Electricity rates in Frankfort, NY
Frankfort (2,507 people, Herkimer County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. pay about 22.81¢/kWh, 20% less than the New York average.
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Electric companies serving Frankfort
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 22.81¢ | $149 | 1.45M | 242 |
| New York State Electric & Gas Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 25.00¢ | $186 | 748K | 302 |
Power outages in Herkimer County right now
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Outage history in Herkimer County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 988 | 689 |
| Days with outages | 56 | 56 |
| Most customers out at once | 4,806 (17.2%) | 4,932 (17.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-02-29 | 2025-06-22 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (988 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Ilion 22.8¢
- Mohawk 22.8¢
- Herkimer 22.8¢
- Utica 22.8¢
- Chadwicks 22.8¢
- Washington Mills 22.8¢
- Little Falls 22.8¢
- New Hartford 22.8¢
- Cassville 22.8¢
- Yorkville 22.8¢
ZIP codes: 13340
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Frankfort?
Most homes in Frankfort get power from Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., where residential customers pay an average of 22.81¢/kWh including all charges. The New York average is 28.39¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Frankfort: New York State Electric & Gas Corp. (25.00¢).
What is the average electric bill in Frankfort?
About $149 a month, based on 652 kWh a month (the average for Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. customers) at 22.81¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Frankfort, NY?
2 utilities serve Frankfort's ZIP codes: Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., New York State Electric & Gas Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Frankfort?
In 2025, customers in Herkimer County averaged 11 hr 29 min without power. Outages hit 56 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-22, when 4,932 customers (17.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.