Jamestown Board of Public Util
Municipal electric utility · New York · #781 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #9645
Jamestown Board of Public Util is a municipal electric utility serving 18,292 customers in New York. In 2025 it sold 410 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $34.48M in revenue, an average realized rate of 8.42¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 8.51¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 1 counties. EIA records its activities as: generation, buying transmission, distribution, bundled.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 15,518 | 163 | $13.88M | 8.51¢ | |
| Commercial | 2,653 | 155 | $13.73M | 8.86¢ | |
| Industrial | 121 | 91.7 | $6.88M | 7.50¢ | |
| Total | 18,292 | 410 | $34.48M | 8.42¢ |
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 (876 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 18,500 | 403 | $34.53M | 8.71¢ |
| 2022 | 18,583 | 413 | $32.95M | 8.21¢ |
| 2023 | 18,875 | 402 | $31.46M | 8.12¢ |
| 2024 | 18,347 | 395 | $32.62M | 8.43¢ |
| 2025 | 18,292 | 410 | $34.48M | 8.51¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 11 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 0.13 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 86 minutes
As reported for New York 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: 73.6 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 475 GWh
Winter peak demand: 85 MW
Energy losses: 4.2% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 97.8% of 19,105 meters
Counties served
Chautauqua, NY
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- Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. - 1,582,394 customers, residential 19.89¢
- Long Island Power Authority - 1,165,257 customers, residential 26.17¢
- New York State Elec & Gas Corp - 840,507 customers, residential 22.59¢
- Rochester Gas & Electric Corp - 325,771 customers, residential 22.01¢
- Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp - 287,197 customers, residential 27.67¢
- Orange & Rockland Utils Inc - 218,371 customers, residential 26.21¢
- MPower Energy LLC - 31,537 customers, residential 19.43¢
All New York utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #9645 in the EIA frame.