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Empire Electric Association

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About Empire Electric Association

Empire Electric Association is headquartered in Cortez, Colorado and supplies electricity in 2 states within the country This service territory also includes 5 cities within these states. Currently, 16,841 customers are provided electricity by the supplier. These customers are a mix of 79.92% residential properties, 19.33% commercial customers and 0.75% industrial locations. The average residential electricity price for Empire Electric Association is about 15.04 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.80% less than the nationwide average price of 15.64 cents. They sold 617,362 megawatt hours in 2022 via retail accounts. Electricity production facilities owned by the company generated 0.04% of the megawatt hours sourced by the company and an additional 99.96% was acquired on wholesale channels. The revenue for the company in 2022 from electricity sales was $58,882,800, with 99.21% coming from retail sales to end users.

Consumers of the supplier have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $105.65. This is 20.38% below the nationwide average bill of $132.69. The provider currently does not produce any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale prices from other suppliers and then resell it to end consumers.

Empire Electric Association Net Metering

Thankfully, Empire Electric Association allows consumers to participate in net metering. Net metering makes solar panel installation more economically feasible as it gives the ability for consumers to sell electricity back to the grid.

Energy Loss

Empire Electric Association currently loses around 1.00% of the electricity that they produce. This percentage of loss results in them being given a rank of 95th best out of 3517 suppliers who report energy loss in the US.

Empire Electric Association Rate & Electric Bills

Empire Electric Association residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.158/kWh$0.150/kWh$105.79/mo.$102.03/mo.
2283rd15.04¢Empire Electric Association's Average residential price per kWh
993rd$105.65Average monthly electricity bill for Empire Electric Association's residential customers

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Empire Electric Association Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:801 North Broadway
    Cortez, Colorado 81321
    United States of America
  • CEO:Jerry Fetterman

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Energy provider of the year for Colorado, Major Provider Category
Lowest Energy Loss
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Energy provider of the year for Colorado, Major Provider Category
Top 3 Lowest Energy Loss
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Energy provider of the year for Colorado, Major Provider Category
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Energy Loss

Empire Electric Association's energy loss due to business operations.

-1.00%

Total Energy Loss

6,275MWh

95 National Rank

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Empire Electric Association State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Colorado15,55455,917,8001792.97%
Utah1,2872,502,500337.03%

Empire Electric Association County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Dolores County2,288215.30$114.59/mo
Montezuma County25,916114.99$105.47/mo
San Juan County14,610412.45$85.21/mo
San Miguel County8,084215.71$126.57/mo

Cities Empire Electric Association Has Coverage

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

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Empire Electric Association FAQ:

What is the phone number for Empire Electric Association?

The Empire Electric Association phone number is (970) 565-4444.

Who is the CEO of Empire Electric Association?

Empire Electric Association's current CEO is Jerry Fetterman.

How many states does Empire Electric Association supply electricity to?

There are 2 states that receive at least some electricity coverage by Empire Electric Association.

How many counties does Empire Electric Association supply electricity in?

There are 4 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Empire Electric Association including Colorado and Utah.

What is the average BUNDLED electricity rate for Empire Electric Association customers?

Empire Electric Association's current average BUNDLED electricity rate is 15.04 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average nationwide BUNDLED rate of 15.64 cents.

What is the average bundled bill for Empire Electric Association customers each month?

Customers of Empire Electric Association pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $105.65.

What cities does Empire Electric Association offer service in?

Empire Electric Association provides electricity to 5 cities.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-03-29