Electricity rates in Fort Shawnee, OH
Fort Shawnee (3,726 people, Auglaize 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 Fort Shawnee
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 20.33¢ | $192 | 538K | 221 |
| Midwest Electric | Electric cooperative | 16.97¢ | $229 | 11K | 255 |
Power outages in Auglaize County right now
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Outage history in Auglaize County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 103 | 106 |
| Days with outages | 21 | 19 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,805 (9.1%) | 1,876 (9.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-03-15 | 2025-10-01 |
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
- Cridersville 20.3¢
- Lima 20.3¢
- Elida 20.3¢
- Wapakoneta 20.3¢
- Spencerville 20.3¢
- Delphos 20.3¢
- Botkins 18.6¢
- Saint Marys 20.3¢
- Columbus Grove 20.3¢
- Ada 20.3¢
ZIP codes: 45804, 45805, 45806
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Fort Shawnee?
Most homes in Fort Shawnee 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 Fort Shawnee: Midwest Electric (16.97¢).
What is the average electric bill in Fort Shawnee?
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 Fort Shawnee, OH?
2 utilities serve Fort Shawnee's ZIP codes: Ohio Power Co., Midwest Electric. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Fort Shawnee?
In 2025, customers in Auglaize County averaged 106 min without power. Outages hit 19 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-10-01, when 1,876 customers (9.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.