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What are Alabama Power Co Rate PAE - Option B - Three Phase peak hours and rates?

Rate PAE - Option B - Three Phase from Alabama Power Co is a time-of-use plan: electricity costs the most during peak hours (7 a.m.–9 p.m.) at about $0.24/kWh and the least off-peak at about $0.05/kWh. Shifting heavy usage out of the peak window lowers the bill.

Peak window

7 a.m.–9 p.m.

Peak price

24¢/kWh

Off-peak price

5¢/kWh

Fixed charge

$1.50/mo

The Rate PAE - Option B - Three Phase day, hour by hour

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Peak Mid-Peak

Winter

Jan–May, Oct–Dec

Period Hours $/kWh
Peak 7 a.m.–9 p.m. $0.24
Mid-Peak 9 p.m.–7 a.m. $0.05

Summer

Jun–Sep

Period Hours $/kWh
Peak 10 a.m.–9 p.m. $0.07
Mid-Peak 9 p.m.–10 a.m. $0.05

Frequently asked questions

What are Alabama Power Co Rate PAE - Option B - Three Phase peak hours and rates? +

Rate PAE - Option B - Three Phase from Alabama Power Co is a time-of-use plan: electricity costs the most during peak hours (7 a.m.–9 p.m.) at about $0.24/kWh and the least off-peak at about $0.05/kWh. Shifting heavy usage out of the peak window lowers the bill.

When is the cheapest time to use electricity on Rate PAE - Option B - Three Phase? +

The cheapest electricity on Alabama Power Co Rate PAE - Option B - Three Phase is during off-peak hours (9 p.m.–7 a.m.), at about 5¢/kWh. Shift EV charging, laundry, dishwashing, and pre-cooling into these hours to pay the least.

How much more is peak vs off-peak on Rate PAE - Option B - Three Phase? +

Peak power costs about 24¢/kWh versus 5¢/kWh off-peak — a difference of about 19¢/kWh. Running a 5 kWh load (a load of laundry plus dishwasher) off-peak instead of at peak saves roughly $0.94.

Who offers Rate PAE - Option B - Three Phase? +

Rate PAE - Option B - Three Phase is a residential electricity plan from Alabama Power Co (Alabama Power Co).

About this data

Compiled by Optiwatt from the OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database (56a951265457a33d25074327). Representative — verify exact prices on your Alabama Power Co bill or tariff sheet.

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Data last updated June 18, 2026. Compiled by Energy Advisor from published utility tariffs.