Burke-Divide Electric Coop Inc
Cooperative electric utility · North Dakota · #1,775 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #2394
Burke-Divide Electric Coop Inc is a cooperative electric utility serving 3,508 customers in North Dakota. In 2025 it sold 243 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $29.79M in revenue, an average realized rate of 12.28¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 8.61¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 6 counties. EIA records its activities as: transmission, distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 1,804 | 42.2 | $3.64M | 8.61¢ | |
| Commercial | 346 | 16.3 | $1.88M | 11.55¢ | |
| Industrial | 1,358 | 184 | $24.28M | 13.19¢ | |
| Total | 3,508 | 243 | $29.79M | 12.28¢ |
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 (1,951 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,442 | 195 | $21.53M | 7.95¢ |
| 2022 | 3,470 | 189 | $22.30M | 8.34¢ |
| 2023 | 3,480 | 196 | $22.76M | 7.44¢ |
| 2024 | 3,495 | 213 | $24.22M | 7.88¢ |
| 2025 | 3,508 | 243 | $29.79M | 8.61¢ |
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: — GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 255 GWh
Winter peak demand: 45 MW
Energy losses: 4.5% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 99.9% of 3,508 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 1 installations, 0.0 MW of capacity
Counties served
Burke, NDDivide, NDMountrail, NDRenville, NDWard, NDWilliams, ND
Other large utilities in North Dakota
- Montana-Dakota Utilities Co - 146,550 customers, residential 11.47¢
- Cass County Elec Coop Inc - 60,646 customers, residential 12.66¢
- Capital Electric Coop, Inc - 22,758 customers, residential 13.53¢
- Nodak Electric Coop Inc - 21,260 customers, residential 12.69¢
- Mountrail-Williams Elec Coop - 19,199 customers, residential 7.25¢
- Verendrye Electric Coop Inc - 16,815 customers, residential 11.19¢
- Roughrider Electric Cooperativ - 15,326 customers, residential 10.82¢
- McKenzie Electric Coop Inc - 13,829 customers, residential 8.03¢
All North Dakota utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #2394 in the EIA frame.