Alfalfa Electric Coop, Inc
Cooperative electric utility · Oklahoma · #1,228 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #296
Alfalfa Electric Coop, Inc is a cooperative electric utility serving 8,462 customers in Kansas, Oklahoma. In 2025 it sold 371 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $36.23M in revenue, an average realized rate of 9.76¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 10.86¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 7 counties. EIA records its activities as: distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 2,849 | 52.5 | $5.71M | 10.86¢ | |
| Commercial | 4,945 | 42.3 | $6.12M | 14.44¢ | |
| Industrial | 668 | 276 | $24.41M | 8.84¢ | |
| Total | 8,462 | 371 | $36.23M | 9.76¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (1,536 kWh/month).
Operations by state
| State | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 7,535 | 350 | 10.85¢ |
| Kansas | 927 | 21.1 | 11.03¢ |
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8,511 | 432 | $39.08M | 10.34¢ |
| 2022 | 8,537 | 446 | $44.43M | 11.63¢ |
| 2023 | 8,501 | 433 | $38.19M | 10.39¢ |
| 2024 | 8,466 | 410 | $36.46M | 10.22¢ |
| 2025 | 8,462 | 371 | $36.23M | 10.86¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 799 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 1.44 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 556 minutes
As reported for Oklahoma under the Other standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: — GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 384 GWh
Winter peak demand: 65 MW
Energy losses: 3.2% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 8,462 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 27 installations, 0.1 MW of capacity
Counties served
Alfalfa, OKBarber, KSGarfield, OKGrant, OKHarper, KSMajor, OKWoods, OK
Other large utilities in Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co - 909,620 customers, residential 12.43¢
- Public Service Co of Oklahoma - 588,941 customers, residential 14.23¢
- Oklahoma Electric Coop Inc - 65,196 customers, residential 12.87¢
- City of Edmond - (OK) - 44,881 customers, residential 10.73¢
- Northeast Oklahoma Electric Co - 42,301 customers, residential 13.79¢
- Verdigris Valley Elec Coop Inc - 39,439 customers, residential 12.40¢
- East Central Oklahoma Elec Coop Inc - 37,718 customers, residential 13.59¢
- Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK) - 31,996 customers, residential 15.95¢
All Oklahoma utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #296 in the EIA frame.