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Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK) electricity rates

Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK) charges an average of 16.23 cents per kilowatt-hour to residential customers, and the average household on its system paid $105 a month using 644 kilowatt-hours, according to its 2024 filing with the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Member-owned cooperative SWPP Kansas

Average rate 16.23¢ per kWh · +7.3% vs state
Average bill $105 per month · -32.7% vs U.S.
Average usage 644 kWh per month
Residential customers 1,079 #3 priciest of 20 in Kansas

Where Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK) sits

It is a smaller system, serving 1,079 residential customers, which means its fixed costs are spread across a narrow base. Its 16.23¢ per kilowatt-hour runs 7.3% above the Kansas average of 15.13¢.

Consumption here is below the national norm at 644 kilowatt-hours a month against 871, which softens the effect of the rate on the final bill.

Owned by the customers it serves, with directors elected by members. Co-ops are frequently outside state rate regulation. That matters because a bill is not only the cost of generating electricity: it also carries the cost of the network, and who owns that network changes how it is paid for.

Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK) against the averages
Rate Monthly bill Monthly kWh
Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK) 16.23¢ $105 644
Kansas average 15.13¢ $130 872
United States average 18.44¢ $155 871

Utility figures: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 annual electric power industry report, 2024. State and national figures: Electric Power Monthly, May 2026. Methodology

Where Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK) delivers

Its service territory covers 2 Kansas counties, either wholly or in part. Utility boundaries follow historic franchise agreements rather than county lines, so a county appearing here does not mean every address in it is served by Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK).

  • Morton
  • Seward

Other Kansas utilities

Compare against neighbouring systems
Utility Rate Bill Customers
Evergy Kansas Central, Inc 14.29¢ $121 341,806
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City of Chanute 12.89¢ $103 4,556
CMS Electric Coop Inc 18.72¢ $128 3,198

Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK) rates: common questions

How much does Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK) charge per kilowatt-hour?

An average of 16.23 cents per kilowatt-hour across its residential customers in 2024. That is +7.3% against the Kansas average of 15.13¢ and -12.0% against the national average of 18.44¢. It is an all-in average across every residential rate schedule the utility offers, not a specific tariff.

What is the average Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK) bill?

$105 a month, based on total residential revenue divided by residential customers over the 2024 survey year, at an average of 644 kWh a month. The national average bill is $155 at 871 kWh.

Who owns Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK)?

It is classified by the EIA as a member-owned cooperative. Owned by the customers it serves, with directors elected by members. Co-ops are frequently outside state rate regulation.

Is Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK) expensive compared with other Kansas utilities?

It ranks #3 of the 20 Kansas utilities covered here, counting from the most expensive. Nationally it ranks #268 of 1369.