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. There are a total of 46,053 customer accounts receiving service from the provider. These accounts are made up of 2 industrial customers, 2,007 commercial customers and 44,044 residential accounts. Central Alabama Electric Cooperative's customers are charged an average residential electricity rate of 15.21 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 3.47% less than the nationwide average price of 15.76 cents, ranking the provider at 2107th lowest for average electricity rate out of 2892 providers in the country. The provider had total sales and disposition of 764,169 megawatt hours in 2022, of which 93.81% were from retail sales. The electricity sourced by the supplier primarily came from megawatt hours that they acquired by way of the wholesale market. They purchased 764,169 wholesale megawatt hours. The revenue for the company for 2022 from electricity sales was $109,686,000, with $102,396,000 from retail sales to end users.
Customers of the company have an average monthly residential power bill of $170.43. This is 1.00% less than the Alabama average bill of $171.78. 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.
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.
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 6.01% of the electricity generation amount. This percentage of electricity lost results in them being given a ranking of 35th best out of 61 companies who report energy loss in the state and 1090th best out of 3526 in the US.
Central Alabama Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills
Central Alabama Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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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
Central Alabama Electric Cooperative Contact
Central Alabama Electric Cooperative Service
- Rates & Plans:caec.coop
- Outage Map:outage.caec.com
- Outage Phone:(800) 619-5460
- States Served:
- Alabama
- Counties Served:
- Elmore County
- Talladega County
- Autauga County
- Chilton County
- Dallas County
- Major Cities Served:
- Prattville
- Millbrook
- Sylacauga
- Clanton
- Wetumpka
- Redland CDP
- Holtville CDP
- Pine Level CDP
- Emerald Mountain CDP
- Jemison
Energy Loss
Central Alabama Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
45,912MWh
1090 National Rank
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Central Alabama Electric Cooperative Coverage Map
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Central Alabama Electric Cooperative State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
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Alabama | 46,053 | 102,888,535.59 | 11 | 100% |
Central Alabama Electric Cooperative County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
---|---|---|---|---|
Autauga County | 58,239 | 3 | 15.67 | $176.11/mo |
Bibb County | 22,412 | 3 | 16.12 | $180.75/mo |
Chilton County | 44,857 | 2 | 15.67 | $176.15/mo |
Coosa County | 10,442 | 2 | 15.67 | $176.14/mo |
Dallas County | 39,162 | 4 | 16.63 | $178.89/mo |
Elmore County | 89,563 | 2 | 15.67 | $176.12/mo |
Lowndes County | 10,334 | 4 | 16.69 | $179.91/mo |
Perry County | 8,702 | 3 | 14.76 | $164.10/mo |
Talladega County | 80,704 | 4 | 15.59 | $178.89/mo |
Cities Central Alabama Electric Cooperative Has Coverage
- Autaugaville, AL
- Billingsley, AL
- Clanton, AL
- Coosada, AL
- Deatsville, AL
- Eclectic, AL
- Elmore, AL
- Jemison, AL
- Kellyton, AL
- Maplesville, AL
- Millbrook, AL
- Prattville, AL
- Rockford, AL
- Sylacauga, AL
- Thorsby, AL
- Wetumpka, AL
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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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 16 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 15.21 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 $170.43. The Alabama average bundled bill is $171.78 and the national average is $171.78.
When will Central Alabama Electric Cooperative power be restored?
Central Alabama Electric Cooperative's outages last, on average, around 180.11 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.