North Western Elec Coop, Inc
Cooperative electric utility · Ohio · #1,425 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #13704
North Western Elec Coop, Inc is a cooperative electric utility serving 6,082 customers in Ohio. In 2025 it sold 135 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $20.22M in revenue, an average realized rate of 14.95¢ per kWh across all customer classes and — per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 4 counties.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,082 | 135 | $20.22M | 14.95¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (— kWh/month).
This utility files the EIA-861S short form, which reports totals only - no breakdown by customer class is published for it.
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,996 | 127 | $16.29M | — |
| 2022 | 6,033 | 129 | $17.08M | — |
| 2023 | 6,048 | 124 | $16.74M | — |
| 2024 | 6,061 | 130 | $19.16M | — |
| 2025 | 6,082 | 135 | $20.22M | — |
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 6,095 meters
Counties served
Defiance, OHHenry, OHPaulding, OHWilliams, OH
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #13704 in the EIA frame.