Cumberland Power Prices Locked In: Steady Juice for Eight States
Published Date: 9/16/2025
Notice
Summary
The Southeastern Power Administration just gave a thumbs-up to new electricity rates for customers in eight states, including Alabama and Tennessee. These rates will stay in place until September 30, 2030, unless the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission says otherwise. If you buy power from them, expect these updated prices to keep the lights on smoothly and fairly for years to come!
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Interim electricity rates approved through 2030
The Southeastern Power Administration approved new interim rate schedules (CBR-1-K, CSI-1-K, CEK-1-K, CM-1-K, CC-1-L, CK-1-K, CTV-1-K, CTVI-1-D, and Replacement-3) for Southeastern power sold to existing preference customers in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. These schedules are effective on an interim basis through September 30, 2030, and are subject to final confirmation and approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
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