Brookings Municipal Utilities
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About Brookings Municipal Utilities
Brookings Municipal Utilities provides electricity for Brookings, South Dakota and is a municipally owned entity. With 12,077 consumers, the supplier provides electricity to 10,337 residential customers, 1,574 commercial properties and 166 industrial accounts. On average, Brookings Municipal Utilities' residential electricity price is 11.10 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.14% lower than the average South Dakota price of 12.49 cents. They had total sales and disposition of 332,217 megawatt hours in 2022, of which 319,726 megawatt hours were via retail sales. The electricity sourced by the company is made up primarily of megawatt hours they procured by way of the wholesale market. Of the electricity sourced whole purchased made up 100.00%. In 2022 the supplier had total electricity related revenue of $31,553,000, with 97.30% from retail sales.
The nationwide average monthly residential power bill is $135.34, while the Brookings Municipal Utilities average is 32.06% below at $91.96 per month. This is the 617th lowest average monthly bill amount for a provider in the nation. The power grid operated by the company has an average of 1.08 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting on average 1,760.49 minutes. The national average for other companies is 1.45 outages per consumer and approximately 171.11 minutes an outage. The company does not have ownership in any electricity facilities and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their customers must be purchased wholesale from other suppliers.
All electricity providers who generate electricity suffer from some amount of energy loss from heat dissipation or alternative factors. Brookings Municipal Utilities is no different, as they have a yearly loss of roughly 3.76% of the electricity they produce. The state average for energy loss is 2.96% and the nationwide average is 2.87%. This gives Brookings Municipal Utilities a ranking of 9th best out of 66 companies in the state and 559th best out of 3526 suppliers in the US.
Brookings Municipal Utilities Rate & Electric Bills
Brookings Municipal Utilities residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
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Brookings Municipal Utilities Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:525 Western Avenue
Brookings, South Dakota 57006
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Russell Halgerson
Brookings Municipal Utilities Contact
- Website:www.brookingsutilities.com
- Customer Service Phone:(605) 692-6325
- Contact Page:www.brookingsutilities.com
Brookings Municipal Utilities Service
- Rates & Plans:www.brookingsutilities.com
- Outage Phone:(605) 697-8418
- States Served:
- South Dakota
- Counties Served:
- Brookings County
- Major Cities Served:
Energy Loss
Brookings Municipal Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
12,491MWh
559 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Brookings Municipal Utilities' Power Outages
1,760.49 min.
vs. national average of 171.11 min.
1.08 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.45
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Brookings Municipal Utilities Coverage Map
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Brookings Municipal Utilities State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
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South Dakota | 12,077 | 30,524,000 | 11 | 100% |
Brookings Municipal Utilities County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
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Brookings County | 34,315 | 6 | 12.10 | $160.69/mo |
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Brookings Municipal Utilities FAQ:
What is the phone number for Brookings Municipal Utilities?
Brookings Municipal Utilities' customer service phone number is (605) 692-6325
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Brookings Municipal Utilities customers?
The average bundled rate of electricity for consumers of Brookings Municipal Utilities is 11.10 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
Who is the CEO of Brookings Municipal Utilities?
The CEO of Brookings Municipal Utilities is Russell Halgerson.
When will Brookings Municipal Utilities power be restored?
Brookings Municipal Utilities' outages last, on average, approximately 1760.486 minutes per each outage.
What is the average bundled bill for Brookings Municipal Utilities customers each month?
Currently, the average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Brookings Municipal Utilities is $91.96. The South Dakota average bundled bill is $120.95 and the US average is $120.95.