SAIDI
262 min per year
Average outage minutes (2023)
What This Utility Data Tells You
Egyptian Electric Coop Assn is a member-owned electric cooperative operating in Illinois under EIA identifier 5535. It reports service to approximately 15,412 customer accounts and generated about $0.04 billion in annual electric revenue, with a service footprint spanning 41 ZIP codes. As a cooperative, its governance is accountable to its ratepayer-members rather than shareholders, which often shapes rate-setting and reinvestment priorities.
In 2023, the average Egyptian Electric Coop Assn customer experienced 262.3 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.
Only a single year of reliability data is available, so multi-year trend analysis is not yet possible for Egyptian Electric Coop Assn. 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.
SAIFI
N/A interruptions/yr
Outage frequency (2023)
Customers
15,412
Served in Illinois
SAIDI vs. National Average (180 min) 65.6%
262 minutes per customer per year
Minutes without power per year (2023)
Reliability Trend (2023–2023)
| Year | SAIDI (min) | SAIDI nMED | SAIFI | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 262.3 | — | — | 15,773 |
SAIDI nMED = SAIDI without major event days. Source: EIA Form 861.
Service Area
Egyptian Electric Coop Assn serves 41 ZIP codes in Illinois.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How reliable is Egyptian Electric Coop Assn?
Egyptian Electric Coop Assn had a SAIDI of 262.3 minutes in 2023, meaning the average customer experienced about 262 minutes of outages that year. This is near the national average.
What type of utility is Egyptian Electric Coop Assn?
Egyptian Electric Coop Assn is classified as a Cooperative serving Illinois. Electric cooperatives are member-owned nonprofit utilities, typically serving rural areas.
What does SAIDI mean for Egyptian Electric Coop Assn?
SAIDI (System Average Interruption Duration Index) measures the average total minutes per year that a customer of Egyptian Electric Coop Assn experiences power outages. A lower SAIDI indicates better reliability. The national average is roughly 120-180 minutes per year, so comparing Egyptian Electric Coop Assn's SAIDI to that benchmark shows whether this utility is above or below average.
How many customers does Egyptian Electric Coop Assn serve?
Egyptian Electric Coop Assn serves approximately 15,412 customers in Illinois. Customer count can affect reliability metrics because larger utilities may face different infrastructure challenges compared to smaller ones.
How has Egyptian Electric Coop Assn's reliability changed over time?
Limited historical data is available for Egyptian Electric Coop Assn. Check the reliability trend table for the most recent figures.
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
- Cooperative
- State
- Illinois
- Customers
- 15,412
- Annual Revenue
- $0.04B
- EIA ID
- 5535
Related Data
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Data Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration Form 861 annual electric power industry survey. ZIP service territory from OpenEI.
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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.
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