Electricity rates in Belpre, OH
Belpre (6,476 people, Washington County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Ohio Power Co. pay about 20.33¢/kWh, 11% more than the Ohio average.
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Electric companies serving Belpre
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 20.33¢ | $192 | 538K | 221 |
| Washington Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 22.81¢ | $199 | 11K | — |
Power outages in Washington County right now
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Outage history in Washington County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 225 | 257 |
| Days with outages | 47 | 45 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,352 (12.5%) | 2,837 (6.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-10 | 2025-04-20 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (225 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Marietta 20.3¢
- Reno 20.3¢
- Devola 20.3¢
- Beverly 20.3¢
- Newport 20.3¢
- Athens 22.0¢
- McConnelsville 20.3¢
- Pomeroy 20.3¢
- The Plains 20.3¢
- Chauncey 20.3¢
ZIP codes: 45714
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Belpre?
Most homes in Belpre get power from Ohio Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 20.33¢/kWh including all charges. The Ohio average is 18.25¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Belpre: Washington Electric Co-op (22.81¢).
What is the average electric bill in Belpre?
About $192 a month, based on 944 kWh a month (the average for Ohio Power Co. customers) at 20.33¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Belpre, OH?
2 utilities serve Belpre's ZIP codes: Ohio Power Co., Washington Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Belpre?
In 2025, customers in Washington County averaged 4 hr 17 min without power. Outages hit 45 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-20, when 2,837 customers (6.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.