Dixie Electric Cooperative Rates, Bills and Service Area

Dixie Electric Cooperative reported 22,315 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 1,171 kWh a month on average at 15.44 cents per kWh. Bundled means the utility supplies the energy and delivers it, so the price covers both. Among the 30 Alabama utilities with at least 10,000 bundled residential customers, Dixie Electric Cooperative ranks 19 from the lowest price.

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.

EIA lists the counties where Dixie Electric Cooperative has distribution equipment. That covers 8 counties in Alabama. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.

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For 2025, Dixie Electric Cooperative reported an average of 118 minutes without power per customer and 1.75 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 68 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.

Dixie Electric Cooperative sits close to the median state on outage minutes. The Alabama figure across its utilities was 127 minutes. One interruption lasting 68 minutes and 1.75 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 118 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.

• Time-of-use pricing. Dixie Electric Cooperative does not report a residential time-of-use program in its 2025 EIA filing. Ask the utility, because programs change. How time-of-use rates work.
• Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA does not show residential net-metered solar for Dixie Electric Cooperative in 2025. How net metering works.

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.

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Dixie Electric Cooperative is an electric cooperative based in Alabama.

By residential customers, Dixie Electric Cooperative ranks 16th of the 43 utilities that report homes in Alabama, with about 0.92% of the state's homes. Its price of 15.44 cents per kWh is 0.38 cents above the median of 19 other cooperatives in Alabama (15.07 cents). At $180.88 a month, an average Dixie Electric Cooperative home pays about $41 a year less than the Alabama average of $184.31, and uses 26 kWh a month more. Dixie Electric Cooperative lists distribution equipment in 8 counties, so check your county and your bill before you assume it serves you.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data). Peers are other utilities of the same type in Alabama with at least 1,000 residential customers and a reported price.

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