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Craighead Electric

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About Craighead Electric

Craighead Electric is an electricity cooperative. The largest city served by the supplier is Jonesboro, but the company also provides electricity to 35 cities in Arkansas. The most recent data reported by the company showed a total customer count of 31,203 accounts, 669 of which are industrial properties, 5,986 are commercial customer accounts and 24,548 are residential accounts. On average, Craighead Electric's customers spend 12.36 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 1.08% below Arkansas' average price of 12.50 cents and 20.94% below the nationwide average of 15.64 cents. In 2022 they sold 569,112 megawatt hours by way of retail sales to end users. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up 100.00% of the electricity sourced by the company. Their total revenue for 2022 from electricity activities was $77,283,000, with 94.29% coming from retail sales to end users.

The US average monthly residential electric bill is $132.69, while the Craighead Electric average is 24.17% higher at $164.77 per month. Craighead Electric ranks 2557th in the US for average monthly bill total. The provider currently does not produce their own electricity. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale prices and then resell it at a higher rate to end users.

Craighead Electric Net Metering

Craighead Electric is one of 29 companies in the state who offer net metering to their consumers. Net metering allows citizens to sell kilowatt hours back to the grid, making the installation of solar and other alternative electricity sources a cheaper project.

Energy Loss

Craighead Electric has energy loss of 8.28% of their total generation due to heat dissipation and other causes. These averages enable us to compare and contrast the grid efficiencies of the various suppliers who operate around the US. Craighead Electric has been given a rank of 1354th best out of 3517 providers who report energy loss in the country.

Craighead Electric Rate & Electric Bills

Craighead Electric residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.124/kWh$0.098/kWh$164.77/mo.$128.24/mo.
1183rd12.36¢Craighead Electric's Average residential price per kWh
2557th$164.77Average monthly electricity bill for Craighead Electric's residential customers

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Craighead Electric Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:4314 Stadium Boulevard
    Jonesboro, Arkansas 72403
    United States of America
  • CEO:Brian Duncan

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Energy provider of the year for Arkansas, Mid-Sized Provider Category
Shortest Average Electricity Outages
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Energy provider of the year for Arkansas, Mid-Sized Provider Category
Top 3 Lowest Residential Electricity Rate
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Energy Loss

Craighead Electric's energy loss due to business operations.

-8.28%

Total Energy Loss

51,447MWh

1354 National Rank

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Craighead Electric State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Arkansas31,20372,873,00017100%

Craighead Electric County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Craighead County113,017312.52$147.96/mo
Crittenden County48,338312.84$143.28/mo
Greene County45,665412.15$143.99/mo
Independence County37,796413.24$141.47/mo
Lawrence County16,292313.23$149.99/mo
Poinsett County23,212212.85$148.51/mo
Randolph County18,442314.18$141.44/mo

Cities Craighead Electric Has Coverage

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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Craighead Electric FAQ:

Who is the CEO of Craighead Electric?

The current CEO of Craighead Electric is Brian Duncan.

What cities does Craighead Electric supply electricity in?

Craighead Electric supplies in 35 cities in the country.

How much is the average bundled bill for Craighead Electric customers each month?

Consumers of Craighead Electric pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $164.77.

What is the phone number for Craighead Electric?

You can reach Craighead Electric by phone via (870) 932-8301.

How many counties does Craighead Electric supply electricity to?

Craighead Electric offers service in 7 counties in the US.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Craighead Electric customers?

Consumers of Craighead Electric, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 12.36 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2023-12-06