City of Bartow - (FL)

What This Utility Data Tells You

City of Bartow - (FL) is a municipally-owned utility operating in Florida under EIA identifier 1300. It reports service to approximately 12,849 customer accounts and generated about $0.04 billion in annual electric revenue, with a service footprint spanning 2 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 City of Bartow - (FL) customer experienced 36.1 minutes of power interruptions, the industry-standard SAIDI metric (System Average Interruption Duration Index). That keeps this utility below the typical 120–180 minute national benchmark, consistent with a well-hardened distribution system and fast restoration crews. SAIFI, the average number of outage events per customer, was 0.38 for the same period, so customers statistically faced roughly 0 distinct interruptions that year. Excluding major event days (hurricanes, ice storms), SAIDI drops to 36.1 minutes, the gap between that figure and the headline 36.1 reveals how much weather, not day-to-day infrastructure, drove outages.

The EIA dataset includes 4 years of continuous reporting (2020–2023) for City of Bartow - (FL), which lets you see whether reliability is trending up or down rather than judging from a single snapshot. Over that window, SAIDI moved from 91.6 down to 36.1 minutes, a trend worth noting for anyone weighing capital investment outcomes.