Electricity rates in Madison, ME
Madison (2,630 people, Somerset County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Central Maine Power Co. pay about 28.81¢/kWh, 2% less than the Maine average.
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Electric companies serving Madison
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Maine Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 28.81¢ | $155 | 538K | 318 |
| Town of Madison | Municipal utility | 15.81¢ | $112 | 2,447 | — |
Power outages in Somerset County right now
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Outage history in Somerset County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 2,468 | 519 |
| Days with outages | 113 | 95 |
| Most customers out at once | 14,427 (73.9%) | 4,245 (21.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-11-29 | 2025-08-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (2,468 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Norridgewock 28.8¢
- Skowhegan 28.8¢
- Cornville 28.8¢
- New Sharon 28.8¢
- Rome 28.8¢
- Canaan 28.8¢
- Farmington 28.8¢
- Strong 28.8¢
- Kingfield 28.8¢
- Oakland 28.8¢
ZIP codes: 04950
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Madison?
Most homes in Madison get power from Central Maine Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 28.81¢/kWh including all charges. The Maine average is 29.31¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Madison: Town of Madison (15.81¢).
What is the average electric bill in Madison?
About $155 a month, based on 538 kWh a month (the average for Central Maine Power Co. customers) at 28.81¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Madison, ME?
2 utilities serve Madison's ZIP codes: Central Maine Power Co., Town of Madison. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Madison?
In 2025, customers in Somerset County averaged 8 hr 39 min without power. Outages hit 95 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-08-19, when 4,245 customers (21.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.