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Arab Electric Cooperative

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About Arab Electric Cooperative

Arab Electric Cooperative provides electricity in Arab, Alabama. The provider has 16,344 electricity customers. There are 13,565 residential customer accounts, 2,777 commercial customers and 2 industrial customers. The average residential electricity price for customers of Arab Electric Cooperative is approximately 12.26 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 17.80% less than the state's average rate of 14.91 cents. The provider had total sales and disposition of 336,198 megawatt hours in 2022, of which 307,983 megawatt hours were via sales to end users. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of primarily wholesale purchased megawatt hours, with 336,198 acquired by the company. In 2022, the supplier made a total of $39,250,500 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had 96.81% of their revenue coming from retail sales to end users.

The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer of Arab Electric Cooperative is $152.33 per month. Customers of the company are stuck with a 14.80% higher bill compared to other residents of the country. The provider does not have ownership in any electricity facilities and all of the power that they sell to their consumers must be purchased wholesale from other companies.

Energy Loss

Loss of electricity from heat dissipation while transmitting electricity and other causes is part of being in the electricity production business. Electricity companies are required to report these losses. Arab Electric Cooperative reported a yearly loss of approximately 8.29% of the electricity that they generate. Arab Electric Cooperative's energy loss numbers leave them with a rank of 44th best out of the 60 providers that operate in the state and report energy loss and 1355th best out of 3517 in the US.

Arab Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills

Arab Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.123/kWh$0.108/kWh$152.33/mo.$129.53/mo.
1127th12.26¢Arab Electric Cooperative's Average residential price per kWh
2313th$152.33Average monthly electricity bill for Arab Electric Cooperative's residential customers

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Arab Electric Cooperative Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:331 South Brindlee Mountain Parkway
    Arab, Alabama 35016
    United States of America
  • CEO:Charles W. Whisenant

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Energy Loss

Arab Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.

-8.29%

Total Energy Loss

27,880MWh

1355 National Rank

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Arab Electric Cooperative State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Alabama16,34437,997,00031100%

Arab Electric Cooperative County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Marshall County99,423712.52$153.58/mo

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Arab Electric Cooperative FAQ:

Who is the CEO of Arab Electric Cooperative?

The CEO of Arab Electric Cooperative is Charles W. Whisenant.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Arab Electric Cooperative customers?

Arab Electric Cooperative's current average bundled electricity rate is 12.26 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Alabama bundled rate of 14.91 cents and the average United States rate of 15.64 cents.

What is the average bundled bill for Arab Electric Cooperative customers each month?

Consumers of Arab Electric Cooperative pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $152.33.

What is the phone number for Arab Electric Cooperative?

You can reach Arab Electric Cooperative by phone via (256) 586-3196.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2022-08-01