Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp
Cooperative electric utility · Georgia · #401 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #31833
Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp is a cooperative electric utility serving 42,590 customers in Florida, Georgia. In 2025 it sold 950 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $114.22M in revenue, an average realized rate of 12.02¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 14.20¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 8 counties. EIA records its activities as: distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 39,729 | 579 | $82.16M | 14.20¢ | |
| Commercial | 2,858 | 79.5 | $10.51M | 13.22¢ | |
| Industrial | 3 | 292 | $21.55M | 7.39¢ | |
| Total | 42,590 | 950 | $114.22M | 12.02¢ |
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 (1,214 kWh/month).
Operations by state
| State | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 30,730 | 756 | 14.28¢ |
| Florida | 11,860 | 193 | 14.00¢ |
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 38,912 | 601 | $73.33M | 12.53¢ |
| 2022 | 39,828 | 634 | $84.22M | 13.57¢ |
| 2023 | 40,773 | 641 | $87.85M | 14.27¢ |
| 2024 | 41,654 | 858 | $96.93M | 14.15¢ |
| 2025 | 42,590 | 950 | $114.22M | 14.20¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 407 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 2.83 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 144 minutes
As reported for Georgia under the IEEE 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: 978 GWh
Winter peak demand: 266 MW
Energy losses: 2.8% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 42,626 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 431 installations, 4.1 MW of capacity
Counties served
Baker, FLBrantley, GACamden, GACharlton, GAGlynn, GANassau, FLWare, GAWayne, GA
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- Cobb Electric Membership Corp - 226,844 customers, residential 11.55¢
- Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation - 203,530 customers, residential 12.82¢
- GreyStone Power Corporation - 156,150 customers, residential 12.55¢
- Walton Electric Member Corp - 144,918 customers, residential 14.10¢
- Snapping Shoals El Member Corp - 110,819 customers, residential 12.99¢
- North Georgia Elec Member Corp - 107,195 customers, residential 12.93¢
All Georgia utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #31833 in the EIA frame.