Big Bend Electric Coop
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About Big Bend Electric Coop
Big Bend Electric Coop provides electricity to 2 counties and is classified as an electricity cooperative. At the moment, there are 9,879 customers of the provider. Exactly 2,503 of them are industrial properties, 2,017 are commercial customers and 5,359 of them are residential customers. Patrons of Big Bend Electric Coop spend, on average, 9.15 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, which is 16.48% lower than the average state price of 10.95 cents and 41.50% lower than the US average of 15.64. The company had sales of 547,865 megawatt hours in 2022 sold to end users. Wholesale power purchases made up 100.00% of all electricity sourced by the company . Exactly 588,915 megawatt hours were acquired by way of the wholesale market. In 2022, the provider had revenue of $39,818,300 from retail electricity sales to end users.
The average residential power bill for a customer of Big Bend Electric Coop is $140.93 per month. Consumers of the supplier pay 23.85% more compared to the rest of the state. Electricity generation is not part of the Big Bend Electric Coop business plan, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates to then be resold to their customers.
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Big Bend Electric Coop reported a yearly loss of about 6.88% of the electricity that they produce. Loss of electricity due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of being in the electricity generation industry and electricity providers must report these losses. Big Bend Electric Coop's energy loss numbers place them at of 34th best out of the 56 providers that operate in Washington and report energy loss and 1240th best out of 3517 in the country.
Big Bend Electric Coop Rate & Electric Bills
Big Bend Electric Coop residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
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Big Bend Electric Coop Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:1373 North Highway 261
Ritzville, Washington 99169
United States of America - CEO:Yvette Armstrong
Big Bend Electric Coop Contact
- Website:www.bbec.org
- Customer Service Phone:(509) 659-1700
- Contact Page:www.bbec.org
- Social Media:
Big Bend Electric Coop Service
- Rates & Plans:www.bbec.org
- Outage Phone:(866) 844-2363
- States Served:
- Washington
- Counties Served:
- Franklin County
- Adams County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
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Energy Loss
Big Bend Electric Coop's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
40,492MWh
1240 National Rank
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Big Bend Electric Coop Coverage Map
Big Bend Electric Coop State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 9,786 | 39,818,300 | 25 | 100% |
Big Bend Electric Coop County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | 20,353 | 3 | 9.55 | $129.21/mo |
| Franklin County | 98,678 | 4 | 9.36 | $130.26/mo |
Cities Big Bend Electric Coop Has Coverage
- Connell, WA
- Hatton, WA
- Kahlotus, WA
- Lind, WA
- Mesa, WA
- Othello, WA
- Ritzville, WA
- Washtucna, WA
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Big Bend Electric Coop FAQ:
How much is the average bundled bill for Big Bend Electric Coop customers each month?
Big Bend Electric Coop currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $140.93, compared to the Washington average of $109.29 and the US of $109.29 for bundled service.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Big Bend Electric Coop customers?
Big Bend Electric Coop's current average bundled electricity rate is 9.15 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 10.95 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.64 cents.
What is the phone number for Big Bend Electric Coop?
The Big Bend Electric Coop phone number is (509) 659-1700.
How many counties does Big Bend Electric Coop supply electricity in?
Big Bend Electric Coop supplies electricity to customers in 2 counties throughout the nation.
What cities does Big Bend Electric Coop sell electricity in?
Big Bend Electric Coop serves 8 cities throughout the United States.
Who is the CEO of Big Bend Electric Coop?
Big Bend Electric Coop's current CEO is Yvette Armstrong.
