, a month
- Bristol · 5 mi$132
- Elizabethton · 15 mi$197
- Bristol$201
- Johnson City · 17 mi$224
At each city's typical use, with any city utility tax.
Checked October 28, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.
Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.
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