Electricity rates in Olcott, NY
Olcott (1,241 people, Niagara County) is served by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.. 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 Olcott
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 22.81¢ | $149 | 1.45M | 242 |
Power outages in Niagara County right now
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Outage history in Niagara County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 103 | 123 |
| Days with outages | 49 | 40 |
| Most customers out at once | 6,795 (6.4%) | 6,216 (5.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-28 | 2025-12-29 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (103 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Newfane 22.8¢
- Wilson 22.8¢
- Lockport 25.0¢
- Gasport 22.8¢
- Ransomville 22.8¢
- South Lockport 25.0¢
- Sanborn 22.8¢
- Rapids 22.8¢
- Youngstown 22.8¢
- Medina 22.8¢
ZIP codes: 14126
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Olcott?
Most homes in Olcott 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in Olcott?
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 Olcott, NY?
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. serves Olcott.
How often does the power go out in Olcott?
In 2025, customers in Niagara County averaged 2 hr 3 min without power. Outages hit 40 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-29, when 6,216 customers (5.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.