Municipal Texas

City of Georgetown - (TX)

107min
SAIDI 2023
1.21
SAIFI 2023
32,823
Customers

What This Utility Data Tells You

City of Georgetown - (TX) is a municipally-owned utility operating in Texas under EIA identifier 7129. It reports service to approximately 32,823 customer accounts and generated about $0.09 billion in annual electric revenue, with a service footprint spanning 1 ZIP code. 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 Georgetown - (TX) customer experienced 106.8 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 1.21 for the same period, so customers statistically faced roughly 1 distinct interruption that year. Excluding major event days (hurricanes, ice storms), SAIDI drops to 1.0 minutes — the gap between that figure and the headline 106.8 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 Georgetown - (TX), which lets you see whether reliability is trending up or down rather than judging from a single snapshot. SAIDI has improved from 1744.0 to 106.8 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

107 min per year

Average outage minutes (2023)

SAIFI

1.21 interruptions/yr

Outage frequency (2023)

Customers

32,823

Served in Texas

SAIDI vs. National Average (180 min) 26.7%

107 minutes per customer per year

City of Georgetown - (TX) SAIDI

Minutes without power per year (2023)

107 SAIDI107 SAIDINat. avg 120120SAIDI107SAIDI

Good

Reliability Trend (2020–2023)

Year SAIDI (min) SAIDI nMED SAIFI Customers
2020 1744.0 22.3 8.198
2021 1556.3 46.6 7.093
2022 49.3 49.3 0.775
2023 106.8 1.0 1.208

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

Service Area

City of Georgetown - (TX) serves 1 ZIP code in Texas.

78626

Frequently Asked Questions

How reliable is City of Georgetown - (TX)?

City of Georgetown - (TX) had a SAIDI of 106.8 minutes in 2023, meaning the average customer experienced about 107 minutes of outages that year. This is near the national average.

What type of utility is City of Georgetown - (TX)?

City of Georgetown - (TX) is classified as a Municipal serving Texas. Municipal utilities are owned and operated by local governments.

What does SAIDI mean for City of Georgetown - (TX)?

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

How many customers does City of Georgetown - (TX) serve?

City of Georgetown - (TX) serves approximately 32,823 customers in Texas. Customer count can affect reliability metrics because larger utilities may face different infrastructure challenges compared to smaller ones.

How has City of Georgetown - (TX)'s reliability changed over time?

City of Georgetown - (TX) 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
Texas
Customers
32,823
Annual Revenue
$0.09B
EIA ID
7129
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.