Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc, OK
How often Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc goes out
Oklahoma's grid here runs a bit rougher than most: 1.5 outages from Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc in the most recent year, 5.3 hours total. That is 11% more outage time than the Oklahoma state average of 4.8 hours a year.
What a typical outage at Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc looks like
Outages here average 3.5 hours before power returns. At that length, continuous fuel supply matters more than stored capacity, which favors a standby generator over anything battery-based. Why outage length, not count, picks the backup: how often vs how long.
The generator question for Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc
Serving 26,736 customers here, Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc customers lose more power than most of the country sees, so a generator is worth getting rather than an overreaction.
The source behind this number
Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc filed these numbers itself, as a member-owned cooperative, under EIA Form 861 - a federal reliability report covering its entire Oklahoma territory, serving 26,736 customers here, not a single street or outage. Every other utility in Oklahoma is covered too: see Oklahoma's full record. How the verdict bands are set is in the methodology.