Municipal Florida

New Smyrna Beach City of

66min
SAIDI 2023
0.97
SAIFI 2023
31,035
Customers

What This Utility Data Tells You

New Smyrna Beach City of is a municipally-owned utility operating in Florida under EIA identifier 13485. It reports service to approximately 31,035 customer accounts and generated about $0.06 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 New Smyrna Beach City of customer experienced 66.3 minutes of power interruptions — a metric called SAIDI (System Average Interruption Duration Index). That places this utility well below the 120–180 minute national benchmark, signaling strong grid hardening and fast restoration practices. SAIFI — the average number of outage events per customer — was 0.97 for the same period, so customers statistically faced roughly 1 distinct interruption that year. Excluding major event days (hurricanes, ice storms), SAIDI drops to 66.3 minutes — the gap between that figure and the headline 66.3 reveals how much weather, not day-to-day infrastructure, drove outages.

The EIA dataset includes 4 years of continuous reporting (2020–2023) for New Smyrna Beach City of, which lets you see whether reliability is trending up or down rather than judging from a single snapshot. 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

66 min per year

Average outage minutes (2023)

SAIFI

0.97 interruptions/yr

Outage frequency (2023)

Customers

31,035

Served in Florida

SAIDI vs. National Average (180 min) 16.6%

66 minutes per customer per year

New Smyrna Beach City of SAIDI

Minutes without power per year (2023)

66 SAIDI66 SAIDINat. avg 120120SAIDI66SAIDI

Excellent

Reliability Trend (2020–2023)

Year SAIDI (min) SAIDI nMED SAIFI Customers
2020 79.3
2021 60.2
2022 114.6
2023 66.3 66.3 0.970 30,227

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

Service Area

New Smyrna Beach City of serves 2 ZIP codes in Florida.

3216832169

Frequently Asked Questions

How reliable is New Smyrna Beach City of?

New Smyrna Beach City of had a SAIDI of 66.3 minutes in 2023, meaning the average customer experienced about 66 minutes of outages that year. This is below the national average, indicating above-average reliability.

What type of utility is New Smyrna Beach City of?

New Smyrna Beach City of is classified as a Municipal serving Florida. Municipal utilities are owned and operated by local governments.

What does SAIDI mean for New Smyrna Beach City of?

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

How many customers does New Smyrna Beach City of serve?

New Smyrna Beach City of serves approximately 31,035 customers in Florida. Customer count can affect reliability metrics because larger utilities may face different infrastructure challenges compared to smaller ones.

How has New Smyrna Beach City of's reliability changed over time?

New Smyrna Beach City of 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
Florida
Customers
31,035
Annual Revenue
$0.06B
EIA ID
13485
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.