Delaware Electric Coop
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About Delaware Electric Coop
Delaware Electric Coop provides electricity to 26 cities throughout Delaware. Electricity suppliers must regularly report their customer counts to government agencies. Recently the supplier listed a total of 119,292 customers receiving electricity from the company. Exactly 105,751 of these are residential properties and 13,541 are commercial properties. Delaware Electric Coop's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 13.98% less than the average nationwide rate of 16.22 cents. There were a total of 1,529,757 megawatt hours sold to retail consumers in 2023 by the supplier. During the same timeframe, the supplier produced 7,089 megawatt hours in power production plants owned by the provider and procured 1,583,833 megawatt hours via the wholesale market. The provider made $227,310,000 in total revenue from electricity-related activities in 2023 through sales to retail end-users alone.
The state average monthly residential electric bill is $152.86, while the Delaware Electric Coop average is 0.71% higher at $153.88 per month. Delaware Electric Coop is the 9th ranked company in the state for average monthly bill amount. Electricity generation from sustainable fuel types by the company totals 7,018 megawatt hours. Customers of the company are faced with 1.13 power outages on average per year, with outages lasting about 68.14 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. By megawatt hours produced, Delaware Electric Coop is the 520th largest out of 3530 providers in the US.
Delaware Electric Coop is one of 12 electricity providers in Delaware who offer net metering to their consumers. This makes it cheaper for residents in the area to install solar and other electricity options as they have the ability to sell unneeded kilowatt hours into the grid.
Delaware Electric Coop currently has a loss of roughly 3.73% of the electricity that they produce via heat dissipation and other causes. Delaware Electric Coop's energy loss levels leave them with a rank of 5th best out of the 28 providers that operate in the state and report energy loss and 734th best out of 3530 in the US.
Delaware Electric Coop Rate & Electric Bills
Delaware Electric Coop residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Delaware Electric Coop Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:14198 Sussex Highway
Greenwood, Delaware 19950
United States of America - CEO:Tom Brown
Delaware Electric Coop Contact
- Website:www.delaware.coop
- Customer Service Phone:(855) 332-9090
- Contact Page:www.delaware.coop
- Social Media:
Delaware Electric Coop Service
- Outage Map:www.delaware.coop
- Outage Phone:(855) 332-9090
- States Served:
- Delaware
- Counties Served:
- Sussex County
- Kent County
- Major Cities Served:
- Georgetown
- Millsboro
- Laurel
- Camden
- Rising Sun-Lebanon CDP
- Harrington
- Long Neck CDP
- Selbyville
- Ocean View
- Delmar
Quick Facts About Delaware Electric Coop
Delaware Electric Coop ranks 4th out of 28 providers in the state for total megawatt hours generated from solar.
Delaware Electric Coop is the 520th highest generator of electricity of all 3530 companies in the country, producing 7,018 megawatt hours.
Delaware Electric Coop participates in the wholesale electricity market, purchasing electricity produced by other companies before reselling to their end users.
Energy Loss
Delaware Electric Coop's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
59,395MWh
734 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Delaware Electric Coop's Power Outages
68.14 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
1.13 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Power Outages
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Delaware Electric Coop.
Customers Out:
0
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Delaware Electric Coop Coverage Map
Delaware Electric Coop State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 119,803 | 231,607,000 | 3 | 100% |
Delaware Electric Coop County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent County | 186,946 | 31 | 21.69 | $195.65/mo |
| Sussex County | 255,956 | 30 | 21.78 | $196.41/mo |
Cities Delaware Electric Coop Has Coverage
- Camden, DE
- Cheswold, DE
- Dagsboro, DE
- Delmar, DE
- Ellendale, DE
- Farmington, DE
- Felton, DE
- Frankford, DE
- Frederica, DE
- Georgetown, DE
- Greenwood, DE
- Harrington, DE
- Houston, DE
- Kenton, DE
- Laurel, DE
- Leipsic, DE
- Long Neck CDP, DE
- Marydel, MD
- Millsboro, DE
- Millville, DE
- Ocean View, DE
- Rising Sun-Lebanon CDP, DE
- Riverview CDP, DE
- Selbyville, DE
- Viola, DE
- Woodside, DE
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Delaware Electric Coop FAQ:
What is the phone number for Delaware Electric Coop?
You can reach Delaware Electric Coop by phone via (855) 332-9090.
What percentage of Delaware Electric Coop's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuels?
Power facilities owned by or associated with Delaware Electric Coop produce 0% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuels.
What is the average bundled bill for Delaware Electric Coop customers each month?
Customers of Delaware Electric Coop pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $153.88.
Who is the CEO of Delaware Electric Coop?
Tom Brown is the current CEO of Delaware Electric Coop.
What percentage of Delaware Electric Coop's electricity is produced using renewable fuel sources?
Delaware Electric Coop produces 100.00% of their electricity from renewable fuel types.
When will Delaware Electric Coop power be restored?
Average outage times for Delaware Electric Coop are around 68.14 minutes per outage.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Delaware Electric Coop customers?
Delaware Electric Coop's current average bundled electricity rate is 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Delaware bundled rate of 16.57 cents and the average nationwide rate of 16.22 cents.
How many counties does Delaware Electric Coop offer service to?
Delaware Electric Coop provides electricity in 2 counties in the country including Delaware.
What cities does Delaware Electric Coop provider electricity in?
Delaware Electric Coop serves electricity to 26 cities throughout the nation.
