How reliable is Runestone Electric Assn?

Runestone Electric Assn customers averaged 1.1 hours without power in 2024 (SAIDI), which is about average and better than the US average, better than the Minnesota median (3.7 h), per official US EIA data.

Where does Runestone Electric Assn rank among US electric utilities?

By official EIA SAIDI, Runestone Electric Assn is #42 of 468 US utilities by reliability that report reliability and serve at least three counties, #1 being the most reliable. Overall it is better than the US average.

How many customers does Runestone Electric Assn serve?

Runestone Electric Assn serves 7 counties across Minnesota, per its EIA-861 service territory filing.

Where does Runestone Electric Assn provide power?

Runestone Electric Assn operates in Minnesota. The full list of counties served is below, each linked to its live outage status.

Runestone Electric Assn: Outages & Reliability

As of October 7, 2026 09:00 UTC, no major outages are reported on Runestone Electric Assn's network.

Runestone Electric Assn is an cooperative utility serving 7 counties in Minnesota. In 2024, its customers went an average of 1.1 hours without power (SAIDI), across about 0.5 interruptions each. That ranks it #42 of 468 US utilities by reliability, where #1 is the most reliable. Its outage duration is better than the US average and better than the Minnesota median (3.7 h).

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No major outages currently reported on Runestone Electric Assn's network.

Official reliability (EIA 2024)

US EIA

1.1 hrs

SAIDI / customer / yr

0.5

SAIFI / yr

2.2 hrs

CAIDI / outage

better than the US average (US 11.0h)

Ranks #42 of 468 US utilities by reliability (#1 = most reliable) · better than the Minnesota median (3.7 h).

Residential price14.4¢/kWhaverage, US EIA 2024energy trends →

Reliability over time

Official EIA SAIDI, hours without power per customer per year (IEEE, incl. major events). Over this period Runestone Electric Assn’s reliability has been improving (lower is better).

Outage trend · Runestone Electric Assn

0customers out

Data as of Oct 7, 2026 09:00 UTC

Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Counties served by Runestone Electric Assn (7)

Service territory reported to EIA-861; each links to live outage status and history.

Runestone Electric Assn: FAQ

How reliable is Runestone Electric Assn?: Runestone Electric Assn customers averaged 1.1 hours without power in 2024 (SAIDI), which is about average and better than the US average, better than the Minnesota median (3.7 h), per official US EIA data.
Where does Runestone Electric Assn rank among US electric utilities?: By official EIA SAIDI, Runestone Electric Assn is #42 of 468 US utilities by reliability that report reliability and serve at least three counties, #1 being the most reliable. Overall it is better than the US average.
How many customers does Runestone Electric Assn serve?: Runestone Electric Assn serves 7 counties across Minnesota, per its EIA-861 service territory filing.
Where does Runestone Electric Assn provide power?: Runestone Electric Assn operates in Minnesota. The full list of counties served is below, each linked to its live outage status.

Reliability metrics (SAIDI/SAIFI) and service territory from the US EIA Form 861. SAIDI/SAIFI are IEEE-standard, including major event days. Primary state: Minnesota.

Data from EIA Form 861 (utility reliability) and DOE/ORNL ODIN, every source we read. Live data as of October 7, 2026 09:00 UTC.