Electricity rates in Rocky River, OH
Rocky River (20,376 people, Cuyahoga County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Cleveland Electric Illum Co. pay about 17.97¢/kWh, 2% less than the Ohio average.
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Electric companies serving Rocky River
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Electric Illum Co. | Investor-owned utility | 17.97¢ | $114 | 137K | 196 |
| City of Cleveland | Municipal utility | 17.61¢ | $90 | 65K | 225 |
Power outages in Cuyahoga County right now
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Outage history in Cuyahoga County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,760 | 198 |
| Days with outages | 43 | 34 |
| Most customers out at once | 223,470 (37.1%) | 25,369 (4.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-07 | 2025-06-14 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,760 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Lakewood 18.0¢
- Fairview Park 18.0¢
- Westlake 18.0¢
- Bay Village 18.0¢
- Brook Park 18.0¢
- Detroit-Shoreway 17.6¢
- Brooklyn 17.6¢
- North Olmsted 18.0¢
- Clark-Fulton 17.6¢
- Parma Heights 18.0¢
ZIP codes: 44116
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Rocky River?
Most homes in Rocky River get power from Cleveland Electric Illum Co., where residential customers pay an average of 17.97¢/kWh including all charges. The Ohio average is 18.25¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Rocky River: City of Cleveland (17.61¢).
What is the average electric bill in Rocky River?
About $114 a month, based on 636 kWh a month (the average for Cleveland Electric Illum Co. customers) at 17.97¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Rocky River, OH?
2 utilities serve Rocky River's ZIP codes: Cleveland Electric Illum Co., City of Cleveland. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Rocky River?
In 2025, customers in Cuyahoga County averaged 3 hr 18 min without power. Outages hit 34 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-14, when 25,369 customers (4.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.