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Backup Generator Installation Cost in Tennessee

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Based on 2 community reports across Tennessee, NeighborPrices shows a typical backup generator installation range from $14000.00 to $16000.00, with a median of $15000.00.

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Price distribution
Median $15,000.00 · typical $14,500.00–$15,500.00
$15,000.00
$14,000.00
$16,000.00

Shaded band: middle 50% of reports (25th–75th percentile). Median tick in teal.

Most jobs land between $14,100.00 and $15,900.00 (5th–95th percentile). Ignoring 1 outlier below and 1 above.

Based on reports from Apr 2026 (first entries this month).

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Data last updated Apr 8, 2026.

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2 total reports
$14,000.00
Memphis, TN · 7 days ago
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Installed a 20kw Cummins whole house generator for $14k with Conway in 2021.

$16,000.00
Memphis, TN · 7 days ago
Size not reported

Got a quote from Benchmark for a full house generator, it was about $16k, which seemed reasonable. They use Cummins generators.

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