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Electricity rates in Punxsutawney, PA

Typical rate
17.31¢
REA Energy Co-op
Est. monthly bill
$167
966 kWh/month
vs. Pennsylvania
-16%
state 20.70¢
Outage time (2025)
21 hr 20 min
Jefferson County avg

Punxsutawney (5,861 people, Jefferson County) is served by REA Energy Co-op. Homes on REA Energy Co-op pay about 17.31¢/kWh, 16% less than the Pennsylvania average.

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Electric companies serving Punxsutawney

UtilityTypeRateAvg billHomes (statewide)Outage min
REA Energy Co-opElectric cooperative17.31¢$16721K—

Power outages in Jefferson County right now

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Outage history in Jefferson County

20242025
Outage minutes per customer5161,280
Days with outages6377
Most customers out at once5,126 (25.5%)9,180 (45.7%)
Worst day2024-01-092025-03-16

Outage minutes by month, 2025

  • Jan7
  • Feb42
  • Mar520
  • Apr433
  • May118
  • Jun48
  • Jul14
  • Aug16
  • Sep21
  • Oct14
  • Nov11
  • Dec36

More outage time than 2024 (516 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.

Nearby cities

ZIP codes: 15767

Frequently asked questions

What is the electricity rate in Punxsutawney?

Most homes in Punxsutawney get power from REA Energy Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 17.31¢/kWh including all charges. The Pennsylvania average is 20.70¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.

What is the average electric bill in Punxsutawney?

About $167 a month, based on 966 kWh a month (the average for REA Energy Co-op customers) at 17.31¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.

Who is the electric company in Punxsutawney, PA?

REA Energy Co-op serves Punxsutawney.

How often does the power go out in Punxsutawney?

In 2025, customers in Jefferson County averaged 21 hr 20 min without power. Outages hit 77 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-16, when 9,180 customers (45.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.