Decatur County REMC
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About Decatur County REMC
Decatur County REMC is an electricity cooperative providing electricity in Indiana, including cities such as Greensburg, North Vernon, Westport, Lake Santee CDP, and New Point. There are a total of 7,706 customer accounts who are receiving service from the supplier. These customers are made up of 97.08% residential properties, 2.85% commercial properties and 0.06% industrial properties. Customers of Decatur County REMC spend, on average, 16.72 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 9.95% higher than the average state price of 15.20 cents. In 2023 the company had retail sales of 350,218 megawatt hours. The megawatt hours sourced by the provider primarily came from megawatt hours that they purchased on wholesale channels. They purchased 356,719 wholesale megawatt hours. In 2023, the company had revenue of $39,531,600 from retail electricity sales.
The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer of Decatur County REMC is $228 per month. The power grid managed by the provider has 0.87 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 104.05 minutes. The national average for other suppliers is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes per outage. The supplier currently does not produce any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates from other suppliers and then resell it at a higher rate to end users.
Customers of Decatur County REMC are able to take advantage of net metering solutions, which is a positive for both parties. Net metering makes solar panel purchases more economically feasible as it gives the ability for citizens to sell electricity back to the grid.
Loss of energy due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is part of being in the electricity generation business. Providers must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity grid efficiencies. Decatur County REMC recently reported an annual loss of roughly 1.67% of the electricity that they generate. The state average for energy loss is 4.15% and the US average is 2.43%. This gives Decatur County REMC a ranking of 5th best out of 111 electricity companies in Indiana and 215th best out of 3530 suppliers in the country.
Decatur County REMC Rate & Electric Bills
Decatur County REMC residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Decatur County REMC Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:1430 West Main Street
Greensburg, Indiana 47240
United States of America - CEO:Brett Abplanalp
Decatur County REMC Contact
- Website:www.dcremc.com
- Customer Service Phone:(812) 663-3391
- Contact Page:www.dcremc.com
- Social Media:
Decatur County REMC Service
- Rates & Plans:www.dcremc.com
- Outage Map:ebill.dcremc.com
- Outage Phone:(812) 663-3391
- States Served:
- Indiana
- Counties Served:
- Ripley County
- Jennings County
- Decatur County
- Franklin County
- Major Cities Served:
- Greensburg
- North Vernon
- Westport
- Lake Santee CDP
- New Point
- Millhousen
- Napoleon
Energy Loss
Decatur County REMC's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
5,956MWh
215 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Decatur County REMC's Power Outages
104.05 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.87 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Power Outages
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Decatur County REMC.
Customers Out:
0
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Decatur County REMC Coverage Map
Decatur County REMC State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 7,716 | 44,354,935.84 | 38 | 100% |
Decatur County REMC County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur County | 26,466 | 3 | 16.21 | $206.55/mo |
| Franklin County | 22,769 | 5 | 15.73 | $191.81/mo |
| Jennings County | 27,619 | 5 | 16.07 | $205.29/mo |
| Ripley County | 28,953 | 3 | 15.86 | $195.31/mo |
Cities Decatur County REMC Has Coverage
- Greensburg, IN
- Millhousen, IN
- Napoleon, IN
- New Point, IN
- North Vernon, IN
- Westport, IN
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Decatur County REMC FAQ:
Who is the CEO of Decatur County REMC?
Brett Abplanalp is the CEO of Decatur County REMC.
What is the phone number for Decatur County REMC?
The Decatur County REMC phone number is (812) 663-3391.
What cities does Decatur County REMC supply electricity in?
Decatur County REMC serves electricity in 6 cities throughout the United States.
When will Decatur County REMC power be restored?
The average number of minutes for an outage for Decatur County REMC's customers is 104.047 minutes.
How many counties does Decatur County REMC offer service in?
Decatur County REMC offers service in 4 counties in the nation including Indiana.
What is the average bundled bill for Decatur County REMC customers each month?
Consumers of Decatur County REMC pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $228.00.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Decatur County REMC customers?
Decatur County REMC's current average bundled electricity rate is 16.72 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 15.20 cents and the average United States rate of 16.22 cents.
