Municipal Oregon

Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt

212min
SAIDI 2023
1.22
SAIFI 2023
41,350
Customers

What This Utility Data Tells You

Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt is a municipally-owned utility operating in Oregon under EIA identifier 3264. It reports service to approximately 41,350 customer accounts and generated about $0.09 billion in annual electric revenue, with a service footprint spanning 21 ZIP codes. As a municipal utility, it is typically governed by a local board or city council and is exempt from federal income tax.

In 2023, the average Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt customer experienced 211.6 minutes of power interruptions — a metric called SAIDI (System Average Interruption Duration Index). That sits within the 120–180 minute national benchmark range, indicating performance typical of U.S. distribution utilities. SAIFI — the average number of outage events per customer — was 1.22 for the same period, so customers statistically faced roughly 1 distinct interruption that year.

The EIA dataset includes 4 years of continuous reporting (2020–2023) for Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt, which lets you see whether reliability is trending up or down rather than judging from a single snapshot. SAIDI has improved from 331.7 to 211.6 minutes over that window — a meaningful direction for prospective customers and regulators watching capital investment outcomes. All figures on this page come directly from EIA Form 861, the federal annual electric power industry survey, with service territory ZIPs sourced from OpenEI — you can cross-reference them with your own utility bill or use them when comparing providers before relocating.

SAIDI

212 min per year

Average outage minutes (2023)

SAIFI

1.22 interruptions/yr

Outage frequency (2023)

Customers

41,350

Served in Oregon

SAIDI vs. National Average (180 min) 52.9%

212 minutes per customer per year

Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt SAIDI

Minutes without power per year (2023)

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Below Average

Reliability Trend (2020–2023)

Year SAIDI (min) SAIDI nMED SAIFI Customers
2020 331.7 1.336 40,054
2021 222.0 1.304 40,430
2022 491.4 1.649 40,680
2023 211.6 1.223 41,061

SAIDI nMED = SAIDI without major event days. Source: EIA Form 861.

Service Area

Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt serves 21 ZIP codes in Oregon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How reliable is Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt?

Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt had a SAIDI of 211.6 minutes in 2023, meaning the average customer experienced about 212 minutes of outages that year. This is near the national average.

What type of utility is Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt?

Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt is classified as a Municipal serving Oregon. Municipal utilities are owned and operated by local governments.

What does SAIDI mean for Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt?

SAIDI (System Average Interruption Duration Index) measures the average total minutes per year that a customer of Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt experiences power outages. A lower SAIDI indicates better reliability. The national average is roughly 120-180 minutes per year, so comparing Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt's SAIDI to that benchmark shows whether this utility is above or below average.

How many customers does Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt serve?

Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt serves approximately 41,350 customers in Oregon. Customer count can affect reliability metrics because larger utilities may face different infrastructure challenges compared to smaller ones.

How has Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt's reliability changed over time?

Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt has 4 years of reliability data (2020-2023). SAIDI has remained relatively stable over this period. Review the trend table above for year-by-year detail.

What is SAIDI without major event days?

SAIDI "without major event days" (SAIDI nMED) excludes outages caused by hurricanes, ice storms, and other catastrophic weather events. It better reflects day-to-day infrastructure reliability rather than vulnerability to extreme weather. Both standard SAIDI and SAIDI nMED are shown in the reliability trend table above.

Utility Profile

Type
Municipal
State
Oregon
Customers
41,350
Annual Revenue
$0.09B
EIA ID
3264
Data Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration Form 861 annual electric power industry survey. ZIP service territory from OpenEI.

Related

Data sourced from official EIA reliability statistics and OpenEI utility rate database. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainUtility Editorial

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Form 861. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.