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Salt River Electric Coop Corp: 10.88 ¢/kWh for homes, 132 minutes of SAIDI

Roughly 57,242 Kentucky accounts belong to Salt River Electric Coop Corp, classed by EIA as cooperative; the residential count is 53,479. Its SAIDI went +49% over the filing history, from 89 minutes in 2015 to 132 in 2024.

At 1,200 kWh a month a Salt River Electric Coop Corp home pays about $131 in energy: 10.88 ¢/kWh, 14.9% below the Kentucky average of 12.79 ¢.

Its SAIDI went +49% over the filing history, from 89 minutes in 2015 to 132 in 2024.

Salt River Electric Coop Corp: SAIDI 2015 to 2024

SAIDI since 2015
+49%89 to 132 minutes

Outage time is the clearest story here: 89 minutes in 2015, 132 in 2024 (+49%). The best year was 2017 at 61 and the worst 2023 at 156.

SAIFI adds the frequency view: 1.60 interruptions a customer a year, 1.58 times the national median (1.01), with 82 minutes per interruption.

How it compares

Salt River Electric Coop Corp
Salt River Electric Coop Corp, 2024HomeBusinessBillSAIDI
Salt River Electric Coop CorpLowest in this table10.88 ¢/kWh10.48 ¢/kWh$131at 1,200 kWh132 minSAIDI
Kentucky average against this company, which is 1 of 24 on price+1.91 ¢/kWhcompany 14.9% below+1.02 ¢/kWhcompany 8.9% below+$23a month at 1,200 kWh+15 mincompany 15 below
City of Bowling Green11.48 ¢/kWhcompany 5.2% below10.58 ¢/kWhcompany 1.0% below$1387 more than company22 mincompany 110 above

Compare 41 Kentucky companies

Salt River Electric Coop Corp: 2025

Salt River Electric Coop Corp: +0.6% on 2024 for homes, Kentucky +3.5%.

Salt River Electric Coop Corp home price, 2025
10.94 ¢/kWh+0.6% on 2024, early release
Salt River Electric Coop Corp SAIDI, 2025
126 min-4% on 2024, early release
Salt River Electric Coop Corp against Kentucky, 2025
-3.0 pointsSalt River Electric Coop Corp +0.6%, Kentucky +3.5%, price in Kentucky 13.24 ¢

Salt River Electric Coop Corp: 10.94 ¢/kWh in the 2025 early release, +0.6% from 10.88 ¢; Kentucky as a whole went +3.5%, so Salt River Electric Coop Corp trailed it by 3.0 points. Its SAIDI is 126 minutes against 132 in 2024.

Carbon context

Salt River Electric Coop Corp serves 53,479 homes in Kentucky. At 1,200 kWh a month that is about 945 kg of CO₂, or 11,336 kg a year, at the Kentucky plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Kentucky generation mix.

Salt River Electric Coop Corp charts

Residential price since 2015: 10.88 ¢ in 2024

9.31 ¢ in 2015, 10.88 ¢ in 2024 (+16.8%); Kentucky 10.24 to 12.79 ¢.

Salt River Electric Coop Corp residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearSalt River Electric Coop CorGap to Kentucky residentialGap to U.S. residential
20159.31-0.93-3.34
20169.26-1.23-3.29
20179.23-1.62-3.66
20189.13-1.47-3.74
20199.02-1.78-3.99
20208.77-2.10-4.38
20219.57-1.93-4.09
202211.18-1.73-3.86
202311.09-1.56-4.91
202410.88-1.91-5.60

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

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Salt River Electric Coop Corp SAIDI, 2015-2024

89 min in 2015, 132 in 2024.

Salt River Electric Coop Corp SAIDI by year, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearSalt River Electric Co, no major events
201589
201664
201761
201894
201979
202086
202191
2022145
2023156
2024132

10 rows from EIA-861 survey.

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Reliability: SAIDI 132.0 min

132.0 min, 1.33x the median reporter, rank 421 of 673.

min

  • Company, no major events132.0
  • Company, with major events357.5

Salt River Electric Coop Corp, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.

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Analyst note

From 9.31 ¢ in 2015 to 10.88 ¢ in 2024, a move of +16.8%: Salt River Electric Coop Corp lagged its state (+24.9%) by 8.1 points, and -13.5 points against the U.S. Salt River Electric Coop Corp's sharpest move came in 2022, +16.7%. The high is 11.18 ¢ (2022) and the low 8.77 ¢ (2020). 2024: -1.9% here, +1.1% for the Kentucky average. SAIDI at Salt River Electric Coop Corp (major events excluded) rose from 89 minutes in 2015 to 132 in 2024, +49%; worst year 2023 at 156. Salt River Electric Coop Corp filed SAIDI under the national median in 7 of 10 years; its 2024 figure was 132 minutes, +33 from that year's median. 2023: 907 minutes with major events, 156 without, the widest gap of any year. Salt River Electric Coop Corp has 0 cheaper and 23 higher-priced Kentucky peers among 24 with 20,000+ homes. Next higher-priced, City of Bowling Green, bills 11.48 ¢ (+0.60).

A trade-off shows up. Customers pay 14.9% less than the Kentucky average, yet the 132-minute outage clock runs 1.3x the national median.

Home accounts at Salt River Electric Coop Corp went from 46,290 in 2015 to 53,479 in 2024, +15.5%. Business customers paid 0.96 times the home price in 2024 (10.48 against 10.88 ¢); the ratio was 0.97 in 2015. SAIFI went from 0.98 in 2015 to 1.60 in 2024, between 0.80 and 1.60.

Facts

Customer accounts
57,2422.4% of Kentucky total
Residential accounts
53,4792.6% of Kentucky homes
Commercial accounts
3,7416.5% of the base
Residential rate
10.88 ¢/kWhplace 1 of 24, -14.9% against the state
Commercial rate
10.48 ¢/kWhplace 8 of 36, -8.9% against the state
SAIDI, no major events
132.0 minbetter than 38% of reporters
SAIFI, no major events
1.601.58x the median
SAIDI with major events
357.5 min63.1% from event days
Net-metered capacity
2.9 MW271 installations
Counties served
10all in Kentucky
Average residential use
14,404 kWh/yr1,200 a month
Implied monthly bill
$131-$67 on the U.S. rate, 1,200 kWh
Residential rate since 2015
+16.8%9.31 to 10.88 ¢/kWh
SAIDI trend
+49%89 min in 2015, 132 in 2024

Data tables

2024 by sector, Salt River Electric Coop Corp

Salt River Electric Coop Corp sectorAccountsRate ¢/kWhGap to Kentucky ¢/kWh
Residential53,47910.88-1.91
Commercial3,74110.48-1.02

Year by year, Salt River Electric Coop Corp

YearHome accounts, Salt River Electric CoHome ¢Business ¢RatioSAIDISAIFI
201546,2909.319.050.97890.98
201646,9019.269.020.97640.99
201747,7259.239.120.99610.80
201848,7149.138.900.97940.98
201949,4659.028.860.98791.05
202050,5508.778.720.99860.88
202151,3189.579.811.02910.98
202252,08111.1810.960.981451.58
202352,87311.0910.600.961561.32
202453,47910.8810.480.961321.60

Peers of Salt River Electric Coop Corp in Kentucky, place 1 of 24 on home price

Utility near Salt River Electric Coop Corp on priceSAIDI min, gap to Salt River Electric Coop CorpHome ¢, gap to Salt River Electric Coop CorpGap % to Salt River Electric Coop CorpAccounts, Salt River Electric Coop Corp = 1
1. Salt River Electric Coop Corp (this utility)13210.88-1.00
2. City of Bowling Green-110+0.60+5.5%0.57
3. Kentucky Utilities Co-49+0.97+8.9%9.55
4. Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp+17+1.10+10.1%1.34

Who buys Salt River Electric Coop Corp's electricity

Class at Salt River Electric Coop CorpAccountsOf Salt River Electric Coop Corp accountsOf Salt River Electric Coop Corp MWh soldkWh a year per Salt River Electric Coop Corp account
Residential53,47993.4%59.6%14,404
Commercial3,7416.5%23.1%79,974
Industrial and other220.04%17.3%10,168,909

Salt River Electric Coop Corp among Kentucky cooperatives

Salt River Electric Coop Corp and its neighbours on priceSAIDI min, gap to Salt River Electric Coop CorpHome ¢, gap to Salt River Electric Coop CorpAccounts, Salt River Electric Coop Corp = 1
1. Salt River Electric Coop Corp (KY, this utility)13210.881.00
2. Blue Grass Energy Coop Corp (KY)+50+1.441.12
3. Owen Electric Coop Inc (KY)-6+1.671.17
4. South Kentucky Rural E C C (KY)+170+2.041.25
5. Nolin Rural Electric Coop Corp (KY)-76+2.200.68

Salt River Electric Coop Corp: meters, rate options and solar

MeasureSalt River Electric Coop CorpKentucky contextSalt River Electric Coop Corp detail
Salt River Electric Coop Corp home meters on AMI100.0%Kentucky 81.4%53,479 of 53,479 meters
Homes with daily digital access53,479Kentucky figure not published100% of the 53,479 home accounts
Time-of-use rate for Salt River Electric Coop Corp homesNot on file9 of 23 Kentucky utilities offer oneno dynamic-pricing count filed by Salt River Electric Coop Corp
Net-metered installations271100% residential5.1 homes per 1,000 accounts, 10.7 kW average

Monthly energy cost by use, Salt River Electric Coop Corp

kWhShare of a 1,200 kWh monthCost a month at 10.88 ¢vs U.S.Cost a year
25021%$27.20-$14.00$326
50042%$54.41-$27.99$653
75062%$81.61-$41.99$979
1,00083%$108.82-$55.98$1,306
1,500125%$163.22-$83.98$1,959
2,000167%$217.63-$111.97$2,612

Outage record, Salt River Electric Coop Corp

Measure, Salt River Electric No eventsAll eventsConverted
SAIDI minutes132.0357.52.20 h
SAIFI interruptions1.6002.6000.62 yr apart
CAIDI minutes82.5137.51.38 h

Territory of Salt River Electric Coop Corp

10 Kentucky counties, region RFC:

Counties served by Salt River Electric Coop CorpWashingtonMarionLarueJeffersonShelbyMercerBullittAndersonSpencerNelson

Kentucky other states: 10 of 10 counties of Salt River Electric Coop Corp drawn

Salt River Electric Coop Corp: 10 counties listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.

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County list
  • Anderson
  • Bullitt
  • Jefferson
  • Larue
  • Marion
  • Mercer
  • Nelson
  • Shelby
  • Spencer
  • Washington

Questions on Salt River Electric Coop Corp

How many customers does Salt River Electric Coop Corp serve in Kentucky?

57,242 accounts in 2024: residential 53,479, commercial 3,741, industrial 22.

What is the average residential rate of Salt River Electric Coop Corp?

In 2024 homes paid 10.88 cents; against the Kentucky average that is -14.9%.

How reliable is Salt River Electric Coop Corp by SAIDI and SAIFI?

SAIDI 132.0 min and SAIFI 1.60 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 1.33, CAIDI 82 min.

How much solar net metering is on the Salt River Electric Coop Corp grid?

271 installations with 2.9 MW, of which residential installations number 271.

What is the monthly bill at Salt River Electric Coop Corp for average use?

1,200 kWh at 10.88 cents comes to about $131, energy only.

How does Salt River Electric Coop Corp rank on price within Kentucky?

Rank 1 of 24 in Kentucky on price, -14.9% against the state average; 0 charge less than 10.88 ¢.

How much of the Salt River Electric Coop Corp load is business?

Homes take 59.6% of 1,293,215 MWh, commercial accounts 23.1%, industrial and other 17.3%; the 3,741 commercial accounts use 79,974 kWh each, 5.6 times a home.

Does Salt River Electric Coop Corp have smart meters or TOU rates?

53,479 of 53,479 home meters are AMI, 100.0%. Salt River Electric Coop Corp reports no home time-of-use rate; 9 of 23 Kentucky filers do.

Since 2015, has Salt River Electric Coop Corp become cheaper than other Kentucky utilities?

2nd cheapest of 24 in 2015, 1st of 24 in 2024; its price rose 16.8% while Kentucky rose 24.9%.

How does Salt River Electric Coop Corp compare with 11 similar utilities?

Place 1 of 12 on home price at 10.88 ¢ (Kentucky cooperatives); median 13.16 ¢, cheapest member 10.88 ¢.

Did Salt River Electric Coop Corp cut or raise its 2025 home price?

10.94 cents per kWh, +0.6% on the 10.88 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).

Utilities with a similar home price

Home prices nearest to Salt River Electric Coop Corp at 10.88 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.

More on Salt River Electric Coop Corp

Rate plans on file

3 home plan records, energy charges: 4.6 to 9.4 ¢/kWh.

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

Primary sources for Salt River Electric Coop Corp: 10.88 ¢/kWh for homes, 132 minutes of SAIDI

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At 1,200 kWh a month a Salt River Electric Coop Corp home pays about $131 in energy: 10.88 ¢/kWh, 14.9% below the Kentucky average of 12.79 ¢.