Electricity rates in Paris, MO
Paris (1,176 people, Monroe County) is served by 2 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 Paris
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.03¢ | $145 | 1.10M | 594 |
| Consolidated Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.01¢ | $186 | 7,698 | 233 |
Power outages in Monroe County right now
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Outage history in Monroe County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 477 | 209 |
| Days with outages | 27 | 26 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,039 (33.9%) | 626 (20.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-09 | 2025-06-18 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (477 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Shelbina 16.3¢
- Monroe City 14.0¢
- Centralia 14.0¢
- Mexico 14.0¢
- Moberly 14.0¢
- Hallsville 14.0¢
- Huntsville 14.0¢
- Vandalia 14.0¢
- Macon 16.3¢
- Palmyra 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 65275
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Paris?
Most homes in Paris 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 Paris: Consolidated Electric Co-op (14.01¢).
What is the average electric bill in Paris?
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 Paris, MO?
2 utilities serve Paris's ZIP codes: Union Electric Co., Consolidated Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Paris?
In 2025, customers in Monroe County averaged 3 hr 29 min without power. Outages hit 26 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-18, when 626 customers (20.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.