Greer Commission of Public Wks
Municipal electric utility · South Carolina · #570 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #7654
Greer Commission of Public Wks is a municipal electric utility serving 27,612 customers in South Carolina. In 2025 it sold 450 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $52.93M in revenue, an average realized rate of 11.76¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 12.81¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 2 counties. EIA records its activities as: buying distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 23,192 | 250 | $32.03M | 12.81¢ | |
| Commercial | 4,420 | 200 | $20.90M | 10.44¢ | |
| Total | 27,612 | 450 | $52.93M | 11.76¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (898 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 32,579 | 403 | $46.34M | 12.44¢ |
| 2022 | 31,574 | 416 | $49.75M | 12.53¢ |
| 2023 | 32,896 | 420 | $49.36M | 12.78¢ |
| 2024 | 35,307 | 446 | $51.79M | 11.80¢ |
| 2025 | 27,612 | 450 | $52.93M | 12.81¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 37 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 0.49 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 75 minutes
As reported for South Carolina under the Other standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: — GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 468 GWh
Winter peak demand: 91 MW
Energy losses: 3.9% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 99.2% of 27,612 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 285 installations, 1.9 MW of capacity
Counties served
Greenville, SCSpartanburg, SC
Other large utilities in South Carolina
- Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc - 824,270 customers, residential 16.41¢
- South Carolina Public Service Authority - 219,897 customers, residential 12.91¢
- Berkeley Electric Coop Inc - 138,073 customers, residential 16.32¢
- Horry Electric Coop Inc - 103,949 customers, residential 13.83¢
- Palmetto Electric Coop Inc - 81,863 customers, residential 14.39¢
- Blue Ridge Electric Coop Inc - (SC) - 74,014 customers, residential 19.82¢
- York Electric Coop Inc - 71,541 customers, residential 13.68¢
- Laurens Electric Coop, Inc - 66,192 customers, residential 15.62¢
All South Carolina utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #7654 in the EIA frame.