Electricity rates in Cambridge, OH
Cambridge (10,402 people, Guernsey 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 Cambridge
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 20.33¢ | $192 | 538K | 221 |
| Guernsey-Muskingum El Co-op | Electric cooperative | 19.64¢ | $191 | 15K | 695 |
Power outages in Guernsey County right now
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Outage history in Guernsey County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 244 | 385 |
| Days with outages | 54 | 42 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,182 (8%) | 5,240 (19.3%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-12 | 2025-04-29 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (244 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Byesville 19.6¢
- New Concord 20.3¢
- Newcomerstown 20.3¢
- West Lafayette 20.3¢
- Caldwell 16.6¢
- Pleasant Grove 20.3¢
- Coshocton 20.3¢
- Barnesville 20.3¢
- North Zanesville 20.3¢
- Dresden 20.3¢
ZIP codes: 43725
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Cambridge?
Most homes in Cambridge 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 Cambridge: Guernsey-Muskingum El Co-op (19.64¢).
What is the average electric bill in Cambridge?
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 Cambridge, OH?
2 utilities serve Cambridge's ZIP codes: Ohio Power Co., Guernsey-Muskingum El Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Cambridge?
In 2025, customers in Guernsey County averaged 6 hr 25 min without power. Outages hit 42 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-29, when 5,240 customers (19.3%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.