Electricity rates in North Vernon, IN
North Vernon (6,619 people, Jennings County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on Duke Energy Indiana pay about 15.79¢/kWh, 7% less than the Indiana average.
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Electric companies serving North Vernon
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Indiana | Investor-owned utility | 15.79¢ | $157 | 809K | 267 |
| Southeastern Indiana R E M C | Electric cooperative | 16.31¢ | $197 | 26K | 346 |
| Jackson County Rural E M C | Electric cooperative | 15.03¢ | $202 | 24K | 476 |
| Decatur County Rural E M C | Electric cooperative | 15.67¢ | $192 | 8,187 | 463 |
Power outages in Jennings County right now
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Outage history in Jennings County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 160 | 418 |
| Days with outages | 36 | 42 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,532 (11.4%) | 3,089 (23.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-05 | 2025-04-03 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (160 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Country Squire Lakes 15.8¢
- Westport 15.8¢
- Seymour 15.8¢
- Crothersville 15.8¢
- Osgood 15.8¢
- Austin 15.8¢
- Versailles 15.8¢
- North Madison 15.8¢
- Columbus 15.8¢
- Hanover 15.8¢
ZIP codes: 47265
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in North Vernon?
Most homes in North Vernon get power from Duke Energy Indiana, where residential customers pay an average of 15.79¢/kWh including all charges. The Indiana average is 16.94¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of North Vernon: Southeastern Indiana R E M C (16.31¢), Jackson County Rural E M C (15.03¢), Decatur County Rural E M C (15.67¢).
What is the average electric bill in North Vernon?
About $157 a month, based on 992 kWh a month (the average for Duke Energy Indiana customers) at 15.79¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in North Vernon, IN?
4 utilities serve North Vernon's ZIP codes: Duke Energy Indiana, Southeastern Indiana R E M C, Jackson County Rural E M C, Decatur County Rural E M C. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in North Vernon?
In 2025, customers in Jennings County averaged 6 hr 58 min without power. Outages hit 42 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-03, when 3,089 customers (23.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.