SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative: Rates and Coverage Area

SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative

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About SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative

SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative serves 52 cities and is classified as an electricity cooperative. A total of 25,884 customers (31 industrial properties, 2,755 commercial customers and 23,098 residential accounts) receive electricity from the provider. On average, SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative's residential electricity rate is 12.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.17% lower than the average state rate of 14.32 cents. They had total sales and disposition of 785,845 megawatt hours in 2022, of which 761,502 megawatt hours were from sales to end users. The electricity sourced by the company is made up primarily of megawatt hours they acquired on the wholesale market. This category comprises 100.00% of all electricity sourced by the company. In 2022, the provider earned 97.24% of their revenue from retail electricity sales.

The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $135.98, while the SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative average is 8.02% more at $146.88 per month. SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative is the 2148th ranked provider in the US for average monthly bill amount. The power grid managed by the company has an average of 1.34 outages per consumer each year, with outages lasting an average of 137.02 minutes. The nationwide average for other companies is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes an outage. The supplier currently does not produce their own electricity. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates from other providers and then resell it at a higher rate to end users.

SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative Net Metering

Customers of SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative are able to participate in net metering solutions, which is a positive for both parties. Installation of solar panels and other electricity sources is often prohibitively priced for people. Net metering allows purchasers of these electricity sources to sell excess wattage back into the grid, making the installation of these alternative sources economically viable.

Energy Loss

SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative reports energy loss of 2.99% of their total generation due to heat dissipation and other causes. This percentage of energy lost earns them a rank of 365th best out of 3526 companies who report energy loss in the United States.

SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills

SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.101/kWh$234.66/mo.$112.43/mo.
892nd12.14¢SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative's Average residential price per kWh
2148th$146.88Average monthly electricity bill for SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative's residential customers

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SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:100 Cooperative Way
    Carrier Mills, Illinois 62917
    United States of America
  • CEO:Dustin Tripp

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Energy Loss

SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.

-2.99%

Total Energy Loss

23,462MWh

365 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative's Power Outages

137.02 min.

vs. national average of 171.11 min.

1.34 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.45

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SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Illinois25,884110,549,297.3310100%

SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Franklin County38,0683918.33$133.01/mo
Gallatin County5,0383918.36$132.94/mo
Hamilton County8,0214118.17$134.27/mo
Hardin County3,700112.06$146.83/mo
Jefferson County37,3624018.43$133.83/mo
Johnson County13,2384018.38$133.83/mo
Pope County3,8204017.74$135.30/mo
Saline County23,8693918.36$132.94/mo
White County13,9594118.46$133.29/mo
Williamson County66,6954018.37$133.27/mo

Cities SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative Has Coverage

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

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SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative FAQ:

What is the average bundled bill for SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative customers each month?

Currently, the average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative is $146.88. The state average bundled bill is $92.39 and the US average is $92.39.

What is the phone number for SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative?

SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative's customer service phone number is (618) 273-2611

What is the average bundled electricity rate for SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative customers?

The average bundled rate of electricity for consumers of SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative is 12.14 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

How many counties does SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative have customers in in?

SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative sells electricity to customers in 10 counties.

When will SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative power be restored?

Average outage times for SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative are around 137.022 minutes per outage.

Who is the CEO of SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative?

Dustin Tripp is the CEO of SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative.

What cities does SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative have customers in in?

SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative serves electricity in 52 cities.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-08-11