Co-Mo Electric Coop Inc, MO
Power reliability at Co-Mo Electric Coop Inc
Missouri's record with Co-Mo Electric Coop Inc: 1.1 outages in the most recent filing year, 2.6 hours without power in total, modestly better than the national norm. That is 57% less outage time than the Missouri state average of 6.2 hours a year.
What a typical outage at Co-Mo Electric Coop Inc looks like
2.4 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 Co-Mo Electric Coop Inc
Serving 33,890 customers here, Nothing here says you should buy a generator today - Co-Mo Electric Coop Inc's record is a little better than most of the country, though it is worth checking your own past outages before ruling one out.
The source behind this number
These figures come from EIA Form 861, the reliability report a member-owned cooperative like Co-Mo Electric Coop Inc files with federal regulators every year - serving 33,890 customers hereaveraged across the whole territory, not any one address or storm. See Missouri as a whole, across every utility that filed: Missouri's outage record. Storm days are counted in - here is why.