Electricity rates in Bowling Green, OH
Bowling Green (31,246 people, Wood County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on City of Bowling Green pay about 16.45¢/kWh, 10% less than the Ohio average.
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Electric companies serving Bowling Green
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bowling Green | Municipal utility | 16.45¢ | $108 | 13K | 137 |
| Ohio Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 20.33¢ | $192 | 538K | 221 |
| The Toledo Edison Co. | Investor-owned utility | 17.40¢ | $134 | 86K | 110 |
| Hancock-Wood Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 18.59¢ | $210 | 11K | 62 |
Power outages in Wood County right now
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Outage history in Wood County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 76 | 56 |
| Days with outages | 32 | 21 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,561 (5%) | 3,660 (5.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-29 | 2025-06-17 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (76 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Haskins 17.4¢
- Weston 17.4¢
- Waterville 17.4¢
- Luckey 17.4¢
- Pemberville 17.4¢
- Bradner 20.3¢
- Perrysburg 17.4¢
- Whitehouse 17.4¢
- Maumee 17.4¢
- North Baltimore 20.3¢
ZIP codes: 43402, 43403
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Bowling Green?
Most homes in Bowling Green get power from City of Bowling Green, where residential customers pay an average of 16.45¢/kWh including all charges. The Ohio average is 18.25¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Bowling Green: Ohio Power Co. (20.33¢), The Toledo Edison Co. (17.40¢), Hancock-Wood Electric Co-op (18.59¢).
What is the average electric bill in Bowling Green?
About $108 a month, based on 655 kWh a month (the average for City of Bowling Green customers) at 16.45¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Bowling Green, OH?
4 utilities serve Bowling Green's ZIP codes: City of Bowling Green, Ohio Power Co., The Toledo Edison Co., Hancock-Wood Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Bowling Green?
In 2025, customers in Wood County averaged 56 min without power. Outages hit 21 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-17, when 3,660 customers (5.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.