Farmers Rural Electric Coop Corp, KY
How often Farmers Rural Electric Coop Corp goes out
1.6 separate outages last year, 5.7 hours without power in total - that is Farmers Rural Electric Coop Corp's record for Kentucky, running ahead of the national median. That is 17% less outage time than the Kentucky state average of 6.8 hours a year.
How long a single Farmers Rural Electric Coop Corp outage runs
3.5 hours is this grid's average outage length - long enough that a standby generator, not a portable or battery unit, is the more realistic fit. Why outage length, not count, picks the backup: how often vs how long.
Do Farmers Rural Electric Coop Corp customers need a generator
Serving 25,594 customers here, Given how often Farmers Rural Electric Coop Corp goes out, you should consider a backup generator rather than treat it as optional.
How Farmers Rural Electric Coop Corp's record was measured
These figures come from EIA Form 861, the reliability report a member-owned cooperative like Farmers Rural Electric Coop Corp files with federal regulators every year - serving 25,594 customers hereaveraged across the whole territory, not any one address or storm. Every other utility in Kentucky is covered too: see Kentucky's full record. One big storm can move a single year a lot; major event days explains how.