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Residential customers
34 thousand
34,098 homes
Average price
13.57 cents
Missouri average 13.30
Average bill
$148.15
Per month at 1,092 kWh
Price rank
20 of 33
Lowest to highest in Missouri
Boone Electric Cooperative rates and average bill
Boone Electric Cooperative reported 34,098 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 1,092 kWh a month on average at 13.57 cents per kWh. Bundled means the utility supplies the energy and delivers it, so the price covers both. Among the 33 Missouri utilities with at least 10,000 bundled residential customers, Boone Electric Cooperative ranks 20 from the lowest price.
| Average | Cents per kWh | kWh per month | Monthly bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Electric Cooperative | 13.57 | 1,092 | $148.15 |
| Missouri (all utilities) | 13.30 | 1,038 | $137.97 |
| United States | 17.23 | 874 | $150.68 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), sales to ultimate customers. Price is revenue divided by sales and includes fixed charges.
Service area
EIA lists the counties where Boone Electric Cooperative has distribution equipment. That covers 6 counties in Missouri. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.
Missouri (6 counties)
Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Howard, Monroe, Randolph
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Reliability
For 2025, Boone Electric Cooperative reported an average of 51 minutes without power per customer and 0.58 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 88 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.
Boone Electric Cooperative had about 76 fewer minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The Missouri figure across its utilities was 114 minutes. One interruption lasting 88 minutes and 0.58 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 51 minute total.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), reliability schedule, measured under IEEE 1366. Utilities define events slightly differently, so compare with care.
Rate options and rooftop solar
- Time-of-use pricing. Boone Electric Cooperative reports a residential time-of-use pricing program in its 2025 EIA filing, with about 315 residential customers enrolled in dynamic pricing programs of all kinds. Ask the utility which rate schedules you qualify for. How time-of-use rates work.
- Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA shows 386 residential net-metered systems on the Boone Electric Cooperative grid in 2025, with 3.7 megawatts of capacity. How net metering works.
Who owns and regulates it
Owned by the members it serves. An elected board sets the rates, and members may receive capital credits when the co-op has margins to return.
For questions about state consumer protections, see the Missouri Public Service Commission.
Boone Electric Cooperative is an electric cooperative based in Missouri.
Boone Electric Cooperative operates in the MISO power market. Power markets set wholesale costs, but your retail rate is set by the rules described above.
Boone Electric Cooperative compared with Missouri
Missouri has 43 utilities with residential customers in the 2025 EIA data. Boone Electric Cooperative is 12th by size and serves about 1.2% of the state's homes. Its price of 13.57 cents per kWh is 0.23 cents above the median of 26 other cooperatives in Missouri (13.35 cents). Over a year, the typical Boone Electric Cooperative bill runs about $122 above the state average, with monthly use 54 kWh higher. Boone Electric Cooperative lists distribution equipment in 6 counties, so check your county and your bill before you assume it serves you. 386 of its residential customers use net metering, or 11.3 per 1,000 homes, against 12.8 for Missouri as a whole.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data). Peers are other utilities of the same type in Missouri with at least 1,000 residential customers and a reported price.
Other Missouri utilities
| Utility | Type | Homes | Cents per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Electric Cooperative | Cooperative | 34,098 | 13.57 |
| White River Valley Electric Cooperative | Cooperative | 39,401 | 15.47 |
| Laclede Electric Cooperative | Cooperative | 35,275 | 12.39 |
| Ozark Border Electric Cooperative | Cooperative | 33,262 | 12.28 |
| Ozark Electric Cooperative | Cooperative | 31,915 | 15.64 |
| Co-Mo Electric Cooperative | Cooperative | 31,352 | 14.93 |
See every one on the electric companies in Missouri page.
Official site and where to get help
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Boone Electric Cooperative questions
What is the average residential electric rate for Boone Electric Cooperative?
Boone Electric Cooperative residential customers on bundled service paid an average of 13.57 cents per kWh in 2025, with average use of 1,092 kWh a month and an average bill of $148.15 (EIA Form EIA-861). The Missouri average was 13.30 cents.
How many customers does Boone Electric Cooperative have?
EIA reports about 34,098 residential customers for Boone Electric Cooperative in 2025.
Who regulates Boone Electric Cooperative?
Owned by the members it serves. An elected board sets the rates, and members may receive capital credits when the co-op has margins to return. See the regulator for Missouri on the Missouri state page.
How reliable is Boone Electric Cooperative?
For 2025, Boone Electric Cooperative reported an average of 51 minutes of outage per customer and 0.58 interruptions per customer, excluding major event days (IEEE 1366). Utilities measure outages in slightly different ways, so compare with care.