Electricity rates in Bethel, OH
Bethel (2,771 people, Clermont County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Duke Energy Ohio pay about 17.39¢/kWh, 5% less than the Ohio average.
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Electric companies serving Bethel
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Ohio | Investor-owned utility | 17.39¢ | $159 | 278K | 178 |
| South Central Power Company | Electric cooperative | 16.56¢ | $186 | 118K | 298 |
Power outages in Clermont County right now
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Outage history in Clermont County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 544 | 329 |
| Days with outages | 55 | 52 |
| Most customers out at once | 19,484 (21.2%) | 13,669 (14.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-04-03 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (544 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Williamsburg 17.4¢
- Amelia 17.4¢
- Batavia 17.4¢
- Mount Orab 17.4¢
- New Richmond 17.4¢
- Georgetown 17.4¢
- Withamsville 17.4¢
- Summerside 17.4¢
- Cherry Grove 17.4¢
- Mount Carmel 17.4¢
ZIP codes: 45106
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Bethel?
Most homes in Bethel get power from Duke Energy Ohio, where residential customers pay an average of 17.39¢/kWh including all charges. The Ohio average is 18.25¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Bethel: South Central Power Company (16.56¢).
What is the average electric bill in Bethel?
About $159 a month, based on 915 kWh a month (the average for Duke Energy Ohio customers) at 17.39¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Bethel, OH?
2 utilities serve Bethel's ZIP codes: Duke Energy Ohio, South Central Power Company. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Bethel?
In 2025, customers in Clermont County averaged 5 hr 29 min without power. Outages hit 52 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-03, when 13,669 customers (14.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.