Electricity rates in New Pekin, IN
New Pekin (1,378 people, Washington County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Clark County Rural E M C pay about 14.95¢/kWh, 12% less than the Indiana average.
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Electric companies serving New Pekin
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County Rural E M C | Electric cooperative | 14.95¢ | $186 | 28K | 210 |
| Jackson County Rural E M C | Electric cooperative | 15.03¢ | $202 | 24K | 476 |
| Harrison County Rural E M C | Electric cooperative | 14.16¢ | $189 | 23K | 252 |
Power outages in Washington County right now
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Outage history in Washington County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 116 | 263 |
| Days with outages | 29 | 26 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,456 (11.8%) | 3,533 (28.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-29 | 2025-12-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (116 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Salem 15.8¢
- Galena 15.8¢
- Henryville 14.9¢
- Sellersburg 15.8¢
- Scottsburg 15.8¢
- New Albany 15.8¢
- Charlestown 15.8¢
- Clarksville 15.8¢
- Austin 15.8¢
- Corydon 15.8¢
ZIP codes: 47165
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in New Pekin?
Most homes in New Pekin get power from Clark County Rural E M C, where residential customers pay an average of 14.95¢/kWh including all charges. The Indiana average is 16.94¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of New Pekin: Jackson County Rural E M C (15.03¢), Harrison County Rural E M C (14.16¢).
What is the average electric bill in New Pekin?
About $186 a month, based on 1,247 kWh a month (the average for Clark County Rural E M C customers) at 14.95¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in New Pekin, IN?
3 utilities serve New Pekin's ZIP codes: Clark County Rural E M C, Jackson County Rural E M C, Harrison County Rural E M C. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in New Pekin?
In 2025, customers in Washington County averaged 4 hr 23 min without power. Outages hit 26 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-16, when 3,533 customers (28.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.