Cooperative utility · · SC

Black River Electric Coop, Inc

In 2025, the average Black River Electric Coop, Inc customer in South Carolina was without power for 96 minutes (1.6 hours), 27% less than the median South Carolina utility.

Outage minutes per customer 96min 2025, including major storms
Excluding major storm days 96min The everyday reliability of the network
Outages per customer a year 1.09 SAIFI, 2025
Residential price 15.1¢/kWh 2025 · South Carolina median 15.4¢

Reliability

Minutes in the dark, year by year

Average minutes without power per customer in South Carolina (SAIDI), with and without major event days, against the median South Carolina utility.

0 200 400 600 800 1,000 20182019202020212022202320242025 All days 96 No major storms 96 SC median 131

Price

Residential cents per kWh

Revenue from full-service residential customers divided by their sales, as reported to the EIA.

0.0 5.0 10.0 15.0 20.0 20182019202020212022202320242025 This utility 15.1 SC median 15.4

Territory

Counties served

Counties where Black River Electric Coop, Inc reports customers. Open one for its full outage history.

South Carolina

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861, 2018–2025. Reliability uses the IEEE 1366 standard where the utility reports it. Residential customers in 2025: 30,874.