Electricity rates in Bethany, MO
Bethany (3,149 people, Harrison County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Union Electric Co. pay about 14.03¢/kWh, 1% more than the Missouri average.
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Electric companies serving Bethany
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.03¢ | $145 | 1.10M | 594 |
| Evergy Missouri West | Investor-owned utility | 12.29¢ | $122 | 309K | 184 |
| Farmers Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.11¢ | $161 | 12K | 197 |
Power outages in Harrison County right now
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Outage history in Harrison County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 145 | 63 |
| Days with outages | 6 | 7 |
| Most customers out at once | 883 (22%) | 877 (21.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-09 | 2025-03-27 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (145 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Gallatin 14.0¢
- Princeton 12.3¢
- Trenton 12.3¢
- Stanberry 12.3¢
- King City 12.3¢
- Maysville 14.0¢
- Hamilton 14.0¢
- Cameron 14.0¢
- Chillicothe 14.0¢
- Terre Haute 15.2¢
ZIP codes: 64424
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Bethany?
Most homes in Bethany get power from Union Electric Co., where residential customers pay an average of 14.03¢/kWh including all charges. The Missouri average is 13.95¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Bethany: Evergy Missouri West (12.29¢), Farmers Electric Co-op (14.11¢).
What is the average electric bill in Bethany?
About $145 a month, based on 1,032 kWh a month (the average for Union Electric Co. customers) at 14.03¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Bethany, MO?
3 utilities serve Bethany's ZIP codes: Union Electric Co., Evergy Missouri West, Farmers Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Bethany?
In 2025, customers in Harrison County averaged 63 min without power. Outages hit 7 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-27, when 877 customers (21.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.