Electricity rates in Petersburg, IN
Petersburg (2,347 people, Pike 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 Petersburg
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Indiana | Investor-owned utility | 15.79¢ | $157 | 809K | 267 |
| Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 21.32¢ | $191 | 135K | 949 |
| Western Indiana Energy REMC | Electric cooperative | 15.38¢ | $189 | 15K | 408 |
| Daviess Martin County R E M C | Electric cooperative | 15.55¢ | $202 | 8,024 | 620 |
Power outages in Pike County right now
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Outage history in Pike County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 760 | 819 |
| Days with outages | 29 | 53 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,341 (71.8%) | 1,996 (42.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-27 | 2025-11-20 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (760 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Oakland City 15.8¢
- Washington 15.8¢
- Princeton 15.8¢
- Vincennes 15.8¢
- Bicknell 15.8¢
- Jasper 14.5¢
- Huntingburg 21.3¢
- Fort Branch 15.8¢
- Loogootee 15.8¢
- Haubstadt 21.3¢
ZIP codes: 47567
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Petersburg?
Most homes in Petersburg 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 Petersburg: Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co. (21.32¢), Western Indiana Energy REMC (15.38¢), Daviess Martin County R E M C (15.55¢).
What is the average electric bill in Petersburg?
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 Petersburg, IN?
4 utilities serve Petersburg's ZIP codes: Duke Energy Indiana, Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co., Western Indiana Energy REMC, Daviess Martin County R E M C. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Petersburg?
In 2025, customers in Pike County averaged 13 hr 39 min without power. Outages hit 53 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-11-20, when 1,996 customers (42.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.