Electricity rates in Alva, OK
Alva (5,180 people, Woods County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. pay about 12.47¢/kWh, 9% less than the Oklahoma average.
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Electric companies serving Alva
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 12.47¢ | $130 | 716K | 237 |
| Alfalfa Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 11.34¢ | $175 | 2,646 | 799 |
Power outages in Woods County right now
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Outage history in Woods County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 224 | 526 |
| Days with outages | 17 | 27 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,161 (21.1%) | 1,664 (30.3%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-02 | 2025-10-05 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (224 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
ZIP codes: 73717
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Alva?
Most homes in Alva get power from Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co., where residential customers pay an average of 12.47¢/kWh including all charges. The Oklahoma average is 13.70¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Alva: Alfalfa Electric Co-op (11.34¢).
What is the average electric bill in Alva?
About $130 a month, based on 1,046 kWh a month (the average for Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. customers) at 12.47¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Alva, OK?
2 utilities serve Alva's ZIP codes: Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co., Alfalfa Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Alva?
In 2025, customers in Woods County averaged 8 hr 46 min without power. Outages hit 27 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-10-05, when 1,664 customers (30.3%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.