Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Arkansas
Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 5,025 homes in Arkansas. Its residential customers pay an average of 15.27¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 15% 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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Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $76.35 |
| 1,000 kWh | $152.70 |
| 1,500 kWh | $229.05 |
| 2,000 kWh | $305.40 |
Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate A - Residential and General Farm Servicetime-of-use | 2012-10-24 | $11.26 | 9.0¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. rate history
2015–2025: +28% change in the average residential rate (11.37¢ → 14.60¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. 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 Farmers Electric Co-op Corp.'s counties, customers averaged 7 hr 33 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodruff | 1,717 | 44 | 1,567 | 2025-06-16 |
| Poinsett | 551 | 98 | 4,092 | 2025-06-27 |
| White | 410 | 63 | 4,678 | 2025-03-15 |
| Independence | 332 | 57 | 2,238 | 2025-08-02 |
| Jackson | 288 | 40 | 581 | 2025-03-02 |
Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. service area
Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. serves 5 counties in Arkansas.
Independence, Jackson, Poinsett, White, Woodruff
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $12,331,600 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 84,481 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 6206 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Farmers Electric Co-op Corp.'s electricity rate?
Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. residential customers pay an average of 15.27¢ 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 14% above the Arkansas average of 13.43¢ and 15% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. electric bill?
About $214 a month. The average Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. home uses 1,401 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $153.
How many customers does Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. have?
Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. serves 5,025 residential customers in Arkansas, across 5 counties.
Does Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Rate A - Residential and General Farm Service. 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 Farmers Electric Co-op Corp. before making decisions.