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PLATEAU ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
PLATEAU ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (EIN 62-0326835)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2017-11-14
IRS object ID
201743189349308994
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-11-14T16:09:00-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN621170651PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BROWN JAKE & MCDANIEL PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12607 KINGSTON PIKE SUITE 110AddressLine1Txt
CityKNOXVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP379193336ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN620326835EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PLATEAU ELECTRIC COOPERATIVEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlPLATBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4235698591PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 4669AddressLine1Txt
CityONEIDACityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP378414669ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonW DAVE CROSSPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone4235698591PhoneNum
Signature2017-11-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonFRANK D MCDANIEL CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00286555PTIN
Phone8656378600PhoneNum
Preparation2017-11-14PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
At Submission Creation Device IdB703E26EB99893ADD199BCB01834EAAF07A9B5F3AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device IdB703E26EB99893ADD199BCB01834EAAF07A9B5F3AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerW DAVE CROSSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 4669AddressLine1Txt
CityONEIDACityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP378414669ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$37,076,766GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.PLATEAUELECTRIC.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1939FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPLATEAU ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE EXISTS TODAY TO DISTRIBUTE QUALITY ELECTRICITY AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE COST, PROMOTE AND FACILITATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ITS MEMBERS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body9VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee49TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$35,233,101PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$36,848,268CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$208,679PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$228,498CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$35,441,780PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$37,076,766CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,742,214PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,881,490CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$30,302,654PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$31,417,404CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$34,044,868PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$35,298,894CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,396,912PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,777,872CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$58,286,849TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$58,904,819TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$22,888,541TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$21,728,468TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$35,398,308NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$37,176,351NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionPLATEAU ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE EXISTS TODAY TO DISTRIBUTE QUALITY ELECTRICITY AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE COST, PROMOTE AND FACILITATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ITS MEMBERS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescPLATEAU ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE WAS FORMED IN 1939 AS A MEMBER-OWNED COOPERATIVE. PEC SERVES APPROXIMATELY 1,767 LINE MILES AND IS HEADQUARTERED IN ONEIDA, TENNESSEE, WITH A DISTRICT OFFICE IN WARTBURG, TENNESSEE. PEC EXISTS TODAY TO DISTRIBUTE QUALITY ELECTRICITY AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE COST, PROMOTE AND FACILITATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ITS MEMBERS. THE COOPERATIVE PURCHASES POWER FROM THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY AT WHOLESALE AND SUPPLIES ABOUT 17,080 MEMBERS.Desc
Described In Section501c3falseDescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntfalseBusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document42IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee49EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Members And Shr Gross Income$35,380,535MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$1,696,231OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members9GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member9IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (true)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldTNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRYAN KEETONPersonNm
Phone4235698591PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 4669AddressLine1Txt
CityONEIDACityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP378414669ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt
JIM LITTON
PRESIDENT13.60Yes (X)Yes (X)$24,150$0$0
TIM FREELS
VICE PRESIDE8.80Yes (X)Yes (X)$17,500$0$00.00
BILL HALL
SECRETARY9.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$16,800$0$00.00
MARK KLINE
TREASURER4.20Yes (X)Yes (X)$10,850$0$00.00
LEE ARMSTRONG
DIRECTOR10.70Yes (X)$20,650$0$00.00
BRIAN BOYATT
DIRECTOR10.20Yes (X)$17,500$0$00.00
VIC DAVIS
DIRECTOR9.60Yes (X)$19,250$0$00.00
HARRY GOSNELL
DIRECTOR7.40Yes (X)$12,600$0$00.00
STEVE LAMBERT
DIRECTOR8.60Yes (X)$16,800$0$00.00
W DAVE CROSS
CEO40.00Yes (X)$134,329$0$58,3540.00
JOEL K MCCARTT
ASST MGR/DIR40.00Yes (X)$112,683$0$46,0690.00
RYAN KEETON
CFO40.00Yes (X)$86,116$0$33,3900.00
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$489,228TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$137,813TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K2IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
GALLOWAY CONSTRUCTION LLC
PO BOX 69SUNBRIGHTTN37872CUT/CLEARING$706,071
STUART C IRBY CO
PO BOX 741001ATLANTAGA30384SUPPLIES$349,497
ANIXTER INC
2301 PATRIOT BLVDGLENVIEWIL60026SUPPLIES$239,001
VANGUARD ALLIANCE
PO BOX 3480TUPELOMS388033480BILLING/MAILING$207,782
CENTRAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION
93 S COLEY RDTUPELOMS38801SOFTWARE$118,035
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SALES OF ELECTRIC ENERGY221000$35,380,535$35,380,535
RENT FROM ELECTRIC PROPERTY221000$1,083,582$1,083,582
SERVICE CHARGES AND FEES221000$384,151$384,151
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$36,848,268TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$228,498TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$228,498ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$37,076,766TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$36,848,268RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$228,498ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$575,878TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,043,393TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$385,049TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$685,512TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$191,658TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,581TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,726TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,743TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,752TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$217,566TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$295,600TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$627,374TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,458,421TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$270,790TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
POWER PURCHASED$25,061,311
MAINTENANCE EXPENSE$857,892
DISTRIBUTION EXPENSE$673,667
STATION EXPENSE$479,739

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$405,242TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,298,894TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$633,642BOYAmt
EOY$1,027,824EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,182,790BOYAmt
EOY$4,102,905EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,020,653BOYAmt
EOY$3,932,184EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$609,459BOYAmt
EOY$648,490EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$754,893BOYAmt
EOY$679,722EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$493,226BOYAmt
EOY$422,933EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$77,759,842LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$30,282,111LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$47,017,623BOYAmt
EOY$47,477,731EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$574,563BOYAmt
EOY$613,030EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,286,849BOYAmt
EOY$58,904,819EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,768,263BOYAmt
EOY$5,718,516EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,950,323BOYAmt
EOY$11,725,563EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,169,955BOYAmt
EOY$4,284,389EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,888,541BOYAmt
EOY$21,728,468EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,398,308BOYAmt
EOY$37,176,351EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,398,308BOYAmt
EOY$37,176,351EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,286,849BOYAmt
EOY$58,904,819EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,777,872ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$171OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$416,968InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$416,968BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$4,402,446InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,739,622DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,662,824BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$72,940,428InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$27,542,489DepreciationAmt
Book Value$45,397,939BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$47,477,731TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS$1,943,701
ACCRUED POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS$1,012,520
DEFERRED CREDITS$679,678
TVA LOAN PROGRAM ADVANCES$648,490
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$4,284,389TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$37,076,766TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$37,076,766RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$37,076,766TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$35,298,894TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$35,298,894ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$35,298,894TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE COOPERATIVE FOLLOWS THE ACCOUNTING GUIDANCE FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES USING THE PROVISIONS OF ASC TOPIC 740, INCOME TAXES. THE COOPERATIVE HAS CONCLUDED THAT THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING DISCLOSURE, AND THERE ARE NO MATERIAL AMOUNTS OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. THE COOPERATIVE'S EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR TAX YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2014 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2017, THE YEARS THAT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY MAJOR TAX JURISDICTIONS AS OF JUNE 30, 2017.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
W DAVE CROSS
CEO$134,329$55,958$2,396$192,683
JOEL K MCCARTT
ASST MGR/DIR ENGINEE$112,683$44,019$2,050$158,752

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6PLATEAU ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE IS MEMBER OWNED BY THE CUSTOMERS IT SERVES IN SCOTT AND MORGAN COUNTIES IN TENNESSEE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7AEACH INDIVIDUAL ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS FOR A THREE YEAR TERM, WITH THREE DIRECTORS UP FOR RE-ELECTION EVERY YEAR. THE MEMBERS ELECT THE DIRECTORS AT AN ANNUAL MEMBER MEETING, WHERE EACH MEMBER GETS ONE VOTE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BMEMBERS ANNUALLY ELECT DIRECTORS TO FILL EXPIRING TERMS OF A PORTION OF THE COOPERATIVE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE ELECTION RESULTS ARE RATIFIED BY THE COOPERATIVE'S MEMBERSHIP AT AN ANNUAL MEETING. MEMBERS MUST ALSO VOTE TO APPROVE THE DISSOLUTION, MERGER OR CONSOLIDATION, OR SALE OF A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THE ASSETS OF THE COOPERATIVE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BA FINAL COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS GIVEN TO THE COOPERATIVE FOR REVIEW BEFORE THE FORM IS FILED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS ARE HANDLED BY THE BOARD AND DISCUSSED DURING THE BOARD MEETINGS IF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARISE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE BOARD REVIEWS COMPARATIVE ORGANIZATION'S SALARY AMOUNTS AND REVIEWS SALARY SURVEYS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE BOARD REVIEWS COMPARATIVE ORGANIZATION'S SALARY AMOUNTS AND REVIEWS SALARY SURVEYS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9CHANGE IN CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS 61 CHANGE IN MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATES 110 TOTAL 171