Fairfield Electric
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About Fairfield Electric
Fairfield Electric is an electric cooperative headquartered in Winnsboro, South Carolina and serving customers in 4 counties in South Carolina including counties such as Richland County, Kershaw County, Chester County, and Fairfield County. The supplier has 18 industrial customer accounts, 32,044 residential customer accounts and 1,828 commercial customers whom they provide electricity services to. Fairfield Electric has an average residential electricity rate of 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 13.96% below the national average price of 16.22 cents, ranking the provider at 1502nd best for average electricity rate out of 2885 companies in the United States. In 2023 the company sold 98.67% of their disposition via normal retail sales to end users. Wholesale power purchases made up 100.00% of all electricity sourced . Exactly 662,123 megawatt hours were purchased on the wholesale market. In 2023, the supplier made a total of $79,939,000 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had 99.59% of their revenue coming from retail sales to end users.
The average residential power bill for a customer of Fairfield Electric is $171.67 per month. The supplier currently does not produce any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale prices and then resell it at a higher rate to end customers.
Losing electricity from heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is part of being in the electricity generation business. Companies must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity infrastructure efficiencies. Fairfield Electric recently reported a yearly loss of about 1.33% of the electricity that they transmit. This percentage of electricity lost earns them a rank of best out of 44 providers who report energy loss in the state.
Fairfield Electric Rate & Electric Bills
Fairfield Electric residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Fairfield Electric Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:3129 US Highway 321 North
Winnsboro, South Carolina 29180
United States of America - CEO:Bruce G. Bacon
Fairfield Electric Contact
- Website:www.fairfield.coop
- Customer Service Phone:(803) 754-0153
- Contact Page:www.fairfield.coop
- Social Media:
Fairfield Electric Service
- Outage Map:97.107.102.70
- Outage Phone:(800) 499-7862
- States Served:
- South Carolina
- Counties Served:
- Richland County
- Kershaw County
- Chester County
- Fairfield County
- Major Cities Served:
- Columbia
- Lugoff CDP
- Blythewood
- Elgin
Energy Loss
Fairfield Electric's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
8,806MWh
148 National Rank
Power Outages
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Fairfield Electric.
Customers Out:
0
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Fairfield Electric Coverage Map
Fairfield Electric State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 33,941 | 85,769,882.42 | 18 | 100% |
Fairfield Electric County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester County | 32,273 | 4 | 13.89 | $149.43/mo |
| Fairfield County | 21,186 | 5 | 14.82 | $163.00/mo |
| Kershaw County | 67,751 | 7 | 14.47 | $164.88/mo |
| Richland County | 421,566 | 5 | 15.51 | $169.28/mo |
Cities Fairfield Electric Has Coverage
- Blythewood, SC
- Columbia, SC
- Elgin, SC
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Fairfield Electric FAQ:
What is the phone number for Fairfield Electric?
The Fairfield Electric phone number is (803) 754-0153.
How many counties does Fairfield Electric have customers in to?
There are 4 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Fairfield Electric including South Carolina.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Fairfield Electric customers?
Fairfield Electric's current average bundled electricity rate is 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average South Carolina bundled rate of 14.34 cents and the average United States rate of 16.22 cents.
Who is the CEO of Fairfield Electric?
Fairfield Electric's CEO is Bruce G. Bacon.
What is the average bundled bill for Fairfield Electric customers each month?
Customers of Fairfield Electric pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $171.67.
What cities does Fairfield Electric provider electricity to?
Fairfield Electric serves 3 cities in the United States including South Carolina.
