Electricity rates in Craigsville, WV
Craigsville (2,213 people, Nicholas County) is served by Monongahela Power Co.. Homes on Monongahela Power Co. pay about 14.45¢/kWh, 7% less than the West Virginia average.
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Electric companies serving Craigsville
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monongahela Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.45¢ | $135 | 334K | 1,250 |
Power outages in Nicholas County right now
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Outage history in Nicholas County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 3,708 | 936 |
| Days with outages | 107 | 74 |
| Most customers out at once | 10,548 (71.6%) | 5,281 (35.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-02 | 2025-02-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (3,708 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Richwood 17.1¢
- Summersville 17.1¢
- Webster Springs 14.4¢
- Rainelle 17.1¢
- Ansted 17.1¢
- Fayetteville 17.1¢
- Marlinton 14.4¢
- Oak Hill 17.1¢
- Montgomery 17.1¢
- Lewisburg 14.4¢
ZIP codes: 26205
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Craigsville?
Most homes in Craigsville get power from Monongahela Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 14.45¢/kWh including all charges. The West Virginia average is 15.48¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Craigsville?
About $135 a month, based on 932 kWh a month (the average for Monongahela Power Co. customers) at 14.45¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Craigsville, WV?
Monongahela Power Co. serves Craigsville.
How often does the power go out in Craigsville?
In 2025, customers in Nicholas County averaged 15 hr 36 min without power. Outages hit 74 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-16, when 5,281 customers (35.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.