Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Pennsylvania · RFC region · PJM
Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 18,214 homes in Pennsylvania. Its residential customers pay an average of 24.01¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 33% more 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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Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $120.05 | $79.55 |
| 1,000 kWh | $240.10 | $136.90 |
| 1,500 kWh | $360.15 | $190.95 |
| 2,000 kWh | $480.20 | $245.00 |
*Residential Service (effective 2013-02-01, $20.00/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.
Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Service | 2013-02-01 | $20.00 | 11.91¢ first 800 kWh, 10.81¢ after |
| Seasonal Rate | 2013-02-01 | $22.00 | 15.65¢ first 100 kWh, 10.99¢ after |
| Residential/4 Costs of service (RES4C) | 2011-02-01 | $61.00 | 12.09¢ first 800 kWh, 10.39¢ after |
| Residential/3 Costs of service (RES3C) | 2011-02-01 | $45.75 | 12.09¢ first 800 kWh, 10.39¢ after |
| Residential/2 Costs of Service (RES2C) | 2011-02-01 | $30.50 | 12.09¢ first 800 kWh, 10.39¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) rate history
2015–2025: +47% change in the average residential rate (15.27¢ → 22.38¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) 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 Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA)'s counties, customers averaged 6 hr 24 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron | 1,402 | 19 | 3,272 | 2025-02-16 |
| Potter | 592 | 39 | 2,133 | 2025-03-16 |
| Clinton | 520 | 65 | 3,731 | 2025-04-30 |
| Tioga | 484 | 74 | 2,671 | 2025-07-26 |
| Bradford | 424 | 70 | 3,471 | 2025-10-24 |
| McKean | 377 | 72 | 6,214 | 2025-07-14 |
| Lycoming | 216 | 54 | 3,875 | 2025-05-05 |
Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) service area
Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) serves 7 counties in Pennsylvania and 75 ZIP codes.
Bradford, Cameron, Clinton, Lycoming, McKean, Potter, Tioga
Cities: Lock Haven, Bradford, Jersey Shore, Kane, Mansfield, Wellsboro, Liberty, Coudersport, Port Allegany, Emporium, Canton, Elkland, Smethport, Blossburg, Troy, Dunnstown, Flemington, Foster Brook, Renovo, Galeton, Shinglehouse, Westfield
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 60% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 95 |
Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 15.93¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 10.76¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $40,575,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 223,132 MWh |
| Peak demand | 50 MW summer · 48 MW winter |
| Line losses | 3.6% |
| Balancing authority | PJM |
| EIA utility ID | 40290 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA)'s electricity rate?
Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) residential customers pay an average of 24.01¢ 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 16% above the Pennsylvania average of 20.70¢ and 33% above the U.S. average.
What is the average Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) electric bill?
About $137 a month. The average Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) home uses 570 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $240.
How many customers does Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) have?
Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) serves 18,214 residential customers and 19,569 customers in total in Pennsylvania, across 7 counties.
Does Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) offer net metering for solar?
Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) had 95 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 1.0 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 Tri-County Rural Electric Co-op Inc (PA) before making decisions.