Riviera Utilities
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About Riviera Utilities
Riviera Utilities is headquartered in Foley, Alabama and provides electricity in 11 cities throughout Baldwin County, Alabama. The provider last disclosed a total of 57,583 customers, 0.01% of which are industrial accounts, 12.53% are commercial accounts and 87.47% are residential properties. Customers of Riviera Utilities are billed an average residential electricity price of 13.57 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.85% lower than the average Alabama price of 15.94 cents. The company had sales of 1,206,044 megawatt hours in 2023 through retail sales. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up 100.00% of the electricity sourced by the company. In 2023, the provider made 95.06% of their revenue from retail electricity sales to end users. Their revenue from electricity related activities was $161,366,000.
The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer of Riviera Utilities is $179.51 per month. Customers of the company are stuck with a 25.20% higher bill compared to other residents of the country. Electricity generation is not handled in house at the company, as they purchase power at wholesale rates from other suppliers to then be resold to their customers. Consumers of the provider deal with 0.97 power outages a year with outages lasting on average 59.6 minutes.
Fortunately, Riviera Utilities allows customers of the company to participate in net metering programs. This makes it cheaper for people to install solar and other electricity options as they have the ability to sell excess megawatt hours back into the grid.
Loss of electricity from heat dissipation while transmitting electricity and other causes is part of being in the electricity production business. Electricity companies are required to report these losses. Riviera Utilities reported a yearly loss of approximately 3.48% of the electricity that they generate. Riviera Utilities' energy loss numbers leave them with a rank of 25th best out of the 61 providers that operate in the state and report energy loss and 662nd best out of 3530 in the US.
Riviera Utilities Rate & Electric Bills
Riviera Utilities residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Riviera Utilities Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:413 East Laurel Avenue
Foley, Alabama 36535
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Thomas DeBell
Riviera Utilities Contact
- Website:www.rivierautilities.com
- Customer Service Phone:(251) 943-5001
- Contact Page:www.rivierautilities.com
- Social Media:
Riviera Utilities Service
- Rates & Plans:www.rivierautilities.com
- Outage Map:outage.rivierautilities.com
- Outage Phone:(251) 943-4999
- States Served:
- Alabama
- Counties Served:
- Baldwin County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
Energy Loss
Riviera Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
43,440MWh
662 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Riviera Utilities' Power Outages
59.6 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.97 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Power Outages
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Riviera Utilities.
Customers Out:
0
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Riviera Utilities Coverage Map
Riviera Utilities State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 57,669 | 163,502,560.57 | 7 | 100% |
Riviera Utilities County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin County | 246,435 | 6 | 13.61 | $160.48/mo |
Cities Riviera Utilities Has Coverage
- Daphne, AL
- Elberta, AL
- Fairhope, AL
- Foley, AL
- Loxley, AL
- Magnolia Springs, AL
- Perdido Beach, AL
- Robertsdale, AL
- Silverhill, AL
- Spanish Fort, AL
- Summerdale, AL
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Riviera Utilities FAQ:
Who is the CEO of Riviera Utilities?
Riviera Utilities' CEO is Thomas DeBell.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Riviera Utilities customers?
Customers of Riviera Utilities, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 13.57 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
What is the phone number for Riviera Utilities?
The Riviera Utilities phone number is (251) 943-5001.
What is the average bundled bill for Riviera Utilities customers each month?
Consumers of Riviera Utilities pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $179.51.
When will Riviera Utilities power be restored?
Riviera Utilities' outages last, on average, approximately 59.604 minutes per outage.
What cities does Riviera Utilities provider electricity in?
Riviera Utilities supplies in 11 cities in the United States.
