Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative
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About Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative is an electric cooperative headquartered in Centuria, Wisconsin and serving customers in 12 cities in Wisconsin. A total of 22,381 customers (13 industrial accounts, 1,727 commercial customer accounts and 20,641 residential properties) receive electricity from the supplier. Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative has an average residential electricity price of 16.16 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 0.33% less than the national average rate of 16.22 cents, resulting in the supplier ranking 2216th out of 2885 companies in the US for best average electricity rate. In 2023 they had retail sales of 250,420 megawatt hours. The electricity sourced by the company is made up primarily of megawatt hours they procured by way of wholesale channels. This category makes up 100.00% of the total electricity sourced by the company. The revenue for Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative for 2023 from electricity sales was $36,361,000, with 98.81% coming from retail sales to end users.
The average residential electric bill for a customer of Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative is $132.77 per month, while the national average is $143.38. The power grid operated by the supplier has 0.65 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting roughly 40.48 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 Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative business plan, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates from other suppliers to then be resold to their customers.
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative offers net metering options to their customers. Without net metering, solar panel installation is significantly less economically realistic, as citizens have no way to sell unused energy back into the infrastructure system.
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative has energy loss of 2.57% of their total generation during transmission. The state average for energy loss is 2.35% and the nationwide average is 2.43%. This results in Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative receiving a ranking of 29th best out of 116 providers in the state and 420th best out of 3530 providers in the nation.
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:1001 State Road 35
Centuria, Wisconsin 54824
United States of America - CEO:Steve Stroshane
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative Contact
- Website:www.polkburnett.com
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 421-0283
- Contact Page:www.polkburnett.com
- Social Media:
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative Service
- Rates & Plans:www.polkburnett.com
- Outage Map:outages.polkburnett.com
- Outage Phone:(800) 421-0283
- States Served:
- Wisconsin
- Counties Served:
- St. Croix County
- Barron County
- Polk County
- Burnett County
- Major Cities Served:
- Amery
- Osceola
- St. Croix Falls
- Rock Creek
- Grantsburg
- Luck
- Frederic
- Centuria
- Dresser
- Turtle Lake
Energy Loss
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
6,607MWh
420 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative's Power Outages
40.48 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.65 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Power Outages
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Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative Coverage Map

Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 22,396 | 38,999,367.47 | 18 | 100% |
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barron County | 46,529 | 6 | 15.11 | $122.08/mo |
| Burnett County | 16,356 | 4 | 15.39 | $114.08/mo |
| Polk County | 44,806 | 5 | 15.63 | $117.16/mo |
| St. Croix County | 96,017 | 6 | 14.66 | $138.70/mo |
Cities Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative Has Coverage
- Amery, WI
- Balsam Lake, WI
- Centuria, WI
- Dresser, WI
- Frederic, WI
- Grantsburg, WI
- Luck, WI
- Osceola, WI
- Rock Creek, MN
- St. Croix Falls, WI
- Turtle Lake, WI
- Webster, WI
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative FAQ:
How many counties does Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative have customers in to?
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative supplies electricity to customers in 4 counties.
How much is the average bundled bill for Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative customers each month?
Customers of Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $132.77.
When will Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative power be restored?
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative's outages last, on average, approximately 40.48 minutes per outage.
What is the phone number for Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative?
The Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative phone number is (800) 421-0283.
What cities does Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative supply electricity to?
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative provides electricity in 12 cities.
Who is the CEO of Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative?
The current CEO of Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative is Steve Stroshane.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative customers?
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative's current average bundled electricity rate is 16.16 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 17.58 cents and the average national rate of 16.22 cents.