Central Alabama Electric Cooperative: Rates and Coverage Area

Central Alabama Electric Cooperative

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About Central Alabama Electric Cooperative

Central Alabama Electric Cooperative supplies electricity to 9 counties and is considered an electric cooperative. Consumers of Central Alabama Electric Cooperative are charged an average residential electricity rate of 15.90 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.42% higher than the average Alabama price of 15.84 cents and 1.53% below the nationwide average of 16.15. In 2023 the company sold 702,717 megawatt hours via retail sales to end users. During the same timeframe, Central Alabama Electric Cooperative purchased 733,796 megawatt hours via wholesale electricity channels. In 2023, they made a total of $114,968,000 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had 93.84% of their revenue coming from retail sales to end users.

Customers of the company have an average monthly residential power bill of $187.54. This is 4.29% more than the Alabama average bill of $181.42. The supplier currently does not produce their own electricity. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale prices and then resell it to end consumers.

Central Alabama Electric Cooperative Net Metering

Fortunately, Central Alabama Electric Cooperative offers net metering choices to their consumers. Net metering allows individuals to sell megawatt hours back to the grid, making the purchase of solar panels and other electricity sources a cheaper endeavor.

Energy Loss

Electricity companies regularly submit reports for energy lost through electricity transmission to government agencies who track electricity grid efficiencies. Central Alabama Electric Cooperative recently reported a loss of 4.04% of the electricity generation amount. This percentage of electricity lost results in them being given a ranking of 29th best out of 61 companies who report energy loss in the state and 829th best out of 3530 in the US.

Central Alabama Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills

Central Alabama Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.166/kWh$0.120/kWh$251.60/mo.$116.83/mo.
2146th15.90¢Central Alabama Electric Cooperative's Average residential price per kWh
2636th$187.54Average monthly electricity bill for Central Alabama Electric Cooperative's residential customers

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Central Alabama Electric Cooperative Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:103 Jesse Samuel Hunt Boulevard
    Prattville, Alabama 36066
    United States of America
  • CEO:Tom Stackhouse

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Energy Loss

Central Alabama Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.

-4.04%

Total Energy Loss

29,640MWh

829 National Rank

Power Outages

Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Central Alabama Electric Cooperative.

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Customers Out:

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Central Alabama Electric Cooperative State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Alabama47,807114,613,463.2211100%

Central Alabama Electric Cooperative County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Autauga County58,239316.02$184.87/mo
Bibb County22,412316.86$192.13/mo
Chilton County44,857216.26$187.20/mo
Coosa County10,442216.18$186.47/mo
Dallas County39,162418.18$194.18/mo
Elmore County89,563216.35$187.91/mo
Lowndes County10,334418.24$194.61/mo
Perry County8,702315.48$175.07/mo
Talladega County80,704416.45$190.04/mo

Cities Central Alabama Electric Cooperative Has Coverage

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Central Alabama Electric Cooperative FAQ:

Who is the CEO of Central Alabama Electric Cooperative?

The current CEO of Central Alabama Electric Cooperative is Tom Stackhouse.

What cities does Central Alabama Electric Cooperative offer service in?

Central Alabama Electric Cooperative serves 17 cities in the country including Alabama.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Central Alabama Electric Cooperative customers?

Consumers of Central Alabama Electric Cooperative, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 15.90 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

How much is the average bundled bill for Central Alabama Electric Cooperative customers each month?

Currently, the average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Central Alabama Electric Cooperative is $187.54. The Alabama average bundled bill is $181.42 and the national average is $181.42.

When will Central Alabama Electric Cooperative power be restored?

Central Alabama Electric Cooperative's outages last, on average, around 283.93 minutes per each outage.

What is the phone number for Central Alabama Electric Cooperative?

You can reach Central Alabama Electric Cooperative by phone via (800) 545-5735.

How many counties does Central Alabama Electric Cooperative supply electricity in?

There are 9 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Central Alabama Electric Cooperative.

King Manalo
Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-08-16