Electricity rates in Cairo, NY
Cairo (1,402 people, Greene County) is served by Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp.. Homes on Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. pay about 30.35¢/kWh, 7% more than the New York average.
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Electric companies serving Cairo
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 30.35¢ | $211 | 246K | 290 |
Power outages in Greene County right now
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Outage history in Greene County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,426 | 524 |
| Days with outages | 109 | 95 |
| Most customers out at once | 8,312 (35.4%) | 6,137 (26.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-09 | 2025-08-14 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,426 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Jefferson Heights 30.4¢
- Palenville 30.4¢
- Catskill 22.8¢
- Athens 22.8¢
- Coxsackie 22.8¢
- Hudson 22.8¢
- Durham 25.0¢
- Oakdale 27.8¢
- Lorenz Park 22.8¢
- Stottville 22.8¢
ZIP codes: 12413
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Cairo?
Most homes in Cairo get power from Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp., where residential customers pay an average of 30.35¢/kWh including all charges. The New York average is 28.39¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Cairo?
About $211 a month, based on 696 kWh a month (the average for Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. customers) at 30.35¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Cairo, NY?
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. serves Cairo.
How often does the power go out in Cairo?
In 2025, customers in Greene County averaged 8 hr 44 min without power. Outages hit 95 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-08-14, when 6,137 customers (26.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.