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CENTRAL ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
CENTRAL ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE INC (EIN 57-0299350)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-07-24
IRS object ID
201512059349300316
Schema version
2014v5.0
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)
Return2015-07-24T10:45:48-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN570940019PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BAUKNIGHT PIETRAS & STORMER PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11517 GERVAIS STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBIACityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29201ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN570299350EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CENTRAL ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCENTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8037794975PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1POST OFFICE BOX 1455AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBIACityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29202ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOHN BRANTLEYPersonNm
Person TitleCFO AND SVPPersonTitleTxt
Phone8037794975PhoneNum
Signature2015-07-23SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSHELLIE S JOHNSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00294226PTIN
Phone8037718943PhoneNum
Preparation2015-07-23PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJOHN BRANTLEYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1POST OFFICE BOX 1455AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBIACityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,254,865,423GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.CEPCI.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1948FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateSCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCENTRAL IS A GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION (G&T) COOPERATIVE SUPPLYING POWER TO TWENTY MEMBER DISTRIBUTION COOPERATIVES IN SOUTH CAROLINA. CENTRAL CONSTRUCTS TRANSMISSION TAP LINES TO SERVE SUBSTATIONS OWNED BY THE DISTRIBUTION COOPERATIVES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent40VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$369,974PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$405,716CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$589,097PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$795,198CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,198,798,957PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,254,791,457CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$3,242,309PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$3,258,973CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Expenses$1,254,672,480CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$54,197PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$118,977CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$350,307,979TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$313,851,458TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$310,398,746TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$36,166,515NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$39,909,233NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescCENTRAL IS A G&T COOPERATIVE SUPPLYING POWER TO ITS MEMBER COOPERATIVES IN SOUTH CAROLINA. IN 2014 IT SERVED TWENTY DISTRIBUTION MEMBERS. CENTRAL DELIVERED 16,672,268 MEGAWATT HOURS OF ELECTRICITY TO ITS MEMBERS DURING 2014 AS COMPARED WITH 15,795,483 DURING 2013.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document81IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee54EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Members And Shr Gross Income$1,253,590,543MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$795,198OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy0ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOHN BRANTLEY CFOBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone8037794975PhoneNum

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State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29210ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (53 entries)

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GARY STOOKSBURY
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$7,250$0$0
V WAYNE FURTICK
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$3,700$0$0
DWAYNE CARTWRIGHT
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$7,650$0$0
MIKE MOORE
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$4,650$0$0
CH LEAIRD
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$5,200$0$0
THOMAS M JACKSON
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$5,200$0$0
CHARLES E DALTON
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$5,050$0$0
FRANKLIN M LOOPER JR
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$10,900$0$0
ANITA P WHITNEY
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$3,150$0$0
DOUG WILSON
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$7,250$0$0
HAROLD RHODES JR
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$5,750$0$0
LAWRENCE J HINZ
TRUSTEE6.00Yes (X)$20,500$0$0
DAVID FELKEL
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$6,250$0$0
DOUGLES A REEVES
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$20,100$0$0
JOSEPH E SHARPE
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$11,050$0$0
WILLIAM L HART
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$8,050$0$0
ELAINE GORE
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$4,800$0$0
JAMES P HOWLE
TRUSTEE7.00Yes (X)$18,050$0$0
J DAVID WASSON JR
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$6,300$0$0
LEWIS HARRISON
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$8,200$0$0
ROBERT N PARKER
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$5,350$0$0
ROLAND L WHITE
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$7,250$0$0
DAVID A ALTMAN
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$2,750$0$0
STEVE CHEWING
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$4,250$0$0
CHARLES R SMITH
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$4,250$0$0
WILLIAM L FLEMING
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$4,950$0$0
B ROBERT PAULLING
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$11,200$0$0
KENNETH V FRICK
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$11,600$0$0
G KEITH AVERY
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$7,650$0$0
J DICKERT
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$4,400$0$0
THOMAS UPSHAW
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$1,900$0$0
JAMES L ROWE
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$7,100$0$0
A BERLE DAVIS
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$4,400$0$0
LEROY NETTLES JR
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$10,900$0$0
HAMER L PARNELL
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$5,750$0$0
BRIAN KELLEY
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$1,100$0$0
STANLEY PASLEY
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$6,150$0$0
CHAD LOWDER
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$6,850$0$0
FLOYD L KEELS
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$6,300$0$0
H HEALTH HILL
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$6,550$0$0
PAUL BASHA
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$12,700$0$0
PAUL POSTON
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$5,200$0$0
ROBERT HOCHSTETLER
PRESIDENT & CEO40.00$221,182$0$49,140Yes (X)
JOHN BRANTLEY
SVP AND CFO40.00$272,071$0$108,023Yes (X)
JAMES C LAMB
SVP PLANNING & POWER SUPPL40.00$258,475$0$157,060Yes (X)
JOHN T BOYT
VP ENGINEERING & TECHNICAL40.00$219,710$0$138,113Yes (X)
MARK A SVRCEK
SVP AND COO40.00$321,573$0$81,347Yes (X)
CYNTHIA HICKMAN
DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE PLANNING40.00$139,271$0$79,627Yes (X)
DAVID A SPRINGS
MANAGER OF ENGINEERING40.00$123,820$0$54,451Yes (X)
DAVID M LOGEMAN
DIRECTOR OF POWER SUPPLY40.00$147,190$0$88,169Yes (X)
MICHAEL SMITH
MANAGER OF ENERY PROGRAMS40.00$112,179$0$44,229Yes (X)
MICHAEL KELLY
MANAGER OF IT40.00$114,992$0$72,436Yes (X)
RONALD J CALCATERRA
FORMER PRESIDENT & CEO40.00$515,441$0$103,717Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,753,504TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K15IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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GMK ASSOCIATES INC
1201 MAIN ST SUITE 2100COLUMBIASC29201CONSTRUCTION$4,948,920
MASTEC INC
209 ART BRYAN DRASHEBORONC27203ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR$1,651,646
SOUTHEAST POWER CORP
1684 W HIBISCUS BLVDMELBOURNEFL32901CONSTRUCTION$1,510,591
NEW HORIZON ELECTRIC COOP
PO BOX 1169LAURENSSC29360LINE MAINTENANCE$1,305,556
THE TIENCKEN LAW FIRM
234 SEVEN FARMS DR SUITE 114DANIEL ISLANDSC29492LEGAL SERVICES$1,145,407
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K19CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSALES OF ELECTRIC ENERGYDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,253,590,543TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$138,215SecuritiesAmt
Other$3,741OtherAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$73,966SecuritiesAmt
Other$0OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$64,249SecuritiesAmt
Other$3,741OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$67,990TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
PATRONAGE CAPITAL REC221000$670,798$670,798
MISCELLANEOUS221000$124,400$124,400
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$795,198OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,258,973TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,658,570TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,628,463TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,008,937TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$564,306TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$330,962TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,401,489TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,787TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$643,401TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$339,748TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$325,423TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,471TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,467,400TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,240,393TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$143,811TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
PURCHASED AND GENERATED$1,211,960,640
OPERATIONS & MAINTENANC$8,415,587
TAXES-TRANSMISSION$5,552,971
ORGANIZATION & PROFESSI$768,409

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,878,739TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,254,672,480TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,711BOYAmt
EOY$31,692EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,099,942BOYAmt
EOY$13,732,777EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$125,732,997BOYAmt
EOY$105,626,396EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$344,812BOYAmt
EOY$403,170EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$411,907BOYAmt
EOY$438,841EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$295,398,892LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$75,759,499LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$200,851,472BOYAmt
EOY$219,639,393EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,229,298BOYAmt
EOY$5,229,298EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,219,203BOYAmt
EOY$2,987,912EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,071,631BOYAmt
EOY$2,218,500EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$350,017,973BOYAmt
EOY$350,307,979EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$124,116,165BOYAmt
EOY$109,835,418EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$187,382BOYAmt
EOY$298,681EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$188,848,410BOYAmt
EOY$200,153,189EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$699,501BOYAmt
EOY$111,458EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$313,851,458BOYAmt
EOY$310,398,746EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,173BOYAmt
EOY$1,173EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,165,342BOYAmt
EOY$39,908,060EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,166,515BOYAmt
EOY$39,909,233EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$350,017,973BOYAmt
EOY$350,307,979EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$118,977ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$3,623,741OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$139,127InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$139,127BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$1,540,862InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,201,465DepreciationAmt
Book Value$339,397BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$3,171,708InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,449,378DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,722,330BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$290,547,195InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$73,108,656DepreciationAmt
Book Value$217,438,539BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$219,639,393TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT-$519,705
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION$631,163
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$111,458TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,254,672,480TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,254,672,480RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$118,977OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$118,977RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,254,791,457TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,251,413,507TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,251,413,507ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$3,258,973OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$3,258,973ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,254,672,480TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:CENTRAL'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DID NOT CONTAIN A FOOTNOTE REGARDING LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CENTRAL ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE RETIREE WELFARE BENEFIT TRUST #34-7164073 118,977.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:BENEFITS PAID TO MEMBERS 3,258,973.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ROBERT HOCHSTETLER
PRESIDENT & CEO$200,000$0$601$0$20,581$0$40,144$0$8,996$0$270,322$0$0$0
JOHN BRANTLEY
SVP AND CFO$263,040$0$2,576$0$6,455$0$91,274$0$16,749$0$380,094$0$0$0
JAMES C LAMB
SVP PLANNING & POWER SUPPL$249,638$0$2,710$0$6,127$0$143,872$0$13,188$0$415,535$0$0$0
JOHN T BOYT
VP ENGINEERING & TECHNICAL$223,774$0$2,785$0-$6,849$0$118,561$0$19,552$0$357,823$0$0$0
MARK A SVRCEK
SVP AND COO$324,999$0$2,409$0-$5,835$0$63,357$0$17,990$0$402,920$0$0$0
CYNTHIA HICKMAN
DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE PLANNING$141,623$0$2,702$0-$5,054$0$67,239$0$12,388$0$218,898$0$0$0
DAVID A SPRINGS
MANAGER OF ENGINEERING$118,620$0$2,597$0$2,603$0$39,726$0$14,725$0$178,271$0$0$0
DAVID M LOGEMAN
DIRECTOR OF POWER SUPPLY$140,202$0$2,702$0$4,286$0$78,779$0$9,390$0$235,359$0$0$0
MICHAEL SMITH
MANAGER OF ENERY PROGRAMS$113,893$0$2,764$0-$4,478$0$29,589$0$14,640$0$156,408$0$0$0
MICHAEL KELLY
MANAGER OF IT$110,580$0$2,705$0$1,707$0$63,698$0$8,738$0$187,428$0$0$0
RONALD J CALCATERRA
FORMER PRESIDENT & CEO$375,500$0$76,909$0$63,032$0$85,931$0$17,786$0$619,158$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AAS PART OF ITS WELLNESS PROGRAM, CENTRAL OFFERS EACH EMPLOYEE AND THEIR SPOUSE $20 PER MONTH ($40 FOR BOTH) TOWARDS THEIR HEALTH CLUB MEMBERSHIP. CENTRAL PROVIDES A MEMBERSHIP TO THE CAPITAL CITY CLUB TO ITS PRESIDENT & CEO, ROB HOCHSTETLER. IT IS USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES.
PART I, LINE 3IN ADDITION, MARKET COMPARABLES ARE REVIEWED FOR THE CEO AND SENIOR STAFF. THE RESULTS OF THE STUDY ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD AND RECOMMENDATIONS IMPLEMENTED.
PART I, LINE 4BCENTRAL'S FORMER PRESIDENT AND CEO, RONALD CALCATERRA AND CURRENT PRESIDENT AND CEO, ROBERT HOCHSTETLER BOTH PARTICIPATED IN CENTRAL'S DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN ESTABLISHED IN 2010. IN 2014, RON ELECTED TO DEFER $17,500 AND ROB ELECTED TO DEFER $8,019 OF SALARY UNTIL RETIREMENT.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2CENTRAL'S 20 MEMBER DISTRIBUTION COOPERATIVES EACH HAVE REPRESENTATION OF TWO MEMBERS TO THE BOARD. THESE REPRESENTATIVES CONSIST OF THE COOPERATIVES'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND A MEMBER OF THE COOPERATIVE'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES. IN EACH CASE, THESE TWO PEOPLE WOULD HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP OUTSIDE OF CENTRAL'S BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6CENTRAL'S MEMBERSHIP CONSISTS OF TWENTY DISTRIBUTION COOPERATIVES WITH REPRESENTATION OF TWO DIRECTORS EACH ON CENTRAL'S BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AEACH DISTRIBUTION COOPERATIVE ELECTS ONE BOARD MEMBER FROM ITS OWN BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A COMPLETE COPY OF THE RETURN WAS PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND OFFERED FOR REVIEW TO THE REMAINING BOARD MEMBERS UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15EVERY THREE TO FIVE YEARS CENTRAL HIRES AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT TO PERFORM AN INDEPENDENT SALARY STUDY. THE CONSULTANT REVIEWS THE JOB DESCRIPTIONS OF ALL CENTRAL EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING THE CEO, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. SALARY GRADE SCALES ARE APPLIED TO EACH POSITION AND A SALARY RANGE DETERMINED. IN ADDITION, MARKET COMPARABLES ARE REVIEWED FOR THE CEO AND SENIOR STAFF. THE RESULTS OF THE STUDY ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD AND RECOMMENDATIONS IMPLEMENTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19NOT AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:BENEFITS PAID TO MEMBERS 3,258,973. APBO 245,791. HOMESTEAD 118,977.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:CENTRAL DID NOT CHANGE ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KW SAVINGS COBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1808 KNOX ABBOTTAddressLine1Txt
CityCAYCECityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29033ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN451285216EIN
Primary ActivitiesPROMOTE ENERGY EFFICIENCYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateSCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(4)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd