Electricity rates in Steuben, ME
Steuben (1,171 people, Washington County) is served by Versant Power. Homes on Versant Power pay about 32.72¢/kWh, 12% more than the Maine average.
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Electric companies serving Steuben
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Versant Power | Investor-owned utility | 32.72¢ | $162 | 132K | 500 |
Power outages in Washington County right now
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Outage history in Washington County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,369 | 411 |
| Days with outages | 76 | 47 |
| Most customers out at once | 13,616 (89.9%) | 4,705 (31.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-10 | 2025-04-14 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,369 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Gouldsboro 32.7¢
- Milbridge 32.7¢
- Cherryfield 32.7¢
- Sullivan 32.7¢
- Addison 32.7¢
- Franklin 32.7¢
- Hancock 32.7¢
- Bar Harbor 32.7¢
- Jonesport 32.7¢
- Trenton 32.7¢
ZIP codes: 04680
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Steuben?
Most homes in Steuben get power from Versant Power, where residential customers pay an average of 32.72¢/kWh including all charges. The Maine average is 29.31¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Steuben?
About $162 a month, based on 496 kWh a month (the average for Versant Power customers) at 32.72¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Steuben, ME?
Versant Power serves Steuben.
How often does the power go out in Steuben?
In 2025, customers in Washington County averaged 6 hr 51 min without power. Outages hit 47 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-14, when 4,705 customers (31.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.