Gibson County, IN: 3 Electric Providers

Gibson County, Indiana Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Gibson County, IN is $172.15
  • The average electricity rate in Gibson County, IN is 15.09¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Gibson County, IN

The average residential electric bill in Gibson County, IN is $172.15 per month. Gibson County, IN is the 36th most expensive county in Indiana for electricity.

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Gibson County, Indiana Electricity Overview

Gibson County released 501,733,390.44 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which makes it the 618th highest polluting county out of 3221 counties in the country.

Gibson County generates 100.00% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel types. This equates to 334.94 megawatt hours per resident and places Gibson County as the 52nd highest county out of 3221 counties in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita per year.

At an average residential rate of 15.09 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Gibson County enjoy a 9.26% discount from the national average price.

Electricity generation from the burning of coal as a fuel source totals 11,021,523 megawatt hours, giving Gibson County the 1st position in the state rankings.

Gibson County is ranked as the 1289th highest electricity consuming county out of 3221 counties in the US with over 400,000 megawatt hours being used by citizens who live there.

Gibson County consumes about 4.42% of the electricity that their generation plants generate, meaning they will export or store the remaining electricity.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    489,101 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.81 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    11,058,803 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    11,058,803 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    334.94 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    501,733,390 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    15,196.21 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Princeton

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Princeton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.7¢ per kWh

  • 3.64% lower than last month
  • 7.25% higher than November last year
  • 9.96% lower than the Indiana average
  • 13.69% lower than the US average
  • 239th in the state out of 694 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 101 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 17 since November last year
  • 12,188th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,798 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 528 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.36¢ per kWh

  • 0.62% higher than last month
  • 9.55% lower than November last year
  • 10.16% lower than the Indiana average
  • 18.96% lower than the US average
  • 232nd in the state out of 694 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 140 since November last year
  • 8,375th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 52 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,976 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$114.58 per month

  • 10.11% higher than last month
  • 5.31% lower than November last year
  • 1.86% lower than the Indiana average
  • 3.09% lower than the US average
  • 186th in the state out of 694 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 204 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 276 since November last year
  • 13,920th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,489 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,145 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$123.02 per month

  • 0.43% lower than last month
  • 11.25% lower than November last year
  • 9.45% lower than the Indiana average
  • 13.51% lower than the US average
  • 225th in the state out of 694 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 79 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 231 since November last year
  • 9,232nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 321 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7,803 since November last year

Princeton, IN Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens who call Princeton home are billed a residential electricity price of 13.36 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully for the inhabitants, this price is below both the state and the United States average prices of 15.12 and 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The state average monthly residential electricity bill is $143.64, while the Princeton average is 14.35% lower at $123.02 per month. This is the 225th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state. Duke Energy Indiana is the largest provider in the city based on total residential customers.

For every citizen in the city there are 9,308.62 kilograms of CO2 pollution. This results in a total pollution amount of 77,605,986.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Princeton

Princeton residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.191/kWh$0.106/kWh$216.94/mo.$91.53/mo.
232nd13.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Princeton
225th$123.02Average residential monthly electricity bill for Princeton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Princeton, Indiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy IndianaBUNDLED12.84125.379,359,109.571,201,387,156
Vectren EnergyBUNDLED17.05154.991,453,840.81247,835,475

Fort Branch, IN Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens who call Fort Branch home are billed a residential electricity price of 16.95 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly for the inhabitants, this price is more than both the state and the United States average prices of 15.12 and 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The state average monthly residential electricity bill is $143.64, while the Fort Branch average is 2.24% higher at $146.86 per month. This is the 538th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state. Vectren Energy is the largest provider in the city based on total residential customers.

For every citizen in the city there are 9,308.62 kilograms of CO2 pollution. This results in a total pollution amount of 34,981,803.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort Branch

Fort Branch residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.217/kWh$0.108/kWh$227.79/mo.$91.04/mo.
584th16.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fort Branch
538th$146.86Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fort Branch Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fort Branch, Indiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Vectren EnergyBUNDLED17.05154.991,453,840.81247,835,475

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Oakland City, IN Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens who call Oakland City home are billed a residential electricity price of 13.15 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully for the inhabitants, this price is below both the state and the United States average prices of 15.12 and 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The state average monthly residential electricity bill is $143.64, while the Oakland City average is 15.43% lower at $121.48 per month. This is the 154th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state. Duke Energy Indiana is the largest provider in the city based on total residential customers.

For every citizen in the city there are 9,308.62 kilograms of CO2 pollution. This results in a total pollution amount of 22,480,323.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oakland City

Oakland City residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.192/kWh$0.104/kWh$220.52/mo.$89.45/mo.
186th13.15¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Oakland City
154th$121.48Average residential monthly electricity bill for Oakland City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Oakland City, Indiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy IndianaBUNDLED12.84125.379,359,109.571,201,387,156

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Gibson County, Indiana Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Gibson County, Indiana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Gibson County IN Coal 11,058,802.97111,344,419,855.9511,025.836

Gibson County, Indiana Production Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
99.66%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.34%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

For every citizen in the county there are 15,196.21 kilograms of CO2 pollution from electricity consumption. This equals a total pollution amount from electricity use of 501,733,390.44 kilograms. Coal makes up 99.66% of the fuel used for electricity generation in Gibson County. Gibson County is home to one electricity plant.

Gibson County, Indiana Net Metering

Of the 3 electric suppliers in Gibson County, 3 of them report that they offer net metering. Some net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Indiana has decent laws and regulations for consumers interested in purchasing personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for companies in Gibson County is 5.37%. This includes data from 3 suppliers, including Vectren Energy, Duke Energy Indiana, and WIN Energy REMC. The countrywide average is 2.43%, resulting in Gibson County receiving a rank of 2341st best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Gibson County, Indiana

Providers In Each City in Gibson County:

  • Fort Branch, Indiana:
    • Vectren Energy: 100.00%
  • Francisco, Indiana:
    • Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
  • Haubstadt, Indiana:
    • Vectren Energy: 100.00%
  • Hazleton, Indiana:
    • Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
  • Mackey, Indiana:
    • Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
  • Oakland City, Indiana:
    • Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
  • Owensville, Indiana:
    • Duke Energy Indiana: 97.08%
    • WIN Energy REMC: 2.92%
  • Patoka, Indiana:
    • WIN Energy REMC: 4.42%
    • Duke Energy Indiana: 95.58%
  • Princeton, Indiana:
    • Duke Energy Indiana: 95.98%
    • Vectren Energy: 4.02%
  • Somerville, Indiana:
    • Duke Energy Indiana: 98.69%
    • Vectren Energy: 1.31%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many power plants are located within Gibson County, Indiana?

Gibson County, Indiana is home to one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Gibson County, Indiana?

The largest electricity provider in Gibson County, Indiana by megawatt hours sold is Vectren Energy.

How many electric companies offer service in Gibson County, Indiana?

There are 3 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Gibson County, Indiana.

What electricity companies offer service in Gibson County, Indiana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Vectren Energy17,350
2Duke Energy Indiana14,913
3WIN Energy REMC2,947

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2025-05-23