City of Purcell electricity rates
Municipal utility · Oklahoma
City of Purcell is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 3,041 homes in Oklahoma. Its residential customers pay an average of 13.08¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 27% 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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City of Purcell bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $65.40 | $45.46 |
| 1,000 kWh | $130.80 | $87.31 |
| 1,500 kWh | $196.20 | $129.16 |
| 2,000 kWh | $261.60 | $171.01 |
*Residential (effective nan, $5.70/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.
City of Purcell residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | nan | $5.70 | 0.00¢ first 25 kWh, 8.37¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Purcell rate history
2015–2025: +11% change in the average residential rate (11.31¢ → 12.52¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
City of Purcell 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 City of Purcell's counties, customers averaged 2 hr 14 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McClain | 134 | 46 | 3,625 | 2025-03-14 |
City of Purcell service area
City of Purcell serves McClain County in Oklahoma.
McClain
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Purcell at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $6,670,500 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 53,282 MWh |
| Balancing authority | SPA |
| EIA utility ID | 15515 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Purcell's electricity rate?
City of Purcell residential customers pay an average of 13.08¢ 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 5% below the Oklahoma average of 13.70¢ and 27% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Purcell electric bill?
About $191 a month. The average City of Purcell home uses 1,460 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $131.
How many customers does City of Purcell have?
City of Purcell serves 3,041 residential customers in Oklahoma, across 1 county.
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 City of Purcell before making decisions.