[ Central Rural Electric Cooperative / OK ]
Central Rural Electric Cooperative electricity rates in Oklahoma
NO RATE CASE ON FILE · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
What your bill becomes
Estimated at Central Rural Electric Cooperative's average effective residential rate (12.89¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9.32¢ | — | 16,614 |
| 2016 | 9.55¢ | +2.5% | 16,826 |
| 2017 | 9.62¢ | +0.7% | 17,270 |
| 2018 | 9.97¢ | +3.6% | 17,393 |
| 2019 | 9.56¢ | −4.1% | 17,564 |
| 2020 | 10.30¢ | +7.7% | 17,846 |
| 2021 | 10.70¢ | +3.9% | 18,260 |
| 2022 | 9.92¢ | −7.3% | 18,770 |
| 2023 | 10.68¢ | +7.7% | 19,184 |
| 2024 | 11.56¢ | +8.2% | 19,650 |
| 2025 | 12.89¢ | +11.5% | 20,052 |
How this compares
Serves 8 counties in Oklahoma: Creek, Garfield, Lincoln, Logan, Noble, Oklahoma, Pawnee, Payne. 35 ZIP codes.
Questions
Is Central Rural Electric Cooperative raising rates in 2026?
No rate case for Central Rural Electric Cooperative is on file with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission in our tracker. Its average residential rate moved +11.5% from 2024 to 2025. We check the commission docket monthly.
What does Central Rural Electric Cooperative charge per kWh?
Central Rural Electric Cooperative's average effective residential rate was 12.89¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Oklahoma's 2025 average was 13.21¢.
How much have Central Rural Electric Cooperative rates gone up in five years?
+25.1% between 2020 and 2025, against +28.2% for Oklahoma as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does Central Rural Electric Cooperative have in Oklahoma?
20,052 residential customers in 2025, across 8 counties including Creek, Garfield, Lincoln, according to the EIA-861 survey.
Where do these numbers come from?
Rates and customer counts are from the US Energy Information Administration's annual EIA-861 survey; rate-case facts are from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission docket linked on this page. Nothing here is a utility bill; use it to understand the direction and size of changes.
Sources
- EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2015–2025 (released 2026-10-07)
- EIA-861M monthly state averages through Jul 2026
- NREL utility-by-ZIP lookup (2024)
