Cherokee County Electric
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About Cherokee County Electric
Cherokee County Electric provides electricity to 4 counties and is classified as an electricity cooperative. At the moment, there are 22,665 customers of the provider. Exactly 2 of them are industrial properties, 1,775 are commercial customers and 20,888 of them are residential customers. Patrons of Cherokee County Electric spend, on average, 13.12 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, which is 6.31% lower than the average state price of 14.01 cents and 16.06% lower than the US average of 15.64. The company had sales of 447,695 megawatt hours in 2022 sold to end users. Electricity generation and wholesale power purchases made up 0.29% and 99.71%, respectively, of the total electricity sourced by the company. Power facilities the company owns produced 1,403 megawatt hours and an additional 481,688 were procured on the wholesale electricity market. In 2022 they had total electricity related revenue of $55,597,000, with 98.14% from retail sales.
The average residential power bill for a customer of Cherokee County Electric is $166.21 per month. Consumers of the supplier pay 5.73% more compared to the rest of the state. Electricity generation is not part of the Cherokee County Electric business plan, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates to then be resold to their customers.
Customers of Cherokee County Electric are able to take advantage of net metering, which is a positive for both parties. Without net metering, solar panel installation is significantly less attractive economically, as consumers have no way to sell extra energy back into the grid.
Cherokee County Electric reported a yearly loss of about 7.33% of the electricity that they produce. Loss of electricity due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of being in the electricity generation industry and electricity providers must report these losses. Cherokee County Electric's energy loss numbers place them at of 112th best out of the 175 providers that operate in Texas and report energy loss and 1280th best out of 3517 in the country.
Cherokee County Electric Rate & Electric Bills
Cherokee County Electric residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Cherokee County Electric Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:29880 Highway 69 North
Rusk, Texas 75785
United States of America - CEO:Greg Jones
Cherokee County Electric Contact
- Website:www.cceca.net
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 992-4280
- Contact Page:www.cceca.net
- Social Media:
Cherokee County Electric Service
- Outage Map:www.outageentry.com
- Outage Phone:(903) 683-2248
- States Served:
- Texas
- Counties Served:
- Smith County
- Nacogdoches County
- Rusk County
- Cherokee County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
- Table Of Contents:
Energy Loss
Cherokee County Electric's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
35,396MWh
1280 National Rank
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Cherokee County Electric Coverage Map
Cherokee County Electric State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 22,665 | 54,565,000 | 107 | 100% |
Cherokee County Electric County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee County | 50,564 | 43 | 13.15 | $151.29/mo |
| Nacogdoches County | 64,822 | 45 | 13.15 | $151.42/mo |
| Rusk County | 52,542 | 45 | 13.12 | $151.85/mo |
| Smith County | 241,922 | 46 | 13.14 | $151.18/mo |
Cities Cherokee County Electric Has Coverage
- Alto, TX
- Arp, TX
- Bullard, TX
- Cuney, TX
- Cushing, TX
- Emerald Bay CDP, TX
- Gallatin, TX
- Jacksonville, TX
- New Chapel Hill, TX
- New Summerfield, TX
- Reklaw, TX
- Rusk, TX
- Shadybrook CDP, TX
- Troup, TX
- Tyler, TX
- Wells, TX
- Whitehouse, TX
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Cherokee County Electric FAQ:
How much is the average bundled bill for Cherokee County Electric customers each month?
Cherokee County Electric currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $166.21, compared to the Texas average of $158.61 and the US of $158.61 for bundled service.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Cherokee County Electric customers?
Cherokee County Electric's current average bundled electricity rate is 13.12 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 14.01 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.64 cents.
What is the phone number for Cherokee County Electric?
The Cherokee County Electric phone number is (800) 992-4280.
How many counties does Cherokee County Electric supply electricity in?
Cherokee County Electric supplies electricity to customers in 4 counties throughout the nation.
What cities does Cherokee County Electric sell electricity in?
Cherokee County Electric serves 17 cities throughout the United States.
Who is the CEO of Cherokee County Electric?
Cherokee County Electric's current CEO is Greg Jones.
