Electricity rates in Monroe, OH
Monroe (13,393 people, Butler County) is served by Duke Energy Ohio. Homes on Duke Energy Ohio pay about 17.39¢/kWh, 5% less than the Ohio average.
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Electric companies serving Monroe
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Ohio | Investor-owned utility | 17.39¢ | $159 | 278K | 178 |
Power outages in Butler County right now
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Outage history in Butler County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 236 | 166 |
| Days with outages | 37 | 40 |
| Most customers out at once | 10,136 (7.9%) | 7,908 (6.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-20 | 2025-04-03 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (236 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Hunter 17.4¢
- Wetherington 17.4¢
- Middletown 17.4¢
- Trenton 17.4¢
- Mason 17.4¢
- Beckett Ridge 17.4¢
- Kings Mills 17.4¢
- Lebanon 17.4¢
- Franklin 17.4¢
- South Lebanon 17.4¢
ZIP codes: 45050
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Monroe?
Most homes in Monroe 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in Monroe?
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 Monroe, OH?
Duke Energy Ohio serves Monroe.
How often does the power go out in Monroe?
In 2025, customers in Butler County averaged 2 hr 46 min without power. Outages hit 40 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-03, when 7,908 customers (6.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.