Barron Electric Cooperative
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About Barron Electric Cooperative
Barron Electric Cooperative supplies electricity to 7 counties in Wisconsin. The entity is an electricity cooperative. They currently provide electricity to residential, commercial and industrial customer accounts, with a total of 166 industrial customers, 214 commercial accounts and 18,917 residential customer accounts subscribed. Barron Electric Cooperative's customers spend, on average, 13.61 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, which is 19.88% lower than the average Wisconsin rate of 16.99 cents and 12.92% below the US average of 15.64. Barron Electric Cooperative had total sales and disposition of 393,714 megawatt hours in 2022, of which 338,279 megawatt hours were from retail sales. The electricity generated in the company's power plants made up 0.04% of the electricity sourced by the company. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 99.96%. The total revenue for Barron Electric Cooperative for 2022 from electricity sales was $39,550,100, with $38,122,100 coming from retail sales to end users and $1,318,000 from wholesale electricity sales.
The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer of Barron Electric Cooperative is $124. Electricity production is not part of the Barron Electric Cooperative business model, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates from other providers and then resell to their customers.
Net metering is offered to customers of Barron Electric Cooperative. This is a positive for any consumer potentially installing solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their unneeded electricity back to the grid.
Barron Electric Cooperative reports energy loss of 4.99% of their generation during transmission. The state average for energy loss is 2.46% and the US average is 2.87%. This leaves Barron Electric Cooperative with a ranking of 62nd best out of 116 companies in Wisconsin and 885th best out of 3517 suppliers in the United States.
Barron Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills
Barron Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Barron Electric Cooperative Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:1434 State Highway 25 North
Barron, Wisconsin 54812
United States of America - CEO:Aaron Torud
Barron Electric Cooperative Contact
- Website:www.barronelectric.com
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 322-1008
- Contact Page:www.barronelectric.com
- Social Media:
Barron Electric Cooperative Service
- Outage Map:ebill.barronelectric.com
- Outage Phone:(866) 258-8722
- States Served:
- Wisconsin
- Counties Served:
- Chippewa County
- Barron County
- Polk County
- Sawyer County
- Washburn County
- Major Cities Served:
- Rice Lake
- Barron
- Cumberland
- Spooner
- Shell Lake
- Turtle Lake
- Almena
- New Auburn
- Prairie Farm
- Birchwood
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Energy Loss
Barron Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
19,660MWh
885 National Rank
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Barron Electric Cooperative Coverage Map
Barron Electric Cooperative State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 19,297 | 38,122,100 | 17 | 100% |
Barron Electric Cooperative County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barron County | 46,529 | 6 | 14.87 | $118.80/mo |
| Burnett County | 16,356 | 4 | 14.38 | $107.70/mo |
| Chippewa County | 66,807 | 9 | 15.33 | $131.90/mo |
| Polk County | 44,806 | 5 | 15.32 | $114.51/mo |
| Rusk County | 14,182 | 5 | 15.96 | $116.34/mo |
| Sawyer County | 17,813 | 6 | 15.88 | $102.40/mo |
| Washburn County | 16,561 | 5 | 14.87 | $114.69/mo |
Cities Barron Electric Cooperative Has Coverage
- Almena, WI
- Barron, WI
- Birchwood, WI
- Cumberland, WI
- Haugen, WI
- New Auburn, WI
- Prairie Farm, WI
- Rice Lake, WI
- Shell Lake, WI
- Spooner, WI
- Turtle Lake, WI
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Barron Electric Cooperative FAQ:
What is the phone number for Barron Electric Cooperative?
Barron Electric Cooperative's customer service phone number is (800) 322-1008
How much is the average bundled bill for Barron Electric Cooperative customers each month?
The average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Barron Electric Cooperative is $124.00. The Wisconsin average bundled bill is $111.51 and the nationwide average is $111.51.
Who is the CEO of Barron Electric Cooperative?
The current CEO of Barron Electric Cooperative is Aaron Torud.
How many counties does Barron Electric Cooperative sell electricity to?
There are 7 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Barron Electric Cooperative.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Barron Electric Cooperative customers?
Barron Electric Cooperative's current average bundled electricity rate is 13.61 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 16.99 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.64 cents.
What cities does Barron Electric Cooperative have customers in in?
Barron Electric Cooperative provides electricity to 11 cities throughout the nation including Wisconsin.
