Opelika Power
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About Opelika Power
Opelika Power supplies electricity in Opelika, Alabama and other areas of Lee County. The average residential electricity price for Opelika Power is about 13.54 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.09% below Alabama's average price of 15.94 cents and 16.54% below the national average of 16.22 cents. There were a total of 438,376 megawatt hours sold to retail consumers in 2023 by the supplier. Of the megawatt hours they sourced, 451,713 megawatt hours were procured by way of wholesale channels. Their revenue in 2023 from electricity related activities was $52,105,000, with 100.00% coming from retail sales to end users.
Customers of the provider pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $141.84. This is 1.07% lower than the national average of $143.38. The electricity grid owned by the provider experiences 0.58 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting on average 47.2 minutes. The national average for other providers is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage. Electricity production is not part of the Opelika Power business model, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates and then resell to their customers.
Electricity providers routinely submit data for energy lost through heat dissipation and other causes to government agencies who track infrastructure efficiencies. Opelika Power recently reported a loss of 2.95% of their electricity production. Opelika Power's energy loss amounts place them at of 15th best out of the 61 providers that operate in Alabama and report energy loss and 520th best out of 3530 in the country.
Opelika Power Rate & Electric Bills
Opelika Power residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Opelika Power Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:600 Fox Run Parkway
Opelika, Alabama 36801
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Brent Poteet
Opelika Power Contact
- Website:www.opelikapower.com
- Customer Service Phone:(334) 705-5170
- Contact Page:www.opelikapower.com
- Social Media:
Opelika Power Service
- Outage Map:smarthub.opelikapower.com
- States Served:
- Alabama
- Counties Served:
- Lee County
- Major Cities Served:
Energy Loss
Opelika Power's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
13,337MWh
520 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Opelika Power's Power Outages
47.2 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.58 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
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Opelika Power Coverage Map
Opelika Power State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 15,684 | 54,768,310.33 | 24 | 100% |
Opelika Power County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County | 180,773 | 4 | 15.93 | $182.67/mo |
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Opelika Power FAQ:
When will Opelika Power power be restored?
The average number of minutes for an outage for Opelika Power's customers is 47.2 minutes.
What is the average bundled bill for Opelika Power customers each month?
Consumers of Opelika Power pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $141.84.
Who is the CEO of Opelika Power?
Brent Poteet is the current CEO of Opelika Power.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Opelika Power customers?
Consumers of Opelika Power, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 13.54 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
What is the phone number for Opelika Power?
The Opelika Power phone number is (334) 705-5170.
