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Electricity rates in Dunbar, PA

Typical rate
15.42¢
Somerset Rural Electric Co-op
Est. monthly bill
$138
892 kWh/month
vs. Pennsylvania
-26%
state 20.70¢
Outage time (2025)
10 hr 6 min
Fayette County avg

Dunbar (1,018 people, Fayette County) is served by Somerset Rural Electric Co-op. Homes on Somerset Rural Electric Co-op pay about 15.42¢/kWh, 26% less than the Pennsylvania average.

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Electric companies serving Dunbar

UtilityTypeRateAvg billHomes (statewide)Outage min
Somerset Rural Electric Co-opElectric cooperative15.42¢$13812K—

Power outages in Fayette County right now

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Outage history in Fayette County

20242025
Outage minutes per customer337606
Days with outages5564
Most customers out at once6,790 (10.3%)16,438 (24.9%)
Worst day2024-04-022025-03-16

Outage minutes by month, 2025

  • Jan6
  • Feb7
  • Mar293
  • Apr81
  • May47
  • Jun34
  • Jul11
  • Aug21
  • Sep12
  • Oct30
  • Nov29
  • Dec36

More outage time than 2024 (337 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.

Nearby cities

ZIP codes: 15431

Frequently asked questions

What is the electricity rate in Dunbar?

Most homes in Dunbar get power from Somerset Rural Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 15.42¢/kWh including all charges. The Pennsylvania average is 20.70¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.

What is the average electric bill in Dunbar?

About $138 a month, based on 892 kWh a month (the average for Somerset Rural Electric Co-op customers) at 15.42¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.

Who is the electric company in Dunbar, PA?

Somerset Rural Electric Co-op serves Dunbar.

How often does the power go out in Dunbar?

In 2025, customers in Fayette County averaged 10 hr 6 min without power. Outages hit 64 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-16, when 16,438 customers (24.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.