Callaway Electric Cooperative electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Missouri · SERC region
Callaway Electric Cooperative is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 12,767 homes in Missouri. Its residential customers pay an average of 17.33¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 4% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend.
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Callaway Electric Cooperative bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $86.65 | $78.00 |
| 1,000 kWh | $173.30 | $126.00 |
| 1,500 kWh | $259.95 | $168.00 |
| 2,000 kWh | $346.60 | $210.00 |
*Residential (effective 2015-08-01, $30.00/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
Callaway Electric Cooperative residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 2015-08-01 | $30.00 | 9.60¢ first 1,000 kWh, 8.40¢ first 2,000 kWh, 7.80¢ after |
| Traditional Single Phase 200 amp | 2014-03-23 | $30.00 | 9.60¢ first 1,000 kWh, 8.40¢ first 2,000 kWh, 7.80¢ after |
| Traditional Three Phase 320/400 amp | 2014-03-23 | $45.00 | 9.60¢ first 1,000 kWh, 8.40¢ first 2,000 kWh, 7.80¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Callaway Electric Cooperative rate history
2015–2025: +43% change in the average residential rate (11.76¢ → 16.76¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
Callaway Electric Cooperative doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across Callaway Electric Cooperative's counties, customers averaged 74 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren | 204 | 47 | 5,799 | 2025-09-30 |
| Montgomery | 194 | 25 | 629 | 2025-03-23 |
| Callaway | 129 | 27 | 1,728 | 2025-12-15 |
| Audrain | 88 | 17 | 1,218 | 2025-12-18 |
| Boone | 39 | 14 | 4,267 | 2025-04-20 |
Callaway Electric Cooperative service area
Callaway Electric Cooperative serves 5 counties in Missouri and 23 ZIP codes.
Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Montgomery, Warren
Cities: Columbia, Jefferson City, Fulton, Mexico, Centralia, Ashland, Holts Summit, Montgomery City, Hermann, Wardsville, Wellsville
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 151 |
Callaway Electric Cooperative at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 12.66¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $37,635,700 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 239,128 MWh |
| Peak demand | 53 MW summer · 73 MW winter |
| Line losses | 6.2% |
| Balancing authority | AECI |
| EIA utility ID | 4160 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Callaway Electric Cooperative's electricity rate?
Callaway Electric Cooperative residential customers pay an average of 17.33¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 24% above the Missouri average of 13.95¢ and 4% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Callaway Electric Cooperative electric bill?
About $210 a month. The average Callaway Electric Cooperative home uses 1,209 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $173.
How many customers does Callaway Electric Cooperative have?
Callaway Electric Cooperative serves 12,767 residential customers and 13,651 customers in total in Missouri, across 5 counties.
Does Callaway Electric Cooperative offer net metering for solar?
Callaway Electric Cooperative had 151 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 1.6 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with Callaway Electric Cooperative before making decisions.