Darke Rural Electric: Rates and Coverage Area

Darke Rural Electric

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About Darke Rural Electric

Darke Rural Electric supplies electricity to 2 counties and is classified as an electricity cooperative. A total of 5,185 customers (189 commercial properties, 4,995 residential accounts and one industrial account) purchase their electricity from the company. Darke Rural Electric's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 13.91 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the company 57th out of 119 companies in the state and 1903rd out of 2893 in the nation. In 2019 Darke Rural Electric had sales to end customers totaling 120,023 megawatt hours. During the same timeframe, Darke Rural Electric procured 126,663 megawatt hours by way of wholesale electricity channels. The total revenue for the company in 2019 from electricity sales was $14,647,200, with 98.87% coming from retail sales to end users.

The Ohio average monthly residential electricity bill is $129.91, while the Darke Rural Electric average is 68.73% more at $221.11 per month. Darke Rural Electric is the 118th ranked company in the state for average monthly bill total. The supplier currently does not produce any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates from other providers and then resell it to end consumers.

Darke Rural Electric Net Metering

Net metering is available to consumers of Darke Rural Electric. The purchase of solar panels and alternative electricity sources is often too expensive for private individuals. Net metering allows purchasers of these electricity sources to sell extra megawatt hours into the grid, making the installation of these alternative sources economically feasible.

Darke Rural Electric Rate & Electric Bills

Darke Rural Electric residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/kWh$0.125/kWh$221.11/mo.$184.63/mo.
1903rd13.91¢Darke Rural Electric's Average residential price per kWh
2899th$221.11Average monthly electricity bill for Darke Rural Electric's residential customers

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Darke Rural Electric Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:1120 Fort Jefferson Avenue
    Greenville, Ohio 45331
    United States of America

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Darke Rural Electric State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Ohio5,18517,326,00050100%

Darke Rural Electric County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Darke County51,8395815.74$128.35/mo
Preble County41,0275315.28$123.91/mo

Cities Darke Rural Electric Has Coverage

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

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Darke Rural Electric FAQ:

What is the phone number for Darke Rural Electric?

The Darke Rural Electric phone number is (937) 548-4114.

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

Customers of Darke Rural Electric pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $221.11.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Darke Rural Electric customers?

Darke Rural Electric's current average bundled electricity rate is 13.91 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 15.92 cents and the average national rate of 15.64 cents.

What cities does Darke Rural Electric supply electricity to?

Darke Rural Electric serves electricity in 5 cities throughout the US.

How many counties does Darke Rural Electric offer service in?

Darke Rural Electric offers service to customers in 2 counties throughout the country.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2023-12-06