Singing River Electric Cooperative electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Alabama
Singing River Electric Cooperative is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 336 homes in Alabama. Its residential customers pay an average of 13.84¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 23% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07.
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Singing River Electric Cooperative bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $69.20 | $71.11 |
| 1,000 kWh | $138.40 | $120.22 |
| 1,500 kWh | $207.60 | $169.33 |
| 2,000 kWh | $276.80 | $218.44 |
*Schedule RS 18-Residential Service (effective 2014-01-07, $22.00/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.
Singing River Electric Cooperative residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule RS 18-Residential Service | 2014-01-07 | $22.00 | 9.82¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Singing River Electric Cooperative rate history
2015–2025: +12% change in the average residential rate (12.05¢ → 13.49¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Singing River Electric Cooperative | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 1 | 344 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 1.87 | 1.34 | |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 1 | 118 | 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 Singing River Electric Cooperative's counties, customers averaged 5 hr 28 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | 348 | 98 | 16,342 | 2025-04-06 |
| Washington | 49 | 11 | 177 | 2025-06-10 |
Singing River Electric Cooperative service area
Singing River Electric Cooperative serves 2 counties in Alabama and 7 ZIP codes.
Mobile, Washington
Cities: Mobile, Citronelle, Grand Bay, Chatom
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 336 |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Singing River Electric Cooperative at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | — |
| Commercial rate | 13.17¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $753,200 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 5,608 MWh |
| Balancing authority | SOCO |
| EIA utility ID | 17252 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Singing River Electric Cooperative's electricity rate?
Singing River Electric Cooperative residential customers pay an average of 13.84¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07). That's 16% below the Alabama average of 16.44¢ and 23% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Singing River Electric Cooperative electric bill?
About $173 a month. The average Singing River Electric Cooperative home uses 1,250 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $138.
How many customers does Singing River Electric Cooperative have?
Singing River Electric Cooperative serves 336 residential customers and 350 customers in total in Alabama, across 2 counties.
How reliable is Singing River Electric Cooperative?
In 2025, the average Singing River Electric Cooperative customer was without power for 1 min (SAIDI) over undefined interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 1 min. The Alabama average was 5 hr 44 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
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 Singing River Electric Cooperative before making decisions.