Annual Report and Statistical Information
A not-for-profit electric cooperative serving parts of Keizer and Salem, Oregon. Statistical information is from year-end 2020.
Annual Report
Annual Report
Statistical Information
| PERCENT OF CLASS | Residential | General Service | Street Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Members | 88.2% | 11.4% | 0.4% |
| kWh Sold | 60.2% | 39.3% | 0.5% |
| Revenue | 62.9% | 36.2% | 0.9% |
| 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: | 20,412 |
| Members: | 19,112 |
| Employees: | 48 |
| Average Monthly Residential kWh: | 882 |
| Average Monthly Residential Cost: | $86.24 |
| Residential Cost per kWh: | 7.55¢ |
| Energy Savings: | 1,225 MWh Current Yr |
| Total Assets: | $68,651,038 |
| Capital Credits Paid: | $1,638,914 |
| Net Plant: | $49,221,478 |
| 2020 Sales: | $29,610,067 |
| 316,666 MWh | |
| 2020 aMW: | 37.54 aMW |
| 2020 Peak: | 73.68 MW (9/3/20) |
| Historic Peak: | 91.07 MW (12/23/98) |
| Wire Miles: | 627 (366 OH, 261 UG) |
| Pole Miles: | 255 (99 OH, 156 UG) |
| Member Assistance: | $230,279* |
| Members Assisted: | 1,314* |
* Includes COVID-19 Assistance
Charts
| MEMBER | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial and Industrial | 57 | |
| Residential | 43 |
Annual Savings: 1,224,640 kWh
| GENERATION | PERCENTAGE |
|---|---|
| Carbon Free | 96.3 |
| Market Purchases | 3.7 |
Salem Electric purchases all the power it distributes from the Bonneville Power Administration. Verified carbon-free purchases make up 96.3% of purchases, and market purchases are 3.7%. Market purchases are predominantly carbon free, but the exact percentage is not verifiable.
Generation Resources
84% Large Hydro
0.8% Small Hydro
10.9% Nuclear
3.7% Market Purchases
0.6% Renewable without RECs
0.0% Natural Gas
0.0% Coal
(RECs: Renewable Energy Certificates)
BPA Fuel Mix Percent Summary Calendar Year 2020