Morgan County Rural Elec Assn
Cooperative electric utility · Colorado · #1,151 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #12860
Morgan County Rural Elec Assn is a cooperative electric utility serving 9,650 customers in Colorado. In 2025 it sold 563 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $62.09M in revenue, an average realized rate of 11.03¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 14.46¢ 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 | 5,891 | 71.5 | $10.34M | 14.46¢ | |
| Commercial | 2,167 | 303 | $29.38M | 9.68¢ | |
| Industrial | 1,592 | 188 | $22.37M | 11.90¢ | |
| Total | 9,650 | 563 | $62.09M | 11.03¢ |
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 (1,011 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9,086 | 380 | $43.67M | 13.78¢ |
| 2022 | 9,262 | 382 | $43.98M | 13.48¢ |
| 2023 | 9,437 | 381 | $43.79M | 13.59¢ |
| 2024 | 9,564 | 473 | $53.60M | 14.37¢ |
| 2025 | 9,650 | 563 | $62.09M | 14.46¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 86 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): — per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): — minutes
As reported for Colorado 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: 585 GWh
Winter peak demand: 78 MW
Energy losses: 3.8% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 9,650 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 95 installations, 0.8 MW of capacity
Counties served
Adams, COArapahoe, COLogan, COMorgan, COWashington, COWeld, CO
Other large utilities in Colorado
- Public Service Co of Colorado - 1,605,246 customers, residential 15.90¢
- City of Colorado Springs - (CO) - 264,106 customers, residential 15.43¢
- CORE Electric Cooperative - 182,993 customers, residential 15.62¢
- United Power, Inc - 115,479 customers, residential 16.50¢
- Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC - 111,502 customers, residential 18.71¢
- City of Fort Collins - (CO) - 80,929 customers, residential 14.34¢
- Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc - 65,946 customers, residential 15.65¢
- Holy Cross Electric Assn, Inc - 61,834 customers, residential 12.45¢
All Colorado utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #12860 in the EIA frame.