Electricity rates in Tell City, IN
Tell City (7,255 people, Perry County) is served by Southern Indiana R E C. Homes on Southern Indiana R E C pay about 16.15¢/kWh, 5% less than the Indiana average.
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Electric companies serving Tell City
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Indiana R E C | Electric cooperative | 16.15¢ | $164 | 8,957 | 894 |
Power outages in Perry County right now
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Outage history in Perry County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 8 | 0 |
| Days with outages | 2 | 0 |
| Most customers out at once | 265 (2.5%) | 7 (0.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-30 | 2025-01-27 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (8 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Cannelton 16.1¢
- Santa Claus 21.3¢
- Rockport 21.3¢
- Ferdinand 21.3¢
- Huntingburg 21.3¢
- Boonville 21.3¢
- Jasper 14.5¢
- Chandler 21.3¢
- Newburgh 21.3¢
- Corydon 15.8¢
ZIP codes: 47586
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Tell City?
Most homes in Tell City get power from Southern Indiana R E C, where residential customers pay an average of 16.15¢/kWh including all charges. The Indiana average is 16.94¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Tell City?
About $164 a month, based on 1,017 kWh a month (the average for Southern Indiana R E C customers) at 16.15¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Tell City, IN?
Southern Indiana R E C serves Tell City.
How often does the power go out in Tell City?
In 2025, customers in Perry County averaged 0 min without power. Outages hit 0 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-27, when 7 customers (0.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.