Clay County Electric Coop Corp, MO
Clay County Electric Coop Corp's outage record
Missouri's grid here runs a bit rougher than most: 1.5 outages from Clay County Electric Coop Corp in the most recent year, 3.8 hours total. That is 38% less outage time than the Missouri state average of 6.2 hours a year.
What a typical outage at Clay County Electric Coop Corp looks like
2.5 hours is the average length of a single outage here - past comfortable battery range, which is where a portable generator becomes the better buy. The frequency-versus-duration guide covers why length decides the kind of backup.
The generator question for Clay County Electric Coop Corp
Serving 53 customers here, Clay County Electric Coop Corp customers lose more power than most of the country sees, so a generator is worth getting rather than an overreaction.
Where this number comes from
Clay County Electric Coop Corp filed these numbers itself, as a member-owned cooperative, under EIA Form 861 - a federal reliability report covering its entire Missouri territory, serving 53 customers here, not a single street or outage. See Missouri as a whole, across every utility that filed: Missouri's outage record. The full scoring method lives in the methodology guide.