Electricity rates in New Albany, OH
New Albany (9,879 people, Franklin County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Licking Rural Electric pay about 18.33¢/kWh, 0% more than the Ohio average.
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Electric companies serving New Albany
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licking Rural Electric | Electric cooperative | 18.33¢ | $199 | 26K | 244 |
| Consolidated Cooperative | Electric cooperative | 18.31¢ | $242 | 17K | 162 |
| City of Columbus | Municipal utility | 13.96¢ | $83 | 15K | 141 |
Power outages in Franklin County right now
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Outage history in Franklin County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 303 | 303 |
| Days with outages | 101 | 101 |
| Most customers out at once | 17,287 (4.8%) | 24,330 (6.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-07-12 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (303 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Gahanna 14.0¢
- Huber Ridge 15.6¢
- Westerville 15.6¢
- Minerva Park 14.0¢
- Johnstown 20.3¢
- Reynoldsburg 20.3¢
- Whitehall 14.0¢
- Pataskala 20.3¢
- Beechwood Trails 20.3¢
- Bexley 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 43054
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in New Albany?
Most homes in New Albany get power from Licking Rural Electric, where residential customers pay an average of 18.33¢/kWh including all charges. The Ohio average is 18.25¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of New Albany: Consolidated Cooperative (18.31¢), City of Columbus (13.96¢).
What is the average electric bill in New Albany?
About $199 a month, based on 1,086 kWh a month (the average for Licking Rural Electric customers) at 18.33¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in New Albany, OH?
3 utilities serve New Albany's ZIP codes: Licking Rural Electric, Consolidated Cooperative, City of Columbus. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in New Albany?
In 2025, customers in Franklin County averaged 5 hr 3 min without power. Outages hit 101 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-12, when 24,330 customers (6.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.