Electricity rates in Keyser, WV
Keyser (5,248 people, Mineral County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Monongahela Power Co. pay about 14.45¢/kWh, 7% less than the West Virginia average.
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Electric companies serving Keyser
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monongahela Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.45¢ | $135 | 334K | 1,250 |
| The Potomac Edison Company | Investor-owned utility | 12.93¢ | $162 | 138K | 440 |
Power outages in Mineral County right now
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Outage history in Mineral County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 123 | 393 |
| Days with outages | 40 | 59 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,436 (9.4%) | 2,836 (18.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-05 | 2025-11-06 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (123 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Fort Ashby 14.4¢
- Romney 14.4¢
- Wiley Ford 14.4¢
- Augusta 14.4¢
- Moorefield 14.4¢
- Terra Alta 14.4¢
- Petersburg 14.4¢
- Kingwood 14.4¢
- Parsons 14.4¢
- Cheat Lake 14.4¢
ZIP codes: 26726
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Keyser?
Most homes in Keyser 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¢. Other utilities serving parts of Keyser: The Potomac Edison Company (12.93¢).
What is the average electric bill in Keyser?
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 Keyser, WV?
2 utilities serve Keyser's ZIP codes: Monongahela Power Co., The Potomac Edison Company. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Keyser?
In 2025, customers in Mineral County averaged 6 hr 33 min without power. Outages hit 59 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-11-06, when 2,836 customers (18.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.