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About Wiregrass Electric

Wiregrass Electric provides electricity to 4 counties in the state including counties like Houston County, Dale County, Geneva County, and Henry County. The company is an electric cooperative. There are 26,292 customer accounts receiving electricity from the supplier. These customer accounts are made up of 17.86% commercial customers and 82.14% residential accounts. Wiregrass Electric bills their consumers a residential electricity rate of 13.86 cents per kilowatt hour on average, which is 11.37% less than the average nationwide price of 15.64 cents. The provider sold 394,725 megawatt hours through retail sales in 2022. The electricity they sourced was made up of megawatt hours that they acquired on the wholesale electricity market. They purchased 427,531 wholesale megawatt hours. In 2022, the provider earned 98.41% of their revenue from retail electricity sales to end users.

The state average monthly residential electric bill is $164.27, while the Wiregrass Electric average is 3.11% more at $168.4 per month. Wiregrass Electric is the 54th ranked provider in the state for average monthly bill amount. The provider currently does not produce their own electricity. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale prices from other companies and then resell it to end users.

Energy Loss

Loss of energy due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of operating in the electricity generation business. Electricity companies must report these losses. Wiregrass Electric recently reported an annual loss of around 7.51% of the electricity that they transmit. This percentage of loss gives them a ranking of 1305th best out of 3517 companies who report energy loss in the US.

Wiregrass Electric Rate & Electric Bills

Wiregrass Electric residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/kWh$0.128/kWh$168.40/mo.$148.19/mo.
1882nd13.86¢Wiregrass Electric's Average residential price per kWh
2615th$168.4Average monthly electricity bill for Wiregrass Electric's residential customers

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Wiregrass Electric Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:509 North State Highway 167
    Hartford, Alabama 36344
    United States of America
  • CEO:Les Moreland

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Energy Loss

Wiregrass Electric's energy loss due to business operations.

-7.51%

Total Energy Loss

32,104MWh

1305 National Rank

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Wiregrass Electric State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Alabama26,29254,631,00023100%

Wiregrass Electric County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Dale County49,443415.23$173.49/mo
Geneva County26,604314.91$173.64/mo
Henry County17,165315.22$173.44/mo
Houston County108,079314.74$171.85/mo

Cities Wiregrass Electric Has Coverage

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

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Wiregrass Electric FAQ:

How much is the average bundled bill for Wiregrass Electric customers each month?

Consumers of Wiregrass Electric pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $168.40.

Who is the CEO of Wiregrass Electric?

Les Moreland is the current CEO of Wiregrass Electric.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Wiregrass Electric customers?

Wiregrass Electric's current average bundled electricity rate is 13.86 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Alabama bundled rate of 14.91 cents and the average United States rate of 15.64 cents.

What is the phone number for Wiregrass Electric?

The Wiregrass Electric phone number is (800) 239-4602.

What cities does Wiregrass Electric sell electricity in?

Wiregrass Electric provides electricity in 21 cities in the nation including Alabama.

How many counties does Wiregrass Electric offer service in?

Wiregrass Electric provides electricity to customers in 4 counties throughout the United States including Alabama.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2023-12-06