Butler Rural Electric Cooperative
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About Butler Rural Electric Cooperative
Butler Rural Electric Cooperative is an electricity cooperative supplying electricity in Ohio. Butler Rural Electric Cooperative's patrons are billed an average residential electricity rate of 18.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.03% above the average US rate of 16.15 cents. The provider sold 202,698 megawatt hours via retail sales in 2023. Wholesale power purchases made up 100.00% of all electricity sourced by the company and 212,511 megawatt hours were acquired on wholesale channels. Their revenue for 2023 from electricity related activities was $35,614,000, with 97.50% coming from retail sales to end users.
The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer of Butler Rural Electric Cooperative is $268.81 per month. Patrons of the company are stuck with a 85.35% markup compared to the rest of the state. The supplier currently does not produce any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates from other suppliers and then resell it at a higher rate to end users. The supplier's consumers are faced with an average of 1.43 power outages per consumer each year. These outages last on average of 104.39 minutes, while the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Butler Rural Electric Cooperative offers net metering options to their consumers. Installation of solar panels and alternative electricity sources is often prohibitively priced for private citizens. Net metering allows purchasers of these electricity sources to sell extra wattage into the grid, making the installation of these alternative sources economically viable.
Electricity suppliers regularly submit reports on energy lost through electricity transmission to government agencies who track infrastructure efficiencies. Butler Rural Electric Cooperative recently reported a loss of 4.32% of their total electricity generation total. Butler Rural Electric Cooperative's energy loss amounts place them at of 42nd best out of the 168 providers that operate in Ohio and report energy loss and 910th best out of 3530 in the US.
Butler Rural Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills
Butler Rural Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Butler Rural Electric Cooperative Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:3888 Stillwell Beckett Road
Oxford, Ohio 45056
United States of America - CEO:Thomas Wolfenbarger
Butler Rural Electric Cooperative Contact
- Website:www.butlerrural.coop
- Customer Service Phone:(513) 867-4400
- Contact Page:www.butlerrural.coop
- Social Media:
Butler Rural Electric Cooperative Service
- Outage Map:butlerrural.outagemap.coop
- Outage Phone:(513) 867-4400
- States Served:
- Ohio
- Counties Served:
- Hamilton County
- Butler County
- Preble County
- Major Cities Served:
- Fairfield
- Oxford
- Trenton
- Harrison
- Ross CDP
- Dunlap CDP
- Seven Mile
- Darrtown CDP
- New Haven CDP (Hamilton County)
- College Corner
Energy Loss
Butler Rural Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
9,183MWh
910 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Butler Rural Electric Cooperative's Power Outages
104.39 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
1.43 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Power Outages
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Butler Rural Electric Cooperative.
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Butler Rural Electric Cooperative Coverage Map

Butler Rural Electric Cooperative State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ohio | 14,047 | 48,652,825 | 29 | 100% |
Butler Rural Electric Cooperative County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
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Butler County | 388,420 | 70 | 19.95 | $158.32/mo |
Hamilton County | 825,037 | 69 | 19.97 | $156.55/mo |
Preble County | 41,027 | 71 | 18.95 | $149.62/mo |
Cities Butler Rural Electric Cooperative Has Coverage
- College Corner, OH
- Dunlap CDP, OH
- Fairfield, OH
- Harrison, OH
- Oxford, OH
- Ross CDP, OH
- Seven Mile, OH
- Trenton, OH
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Butler Rural Electric Cooperative FAQ:
When will Butler Rural Electric Cooperative power be restored?
The average number of minutes for an outage for Butler Rural Electric Cooperative's customers is 104.39 minutes.
Who is the CEO of Butler Rural Electric Cooperative?
Thomas Wolfenbarger is the CEO of Butler Rural Electric Cooperative.
How many counties does Butler Rural Electric Cooperative sell electricity in?
Butler Rural Electric Cooperative offers service in 3 counties.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Butler Rural Electric Cooperative customers?
Butler Rural Electric Cooperative's current average bundled electricity rate is 18.74 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 16.44 cents and the average national rate of 16.15 cents.
What is the phone number for Butler Rural Electric Cooperative?
The Butler Rural Electric Cooperative phone number is (513) 867-4400.
What cities does Butler Rural Electric Cooperative sell electricity to?
Butler Rural Electric Cooperative has customers in 8 cities.
How much is the average bundled bill for Butler Rural Electric Cooperative customers each month?
Consumers of Butler Rural Electric Cooperative pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $268.81.