Magic Valley Electric Coop Inc
Cooperative electric utility · Texas · #179 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #11501
Magic Valley Electric Coop Inc is a cooperative electric utility serving 149,858 customers in Texas. In 2025 it sold 3,013 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $307.89M in revenue, an average realized rate of 10.22¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 10.51¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 6 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 | 129,596 | 2,078 | $218.44M | 10.51¢ | |
| Commercial | 19,346 | 304 | $34.31M | 11.29¢ | |
| Industrial | 916 | 631 | $55.13M | 8.74¢ | |
| Total | 149,858 | 3,013 | $307.89M | 10.22¢ |
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 (1,336 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 129,313 | 2,544 | $248.11M | 10.02¢ |
| 2022 | 133,394 | 2,692 | $298.76M | 11.38¢ |
| 2023 | 138,359 | 2,781 | $279.50M | 10.34¢ |
| 2024 | 145,755 | 2,860 | $282.39M | 10.20¢ |
| 2025 | 149,858 | 3,013 | $307.89M | 10.51¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 288 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): — per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): — minutes
As reported for Texas under the IEEE 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: 3,133 GWh
Winter peak demand: 850 MW
Energy losses: 3.8% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 149,858 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 2,041 installations, 17.7 MW of capacity
Counties served
Brooks, TXCameron, TXHidalgo, TXKenedy, TXStarr, TXWillacy, TX
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #11501 in the EIA frame.