Covington Electric Coop
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About Covington Electric Coop
Covington Electric Coop is an electricity cooperative. The largest county served by Covington Electric Coop is Coffee County, but the company also provides electricity in 5 counties in Alabama. Presently, 24,085 customers are provided electricity by the company. These customers are a mix of 22,745 residential accounts, 1,326 commercial customer accounts and 14 industrial customers. The average residential electricity price for Covington Electric Coop is about 16.38 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.42% higher than the average state rate of 15.25 cents and 3.93% higher than the nationwide average of 15.76. In 2022 they had retail sales of 398,372 megawatt hours. Of the megawatt hours they sourced, 418,786 megawatt hours were procured by way of wholesale channels. In 2022, the company had revenue of $60,297,500 from retail electricity sales to end users.
Customers of the provider pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $180.79. This is 6.66% higher than the Alabama average of $171.78. The supplier does not have ownership in any electricity generation facilities and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their consumers must be purchased wholesale from other companies. Consumers of the provider are faced with 1.14 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 90.31 minutes.
Covington Electric Coop gives their customers the ability to take advantage of net metering options. Net metering allows residents to sell megawatt hours back to their company, which makes the installation of solar panels and other alternative electricity sources more financially viable.
All companies who transmit electricity suffer from some energy loss via heat depletion or other factors. Covington Electric Coop is no different, as they average an annual loss of roughly 4.87% of the total electricity they generate. This percentage of loss results in them being given a rank of 844th best out of 3526 companies who report energy loss in the nation and 28th best out of 61 in the state.
Covington Electric Coop Rate & Electric Bills
Covington Electric Coop residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Covington Electric Coop Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:18836 US Highway 84
Andalusia, Alabama 36421
United States of America - CEO:Ed Short
Covington Electric Coop Contact
- Website:www.covington.coop
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 239-4121
- Contact Page:www.covington.coop
- Social Media:
Covington Electric Coop Service
- Outage Map:outage.cov-elect.com
- Outage Phone:(800) 239-1193
- States Served:
- Alabama
- Counties Served:
- Coffee County
- Dale County
- Covington County
- Escambia County
- Crenshaw County
- Major Cities Served:
- Enterprise
- Andalusia
- Opp
- Elba
- Brantley
- Kinston
- River Falls
- Babbie
- Red Level
- Dozier
Energy Loss
Covington Electric Coop's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
20,414MWh
844 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Covington Electric Coop's Power Outages
90.31 min.
vs. national average of 171.11 min.
1.14 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.45
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Covington Electric Coop Coverage Map
Covington Electric Coop State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 24,085 | 60,482,937.64 | 19 | 100% |
Covington Electric Coop County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee County | 53,043 | 6 | 15.99 | $178.01/mo |
| Covington County | 37,490 | 6 | 16.19 | $180.40/mo |
| Crenshaw County | 13,300 | 5 | 15.77 | $175.95/mo |
| Dale County | 49,443 | 3 | 15.64 | $175.76/mo |
| Escambia County | 36,879 | 3 | 14.75 | $160.24/mo |
Cities Covington Electric Coop Has Coverage
- Andalusia, AL
- Babbie, AL
- Brantley, AL
- Carolina, AL
- Dozier, AL
- Elba, AL
- Enterprise, AL
- Gantt, AL
- Heath, AL
- Horn Hill, AL
- Kinston, AL
- Libertyville, AL
- Onycha, AL
- Opp, AL
- Red Level, AL
- River Falls, AL
- Sanford, AL
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Covington Electric Coop FAQ:
How much is the average bundled bill for Covington Electric Coop customers each month?
Currently, the average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Covington Electric Coop is $180.79. The state average bundled bill is $171.78 and the national average is $171.78.
Who is the CEO of Covington Electric Coop?
The CEO of Covington Electric Coop is Ed Short.
When will Covington Electric Coop power be restored?
Covington Electric Coop's outages last, on average, approximately 90.312 minutes per outage.
What cities does Covington Electric Coop supply electricity to?
Covington Electric Coop provides electricity in 17 cities.
What is the phone number for Covington Electric Coop?
Covington Electric Coop's customer service phone number is (800) 239-4121
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Covington Electric Coop customers?
Consumers of Covington Electric Coop, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 16.38 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
How many counties does Covington Electric Coop sell electricity to?
Covington Electric Coop provides electricity to customers in 5 counties.
