CKenergy Electric Cooperative, OK
How often CKenergy Electric Cooperative goes out
CKenergy Electric Cooperative customers in Oklahoma lost power 4.7 times last year, 8.3 hours total - well above the national norm for outage time. That is 74% more outage time than the Oklahoma state average of 4.8 hours a year.
Outage length, and what it means for a generator
At an average of 1.8 hours per outage, most interruptions here end before a fuel generator would even be worth starting up. Why outage length, not count, picks the backup: how often vs how long.
Do CKenergy Electric Cooperative customers need a generator
Serving 26,847 customers here, This is not a borderline case - CKenergy Electric Cooperative's outage record alone is reason enough to get a backup generator before the next one hits.
How CKenergy Electric Cooperative's record was measured
These figures come from EIA Form 861, the reliability report a member-owned cooperative like CKenergy Electric Cooperative files with federal regulators every year - serving 26,847 customers hereaveraged across the whole territory, not any one address or storm. Every other utility in Oklahoma is covered too: see Oklahoma's full record. Storm days are counted in - here is why.