Marlboro Electric Cooperative
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About Marlboro Electric Cooperative
Marlboro Electric Cooperative's consumers are billed an average residential electricity price of 10.50 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the supplier 2nd out of 50 companies in the state and 371st out of 2892 in the nation. In 2022 they sold 89.52% of their disposition to end users (known as retail sales). The purchase of wholesale electricity made up 100.00% of the electricity sourced by the company. In 2022 the provider had total electricity related revenue of $78,396,000, with 68.18% from retail sales and 8.63% from sales to the wholesale electricity market.
The South Carolina average monthly residential electricity bill is $141.9, while the Marlboro Electric Cooperative average is 9.67% below at $128.76 per month. This is the 15th lowest average monthly bill amount for a supplier in the state. Consumers of the supplier deal with 0.44 power outages on average each year, with outages lasting around 44.16 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. The company 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 at a higher rate to end consumers.
Net metering is available to consumers of Marlboro Electric Cooperative. The purchase of solar panels and alternative electricity sources is often too expensive for private individuals. Net metering allows purchasers of these electricity sources to sell extra megawatt hours into the grid, making the installation of these alternative sources economically feasible.
Marlboro Electric Cooperative reported a yearly loss of around 0.47% of the electricity that they transmit. Loss of energy due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of being in the electricity generation industry and providers must report these losses. This percentage of electricity lost earns them a rank of 59th best out of 3526 suppliers who report energy loss in the US and best out of 46 in the state.
Marlboro Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills
Marlboro Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Marlboro Electric Cooperative Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:676 Highway 9 East
Bennettsville, South Carolina 29512
United States of America - CEO:William Fleming
Marlboro Electric Cooperative Contact
- Website:www.marlboro.coop
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 922-9174
- Contact Page:www.marlboro.coop
- Social Media:
Marlboro Electric Cooperative Service
- Outage Map:ebill.mpd.coop
- Outage Phone:(800) 922-9174
- States Served:
- South Carolina
- Counties Served:
- Dillon County
- Marlboro County
- Major Cities Served:
- Little Rock CDP
- Wallace CDP
Energy Loss
Marlboro Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
4,305MWh
59 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Marlboro Electric Cooperative's Power Outages
44.16 min.
vs. national average of 171.11 min.
0.44 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.45
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Marlboro Electric Cooperative Coverage Map
Marlboro Electric Cooperative State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 7,006 | 51,184,477.81 | 24 | 100% |
Marlboro Electric Cooperative County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon County | 28,527 | 3 | 13.53 | $157.51/mo |
| Marlboro County | 26,912 | 3 | 13.33 | $155.97/mo |
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Marlboro Electric Cooperative FAQ:
What is the phone number for Marlboro Electric Cooperative?
The Marlboro Electric Cooperative phone number is (800) 922-9174.
How much is the average bundled bill for Marlboro Electric Cooperative customers each month?
Customers of Marlboro Electric Cooperative pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $128.76.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Marlboro Electric Cooperative customers?
Marlboro Electric Cooperative's current average bundled electricity rate is 10.50 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 13.66 cents and the average national rate of 15.74 cents.
Who is the CEO of Marlboro Electric Cooperative?
William Fleming is the CEO of Marlboro Electric Cooperative.
How many counties does Marlboro Electric Cooperative supply electricity to?
Marlboro Electric Cooperative sells electricity in 2 counties throughout the nation including South Carolina.
When will Marlboro Electric Cooperative power be restored?
The average number of minutes for an outage for Marlboro Electric Cooperative's consumers is 44.16 minutes.
