Alabama Power Co · Time-of-Use

What are Alabama Power Co Rate PAE - Option C - Single Phase peak hours and rates?

Rate PAE - Option C - Single Phase from Alabama Power Co is a time-of-use plan: electricity costs the most during peak hours (1 p.m.–7 p.m.) at about $0.07/kWh and the least off-peak at about $0.05/kWh. Shifting heavy usage out of the peak window lowers the bill.

Peak window

1 p.m.–7 p.m.

Peak price

7¢/kWh

Off-peak price

5¢/kWh

Fixed charge

$0.97/mo

The Rate PAE - Option C - Single Phase day, hour by hour

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Peak Mid-Peak

Season 1

Jan–Mar, Nov–Dec

Period	Hours	$/kWh
Peak	5 a.m.–9 a.m.	$0.05
Mid-Peak	9 a.m.–5 a.m.	$0.05

Season 2

Apr–May, Oct

Period	Hours	$/kWh
Peak	all day	$0.05

Season 3

Jun–Sep

Period	Hours	$/kWh
Peak	1 p.m.–7 p.m.	$0.07
Mid-Peak	7 p.m.–1 p.m.	$0.05

Frequently asked questions

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

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

The cheapest electricity on Alabama Power Co Rate PAE - Option C - Single Phase is during off-peak hours (9 a.m.–5 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 C - Single Phase? +

Peak power costs about 7¢/kWh versus 5¢/kWh off-peak — a difference of about 2¢/kWh. Running a 5 kWh load (a load of laundry plus dishwasher) off-peak instead of at peak saves roughly $0.09.

Who offers Rate PAE - Option C - Single Phase? +

Rate PAE - Option C - Single 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 (56a951b75457a34a0e074327). Representative — verify exact prices on your Alabama Power Co bill or tariff sheet.

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