The Electric Department
The Utilities Board of the City of Opp provides electrical services to over 3,200 customers in the City of Opp. The electrical system grid consists of 80+ miles of power line and three substations. The Utilities Board receives its wholesale power from PowerSouth, a generation and transmission cooperative with headquarters in Andalusia, Alabama.
Member of Alabama Public Power Association, Electric Cities, and Touchstone Energy Cooperative
Before reporting an electric service interruption, check to see if your neighbors have electricity. If so, your home’s electric service panel (fuses or circuit breakers) to see if the electric service interruption is inside the home
Set your thermostat to 68 in the winter and 78 in the summer
Unplug unused electronics
Wash Laundry in cold water
Hang dry your laundry
Turn off unnecessary lights.
Meter Charge | Demand | Energy | WPC Adj | Total Energy | |||
Residential | $22.50 | n/a | $0.06500 | $0.059 | $0.124 | ||
Commercial | $25.00 | n/a | $0.08100 | $0.059 | $0.14 | ||
Small Industrial | |||||||
<50 KW | $50.00 | $8.00 | (1st 3,000 kWh) | $0.06350 | $0.059 | $0.1225 | |
(Next 12,000 kWh) | $0.05250 | $0.059 | $0.1115 | ||||
(Over 15,000 kWh) | $0.05000 | $0.059 | $0.109 | ||||
Large Industrial | |||||||
>50 KW | $50.00 | (1st 100 kW) | $8.00 | (1st 3,000 kWh) | $0.06800 | $0.059 | $0.127 |
(Over 100 kW) | $7.50 | (Next 12,000 kWh) | $0.05700 | $0.059 | $0.116 | ||
(Over 15,000 kWh) | $0.05450 | $0.059 | $0.1135 |