Electricity rates in McConnellstown, PA
McConnellstown (1,194 people, Huntingdon County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Valley Rural Electric Co-op pay about 16.23¢/kWh, 22% less than the Pennsylvania average.
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Electric companies serving McConnellstown
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Rural Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 16.23¢ | $159 | 18K | — |
| FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 20.21¢ | $179 | 1.47M | 647 |
| New Enterprise R E C | Electric cooperative | 15.71¢ | $227 | 3,820 | — |
Power outages in Huntingdon County right now
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Outage history in Huntingdon County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 212 | 499 |
| Days with outages | 30 | 48 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,089 (10%) | 5,667 (27.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-26 | 2025-07-13 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (212 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Huntingdon 16.2¢
- Williamsburg 16.2¢
- Mount Union 16.2¢
- Greenwood 16.2¢
- Martinsburg 16.2¢
- Lakemont 16.2¢
- Hollidaysburg 16.2¢
- Bellwood 16.2¢
- Tipton 20.2¢
- Altoona 16.2¢
ZIP codes: 16611, 16647, 16654
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in McConnellstown?
Most homes in McConnellstown get power from Valley Rural Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 16.23¢/kWh including all charges. The Pennsylvania average is 20.70¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of McConnellstown: FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co. (20.21¢), New Enterprise R E C (15.71¢).
What is the average electric bill in McConnellstown?
About $159 a month, based on 977 kWh a month (the average for Valley Rural Electric Co-op customers) at 16.23¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in McConnellstown, PA?
3 utilities serve McConnellstown's ZIP codes: Valley Rural Electric Co-op, FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co., New Enterprise R E C. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in McConnellstown?
In 2025, customers in Huntingdon County averaged 8 hr 19 min without power. Outages hit 48 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-13, when 5,667 customers (27.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.