Electricity rates in Bartlesville, OK
Bartlesville (36,595 people, Washington County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Public Service Co of Oklahoma pay about 15.69¢/kWh, 15% more than the Oklahoma average.
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Electric companies serving Bartlesville
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Co of Oklahoma | Investor-owned utility | 15.69¢ | $160 | 506K | 200 |
| Verdigris Valley Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 12.79¢ | $177 | 36K | 578 |
| Indian Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.00¢ | $183 | 15K | 102 |
Power outages in Washington County right now
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Outage history in Washington County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 851 | 713 |
| Days with outages | 73 | 60 |
| Most customers out at once | 6,619 (40.3%) | 6,232 (38%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-07 | 2025-05-24 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (851 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
ZIP codes: 74003, 74004, 74005, 74006
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Bartlesville?
Most homes in Bartlesville get power from Public Service Co of Oklahoma, where residential customers pay an average of 15.69¢/kWh including all charges. The Oklahoma average is 13.70¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Bartlesville: Verdigris Valley Electric Co-op (12.79¢), Indian Electric Co-op (14.00¢).
What is the average electric bill in Bartlesville?
About $160 a month, based on 1,020 kWh a month (the average for Public Service Co of Oklahoma customers) at 15.69¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Bartlesville, OK?
3 utilities serve Bartlesville's ZIP codes: Public Service Co of Oklahoma, Verdigris Valley Electric Co-op, Indian Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Bartlesville?
In 2025, customers in Washington County averaged 11 hr 53 min without power. Outages hit 60 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-24, when 6,232 customers (38%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.