Electricity rates in Peru, IN
Peru (11,060 people, Miami County) is served by 2 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 Peru
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Indiana | Investor-owned utility | 15.79¢ | $157 | 809K | 267 |
| City of Peru | Municipal utility | 13.82¢ | $116 | 8,847 | 63 |
Power outages in Miami County right now
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Outage history in Miami County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 38 | 36 |
| Days with outages | 9 | 10 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,170 (5.5%) | 744 (3.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-25 | 2025-03-31 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (38 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Grissom Air Force Base 15.8¢
- Walton 15.8¢
- Wabash 15.8¢
- Galveston 15.8¢
- Mount Vernon 21.3¢
- Logansport 15.8¢
- Converse 15.8¢
- Dunkirk 17.0¢
- Kokomo 15.8¢
- Greentown 15.8¢
ZIP codes: 46970
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Peru?
Most homes in Peru 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 Peru: City of Peru (13.82¢).
What is the average electric bill in Peru?
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 Peru, IN?
2 utilities serve Peru's ZIP codes: Duke Energy Indiana, City of Peru. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Peru?
In 2025, customers in Miami County averaged 36 min without power. Outages hit 10 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-31, when 744 customers (3.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.