Annual Report

Statistical Information

Annual Report and Statistical Information

A not-for-profit electric cooperative serving parts of Keizer and Salem, Oregon. Statistical information is from year-end 2023.

PERCENT OF CLASS Residential General Service Street Lights
Members 88.2% 11.4% 0.4%
kWh Sold 60.7% 38.9% 0.4%
Revenue 63.3% 35.9% 0.8%
Statistical Information
Founded: July 23, 1938
Energized: April 24, 1941
Supply Voltage: 115 kV (BPA)
System Voltage: 12.5 kV
Service Area: 17.48 square miles
Accounts Billed: 20,745
Members: 18,147
Employees: 47
Average Monthly Residential kWh: 912
Average Monthly Residential Cost: $94.89
Residential Cost per kWh: 7.54¢
Energy Savings: 1,412 MWh Current Yr
Statistical information
Total Assets: $78,984,400
Capital Credits Paid: $2,059,142
Net Plant: $56,153,882
2023 Sales: $32,921,247
330,175 MWh
2023 aMW: 38.94 aMW
2023 Peak: 79.40 MW (8/30/22)
Historic Peak: 91.07 MW (12/23/98)
Wire Miles: 628 (363 OH, 265 UG)
Pole Miles: 257 (98 OH, 159 UG)
Member Assistance: $225,883
Members Assisted: 1,336
Charts
Energy Savings by Class (kWhs)
MEMBER Percentage
Commercial and Industrial 77
Residential 23

Annual Savings: 1,411,829 kWh

 

Energy Purchases
GENERATION PERCENTAGE
Carbon Free 89.7
Market Purchases 10.3

Salem Electric purchases all the power it distributes from the Bonneville Power Administration. Verified carbon-free purchases make up 89.7% of purchases, and market purchases are 10.3%. Market purchases are predominantly carbon free, but the exact percentage is not verifiable.

Generation Resources

77.2% Large Hydro

0.8% Small Hydro

11.3% Nuclear

10.3% Market Purchases

0.4% Renewable without RECs

0.0% Natural Gas

0.0% Coal

(RECs: Renewable Energy Certificates)

Data from BPA Fuel Mix Percent Summary Calendar Year 2023