Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp in Georgia: 14.24 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp is an cooperative utility serving 29,975 customer accounts in Georgia; 27,736 of them are residential. Businesses and industry take 43% of the 672,148 MWh it sells; homes take 57%.

At 1,151 kWh a month a Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp home pays about $164 in energy: 14.24 ¢/kWh, 1.1% above the Georgia average of 14.08 ¢.

Businesses and industry take 43% of the 672,148 MWh it sells; homes take 57%.

Who buys power from Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp

Business share of sales: 43%homes 57% of 672,148 MWh

The customer mix of Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp is its own: 27,736 home accounts buy 57.0% of 672,148 MWh, 2,236 commercial accounts buy 9.2%, and the remaining 33.8% goes to 3 industrial and other accounts. A typical Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp home uses 13,812 kWh a year, a typical business account 27,631.

How it compares

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp
Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp, 2024	Home	Business	Bill	SAIDI
Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp	14.24 ¢/kWh	13.07 ¢/kWh	$164at 1,151 kWh	189 minSAIDI
Georgia average against this company, which is 24 of 29 on price	-0.16 ¢/kWhcompany 1.1% above	-2.20 ¢/kWhcompany 20.3% above	-$2a month at 1,151 kWh	-61 mincompany 61 above
Habersham Electric Membership CorpLowest in this table	14.02 ¢/kWhcompany 1.5% above	12.12 ¢/kWhcompany 7.9% above	$1612 less than company	228 mincompany 39 below

Compare 55 Georgia companies

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp: 2025

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp: +0.3% on 2024 for homes, Georgia +4.6%.

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp home price, 2025: 14.28 ¢/kWh+0.3% on 2024, early release
Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp SAIDI, 2025: 180 min-5% on 2024, early release
Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp against Georgia, 2025: -4.3 pointsOkefenoke Rural El Member Corp +0.3%, Georgia +4.6%, price in Georgia 14.73 ¢

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp reported 14.28 ¢/kWh for homes in 2025, +0.3% on its 2024 figure of 14.24, while the Georgia average moved +4.6%. Its SAIDI is 180 minutes against 189 in 2024.

Carbon context

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp serves 27,736 homes in Georgia. At 1,151 kWh a month that is about 373 kg of CO₂, or 4,472 kg a year, at the Georgia plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Georgia generation mix.

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp charts

Residential price since 2015: 14.24 ¢ in 2024

11.79 ¢ in 2015, 14.24 ¢ in 2024 (+20.8%); Georgia 11.54 to 14.08 ¢.

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows

Year	Okefenoke Rural El Member Co	Gap to Georgia residential	Gap to U.S. residential
2015	11.79	+0.25	-0.86
2016	11.73	+0.23	-0.82
2017	12.69	+0.79	-0.20
2018	12.35	+0.88	-0.52
2019	12.64	+0.88	-0.37
2020	12.56	+0.54	-0.59
2021	12.60	+0.09	-1.06
2022	13.65	-0.15	-1.39
2023	14.36	+0.67	-1.64
2024	14.24	+0.16	-2.24

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

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Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp SAIDI, 2015-2024

189 min in 2015, 189 in 2024.

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp SAIDI by year, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows

Year	Okefenoke Rural El Mem, no major events
2015	189
2016	193
2017	225
2018	208
2019	61
2020	246
2021	191
2022	229
2023	209
2024	189

10 rows from EIA-861 survey.

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Reliability: SAIDI 189.5 min

189.5 min, 1.91x the median reporter, rank 519 of 673.

min

Company, no major events189.5
Company, with major events2,075.4

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.

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Analyst note

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp billed homes 11.79 ¢/kWh in 2015 and 14.24 ¢ in 2024, +20.8% in all, and tracked the Georgia average (+22.0%) within 1.3 points. Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp's sharpest move came in 2022, +8.3%. The high is 14.36 ¢ (2023) and the low 11.73 ¢ (2016). 2024: -0.8% here, +2.8% for the Georgia average. SAIDI at Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp (major events excluded) went from 189 minutes in 2015 to 189 in 2024, +0%, between 61 (2019) and 246 (2020). Against the national median, Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp came in lower on SAIDI in 1 of 10 years, and 2024 ended at 189 minutes, +90 from the median. 2017: 2405 minutes with major events, 225 without, the widest gap of any year. Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp has 23 cheaper and 5 higher-priced Georgia peers among 29 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Habersham Electric Membership Corp, bills 14.02 ¢ (-0.22). Next higher-priced, Tri-County Elec Member Corp (GA), bills 14.83 ¢ (+0.59).

Price (+1.1% against Georgia) gives no cause for concern; outage time (189 min, 1.9x median) does.

Home accounts at Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp went from 23,087 in 2015 to 27,736 in 2024, +20.1%. Business customers paid 0.92 times the home price in 2024 (13.07 against 14.24 ¢); the ratio was 1.00 in 2015. SAIFI went from 2.25 in 2015 to 2.87 in 2024, between 0.35 and 3.53.

Outages and home price of Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp (EIA utility 31833), 2013 to 2024

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp customers lost power for 189 minutes in 2024, up from 159 in 2013 (+19%). The low came in 2019 at 61, the high in 2020 at 246; 12 years were filed. The Georgia median in 2024 was 127 minutes, so Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp ran above it.

Home rates at Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp went from 12.56 ¢ in 2013 to 14.24 ¢ in 2024 (+13.3%), which is 17.36 ¢ to 14.61 ¢ in 2025 dollars (−15.8%). Over 12,000 kWh a year the real price meant $2,083 in 2013 and $1,754 in 2024. Of 57 Georgia utilities with 1,000+ home accounts in 2024, Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp stood 39th cheapest (59th of 73 in 2013).

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp outage minutes a customer, 2013 to 2024: 189 in 2024

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp at 189 min in 2024 and the Georgia median at 127.

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp home price since 2013: −15.8% after inflation

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp: 14.61 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 14.24 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp, EIA utility 31833, year by year among Georgia utilities

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp 2013-2024: 12 rows

Year, Okefenoke Rural El	¢ billed	¢ in 2025 $	Price place, Okefenoke Rura	SAIDI min	SAIFI	SAIDI place, Okefenoke Rura	Georgia median SAIDI
2013	12.56	17.36	59 of 73	159	2.12	17 of 19	89
2014	12.63	17.18	57 of 73	180	2.69	19 of 21	97
2015	11.79	16.02	33 of 73	189	2.25	21 of 22	96
2016	11.73	15.74	32 of 73	193	2.07	20 of 22	99
2017	12.69	16.67	47 of 73	225	2.69	21 of 24	99
2018	12.35	15.84	46 of 73	208	2.29	21 of 24	110
2019	12.64	15.92	53 of 86	61	0.35	5 of 25	95
2020	12.56	15.62	35 of 56	246	3.06	23 of 26	113
2021	12.60	14.97	32 of 56	191	2.46	25 of 28	92
2022	13.65	15.01	39 of 56	229	3.53	24 of 28	118
2023	14.36	15.17	43 of 59	209	3.06	23 of 29	130
2024	14.24	14.61	39 of 57	189	2.87	20 of 28	127

Okefenoke Rural El Membe, EIA utility 31833: EIA-861, CPI-U.

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SAIDI explained, Georgia real prices.

Facts

Customer accounts: 29,9750.5% of Georgia total
Residential accounts: 27,7360.6% of Georgia homes
Commercial accounts: 2,2367.5% of the base
Residential rate: 14.24 ¢/kWhplace 24 of 29, +1.1% against the state
Commercial rate: 13.07 ¢/kWhplace 30 of 49, +20.3% against the state
SAIDI, no major events: 189.5 minbetter than 23% of reporters
SAIFI, no major events: 2.872.84x the median
SAIDI with major events: 2075.4 min90.9% from event days
Net-metered capacity: 3.2 MW310 installations
Counties served: 6Georgia plus 1 more
Average residential use: 13,812 kWh/yr1,151 a month
Implied monthly bill: $164-$26 on the U.S. rate, 1,151 kWh
Residential rate since 2015: +20.8%11.79 to 14.24 ¢/kWh
SAIDI trend: +0%189 min in 2015, 189 in 2024

Data tables

2024 by sector, Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp sector	Accounts	Rate ¢/kWh	Gap to Georgia ¢/kWh
Residential	27,736	14.24	+0.16
Commercial	2,236	13.07	+2.20

Year by year, Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp

Year	Home accounts, Okefenoke Rural El Mem	Home ¢	Business ¢	Ratio	SAIDI	SAIFI
2015	23,087	11.79	11.84	1.00	189	2.25
2016	23,495	11.73	11.51	0.98	193	2.07
2017	24,001	12.69	12.14	0.96	225	2.69
2018	24,284	12.35	11.64	0.94	208	2.29
2019	24,662	12.64	11.17	0.88	61	0.35
2020	25,048	12.56	11.28	0.90	246	3.06
2021	25,676	12.60	11.36	0.90	191	2.46
2022	26,394	13.65	12.65	0.93	229	3.53
2023	27,102	14.36	13.22	0.92	209	3.06
2024	27,736	14.24	13.07	0.92	189	2.87

Peers of Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp in Georgia, place 24 of 29 on home price

Utility near Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp on price	SAIDI min, gap to Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp	Home ¢, gap to Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp	Gap % to Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp	Accounts, Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp = 1
21. Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation	No data	-0.25	-1.8%	1.99
22. Blue Ridge Mountain EMC	+180	-0.22	-1.5%	1.30
23. Habersham Electric Membership Corp	+39	-0.22	-1.5%	1.26
24. Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp (this utility)	189	14.24	-	1.00
25. Tri-County Elec Member Corp (GA)	No data	+0.59	+4.2%	0.78
26. Georgia Power Co	-62	+1.25	+8.8%	93.55
27. Mitchell Electric Member Corp	No data	+1.77	+12.4%	0.86

Who buys Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp's electricity

Class at Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp	Accounts	Of Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp accounts	Of Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp MWh sold	kWh a year per Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp account
Residential	27,736	92.5%	57.0%	13,812
Commercial	2,236	7.5%	9.2%	27,631
Industrial and other	3	0.01%	33.8%	75,756,000

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp among Georgia cooperatives

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp and its neighbours on price	SAIDI min, gap to Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp	Home ¢, gap to Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp	Accounts, Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp = 1
10. Jefferson Electric Member Corp (GA)	-80	-0.97	1.23
11. Carroll Electric Member Corp (GA)	-67	-0.86	1.87
12. Flint Electric Membership Corp (GA)	-85	-0.67	3.23
13. Habersham Electric Membership Corp (GA)	+39	-0.22	1.26
14. Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp (GA, this utility)	189	14.24	1.00
15. Diverse Power Incorporated (GA)	-81	+2.52	1.25

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp: meters, rate options and solar

Measure	Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp	Georgia context	Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp detail
Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp home meters on AMI	100.0%	Georgia 93.0%	27,736 of 27,736 meters
Time-of-use rate for Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp homes	Not on file	10 of 26 Georgia utilities offer one	0 homes on dynamic pricing, 0.00% of 27,736
Net-metered installations	310	99% residential	11.1 homes per 1,000 accounts, 10.4 kW average

Monthly energy cost by use, Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp

kWh	Share of a 1,151 kWh month	Cost a month at 14.24 ¢	vs U.S.	Cost a year
250	22%	$35.59	-$5.61	$427
500	43%	$71.19	-$11.21	$854
750	65%	$106.78	-$16.82	$1,281
1,000	87%	$142.38	-$22.42	$1,709
1,500	130%	$213.57	-$33.63	$2,563
2,000	174%	$284.76	-$44.84	$3,417

Outage record, Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp

Measure, Okefenoke Rural El M	No events	All events	Converted
SAIDI minutes	189.5	2075.4	3.16 h
SAIFI interruptions	2.872	4.338	0.35 yr apart
CAIDI minutes	66.0	478.4	1.10 h

Territory of Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp

6 Georgia counties plus 1 other state, region SERC:

Georgia other states: 8 of 8 counties of Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp drawn

Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp: 8 counties listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.

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County list

Brantley
Camden
Charlton
Glynn
Ware
Wayne

Questions on Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp

How big is Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp in Georgia, by customer accounts?

29,975 accounts in 2024: residential 27,736, commercial 2,236, industrial 3.

How many cents per kWh does Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp charge homes?

In 2024 homes paid 14.24 cents; against the Georgia average that is +1.1%.

What are the SAIDI and SAIFI of Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp?

SAIDI 189.5 min and SAIFI 2.87 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 1.91, CAIDI 66 min.

How many net-metered systems connect to Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp?

310 installations with 3.2 MW, of which residential installations number 308.

What would a typical Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp home pay each month?

1,151 kWh at 14.24 cents comes to about $164, energy only.

Is Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp cheaper than other Georgia utilities?

Rank 24 of 29 in Georgia on price, +1.1% against the state average; 23 charge less than 14.24 ¢.

How much of the Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp load is business?

Homes take 57.0% of 672,148 MWh, commercial accounts 9.2%, industrial and other 33.8%; the 2,236 commercial accounts use 27,631 kWh each, 2.0 times a home.

Does Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp have smart meters or TOU rates?

27,736 of 27,736 home meters are AMI, 100.0%. Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp reports no home time-of-use rate; 10 of 26 Georgia filers do.

Since 2015, has Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp become cheaper than other Georgia utilities?

16th cheapest of 26 in 2015, 24th of 29 in 2024; its price rose 20.8% while Georgia rose 22.0%.

Where does Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp stand among 14 peers?

Place 14 of 15 on home price at 14.24 ¢ (Georgia cooperatives); median 12.99 ¢, cheapest member 11.38 ¢.

What did Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp charge homes in 2025?

14.28 cents per kWh, +0.3% on the 14.24 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).

Utilities with a similar home price

Home prices nearest to Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp at 14.24 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.

Evergy Kansas South, IncKansas, 14.25 ¢/kWh, 0.01 ¢ above
Linn County RECIowa, 14.23 ¢/kWh, 0.01 ¢ below
NorthWestern Energy LLCMontana, 14.23 ¢/kWh, 0.01 ¢ below
Pearl River Valley El Pwr AssnMississippi, 14.25 ¢/kWh, 0.01 ¢ above

Rate plans on file

2 home plan records, energy charges: 10.1 to 12.6 ¢/kWh.

Tiered: 2, e.g. Residential Service

Who offers time-of-use and tiered rates (17 Apr 2026 snapshot).

Primary sources for Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp in Georgia: 14.24 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar

EIA-861 annual report entry for Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp in Georgia: 14.24 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar, customers and sales
EIA-861 form instructions for Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp in Georgia: 14.24 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar, how a customer is counted
EIA state profiles for Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp in Georgia: 14.24 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar, the state price average