Payne County, OK: 6 Electric Providers

Payne County, Oklahoma Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

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Payne County, Oklahoma Electricity Overview

Citizens in Payne County deal with an average of 0.99 outages lasting 121.32 minutes per year, compared to the nationwide averages of 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes per outage.

There was a 3.99% drop in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the previous 12 months in Payne County.

With a population of 82,794 residents, Payne County is the 719th most populated county in the US.

In Payne County, 137,535 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuel sources. Payne County is 18th out of 77 counties in Oklahoma for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel sources.

When calculating by customer count, Stillwater Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in Payne County.

Payne County is home to 82,794 residents and its power generating plants generate 137,535 megawatt hours of electricity a year, for a generation per capita average of 1.66 megawatt hours per capita per year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,417,153 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.12 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    137,535 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    137,535 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    1.66 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    438,017,103 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,290.44 kg

Stillwater, OK Electricity Overview

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Stillwater has an average residential electricity rate of 11.53 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 6.18% below Oklahoma's average price of 12.28 cents. The city deals with an average of 0.99 power outages per customer each year. These outages are on average 121.32 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes per outage. With an estimated 21,929 residential customers, Stillwater Utilities is the largest electricity provider in the city.

Coming in at as the 9th worst ranked city out of 846 cities in the state, Stillwater emits 265,576,646.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. The city also ranks 8th highest in the state in pollution per citizen, averaging 5,526.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. This is, perhaps, the more important of the two rankings. Around 99.99% of electricity in Stillwater comes from generation using Natural Gas. There are 2 power producing plants in Stillwater, which is the 2nd most plants in a city in Oklahoma.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Stillwater

Stillwater residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.471/kWh$0.051/kWh$632.33/mo.$39.53/mo.
274th11.53¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Stillwater
575th$143.07Average residential monthly electricity bill for Stillwater Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Stillwater, Oklahoma

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central Rural Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.92162.55369,20436,612,500
Oklahoma Gas & ElectricBUNDLED10.93116.969,006,546.74984,088,837
Stillwater UtilitiesBUNDLED13.41124.35136,561216,83829,079,000

Zips with electric coverage in Stillwater, Oklahoma include: 74074, 74075, 74078

Cushing, OK Electricity Overview

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Cushing has an average residential electricity rate of 11.77 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 4.21% below Oklahoma's average price of 12.28 cents. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 1.03 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting about 149.64 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes a outage. Facilities in the city produce, on average, 0.12 megawatt hours per capita from non-renewable energy sources.

Coming in at as the 54th worst ranked city out of 846 cities in the state, Cushing emits 41,071,033.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. The city also ranks 11th highest in the state in pollution per citizen, averaging 5,008.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. This is, perhaps, the more important of the two rankings. Around 81.74% of electricity in Cushing comes from generation using Distillate Fuel Oil. There is one power producing plant in Cushing.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cushing

Cushing residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.471/kWh$0.051/kWh$632.33/mo.$39.53/mo.
312th11.77¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cushing
3rd$109.19Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cushing Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cushing, Oklahoma

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central Rural Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.92162.55369,20436,612,500
City of Cushing ElectricBUNDLED12.84101.4497033,238.114,267,758
Oklahoma Gas & ElectricBUNDLED10.93116.969,006,546.74984,088,837

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Perkins, OK Electricity Overview

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Perkins has an average residential electricity rate of 10.36 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 15.65% below Oklahoma's average price of 12.28 cents. The city deals with an average of 1.03 power outages per customer each year. These outages are on average 149.64 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes per outage. Selling an estimated 3,034.99 megawatt hours a year, Oklahoma Gas & Electric is the largest electricity provider in the city.

Coming in at as the 99th worst ranked city out of 846 cities in the state, Perkins emits 16,162,341.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More importantly, the city averages 4,950.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 471st worst in the state in this category. There are no power producing facilities in Perkins, so citizens have to depend on power generated outside of the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Perkins

Perkins residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.471/kWh$0.051/kWh$632.33/mo.$39.53/mo.
20th10.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Perkins
382nd$138.34Average residential monthly electricity bill for Perkins Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Perkins, Oklahoma

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central Rural Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.92162.55369,20436,612,500
Oklahoma Gas & ElectricBUNDLED10.93116.969,006,546.74984,088,837

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Electricity Production in Payne County, Oklahoma

Power Plants in Payne County, Oklahoma

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Stillwater Energy CenterStillwater Utilities (100.00%)
Stillwater OK Natural Gas 136,55367,183,935.28492
Cushing OK Distillate Fuel Oil 970755,124.1778.48
Stillwater OK Distillate Fuel Oil 85,630.31703.793/2022
Stillwater Water Treatment PlantStillwater Utilities (100.00%)
Payne County OK Distillate Fuel Oil 42,666.99666.753/2022

Payne County, Oklahoma Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Payne County is the 679th highest ranked county in the country when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the county emitting 438,017,102.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. The county also ranks 1235th worst in emissions per person in the county, averaging 5,290.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, perhaps, the more important of the two metrics. The county has the 672nd most power producing plants of any county in the United States, with 4 total plants. Payne County's power plants most often use Natural Gas, which makes up 99.41% (or 136,730.16 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county.

NATURAL GAS
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99.41%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.59%

Payne County, Oklahoma Net Metering

Roughly 66.67% of the electricity providers in Payne County offer net metering to their consumers. Consumers in Oklahoma have bad net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Payne County has 4 electricity providers who report energy loss from their power grid. The average energy loss for these suppliers is 5.40%. With a state average energy loss of 3.42%, Payne County is the 64th best county in Oklahoma for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Payne County:

  • Cushing, Oklahoma:
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 49.19%
    • City of Cushing Electric: 48.35%
    • Central Rural Electric Cooperative: 2.46%
  • Glencoe, Oklahoma:
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 69.97%
    • Central Rural Electric Cooperative: 30.03%
  • Perkins, Oklahoma:
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 50.00%
    • Central Rural Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Ripley, Oklahoma:
    • Central Rural Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 50.00%
  • Stillwater, Oklahoma:
    • Central Rural Electric Cooperative: 50.30%
    • Stillwater Utilities: 44.83%
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 4.87%
  • Yale, Oklahoma:
    • Indian Electric Cooperative: 10.16%
    • Yale, Oklahoma Electric Utility: 89.84%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Payne County, Oklahoma?

By total customer count, Stillwater Utilities is the largest electricity provider in Payne County, Oklahoma.

How many power plants are located in Payne County, Oklahoma?

Payne County, Oklahoma is home to 4 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

How many electric companies offer service in Payne County, Oklahoma?

Payne County, Oklahoma is home to 6 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Payne County, Oklahoma?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2023-12-06