Vermont Electric Cooperative
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About Vermont Electric Cooperative
Vermont Electric Cooperative is an electricity cooperative serving 10 cities in Vermont. There are a total of 40,878 customers receiving service from the supplier. These customer accounts are made up of 87.55% residential properties, 12.41% commercial locations and 0.05% industrial accounts. Customers of Vermont Electric Cooperative are charged an average residential electricity price of 22.70 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.24% above the average state price of 21.17 cents. The company had sales of 461,636 megawatt hours in 2023 sold to end users. The electricity they sourced consisted of megawatt hours purchased via wholesale channels. They purchased 548,332 megawatt hours on the wholesale market. In 2023, the supplier earned 85.76% of their revenue from retail electricity sales and 3.14% from sales via wholesale channels.
The state average monthly residential electricity bill is $121.52, while the Vermont Electric Cooperative average is 4.67% higher at $128.06 per month. Vermont Electric Cooperative is the 17th ranked supplier in the state for average monthly bill total. Electricity production is not part of the Vermont Electric Cooperative business plan, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates to then be resold to their customers. The company's customers have an average of 1.38 power outages per customer a year. These outages last for an average of 204.33 minutes, while the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Vermont Electric Cooperative allows customers of the company to participate in net metering programs. Without net metering, solar panel purchased are significantly less attractive economically, as citizens have no way to sell extra energy back to their electric company.
All companies who generate electricity have some energy loss via heat dissipation or alternative causes. Vermont Electric Cooperative is no different, as they average a yearly loss of approximately 5.93% of the total electricity they generate. This percentage of loss results in them receiving a ranking of 1204th best out of 3529 suppliers who report energy loss in the country and 4th best out of 17 in Vermont.
Vermont Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills
Vermont Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Vermont Electric Cooperative Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:42 Wescom Road
Johnson, Vermont 05656
United States of America - CEO:Rebecca Towne
Vermont Electric Cooperative Contact
- Website:www.vermontelectric.coop
- Customer Service Phone:(802) 635-2331
- Contact Page:www.vermontelectric.coop
- Social Media:
Vermont Electric Cooperative Service
- Rates & Plans:www.vermontelectric.coop
- Outage Map:outages.vermontelectric.coop
- Outage Phone:(802) 635-2331
- States Served:
- Vermont
- Counties Served:
- Chittenden County
- Franklin County
- Addison County
- Caledonia County
- Orleans County
- Major Cities Served:
- Newport
- Richford CDP
- Fairfax CDP
- Jericho
- Island Pond CDP
- Derby Line
- Jeffersonville
- Derby Center
- Barton
- North Troy
Energy Loss
Vermont Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
32,493MWh
1204 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Vermont Electric Cooperative's Power Outages
204.33 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
1.38 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Power Outages
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Vermont Electric Cooperative.
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Vermont Electric Cooperative Coverage Map
Vermont Electric Cooperative State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
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Vermont | 40,878 | 91,679,627 | 2 | 100% |
Vermont Electric Cooperative County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
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Addison County | 37,306 | 2 | 21.70 | $127.67/mo |
Caledonia County | 30,402 | 6 | 22.04 | $121.13/mo |
Chittenden County | 169,301 | 3 | 21.91 | $126.92/mo |
Essex County | 5,972 | 3 | 22.16 | $126.52/mo |
Franklin County | 49,752 | 4 | 21.08 | $125.84/mo |
Grand Isle County | 7,249 | 2 | 22.65 | $128.04/mo |
Lamoille County | 25,920 | 7 | 21.36 | $121.16/mo |
Orleans County | 27,317 | 4 | 22.11 | $121.68/mo |
Cities Vermont Electric Cooperative Has Coverage
- Albany, VT
- Alburgh, VT
- Barton, VT
- Cambridge, VT
- Derby Center, VT
- Derby Line, VT
- Jeffersonville, VT
- Jericho, VT
- Newport, VT
- North Troy, VT
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Vermont Electric Cooperative FAQ:
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Vermont Electric Cooperative customers?
Customers of Vermont Electric Cooperative, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 22.70 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
Who is the CEO of Vermont Electric Cooperative?
The current CEO of Vermont Electric Cooperative is Rebecca Towne.
What is the average bundled bill for Vermont Electric Cooperative customers each month?
Customers of Vermont Electric Cooperative pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $128.06.
How many counties does Vermont Electric Cooperative supply electricity to?
There are 8 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Vermont Electric Cooperative including Vermont.
What cities does Vermont Electric Cooperative sell electricity in?
Vermont Electric Cooperative supplies to 10 cities.
When will Vermont Electric Cooperative power be restored?
Average outage times for Vermont Electric Cooperative are approximately 204.33 minutes per outage.
What is the phone number for Vermont Electric Cooperative?
Vermont Electric Cooperative's customer service phone number is (802) 635-2331