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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 Net Metering

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.

Energy Loss

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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.242/kWh$0.189/kWh$155.21/mo.$84.46/mo.
2826th22.70¢Vermont Electric Cooperative's Average residential price per kWh
1519th$128.06Average monthly electricity bill for Vermont Electric Cooperative's residential customers

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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

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Energy Loss

Vermont Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.

-5.93%

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 State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Vermont40,87891,679,6272100%

Vermont Electric Cooperative County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Addison County37,306221.70$127.67/mo
Caledonia County30,402622.04$121.13/mo
Chittenden County169,301321.91$126.92/mo
Essex County5,972322.16$126.52/mo
Franklin County49,752421.08$125.84/mo
Grand Isle County7,249222.65$128.04/mo
Lamoille County25,920721.36$121.16/mo
Orleans County27,317422.11$121.68/mo

Cities Vermont Electric Cooperative Has Coverage

* 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

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