Kiamichi Electric Coop, Inc, OK
Power reliability at Kiamichi Electric Coop, Inc
38.7 hours without electricity across 4.6 separate outages - Kiamichi Electric Coop, Inc's record for Oklahoma puts it near the bottom of every utility on file. That is 713% more outage time than the Oklahoma state average of 4.8 hours a year.
Outage length, and what it means for a generator
A single outage here runs long, about 8.5 hours on average - past what a battery or portable unit comfortably covers, which is where a standby generator with its own fuel line matters. Why outage length, not count, picks the backup: how often vs how long.
Do Kiamichi Electric Coop, Inc customers need a generator
Serving 23,168 customers here, With a record this bad, a backup generator at Kiamichi Electric Coop, Inc is close to essential - check your options before the next outage, not during it.
The source behind this number
These figures come from EIA Form 861, the reliability report a member-owned cooperative like Kiamichi Electric Coop, Inc files with federal regulators every year - serving 23,168 customers hereaveraged across the whole territory, not any one address or storm. Want the Oklahoma average instead of just this one utility? Oklahoma's statewide record is here. Storm days are counted in - here is why.