Northeastern Rural EMC Rates, Bills and Service Area in 2025

Northeastern Rural Electric Membership Corporation reported 31,034 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 1,026 kWh a month on average at 15.43 cents per kWh. Bundled means the utility supplies the energy and delivers it, so the price covers both. Among the 34 Indiana utilities with at least 10,000 bundled residential customers, Northeastern Rural Electric Membership Corporation ranks 21 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 Northeastern Rural Electric Membership Corporation has distribution equipment. That covers 6 counties in Indiana. 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, Northeastern Rural Electric Membership Corporation reported an average of 57 minutes without power per customer and 0.92 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 61 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.

Northeastern Rural Electric Membership Corporation had about 71 fewer minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The Indiana figure across its utilities was 123 minutes. One interruption lasting 61 minutes and 0.92 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 57 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. Northeastern Rural Electric Membership Corporation 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 shows 51 residential net-metered systems on the Northeastern Rural Electric Membership Corporation grid in 2025, with 0.7 megawatts of capacity. How net metering works.

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Northeastern Rural Electric Membership Corporation is an electric cooperative based in Indiana.

Northeastern Rural Electric Membership Corporation operates in the PJM power market. Power markets set wholesale costs, but your retail rate is set by the rules described above.

Of the 44 utilities listed for Indiana, Northeastern Rural Electric Membership Corporation is the 8th largest by homes, at roughly 1.0% of the state total. Its price of 15.43 cents per kWh is 0.61 cents above the median of 26 other cooperatives in Indiana (14.82 cents). At $158.22 a month, an average Northeastern Rural Electric Membership Corporation home pays about $102 a year more than the Indiana average of $149.72, and uses 88 kWh a month more. Northeastern Rural Electric Membership Corporation lists distribution equipment in 6 counties, so check your county and your bill before you assume it serves you. 51 of its residential customers use net metering, or 1.6 per 1,000 homes, against 4.2 for Indiana as a whole.

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

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