EMPIRE ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION, INC. 2010 BUSINESS PROFILE
| Year organized:
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1939
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| Power supplier:
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Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association Inc., Westminster, Colorado
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| Service Territory:
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Empire Electric's 3,410 square-mile service territory includes all of Montezuma County and parts of Dolores and San Miguel counties in Colorado and part of San Juan County in Utah
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| Work force:
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63 total employees, 59 in Montezuma County, 2 in Dolores County and 2 in San Juan County, Utah
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| 2010 payroll:
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$4,577,099
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| Total plant in service:
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$68,097,028
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| Total Assets:
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$91,518,869
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| Transmission system:
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220 miles of high voltage transmission line and 2 switch stations
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| Distribution system:
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1,339 miles of overhead distribution line, 373 miles of underground distribution line and 17 substations.
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| 2010 property taxes:
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$459,924 to 3 Colorado counties and $47,112 to one Utah county
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| 2010 revenue:
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$51,536,546
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| 2010 operating margin:
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$1,132,723
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| 2010 kWh sales:
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620,448,952 kilowatt-hours (kWh)
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| 2010 average residential monthly bill:
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$90.19 for 679 kWh
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| 2010 maximum demand:
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88,082 kW in December 2010
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| Type of services:
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Farm, ranches, irrigation, residential, light industrial, oil and gas pumping and a large carbon dioxide extraction project
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Where Empire's 2010 Income Dollars Came From
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Where Empire's 2010 Expense Dollars Went
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