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Pea River Electric Cooperative

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About Pea River Electric Cooperative

Pea River Electric Cooperative provides electricity for 3 counties in Alabama such as the counties of Dale County, Barbour County, and Henry County. The company is an electricity cooperative. With 19,540 total consumers, the provider supplies electricity to 2 industrial locations, 4,636 commercial locations and 14,902 residential customer accounts. Pea River Electric Cooperative charges their patrons a residential electricity rate of 14.53 cents per kilowatt hour on average. This is 7.07% below the US average rate of 15.64 cents, which ranks the supplier 2123rd out of 2893 suppliers in the nation for lowest average electricity price. The provider sold 324,657 megawatt hours by way of retail sales in 2022. The electricity sourced by the supplier primarily came from megawatt hours that they procured on the wholesale electricity market. They purchased 342,581 wholesale megawatt hours. The revenue for Pea River Electric Cooperative for 2022 from electricity sales was $47,393,900, with $46,575,900 from retail sales to end users.

The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer of Pea River Electric Cooperative is $167.68 per month. Customers of the company pay 2.57% more compared to the rest of the state. The supplier does not have ownership in any electricity generation facilities and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their consumers must be purchased wholesale from other providers.

Energy Loss

Loss of electricity due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of operating in the electricity production business. Suppliers must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity infrastructure efficiencies. Pea River Electric Cooperative recently reported a yearly loss of around 5.10% of the electricity that they generate. This percentage of electricity lost gives them a rank of 915th best out of 3517 suppliers reporting energy loss in the US.

Pea River Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills

Pea River Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.145/kWh$0.122/kWh$167.68/mo.$141.21/mo.
2123rd14.53¢Pea River Electric Cooperative's Average residential price per kWh
2599th$167.68Average monthly electricity bill for Pea River Electric Cooperative's residential customers

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Pea River Electric Cooperative Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:1311 West Roy Parker Road
    Ozark, Alabama 36360
    United States of America
  • CEO:Jeff Hodges

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Energy Loss

Pea River Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.

-5.10%

Total Energy Loss

17,470MWh

915 National Rank

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Pea River Electric Cooperative State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Alabama19,54046,575,90027100%

Pea River Electric Cooperative County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Barbour County25,259315.21$173.09/mo
Dale County49,443415.23$173.49/mo
Henry County17,165315.22$173.44/mo

Cities Pea River Electric Cooperative Has Coverage

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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Pea River Electric Cooperative FAQ:

What is the average bundled bill for Pea River Electric Cooperative customers each month?

Consumers of Pea River Electric Cooperative pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $167.68.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Pea River Electric Cooperative customers?

Pea River Electric Cooperative's current average bundled electricity rate is 14.53 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Alabama bundled rate of 14.91 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.64 cents.

What is the phone number for Pea River Electric Cooperative?

Pea River Electric Cooperative's customer service phone number is (800) 264-7732

Who is the CEO of Pea River Electric Cooperative?

Pea River Electric Cooperative's current CEO is Jeff Hodges.

What cities does Pea River Electric Cooperative sell electricity in?

Pea River Electric Cooperative provides electricity to 19 cities.

How many counties does Pea River Electric Cooperative supply electricity to?

Pea River Electric Cooperative sells electricity to customers in 3 counties.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2023-12-06