Electricity rates in Kettering, OH
Kettering (55,525 people, Montgomery County) is served by Dayton Power & Light Co.. Homes on Dayton Power & Light Co. pay about 18.59¢/kWh, 2% more than the Ohio average.
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Electric companies serving Kettering
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Power & Light Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.59¢ | $182 | 143K | 168 |
Power outages in Montgomery County right now
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Outage history in Montgomery County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 462 | 133 |
| Days with outages | 42 | 38 |
| Most customers out at once | 62,412 (21.1%) | 19,553 (6.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-06-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (462 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Oakwood 20.3¢
- Moraine 18.6¢
- Centerville 18.6¢
- West Carrollton City 18.6¢
- Dayton 18.6¢
- Beavercreek 18.6¢
- Bellbrook 18.6¢
- Riverside 18.6¢
- Miamisburg 18.6¢
- Drexel 18.6¢
ZIP codes: 45419, 45429, 45459
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Kettering?
Most homes in Kettering get power from Dayton Power & Light Co., where residential customers pay an average of 18.59¢/kWh including all charges. The Ohio average is 18.25¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Kettering?
About $182 a month, based on 980 kWh a month (the average for Dayton Power & Light Co. customers) at 18.59¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Kettering, OH?
Dayton Power & Light Co. serves Kettering.
How often does the power go out in Kettering?
In 2025, customers in Montgomery County averaged 2 hr 13 min without power. Outages hit 38 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-19, when 19,553 customers (6.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.