Electricity rates in Parsons, WV
Parsons (1,431 people, Tucker 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 Parsons
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monongahela Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.45¢ | $135 | 334K | 1,250 |
Power outages in Tucker County right now
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Outage history in Tucker County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 909 | 2,207 |
| Days with outages | 31 | 76 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,881 (71.5%) | 2,803 (69.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-12 | 2025-02-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (909 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Belington 14.4¢
- Elkins 14.4¢
- Philippi 14.4¢
- Grafton 14.4¢
- Terra Alta 14.4¢
- Kingwood 14.4¢
- Buckhannon 14.4¢
- Petersburg 14.4¢
- Bridgeport 14.4¢
- Pleasant Valley 14.4¢
ZIP codes: 26287
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Parsons?
Most homes in Parsons 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 Parsons?
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 Parsons, WV?
Monongahela Power Co. serves Parsons.
How often does the power go out in Parsons?
In 2025, customers in Tucker County averaged 36 hr 47 min without power. Outages hit 76 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-16, when 2,803 customers (69.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.