Carroll Electric Coop Corp, MO
How often Carroll Electric Coop Corp goes out
Missouri's record with Carroll Electric Coop Corp: 2 outages in the most recent filing year, 2.1 hours without power in total, modestly better than the national norm. That is 65% less outage time than the Missouri state average of 6.2 hours a year.
Outage length, and what it means for a generator
Outages here typically run short, about 64 minutes before power is back - a battery power station or small portable generator should cover the essentials through most of them. More on that split in how often versus how long an outage runs.
Do Carroll Electric Coop Corp customers need a generator
Serving 12,548 customers here, Nothing here says you should buy a generator today - Carroll Electric Coop Corp's record is a little better than most of the country, though it is worth checking your own past outages before ruling one out.
Where this number comes from
These figures come from EIA Form 861, the reliability report a member-owned cooperative like Carroll Electric Coop Corp files with federal regulators every year - serving 12,548 customers hereaveraged across the whole territory, not any one address or storm. Every other utility in Missouri is covered too: see Missouri's full record. One big storm can move a single year a lot; major event days explains how.