Osage Valley Elec Coop Assn
Cooperative electric utility · Missouri · #800 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #14192
Osage Valley Elec Coop Assn is a cooperative electric utility serving 17,922 customers in Missouri. In 2025 it sold 303 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $44.15M in revenue, an average realized rate of 14.56¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 14.80¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 7 counties. EIA records its activities as: distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 16,710 | 260 | $38.47M | 14.80¢ | |
| Commercial | 1,212 | 43.2 | $5.68M | 13.14¢ | |
| Total | 17,922 | 303 | $44.15M | 14.56¢ |
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 (1,297 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17,110 | 283 | $36.01M | 12.88¢ |
| 2022 | 17,656 | 307 | $38.97M | 12.87¢ |
| 2023 | 17,564 | 290 | $37.43M | 13.07¢ |
| 2024 | 18,029 | 289 | $39.87M | 14.00¢ |
| 2025 | 17,922 | 303 | $44.15M | 14.80¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 379 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 0.69 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 547 minutes
As reported for Missouri under the Other standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: — GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 323 GWh
Winter peak demand: 101 MW
Energy losses: 5.9% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 17,922 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 428 installations, 4.9 MW of capacity
Counties served
Bates, MOBenton, MOCass, MOHenry, MOJohnson, MOSt Clair, MOVernon, MO
Other large utilities in Missouri
- Union Electric Co - (MO) - 1,271,896 customers, residential 13.26¢
- Evergy Metro - 590,440 customers, residential 13.41¢
- Evergy Missouri West - 349,970 customers, residential 12.10¢
- Empire District Electric Co - 190,255 customers, residential 14.67¢
- City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) - 122,487 customers, residential 11.65¢
- Cuivre River Electric Coop Inc - 75,876 customers, residential 11.36¢
- City of Independence - (MO) - 59,213 customers, residential 16.54¢
- City of Columbia - (MO) - 53,559 customers, residential 15.50¢
All Missouri utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #14192 in the EIA frame.