Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative
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About Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative
Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative is an electricity cooperative supplying electricity in 7 counties within the state of Missouri including Clay County, Platte County, Buchanan County, Lafayette County, and Ray County. A total of 10 industrial customers, 3,504 commercial customers and 21,791 residential customer accounts purchase their electricity from the provider. Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative averages 12.18 cents per kilowatt hour charged to their patrons for residential electricity, which is 5.81% less than the average state rate of 12.93 cents. Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative had total sales and disposition of 584,732 megawatt hours in 2023, of which 81,387 were by way of wholesale channels. During the same timeframe, the company obtained 584,732 megawatt hours via the wholesale electricity market. The total revenue for Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative in 2023 from electricity sales was $61,701,000, with $54,255,000 coming from retail sales to end users and $5,554,000 from sales to the wholesale electricity market.
The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $142.37, while the Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative average is 28.89% more at $183.49 per month. Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative is the 2593rd ranked provider in the country for average monthly bill amount. The supplier currently does not produce any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates and then resell it to end users. The supplier's consumers have an average of 0.76 power outages per customer a year. These outages go on for an average of 64.18 minutes, while the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes an outage.
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Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative reported an annual loss of around 3.78% of the electricity that they generate. Loss of electricity due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of being in the electricity generation business and electricity providers must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity infrastructure efficiencies. The state of Missouri has an energy loss average of 2.82% and the US average is 2.43%, giving Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative a rank of 743rd best out of 3530 providers reporting energy loss in the US.
Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills
Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
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Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:1000 West Highway 92
Kearney, Missouri 64060
United States of America - CEO:Dave Deihl
Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative Contact
- Website:www.pcec.coop
- Customer Service Phone:(816) 628-3121
- Contact Page:www.pcec.coop
- Social Media:
Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative Service
- Rates & Plans:www.pcec.coop
- Outage Map:ows.pcec.coop:89
- Outage Phone:(816) 628-3121
- States Served:
- Missouri
- Counties Served:
- Clay County
- Platte County
- Buchanan County
- Lafayette County
- Ray County
- Major Cities Served:
- Kansas City
- Liberty
- Parkville
- Excelsior Estates
- Vibbard CDP
- Lake Arrowhead CDP
- Homestead
- Grayson CDP
- Ridgely
- New Market CDP
Energy Loss
Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
22,076MWh
743 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative's Power Outages
64.18 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.76 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Power Outages
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative.
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Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative Coverage Map

Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
---|---|---|---|---|
Missouri | 25,324 | 62,030,342.36 | 20 | 100% |
Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
---|---|---|---|---|
Buchanan County | 82,911 | 6 | 14.36 | $159.88/mo |
Caldwell County | 8,856 | 3 | 13.07 | $157.66/mo |
Clay County | 257,033 | 4 | 12.62 | $140.09/mo |
Clinton County | 21,095 | 5 | 13.06 | $151.48/mo |
Lafayette County | 32,752 | 7 | 13.39 | $158.15/mo |
Platte County | 110,534 | 4 | 13.25 | $145.92/mo |
Ray County | 23,080 | 5 | 13.69 | $153.91/mo |
Cities Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative Has Coverage
- Excelsior Estates, MO
- Homestead, MO
- Kansas City, MO
- Liberty, MO
- Parkville, MO
- Ridgely, MO
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative FAQ:
How many counties does Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative supply electricity in?
There are 7 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative.
Who is the CEO of Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative?
The current CEO of Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative is Dave Deihl.
What cities does Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative supply electricity in?
Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative serves 6 cities.
What is the phone number for Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative?
You can reach Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative by phone via (816) 628-3121.
When will Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative power be restored?
Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative's outages last, on average, about 64.18 minutes per each outage.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative customers?
The average bundled price of electricity for consumers of Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative is 12.18 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
How much is the average bundled bill for Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative customers each month?
Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $183.49, compared to the Missouri average of $134.48 and the United States average of $134.48 for bundled service.