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Lamar County Electric Cooperative

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About Lamar County Electric Cooperative

Lamar County Electric Cooperative serves 3 counties in the state of Texas including Lamar County, Red River County, and Delta County. The company recently reported a total of 14,137 total customers. Roughly 7.24% of them are commercial accounts and 92.76% are residential customers. Patrons of Lamar County Electric Cooperative pay an average residential electricity rate of 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.79% lower than the US average price of 16.15 cents. In 2023 they had retail sales of 229,852 megawatt hours. The electricity they sourced was made up of megawatt hours that they procured via wholesale channels. They purchased 254,167 wholesale megawatt hours. The total revenue for Lamar County Electric Cooperative in 2023 from electricity sales was $35,882,000, with 83.72% coming from retail sales to end users.

The state average monthly residential electricity bill is $172.77, while the Lamar County Electric Cooperative average is 13.58% higher at $153.43 per month. Lamar County Electric Cooperative is the 88th ranked supplier in the state for average monthly bill amount. Electricity generation is not part of the Lamar County Electric Cooperative business plan, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates from other companies and then resell to their customers.

Energy Loss

All providers who produce electricity suffer from some energy loss from heat depletion or other factors. Lamar County Electric Cooperative is no different, as they have a yearly loss of around 9.38% of the total electricity they produce. The state of Texas has an energy loss average of 1.20% and the nationwide average is 2.43%, resulting in Lamar County Electric Cooperative receiving a rank of 122nd best out of 170 providers reporting energy loss in Texas.

Lamar County Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills

Lamar County Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.084/kWh$224.82/mo.$67.67/mo.
1475th13.92¢Lamar County Electric Cooperative's Average residential price per kWh
2095th$153.43Average monthly electricity bill for Lamar County Electric Cooperative's residential customers

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Lamar County Electric Cooperative Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:5225 U.S. Highway 82 East
    Blossom, Texas 75461
    United States of America
  • CEO:Jerry D. Williams

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Energy Loss

Lamar County Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.

-9.38%

Total Energy Loss

23,833MWh

1396 National Rank

Power Outages

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Customers Out:

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Lamar County Electric Cooperative State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Texas14,14231,321,919.59125100%

Lamar County Electric Cooperative County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Delta County5,2515015.34$166.98/mo
Lamar County49,9324915.37$167.08/mo
Red River County11,6855015.31$166.34/mo

Cities Lamar County Electric Cooperative Has Coverage

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Lamar County Electric Cooperative FAQ:

What is the average bundled bill for Lamar County Electric Cooperative customers each month?

The average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Lamar County Electric Cooperative is $153.43. The Texas average bundled bill is $172.77 and the United States average is $172.77.

Who is the CEO of Lamar County Electric Cooperative?

The current CEO of Lamar County Electric Cooperative is Jerry D. Williams.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Lamar County Electric Cooperative customers?

Lamar County Electric Cooperative's current average bundled electricity rate is 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Texas bundled rate of 15.43 cents and the average US rate of 16.15 cents.

How many counties does Lamar County Electric Cooperative offer service in?

There are 3 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Lamar County Electric Cooperative including Texas.

What is the phone number for Lamar County Electric Cooperative?

Lamar County Electric Cooperative's customer service phone number is (903) 784-4303

What cities does Lamar County Electric Cooperative sell electricity in?

Lamar County Electric Cooperative supplies in 9 cities.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-09-14