How reliable is Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc?

Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc customers averaged 14.9 hours without power in 2024 (SAIDI), which is frequently affected and worse than the US average, about the same as the Vermont median (14.9 h), per official US EIA data.

Where does Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc rank among US electric utilities?

By official EIA SAIDI, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc is #389 of 468 US utilities by reliability that report reliability and serve at least three counties, #1 being the most reliable. Overall it is worse than the US average.

How many customers does Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc serve?

Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc serves 8 counties across Vermont, per its EIA-861 service territory filing.

Where does Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc provide power?

Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc operates in Vermont. The full list of counties served is below, each linked to its live outage status.

Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc: Outages & Reliability

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

Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc is an cooperative utility serving 8 counties in Vermont. In 2024, its customers went an average of 14.9 hours without power (SAIDI), across about 3.3 interruptions each. That ranks it #389 of 468 US utilities by reliability, where #1 is the most reliable. Its outage duration is worse than the US average and about the same as the Vermont median (14.9 h).

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No major outages currently reported on Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc's network.

Official reliability (EIA 2024)

US EIA

14.9 hrs

SAIDI / customer / yr

3.3

SAIFI / yr

4.5 hrs

CAIDI / outage

worse than the US average (US 11.0h)

Ranks #389 of 468 US utilities by reliability (#1 = most reliable) · about the same as the Vermont median (14.9 h).

Residential price23.3¢/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 Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc’s reliability has been worsening (lower is better).

Outage trend · Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc

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Data as of Oct 7, 2026 09:00 UTC

Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Counties served by Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc (8)

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

Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc: FAQ

How reliable is Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc?: Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc customers averaged 14.9 hours without power in 2024 (SAIDI), which is frequently affected and worse than the US average, about the same as the Vermont median (14.9 h), per official US EIA data.
Where does Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc rank among US electric utilities?: By official EIA SAIDI, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc is #389 of 468 US utilities by reliability that report reliability and serve at least three counties, #1 being the most reliable. Overall it is worse than the US average.
How many customers does Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc serve?: Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc serves 8 counties across Vermont, per its EIA-861 service territory filing.
Where does Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc provide power?: Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc operates in Vermont. 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: Vermont.

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.