Concho Valley Elec Coop Inc, TX
Concho Valley Elec Coop Inc's outage record
This grid runs rougher than most of the country: Concho Valley Elec Coop Inc's Texas customers saw 3.7 interruptions and 6.1 hours without power in the most recent year on file. That is 62% more outage time than the Texas state average of 3.7 hours a year.
What a typical outage at Concho Valley Elec Coop Inc looks like
A single outage here averages 1.6 hours. That is squarely in battery-power-station range; a fuel generator is overkill for most of these. The frequency-versus-duration guide covers why length decides the kind of backup.
The generator question for Concho Valley Elec Coop Inc
Serving 16,173 customers here, Outages at Concho Valley Elec Coop Inc run well above the national norm. You should get a backup generator here - it is a sound investment, not a luxury.
The source behind this number
Concho Valley Elec Coop Inc filed these numbers itself, as a member-owned cooperative, under EIA Form 861 - a federal reliability report covering its entire Texas territory, serving 16,173 customers here, not a single street or outage. Every other utility in Texas is covered too: see Texas's full record. The full scoring method lives in the methodology guide.