Electricity rates in Augusta, NY
Augusta (2,041 people, Oneida County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on New York State Electric & Gas Corp. pay about 25.00¢/kWh, 12% less than the New York average.
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Electric companies serving Augusta
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York State Electric & Gas Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 25.00¢ | $186 | 748K | 302 |
| Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 22.81¢ | $149 | 1.45M | 242 |
Power outages in Oneida County right now
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Outage history in Oneida County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 635 | 689 |
| Days with outages | 57 | 53 |
| Most customers out at once | 29,232 (24.2%) | 37,630 (31.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-16 | 2025-06-22 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (635 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Deansboro 22.8¢
- Waterville 22.8¢
- Vernon 22.8¢
- Clinton 22.8¢
- Sherrill 22.8¢
- Morrisville 22.8¢
- Clark Mills 22.8¢
- Hamilton 25.0¢
- Oneida 22.8¢
- Chadwicks 22.8¢
ZIP codes: 13328, 13362, 13425
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Augusta?
Most homes in Augusta get power from New York State Electric & Gas Corp., where residential customers pay an average of 25.00¢/kWh including all charges. The New York average is 28.39¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Augusta: Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. (22.81¢).
What is the average electric bill in Augusta?
About $186 a month, based on 744 kWh a month (the average for New York State Electric & Gas Corp. customers) at 25.00¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Augusta, NY?
2 utilities serve Augusta's ZIP codes: New York State Electric & Gas Corp., Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Augusta?
In 2025, customers in Oneida County averaged 11 hr 29 min without power. Outages hit 53 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-22, when 37,630 customers (31.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.