Electricity rates in Strong, ME
Strong (1,309 people, Franklin County) is served by Central Maine Power Co.. Homes on Central Maine Power Co. pay about 28.81¢/kWh, 2% less than the Maine average.
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Electric companies serving Strong
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Maine Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 28.81¢ | $155 | 538K | 318 |
Power outages in Franklin County right now
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Outage history in Franklin County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,517 | 461 |
| Days with outages | 96 | 77 |
| Most customers out at once | 13,392 (65.2%) | 4,453 (21.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-26 | 2025-12-20 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,517 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Phillips 28.8¢
- Farmington 28.8¢
- Kingfield 28.8¢
- Wilton 28.8¢
- New Sharon 28.8¢
- Madison 28.8¢
- Chesterville 28.8¢
- Jay 28.8¢
- Norridgewock 28.8¢
- Dixfield 28.8¢
ZIP codes: 04983
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Strong?
Most homes in Strong 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in Strong?
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 Strong, ME?
Central Maine Power Co. serves Strong.
How often does the power go out in Strong?
In 2025, customers in Franklin County averaged 7 hr 41 min without power. Outages hit 77 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-20, when 4,453 customers (21.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.