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Knoxville-Area Utilities Ranked According to Number of Customers

Rank '18	'17	Company	Phone Website Employees	Total custmrs Residential Commercial	'18 total budg. '18 oper. budg. '18 capital budg.	Electric Avg. bill/mo.1	Gas Avg. cost/yr. Avg. bill/mo.2	Wastewater Avg. mo. city/non-city Avg. tap fees city/non-city	Water Avg. mo. city/non-city Avg. tap fees city/non-city	Top local executive Founded
1	1	Knoxville Utilities Board 445 S. Gay St. Knoxville, TN 37902	865-524-2911 kub.org 1,062	458,273 407,880 50,393	$942,300,000 $135,700,000 $211,900,000	$106.93	$629.92 $52.49	$74.12 / $81.22 $1,500 / $1,500	$29.4 / $33.48 $800 / $800	Gabriel J Bolas Gabriel J Bolas Mintha Roach3 President and CEO President and CEO President, CEO 1939
2	2	Lenoir City Utilities Board4 200 Depot St. Lenoir City, TN 37771	844-687-5282 lcub.com 145	62,700 51,316 11,384	NA NA NA	$102.23	$434.65 $48.47	$46.8 / $67.87 $874 / $874	$29.96 / $29.96 $874 / $874	Shannon Littleton General manager 1938
3	3	Sevier County Electric System 315 E. Main St. Sevierville, TN 37862	865-453-2887 sces.net 109	55,228 35,283 19,945	$156,778,000 NA NA	NA	NA NA	NA / NA NA / NA	NA / NA NA / NA	Allen E. Robbins Superintendent 1939
4	4	Appalachian Electric Cooperative P.O. Box 400 New Market, TN 37820	865-475-2032 aecoop.org 101	46,695 40,233 6,462	$2,057,000 $9,287,000 $13,053,700	$100	NA NA	NA / NA NA / NA	NA / NA NA / NA	Greg Williams Executive vice president, general manager 1940
5	5	City of Alcoa Utilities 223 Associates Blvd. Alcoa, TN 37701	865-380-4700 cityofalcoa-tn.gov NA	39,687 34,611 5,076	NA NA NA	$114.04	NA NA	$38.8 / $66.2 $410 / $670	$29.69 / $45 $930 / $1,140	Mark Johnson City manager 1919
6	6	First Utility District of Knox County 122 Durwood Road Knoxville, TN 37922	865-966-9741 fudknox.org 99	36,797 33,592 3,205	$22,785,457 $15,093,457 $7,692,000	NA	NA NA	$36.59 / NA $1,000 / NA	$21.47 / NA $850 / NA	Bruce A. Giles General Manager 1954
7	7	Fort Loudoun Electric Cooperative 116 Tellico Port Road Vonore, TN 37885	877-353-2674 flec.org 77	32,347 27,990 4,357	$66,000,000 NA NA	$115.12	NA NA	NA / NA NA / NA	NA / NA NA / NA	Jarrod Brackett General manager 1940
8	8	City of Oak Ridge 200 S. Tulane Ave. Oak Ridge, TN 37830	865-425-3400 oakridgetn.gov 136	31,188 27,942 3,246	$77,061,250 $71,198,154 $15,462,000	$106	NA NA	$37 / NA NA / NA	$26 / NA NA / NA	Mark S. Watson City manager 1959
9	9	Hallsdale-Powell Utility District 3745 Cunningham Road Knoxville, TN 37918	865-922-7547 hpud.org 104	30,441 28,387 2,054	$54,980,493 $23,690,493 $31,290,000	NA	NA NA	$67.78 / $67.78 $600 / $600	$53.79 / $53.79 $950 / $950	Darren Cardwell General manager 1954
10	10	Clinton Utilities Board 1001 Charles G. Seivers Blvd. Clinton, TN 37716	865-457-9232 clintonub.com 133	29,295 25,353 3,942	$95,832,000 $87,561,000 $8,271,000	$121.67	NA NA	$28.19 / $42.31 $450 / $450	$19.66 / $29.54 $450 / $450	Greg Fay General manager 1939
11	11	West Knox Utility District of Knox County 2328 Lovell Road Knoxville, TN 37932	865-690-2521 wkud.com 74	25,780 24,781 999	$75,399,428 $13,762,428 $61,637,000	NA	NA NA	$57.22 / $57.22 $1,150 / $1,150	$30.35 / $30.35 $1,000 / $1,000	Drexel A. Heidel General Manager 1954
12	NR	Loudon Utilities 201 Alma Place Loudon, TN 37774	865-458-2091 loudonutilities.org 73	24,140 21,135 3,005	$72,018,485 $69,999,785 $2,018,700	$70.17	$108.42 $49.92	$35.35 / $47.55 $950 / $950	$27.1 / $35.15 $650.5 / $650.5	Ty Ross Manager 1939
13	12	City of Maryville Electric Department 400 W. Broadway Maryville, TN 37801	865-273-3900 maryvillegov.com NA	21,279 18,333 2,946	NA NA NA	NA	NA NA	NA / NA NA / NA	NA / NA NA / NA	Greg McClain City manager 1907
14	14	Powell-Clinch Utility District 203 First St. Rocky Top, TN 37769	865-426-2822 powellclinch.com 66	17,475 15,872 1,603	$16,716,000 $7,479,000 $2,800,000	NA	$613.07 $51.09	NA / NA NA / NA	NA / NA NA / NA	Rob Neil President 1959
15	16	South Blount County Utility District 808 W. Lamar Alexander Parkway Maryville, TN 37801	865-982-3560 southblountutility.org 37	15,497 15,402 95	NA NA NA	NA	NA NA	NA / NA NA / NA	NA / $47.72 NA / $1,500	A.L. Scott District manager 1958
16	NR	Knox Chapman Utility District P.O. Box 9569 Knoxville, TN 37940	865-577-4497 knoxchapman.com 37	14,438 13,995 443	$8,351,200 $6,032,200 $2,319,000	NA	NA NA	NA / $54.395 NA / $1,300	NA / $52.59 NA / $950	Bryan Scott Prater General manager 1955

1 Based on typical monthly consumption of 1,000 kwh; 2 Based on 50,000 cubic feet; 3 Currently not employed with organization; 4 Source declined to participate. Information from 2017 survey; 5 Waste water only
Source: Utility representatives, utility websites. Area includes Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Roane, Scott, Sevier and Union counties. NA=not applicable or not available, or utility does not offer that particular service. This list and other Knoxville-area market data are available as Excel spreadsheets at www.knoxvillebookoflists.com. If you notice an error or omission, please contact Hayley Choy at 865-342-6494 or lists@knoxvillebiz.com.

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