Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative
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About Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative
Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative has their head offices in Dade City, Florida and provides electricity in 13 cities throughout Polk County, Florida. Electricity companies must regularly report the total number of customers signed up for their services to government agencies. On the most recent reports the company disclosed 256,066 customers receiving their services. Exactly 1,694 of these customers are industrial properties, 27,735 are commercial customer accounts and 226,637 are residential accounts. On average, Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative's customers spend 12.49 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 12.27% below the average Florida price of 14.23 cents. Of the 4,686,915 megawatt hours Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative sold and dispossessed, 4,536,842 were from retail sales. Wholesale power purchases made up 100.00% of the total electricity sourced . Exactly 4,686,915 megawatt hours were purchased via the wholesale electricity market. Their total revenue in 2023 from electricity activities was $549,395,000, with 95.74% coming from retail sales to end users.
Patrons of the company pay an average monthly residential power bill of $157.21. This is 10.43% more than the nationwide average of $142.37. The supplier currently does not generate their own electricity. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates from other suppliers and then resell it to end users. The company's customers experience an average of 1.29 power outages per consumer a year. These outages last for an average of 92.41 minutes, while the US average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes per outage.
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Losing electricity due to heat dissipation while transmitting electricity and other causes is part of operating in the electricity production business. Suppliers are required to report these losses to government agencies who track electricity grid efficiencies. Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative recently reported a yearly loss of about 3.20% of the electricity that they generate. Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative's energy loss numbers leave them with a ranking of 17th best out of the 51 providers that operate in the state and report energy loss and 594th best out of 3530 in the country.
Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills
Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:14651 21st Street
Dade City, Florida 33523
United States of America - CEO:Billy Brown
Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative Contact
- Website:www.wrec.net
- Customer Service Phone:(352) 567-5133
- Contact Page:www.wrec.net
- Social Media:
Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative Service
- Outage Map:withlacoochee.outagemap.coop
- States Served:
- Florida
- Counties Served:
- Polk County
- Pasco County
- Hernando County
- Citrus County
- Major Cities Served:
- Spring Hill CDP
- Wesley Chapel CDP
- Land O' Lakes CDP
- Haines City
- Bayonet Point CDP
- Jasmine Estates CDP
- Holiday CDP
- Trinity CDP
- Zephyrhills
- New Port Richey
Energy Loss
Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
150,073MWh
594 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative's Power Outages
92.41 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
1.29 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Power Outages
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative.
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Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative Coverage Map

Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
---|---|---|---|---|
Florida | 256,356 | 551,284,522.28 | 10 | 100% |
Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
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Citrus County | 162,529 | 3 | 12.87 | $152.05/mo |
Hernando County | 206,896 | 2 | 12.47 | $152.58/mo |
Pasco County | 608,794 | 3 | 12.66 | $154.88/mo |
Polk County | 787,404 | 7 | 14.98 | $165.55/mo |
Cities Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative Has Coverage
- Brooksville, FL
- Crystal River, FL
- Dade City, FL
- Haines City, FL
- Hillcrest Heights, FL
- Inverness, FL
- Lake Wales, FL
- New Port Richey, FL
- Port Richey, FL
- San Antonio, FL
- St. Leo, FL
- Weeki Wachee, FL
- Zephyrhills, FL
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative FAQ:
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative customers?
The average bundled price of electricity for consumers of Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative is 12.49 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
What is the phone number for Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative?
Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative's customer service phone number is (352) 567-5133
When will Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative power be restored?
The average number of minutes for an outage for Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative's customers is 92.411 minutes.
What is the average bundled bill for Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative customers each month?
The average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative is $157.21. The state average bundled bill is $158.69 and the US average is $158.69.
What cities does Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative have customers in to?
Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative supplies to 13 cities.
Who is the CEO of Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative?
Billy Brown is the current CEO of Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative.
How many counties does Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative have customers in to?
Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative provides electricity to customers in 4 counties.