Electricity rates in Pownal, VT
Pownal (3,460 people, Bennington County) is served by Green Mountain Power Corp.. Homes on Green Mountain Power Corp. pay about 24.29¢/kWh, 2% more than the Vermont average.
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Electric companies serving Pownal
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Mountain Power Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 24.29¢ | $146 | 228K | 265 |
Power outages in Bennington County right now
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Outage history in Bennington County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 444 | 272 |
| Days with outages | 54 | 64 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,210 (13.4%) | 2,161 (9.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-03 | 2025-10-08 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (444 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Bennington 24.3¢
- North Bennington 24.3¢
- Arlington 24.3¢
- Dover 24.3¢
- Manchester Center 24.3¢
- West Brattleboro 24.3¢
- Jamaica 24.3¢
- White River Junction VA Medical Center 24.3¢
- Townshend 24.3¢
- Brattleboro 24.3¢
ZIP codes: 05261
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Pownal?
Most homes in Pownal get power from Green Mountain Power Corp., where residential customers pay an average of 24.29¢/kWh including all charges. The Vermont average is 23.80¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Pownal?
About $146 a month, based on 601 kWh a month (the average for Green Mountain Power Corp. customers) at 24.29¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Pownal, VT?
Green Mountain Power Corp. serves Pownal.
How often does the power go out in Pownal?
In 2025, customers in Bennington County averaged 4 hr 32 min without power. Outages hit 64 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-10-08, when 2,161 customers (9.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.