Electricity rates in Cameron, MO
Cameron (9,836 people, Clinton 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 Cameron
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.03¢ | $145 | 1.10M | 594 |
| Platte-Clay Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.35¢ | $178 | 24K | 79 |
| Farmers Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.11¢ | $161 | 12K | 197 |
Power outages in Clinton County right now
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Outage history in Clinton County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 162 | 274 |
| Days with outages | 37 | 53 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,402 (14.9%) | 2,405 (25.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-03 | 2025-07-17 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (162 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Maysville 14.0¢
- Hamilton 14.0¢
- Lathrop 14.0¢
- Plattsburg 14.0¢
- Gallatin 14.0¢
- Lawson 14.0¢
- Gower 14.0¢
- King City 12.3¢
- Kearney 14.0¢
- Excelsior Springs 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 64429
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Cameron?
Most homes in Cameron 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 Cameron: Platte-Clay Electric Co-op (13.35¢), Farmers Electric Co-op (14.11¢).
What is the average electric bill in Cameron?
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 Cameron, MO?
3 utilities serve Cameron's ZIP codes: Union Electric Co., Platte-Clay Electric Co-op, Farmers Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Cameron?
In 2025, customers in Clinton County averaged 4 hr 34 min without power. Outages hit 53 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-17, when 2,405 customers (25.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.