Black River Electric Cooperative MO
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About Black River Electric Cooperative MO
Black River Electric Cooperative MO provides electricity to 14 counties and is classified as an electricity cooperative. Electricity providers must regularly report the number of customers they have to government agencies. In the most recent report the provider reported a total of 23,686 customers being supplied electricity by the company. Around 84.54% of these are residential accounts, 15.45% are commercial customers and 0.01% are industrial accounts. Black River Electric Cooperative MO's consumers are charged an average residential electricity price of 12.92 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, unfortunately, 0.09% higher than the state's average rate of 12.90 cents, ranking the provider at 51st best for average electricity price out of 127 providers in Missouri. There were a total of 448,539 megawatt hours sold to retail customers in 2023 by the company. During the same timeframe, Black River Electric Cooperative MO produced 124 megawatt hours in electricity generation plants owned by the provider and obtained 477,282 megawatt hours via wholesale electricity channels. In 2023, the provider made a total of $51,273,000 from retail electricity sales to end users.
The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer of Black River Electric Cooperative MO is $174.48 per month. The supplier currently does not produce any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale prices from other companies and then resell it to end customers.
Customers of Black River Electric Cooperative MO have the ability to use net metering. This is a positive for any consumer potentially purchasing private solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their excess electricity back to the grid.
Energy loss is part of the process when working with electricity transmission. Black River Electric Cooperative MO currently averages a loss of approximately 5.83% of the aggregate electricity they transmit. The state average for energy loss is 2.82% and the United States average is 2.43%. This results in Black River Electric Cooperative MO getting a ranking of 41st best out of 121 electricity companies in Missouri and 1191st best out of 3530 companies in the country.
Black River Electric Cooperative MO Rate & Electric Bills
Black River Electric Cooperative MO residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Black River Electric Cooperative MO Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:2600 Highway 67
Fredericktown, Missouri 63645
United States of America
Black River Electric Cooperative MO Contact
- Website:www.brec.coop
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 392-4711
- Contact Page:www.brec.coop
Black River Electric Cooperative MO Service
- Rates & Plans:www.brec.coop
- Outage Map:www.amec.org
- States Served:
- Missouri
- Counties Served:
- Cape Girardeau County
- St. Francois County
- Stoddard County
- Washington County
- Crawford County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
Energy Loss
Black River Electric Cooperative MO's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
27,813MWh
1191 National Rank
Power Outages
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Black River Electric Cooperative MO.
Customers Out:
0
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Black River Electric Cooperative MO Coverage Map
Black River Electric Cooperative MO State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 23,717 | 59,344,623.72 | 21 | 100% |
Black River Electric Cooperative MO County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bollinger County | 10,758 | 5 | 12.99 | $160.06/mo |
| Cape Girardeau County | 82,899 | 6 | 14.03 | $157.19/mo |
| Carter County | 5,365 | 3 | 11.64 | $172.35/mo |
| Crawford County | 23,204 | 7 | 13.48 | $172.85/mo |
| Dent County | 14,585 | 4 | 13.21 | $181.35/mo |
| Iron County | 9,606 | 3 | 13.39 | $153.19/mo |
| Madison County | 12,597 | 3 | 12.97 | $167.58/mo |
| Perry County | 19,007 | 2 | 15.57 | $178.88/mo |
| Reynolds County | 6,138 | 4 | 13.02 | $159.36/mo |
| Shannon County | 7,185 | 5 | 13.01 | $169.89/mo |
Cities Black River Electric Cooperative MO Has Coverage
- Annapolis, MO
- Bunker, MO
- Caledonia, MO
- Centerville, MO
- Cobalt, MO
- Des Arc, MO
- Ellington, MO
- Glen Allen, MO
- Greenville, MO
- Ironton, MO
- Junction City, MO
- Marble Hill, MO
- Marquand, MO
- Mill Spring, MO
- Piedmont, MO
- Sedgewickville, MO
- Whitewater, MO
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Black River Electric Cooperative MO FAQ:
When will Black River Electric Cooperative MO power be restored?
Average outage times for Black River Electric Cooperative MO are around 509.26 minutes per outage.
What is the phone number for Black River Electric Cooperative MO?
Black River Electric Cooperative MO's customer service phone number is (800) 392-4711
How many counties does Black River Electric Cooperative MO provider electricity in?
There are 14 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Black River Electric Cooperative MO including Missouri.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Black River Electric Cooperative MO customers?
The average bundled price of electricity for consumers of Black River Electric Cooperative MO is 12.92 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
How much is the average bundled bill for Black River Electric Cooperative MO customers each month?
Customers of Black River Electric Cooperative MO pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $174.48.
What cities does Black River Electric Cooperative MO have customers in in?
Black River Electric Cooperative MO has customers in 17 cities.
