Electricity rates in Shaker Heights, OH
Shaker Heights (27,646 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.
What things cost to run in Shaker Heights
Popular — tap to add, then add more to compare:
Add as many devices as you like to compare them side by side. Search again to add another, or use Duplicate to compare two settings.
Electric companies serving Shaker Heights
| 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
Checking live outages…
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
- Beachwood 18.0¢
- University Heights 18.0¢
- Warrensville Heights 18.0¢
- North Randall 18.0¢
- Cleveland Heights 18.0¢
- Orange 18.0¢
- South Euclid 18.0¢
- Pepper Pike 18.0¢
- Bedford Heights 18.0¢
- Lyndhurst 18.0¢
ZIP codes: 44118, 44122, 44128
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Shaker Heights?
Most homes in Shaker Heights 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 Shaker Heights: City of Cleveland (17.61¢).
What is the average electric bill in Shaker Heights?
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 Shaker Heights, OH?
2 utilities serve Shaker Heights'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 Shaker Heights?
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.