Owensboro Municipal Utilities
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About Owensboro Municipal Utilities
Owensboro Municipal Utilities provides electricity in Daviess County, Kentucky. The provider has 21,410 residential customer accounts, 3,385 commercial customers and 66 industrial customer accounts that they provide electricity to. Owensboro Municipal Utilities averages 13.83 cents per kilowatt hour billed to their patrons for residential electricity, which is 7.16% above the state's average price of 12.91 cents. This ranks the provider 37th best for average electricity rate out of 62 suppliers in Kentucky. The company sold 762,417 megawatt hours in 2023 via retail sales. During the same timeframe, the company procured 804,261 megawatt hours via wholesale electricity channels. The total revenue for the company in 2023 from electricity sales was $84,657,000, with $76,484,000 coming from retail sales to end users.
The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer of Owensboro Municipal Utilities is $124.6. Consumers of the provider are faced with 0.78 electrical outages each year with outages lasting on average 84.7 minutes. The supplier is not associated with any electricity plants and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their consumers must be purchased from other companies.
Customers of Owensboro Municipal Utilities have the ability to use net metering. This is a positive for any consumer potentially purchasing private solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their excess electricity back to the grid.
Energy loss is part of the process when working with electricity transmission. Owensboro Municipal Utilities currently averages a loss of approximately 2.90% of the aggregate electricity they transmit. The state average for energy loss is 3.30% and the United States average is 2.43%. This results in Owensboro Municipal Utilities getting a ranking of 16th best out of 58 electricity companies in Kentucky and 504th best out of 3530 companies in the country.
Owensboro Municipal Utilities Rate & Electric Bills
Owensboro Municipal Utilities residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Owensboro Municipal Utilities Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:2070 Tamarack Road
Owensboro, Kentucky 42301
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Kevin Frizzell
Owensboro Municipal Utilities Contact
- Website:www.omu.org
- Customer Service Phone:(270) 926-3200
- Contact Page:www.omu.org
- Social Media:
Owensboro Municipal Utilities Service
- Rates & Plans:www.omu.org
- Outage Map:outage.omu.org
- Outage Phone:(270) 926-3200
- States Served:
- Kentucky
- Counties Served:
- Daviess County
- Major Cities Served:
Energy Loss
Owensboro Municipal Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
22,876MWh
504 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Owensboro Municipal Utilities' Power Outages
84.7 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.78 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Power Outages
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Owensboro Municipal Utilities.
Customers Out:
0
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Owensboro Municipal Utilities Coverage Map
Owensboro Municipal Utilities State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 24,893 | 85,516,197.24 | 23 | 100% |
Owensboro Municipal Utilities County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daviess County | 103,222 | 2 | 15.44 | $184.81/mo |
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Owensboro Municipal Utilities FAQ:
When will Owensboro Municipal Utilities power be restored?
Average outage times for Owensboro Municipal Utilities are around 84.698 minutes per outage.
What is the phone number for Owensboro Municipal Utilities?
Owensboro Municipal Utilities' customer service phone number is (270) 926-3200
Who is the CEO of Owensboro Municipal Utilities?
The current CEO of Owensboro Municipal Utilities is Kevin Frizzell.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Owensboro Municipal Utilities customers?
Consumers of Owensboro Municipal Utilities, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 13.83 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
How much is the average bundled bill for Owensboro Municipal Utilities customers each month?
The average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Owensboro Municipal Utilities is $124.60. The state average bundled bill is $140.39 and the nationwide average is $140.39.
