York Electric Coop Inc, SC
Power reliability at York Electric Coop Inc
This is one of the steadier grids on file: York Electric Coop Inc's South Carolina customers went without power for only 66 minutes across 0.5 separate outages last year. That is 56% less outage time than the South Carolina state average of 2.5 hours a year.
How long a single York Electric Coop Inc outage runs
2.2 hours is the average length of a single outage here - past comfortable battery range, which is where a portable generator becomes the better buy. Why outage length, not count, picks the backup: how often vs how long.
The generator question for York Electric Coop Inc
Serving 73,706 customers here, With a record this steady, York Electric Coop Inc customers rarely have a reason to shop for a backup generator at all.
The source behind this number
These figures come from EIA Form 861, the reliability report a member-owned cooperative like York Electric Coop Inc files with federal regulators every year - serving 73,706 customers hereaveraged across the whole territory, not any one address or storm. Want the South Carolina average instead of just this one utility? South Carolina's statewide record is here. One big storm can move a single year a lot; major event days explains how.