Caney Valley El Co-op Association electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Kansas
Caney Valley El Co-op Association is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 5,128 homes in Kansas. Its residential customers pay an average of 17.11¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 5% 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. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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Caney Valley El Co-op Association bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $85.55 |
| 1,000 kWh | $171.10 |
| 1,500 kWh | $256.65 |
| 2,000 kWh | $342.20 |
Caney Valley El Co-op Association residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Ratetime-of-use | 2014-10-01 | $17.00 | 12.7¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Caney Valley El Co-op Association rate history
2015–2025: +8% change in the average residential rate (15.33¢ → 16.51¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
| 2019 | Caney Valley El Co-op Association | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 352 | 199 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 3.37 | 1.30 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 105 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 352 | 99 | 121 |
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 Caney Valley El Co-op Association's counties, customers averaged 2 hr 10 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowley | 164 | 12 | 3,918 | 2025-06-07 |
| Butler | 153 | 27 | 2,830 | 2025-06-18 |
| Elk | 126 | 6 | 160 | 2025-01-05 |
| Montgomery | 65 | 13 | 1,969 | 2025-05-19 |
| Chautauqua | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2025-02-17 |
Caney Valley El Co-op Association service area
Caney Valley El Co-op Association serves 5 counties in Kansas and 6 ZIP codes.
Butler, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk, Montgomery
Cities: Sedan
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Caney Valley El Co-op Association at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $9,820,800 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 59,491 MWh |
| Balancing authority | SWPP |
| EIA utility ID | 2961 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Caney Valley El Co-op Association's electricity rate?
Caney Valley El Co-op Association residential customers pay an average of 17.11¢ 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 13% above the Kansas average of 15.09¢ and 5% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Caney Valley El Co-op Association electric bill?
About $165 a month. The average Caney Valley El Co-op Association home uses 967 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $171.
How many customers does Caney Valley El Co-op Association have?
Caney Valley El Co-op Association serves 5,128 residential customers in Kansas, across 5 counties.
How reliable is Caney Valley El Co-op Association?
In 2019, the average Caney Valley El Co-op Association customer was without power for 5 hr 52 min (SAIDI) over 3.37 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 5 hr 52 min. The Kansas average was 3 hr 19 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Caney Valley El Co-op Association offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Residential Rate. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
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 Caney Valley El Co-op Association before making decisions.