Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative: Rates and Coverage Area

Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative

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About Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative

Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative provides electricity to 24 cities throughout the state of Alabama. A total of 28,460 residential customer accounts, 940 commercial customers and 12 industrial customers are supplied electricity by the company. Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative has an average residential electricity rate of 12.59 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.60% less than Alabama's average price of 14.91 cents. This ranks the company 29th out of 62 suppliers in Alabama for best average electricity rate. They sold 582,731 megawatt hours in 2022 via traditional retail sales. During the same timeframe, the provider purchased 604,534 megawatt hours by way of wholesale channels. In 2022, they made a total of $69,721,500 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had 97.66% of their revenue coming from retail sales to end users.

The Alabama average monthly residential electric bill is $164.27, while the Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative average is 15.60% higher at $143.56 per month. Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative is the 32nd ranked supplier in the state for average monthly bill total. Electricity generation is not part of the Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative business model, as they purchase power at wholesale rates and then resell to their customers.

Energy Loss

All electricity companies who produce electricity have some energy loss via heat dissipation or other factors. Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative is no different, as they have an annual loss of roughly 3.61% of the aggregate electricity they generate. The state of Alabama has an energy loss average of 4.38% and the national average is 2.87%, giving Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative a rank of 11th best out of 60 providers who report energy loss in Alabama.

Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills

Tallapoosa 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$0.126/kWh$0.115/kWh$143.56/mo.$132.80/mo.
1299th12.59¢Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative's Average residential price per kWh
2112th$143.56Average monthly electricity bill for Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative's residential customers

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Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:15163 Highway 431 South
    Lafayette, Alabama 36862
    United States of America
  • CEO:Kevin Hand

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Energy Loss

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

-3.61%

Total Energy Loss

21,803MWh

520 National Rank

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Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Alabama29,41268,088,50017100%

Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Barbour County25,259315.21$173.09/mo
Chambers County34,834514.26$160.63/mo
Clay County14,184314.68$167.14/mo
Lee County180,773414.34$161.87/mo
Randolph County21,984214.26$161.31/mo
Russell County58,695214.26$161.36/mo
Tallapoosa County41,284514.47$163.24/mo

Cities Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative Has Coverage

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Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative FAQ:

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

The average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative is $143.56. The state average bundled bill is $164.27 and the national average is $164.27.

Who is the CEO of Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative?

Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative's current CEO is Kevin Hand.

How many counties does Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative have customers in to?

Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative sells electricity in 7 counties throughout the nation.

What cities does Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative have customers in to?

Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative serves 24 cities.

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

Customers of Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 12.59 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

What is the phone number for Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative?

You can reach Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative by phone via (334) 864-9331.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2023-12-06