Electric companies in Alabama
62 electric utilities serve Alabama, according to US EIA-861 service-territory filings and live outage feeds. The largest by customers is Alabama Power Co, with about 1,557,733 customers in Alabama (US EIA-861, 2025).
Territory is filed by county, so a county can list several utilities; usually only one serves a given address, and your electric bill names it.
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Every electric utility in Alabama
Largest first, by customers on its lines in Alabama (US EIA-861, 2025). “Live” is whether MassOutage can see its outages.
| Utility | Type | Customers | Counties | Live | Report an outage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power Co | Investor Owned | 1,557,733 | 59 | Live · county | Outage map ↗ |
| City of Huntsville - (AL) | Municipal | 226,513 | 1 | Live · county | - |
| Baldwin County El Member Corp | Cooperative | 93,632 | 2 | Live · county | - |
| Foley Board of Utilities | Municipal | 61,343 | 1 | Live · county | - |
| City of Athens - (AL) | - | 60,474 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Florence - (AL) | - | 52,594 | 1 | Live · county | - |
| Cullman Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 48,722 | 4 | Live · county | - |
| Central Alabama Electric Coop | Cooperative | 48,071 | 10 | Live · county | - |
| Joe Wheeler Elec Member Corp | Cooperative | 46,369 | 2 | Live · county | - |
| Sand Mountain Electric Coop | - | 33,815 | 3 | No live feed | - |
| City of Dothan - (AL) | Municipal | 32,385 | 2 | Live · county | - |
| Tallapoosa River Elec Coop Inc | Cooperative | 31,143 | 8 | Live · county | - |
| Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 27,549 | 6 | Live · county | - |
| Dixie Electric Coop - (AL) | Cooperative | 27,176 | 8 | Live · county | - |
| Decatur Utilities | Municipal | 26,999 | 1 | Live · county | - |
| Cherokee Electric Coop - (AL) | - | 26,816 | 5 | No live feed | - |
| Black Warrior Elec Member Corp | - | 26,545 | 12 | No live feed | - |
| Covington Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 25,037 | 6 | Live · county | - |
| Southern Pine Elec Coop, Inc | - | 22,921 | 5 | No live feed | - |
| Marshall-De Kalb Electric Coop | - | 21,523 | 3 | Live · county | - |
| Clarke-Washington E M C | - | 20,579 | 4 | No live feed | - |
| Pea River Electric Coop | - | 19,900 | 4 | Live · county | - |
| Sheffield Utilities | - | 19,570 | 3 | Live · county | - |
| North Alabama Electric Coop | - | 19,562 | 2 | No live feed | - |
| Coosa Valley Electric Coop Inc | Cooperative | 18,690 | 6 | Live · county | - |
| South Alabama Elec Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 17,985 | 8 | Live · county | - |
| Arab Electric Coop Inc | - | 17,014 | 2 | No live feed | - |
| City of Opelika - (AL) | Municipal | 16,321 | 1 | Live · county | - |
| Pioneer Electric Coop, Inc - (AL) | Cooperative | 12,883 | 9 | No live feed | - |
| City of Bessemer Utilities | - | 11,043 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| Albertville Municipal Utilities Board | Municipal | 10,821 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| Tombigbee Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 9,589 | 3 | No live feed | - |
| City of Troy - (AL) | Municipal | 9,507 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| Cullman Power Board | - | 9,146 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| Fort Payne Improvement Authority | - | 9,044 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Muscle Shoals | - | 9,041 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Scottsboro - (AL) | Municipal | 8,770 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| Franklin Electric Coop - (AL) | - | 8,025 | 2 | No live feed | - |
| City of Fairhope - (AL) | Municipal | 7,058 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| Guntersville Electric Board | - | 6,944 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Tuskegee | - | 6,542 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| Sylacauga Utilities Board | Municipal | 6,038 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Hartselle | - | 5,778 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Alexander City | - | 5,668 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Russellville - (AL) | - | 5,129 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Tuscumbia | - | 4,996 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Andalusia | - | 4,657 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Robertsdale | - | 3,560 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Lanett - (AL) | - | 3,271 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Opp - (AL) | - | 3,181 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Elba - (AL) | - | 2,994 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Tarrant | - | 2,681 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Piedmont - (AL) | - | 2,162 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Luverne - (AL) | - | 1,829 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Evergreen - (AL) | - | 1,778 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Hartford - (AL) | - | 1,417 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Lafayette - (AL) | - | 1,349 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Brundidge - (AL) | - | 1,239 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| City of Courtland | - | 764 | 1 | No live feed | - |
| Diverse Power Incorporated | Cooperative | 688 | 1 | Live · county | - |
| Singing River Elec Cooperative | Cooperative | 350 | 2 | Live · county | - |
| West Florida El Coop Assn, Inc | Cooperative | - | 1 | Outages only | - |
Electric utilities by county
Each county's utilities, largest in the state first. The county name opens its live outage page.
- Baldwin County
- Alabama Power Co, Baldwin County El Member Corp, Foley Board of Utilities, Southern Pine Elec Coop, Inc, City of Fairhope - (AL), City of Robertsdale
- Barbour County
- Alabama Power Co, Tallapoosa River Elec Coop Inc, Dixie Electric Coop - (AL), Pea River Electric Coop
- Calhoun County
- Alabama Power Co, Cherokee Electric Coop - (AL), Coosa Valley Electric Coop Inc, City of Piedmont - (AL)
- Chambers County
- Alabama Power Co, Tallapoosa River Elec Coop Inc, City of Lanett - (AL), City of Lafayette - (AL), Diverse Power Incorporated
- Coffee County
- Alabama Power Co, Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc, Covington Electric Coop, Inc, Pea River Electric Coop, South Alabama Elec Coop, Inc, City of Elba - (AL)
- Colbert County
- Sheffield Utilities, City of Muscle Shoals, Franklin Electric Coop - (AL), City of Tuscumbia
- Conecuh County
- Alabama Power Co, Southern Pine Elec Coop, Inc, Pioneer Electric Coop, Inc - (AL), City of Evergreen - (AL)
- Covington County
- Alabama Power Co, Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc, Covington Electric Coop, Inc, Southern Pine Elec Coop, Inc, Pioneer Electric Coop, Inc - (AL), City of Andalusia, City of Opp - (AL)
- Crenshaw County
- Alabama Power Co, Covington Electric Coop, Inc, South Alabama Elec Coop, Inc, Pioneer Electric Coop, Inc - (AL), City of Luverne - (AL)
- Cullman County
- Alabama Power Co, Cullman Electric Coop, Inc, Arab Electric Coop Inc, Cullman Power Board
- Dale County
- Alabama Power Co, City of Dothan - (AL), Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc, Covington Electric Coop, Inc, Pea River Electric Coop, South Alabama Elec Coop, Inc
- Dallas County
- Alabama Power Co, Central Alabama Electric Coop, Black Warrior Elec Member Corp, Pioneer Electric Coop, Inc - (AL)
- DeKalb County
- Sand Mountain Electric Coop, Cherokee Electric Coop - (AL), Marshall-De Kalb Electric Coop, Fort Payne Improvement Authority
- Etowah County
- Alabama Power Co, Cherokee Electric Coop - (AL), Marshall-De Kalb Electric Coop, Coosa Valley Electric Coop Inc
- Franklin County
- Alabama Power Co, Sheffield Utilities, Franklin Electric Coop - (AL), City of Russellville - (AL)
- Geneva County
- Alabama Power Co, Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc, Covington Electric Coop, Inc, City of Hartford - (AL)
- Houston County
- Alabama Power Co, City of Dothan - (AL), Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc, West Florida El Coop Assn, Inc
- Lawrence County
- Alabama Power Co, Cullman Electric Coop, Inc, Joe Wheeler Elec Member Corp, Sheffield Utilities, City of Courtland
- Lee County
- Alabama Power Co, Tallapoosa River Elec Coop Inc, Dixie Electric Coop - (AL), City of Opelika - (AL)
- Lowndes County
- Alabama Power Co, Central Alabama Electric Coop, Dixie Electric Coop - (AL), South Alabama Elec Coop, Inc, Pioneer Electric Coop, Inc - (AL)
- Marshall County
- Alabama Power Co, Sand Mountain Electric Coop, Cherokee Electric Coop - (AL), Marshall-De Kalb Electric Coop, North Alabama Electric Coop, Arab Electric Coop Inc, Albertville Municipal Utilities Board, Guntersville Electric Board
- Monroe County
- Alabama Power Co, Baldwin County El Member Corp, Southern Pine Elec Coop, Inc, Clarke-Washington E M C, Pioneer Electric Coop, Inc - (AL)
- Morgan County
- Cullman Electric Coop, Inc, Joe Wheeler Elec Member Corp, Decatur Utilities, City of Hartselle
- Pike County
- Dixie Electric Coop - (AL), South Alabama Elec Coop, Inc, City of Troy - (AL), City of Brundidge - (AL)
- Talladega County
- Alabama Power Co, Central Alabama Electric Coop, Coosa Valley Electric Coop Inc, Sylacauga Utilities Board
- Tallapoosa County
- Alabama Power Co, Central Alabama Electric Coop, Tallapoosa River Elec Coop Inc, Dixie Electric Coop - (AL), City of Alexander City
- Washington County
- Alabama Power Co, Black Warrior Elec Member Corp, Clarke-Washington E M C, Singing River Elec Cooperative
Electric companies in Alabama: FAQ
- How many electric companies serve Alabama?
- 62 electric utilities serve Alabama, according to US EIA-861 service-territory filings and live outage feeds.
- What is the largest electric company in Alabama?
- Alabama Power Co, with about 1,557,733 customers in Alabama (US EIA-861, 2025).
- Which electric company serves my address in Alabama?
- Your electric bill names it. Service territory is filed by county, so MassOutage lists the utilities serving each Alabama county; usually only one of them serves a given address, and a utility can tell you whether it serves yours.
- Who do I call to report a power outage in Alabama?
- Your electric utility. MassOutage has an outage phone line, report page or outage map on file for 1 of the 62 utilities serving Alabama, listed above; for the others, check your bill or the utility's website. For a downed power line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
Live power outages in Alabama →
Data from EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), every source we read. Service territory and customer counts are each utility's own EIA-861 filing; a utility a live outage feed has reported in a county is listed there too.