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Ohio electricity rates by utility, 2025
Ohio homes paid an average of 16.90¢ per kWh in 2025, the 33rd lowest of 51 (50 states and D.C.), and used 874 kWh a month for an average bill of $148. Among full-service utilities, averages ran from 10.02¢ (City of Celina (OH)) to 20.48¢ (Buckeye Rural Elec Coop, Inc).
- 16.90¢Avg residential ¢/kWh (2025)+0.92¢ (+5.7%) vs 2024
- $148Avg monthly billU.S.: $151
- 874 kWhAvg monthly useU.S.: 874 kWh
- 19.38¢August 2026 (preliminary)August 2025: 17.55¢
How Ohio compares
- U.S. residential average, 2025: 17.23¢ per kWh and $151 a month. Ohio is 2% below it.
- Change since 2024: +0.92¢ (+5.7%) per kWh (U.S.: +0.76¢ (+4.6%)).
- August 2026 (preliminary): 19.38¢ per kWh, against 17.55¢ in August 2025 (+1.83¢ (+10.4%)).
- Ohio has retail choice for at least some customers: EIA lists 68 energy suppliers and 0 delivery-only utilities with residential customers. A supplier’s price excludes delivery charges, so compare full-service rates with supplier price plus delivery.
Every Ohio provider with residential customers
| Provider | Type | Customers | ¢/kWh | Avg bill | Change vs 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Power Co | Full-service utility | 537,711 | 18.97¢ | $179 | −0.36¢ (-1.8%) |
| Dynegy Energy Services, LLC | Energy supplier | 500,483 | 8.12¢ | $52 | +1.33¢ (+19.6%) |
| AEP Energy | Energy supplier | 448,950 | 8.17¢ | $62 | +0.58¢ (+7.7%) |
| NextEra Energy Services, LLC | Energy supplier | 448,827 | 7.82¢ | $58 | +1.30¢ (+19.9%) |
| Energy Harbor Corp. | Energy supplier | 296,477 | 6.63¢ | $50 | +0.48¢ (+7.9%) |
| Duke Energy Ohio Inc | Full-service utility | 277,897 | 16.83¢ | $154 | +1.82¢ (+12.2%) |
| Ohio Edison Co | Full-service utility | 265,391 | 16.01¢ | $131 | −0.17¢ (-1.0%) |
| Interstate Gas Supply, Inc. | Energy supplier | 175,428 | 10.73¢ | $79 | +1.53¢ (+16.6%) |
| Dayton Power & Light Co | Full-service utility | 142,651 | 16.12¢ | $158 | +0.80¢ (+5.2%) |
| Cleveland Electric Illum Co | Full-service utility | 137,419 | 16.22¢ | $103 | −0.54¢ (-3.2%) |
| Reliant Energy Northeast LLC | Energy supplier | 120,367 | 10.59¢ | $94 | +0.48¢ (+4.8%) |
| South Central Power Company | Full-service utility | 118,458 | 15.39¢ | $173 | +0.52¢ (+3.5%) |
| Constellation NewEnergy, Inc | Energy supplier | 96,382 | 8.43¢ | $75 | +1.08¢ (+14.7%) |
| The Toledo Edison Co | Full-service utility | 85,959 | 16.49¢ | $127 | −0.15¢ (-0.9%) |
| Direct Energy Services | Energy supplier | 78,126 | 9.54¢ | $76 | +1.47¢ (+18.3%) |
| City of Cleveland (OH) | Full-service utility | 64,905 | 16.36¢ | $84 | +1.49¢ (+10.0%) |
| Archer Energy, LLC | Energy supplier | 53,527 | 8.59¢ | $87 | +1.35¢ (+18.7%) |
| SmartEnergy Holdings, LLC | Energy supplier | 30,590 | 11.45¢ | $77 | +1.49¢ (+15.0%) |
| Just Energy Solutions Inc. | Energy supplier | 30,282 | 10.06¢ | $96 | +0.58¢ (+6.1%) |
| City of Hamilton (OH) | Full-service utility | 27,209 | 15.49¢ | $123 | +0.05¢ (+0.3%) |
| Licking Rural Electric Inc | Full-service utility | 26,038 | 17.03¢ | $185 | +0.15¢ (+0.9%) |
| City of Cuyahoga Falls (OH) | Full-service utility | 24,256 | 12.73¢ | $80 | −0.29¢ (-2.2%) |
| CleanChoice Energy, Inc. | Energy supplier | 23,210 | 11.10¢ | $92 | +2.42¢ (+27.9%) |
| Public Power LLC (CT) | Energy supplier | 22,192 | 7.26¢ | $83 | +0.50¢ (+7.3%) |
| Inspire Energy Holdings, LLC | Energy supplier | 20,793 | 13.45¢ | $97 | −0.19¢ (-1.4%) |
| Energy Services Providers, Inc | Energy supplier | 20,330 | 10.10¢ | $88 | −0.15¢ (-1.5%) |
| Consolidated Cooperative | Full-service utility | 17,091 | 17.02¢ | $225 | +0.91¢ (+5.6%) |
| LE Energy | Energy supplier | 16,632 | 11.32¢ | $92 | −0.49¢ (-4.1%) |
| Pioneer Rural Elec Coop, Inc (OH) | Full-service utility | 16,384 | 16.37¢ | $221 | +0.19¢ (+1.2%) |
| Buckeye Rural Elec Coop, Inc | Full-service utility | 16,056 | 20.48¢ | $224 | +0.58¢ (+2.9%) |
| City of Westerville (OH) | Full-service utility | 15,791 | 14.46¢ | $135 | +1.27¢ (+9.6%) |
| Guernsey-Muskingum El Coop Inc | Full-service utility | 15,349 | 18.25¢ | $178 | +0.25¢ (+1.4%) |
| City of Columbus (OH) | Full-service utility | 15,346 | 12.97¢ | $77 | +1.65¢ (+14.6%) |
| Lorain-Medina R E C, Inc | Full-service utility | 15,298 | 17.50¢ | $212 | +0.24¢ (+1.4%) |
| Holmes-Wayne Electric Coop Inc | Full-service utility | 14,793 | 17.23¢ | $179 | +0.71¢ (+4.3%) |
| City of Bowling Green (OH) | Full-service utility | 13,114 | 15.28¢ | $100 | −0.08¢ (-0.5%) |
| American Power & Gas | Energy supplier | 12,740 | 9.61¢ | $106 | −2.23¢ (-18.8%) |
| Union Rural Electric Coop, Inc | Full-service utility | 12,392 | 16.77¢ | $198 | +1.09¢ (+7.0%) |
| Nordic Energy Services, LLC | Energy supplier | 12,325 | 12.54¢ | $63 | +0.45¢ (+3.7%) |
| City of Wadsworth (OH) | Full-service utility | 12,296 | 12.21¢ | $96 | +0.22¢ (+1.8%) |
| City of Niles (OH) | Full-service utility | 11,889 | 12.40¢ | $79 | +3.09¢ (+33.2%) |
| Santanna Energy Services | Energy supplier | 11,875 | 8.69¢ | $81 | +2.13¢ (+32.4%) |
| Provision Power & Gas, LLC | Energy supplier | 11,777 | 12.31¢ | $83 | +2.43¢ (+24.6%) |
| Butler Rural Electric Coop Inc (OH) | Full-service utility | 11,531 | 18.44¢ | $256 | +0.27¢ (+1.5%) |
| Hancock-Wood Electric Coop Inc | Full-service utility | 11,292 | 17.27¢ | $195 | +0.23¢ (+1.3%) |
| Clearview Electric Inc. | Energy supplier | 11,258 | 7.75¢ | $90 | −0.23¢ (-2.8%) |
| SFE Energy Ohio, Inc. | Energy supplier | 11,179 | 7.83¢ | $52 | +0.30¢ (+4.0%) |
| XOOM Energy Ohio, LLC | Energy supplier | 11,030 | 10.14¢ | $98 | +1.23¢ (+13.8%) |
| City of Painesville (OH) | Full-service utility | 10,851 | 13.21¢ | $90 | +0.46¢ (+3.6%) |
| Midwest Electric, Inc (OH) | Full-service utility | 10,830 | 15.77¢ | $213 | +0.49¢ (+3.2%) |
| AP Holdings LLC | Energy supplier | 10,231 | 8.59¢ | $61 | +0.65¢ (+8.2%) |
| Titan Gas LLC | Energy supplier | 9,979 | 12.73¢ | $98 | +0.11¢ (+0.9%) |
| City of Piqua (OH) | Full-service utility | 9,802 | 13.21¢ | $102 | +0.36¢ (+2.8%) |
| Major Energy Electric Services | Energy supplier | 9,558 | 9.55¢ | $86 | −0.26¢ (-2.6%) |
| Paulding-Putman Elec Coop, Inc | Full-service utility | 9,153 | 17.83¢ | $205 | +0.16¢ (+0.9%) |
| Shipley Choice, LLC | Energy supplier | 8,871 | 8.41¢ | $77 | +1.63¢ (+24.0%) |
| City of Lebanon (OH) | Full-service utility | 8,852 | 12.11¢ | $104 | +0.97¢ (+8.7%) |
| North Central Elec Coop, Inc (OH) | Full-service utility | 8,431 | 17.78¢ | $220 | +0.69¢ (+4.0%) |
| City of Celina (OH) | Full-service utility | 7,726 | 10.02¢ | $107 | +0.90¢ (+9.9%) |
| City of Orrville (OH) | Full-service utility | 6,327 | 10.97¢ | $111 | no change |
| Residents Energy, LLC | Energy supplier | 6,189 | 14.73¢ | $110 | +3.00¢ (+25.5%) |
| City of Dover (OH) | Full-service utility | 5,870 | 15.01¢ | $119 | −0.02¢ (-0.1%) |
| Think Energy, LLC | Energy supplier | 5,782 | 8.34¢ | $89 | +0.08¢ (+0.9%) |
| Rushmore Energy, LLC | Energy supplier | 4,648 | 10.21¢ | $77 | +0.56¢ (+5.8%) |
| Eligo Energy, LLC | Energy supplier | 3,879 | 14.22¢ | $119 | +2.62¢ (+22.6%) |
| NTHERM, LLC | Energy supplier | 3,394 | 17.29¢ | $119 | +0.93¢ (+5.7%) |
| IDT Energy, Inc. | Energy supplier | 3,156 | 15.55¢ | $99 | +1.78¢ (+12.9%) |
| Atlantic Energy LLC | Energy supplier | 3,020 | 10.57¢ | $85 | −0.80¢ (-7.0%) |
| Park Power LLC | Energy supplier | 2,868 | 13.52¢ | $93 | −2.88¢ (-17.5%) |
| Clyde Light & Power | Full-service utility | 2,785 | 13.02¢ | $101 | +0.92¢ (+7.6%) |
| Verde Energy USA | Energy supplier | 2,593 | 18.31¢ | $118 | +1.07¢ (+6.2%) |
| Alpha Gas and Electric, LLC | Energy supplier | 2,508 | 14.48¢ | $96 | +0.91¢ (+6.7%) |
| Kiwi Energy NY LLC | Energy supplier | 2,447 | 14.50¢ | $91 | +3.18¢ (+28.1%) |
| Vista Energy Marketing, L.P. | Energy supplier | 2,193 | 15.92¢ | $92 | +1.38¢ (+9.5%) |
| StateWise Energy Ohio LLC | Energy supplier | 2,022 | 11.05¢ | $81 | +4.09¢ (+58.8%) |
| MPower Energy NJ LLC | Energy supplier | 2,009 | 17.93¢ | $109 | −0.43¢ (-2.3%) |
| SunSea Energy, LLC | Energy supplier | 1,936 | 22.21¢ | $126 | +5.28¢ (+31.2%) |
| Powervine Energy | Energy supplier | 1,929 | 7.99¢ | $79 | +0.93¢ (+13.2%) |
| National Gas & Electric, LLC | Energy supplier | 1,928 | 14.09¢ | $102 | +3.38¢ (+31.5%) |
| North American Power and Gas, LLC | Energy supplier | 1,422 | 13.47¢ | $115 | −0.07¢ (-0.5%) |
| Discount Power Inc (CT) | Energy supplier | 1,245 | 11.71¢ | $77 | +0.03¢ (+0.2%) |
| Ambit Energy Holdings, LLC | Energy supplier | 1,182 | 12.52¢ | $104 | +0.85¢ (+7.3%) |
| New Wave Energy Corporation | Energy supplier | 1,052 | 9.96¢ | $91 | +1.66¢ (+20.0%) |
| ResCom Energy, LLC | Energy supplier | 895 | 8.84¢ | $62 | +2.20¢ (+33.1%) |
| Midwest Energy Cooperative (MI) | Full-service utility | 866 | 18.79¢ | $198 | −0.68¢ (-3.5%) |
| Stream Ohio Gas & Electric, LLC | Energy supplier | 663 | 12.84¢ | $116 | +1.38¢ (+12.1%) |
| EcoPlus Power, LLC | Energy supplier | 660 | 8.07¢ | $71 | −0.13¢ (-1.6%) |
| Median Energy Corp. | Energy supplier | 436 | 13.14¢ | $76 | +0.41¢ (+3.2%) |
| Retail Energy Solutions, LLC | Energy supplier | 423 | 11.89¢ | $114 | +1.29¢ (+12.2%) |
| Greenlight Energy Inc. | Energy supplier | 338 | 13.23¢ | $104 | +1.31¢ (+11.0%) |
| Renaissance Power & Gas, Inc. | Energy supplier | 335 | 8.86¢ | $64 | −1.87¢ (-17.4%) |
| Town Square Energy East, LLC | Energy supplier | 321 | 11.41¢ | $89 | +1.75¢ (+18.2%) |
| Choice Energy, LLC | Energy supplier | 309 | 14.40¢ | $92 | +0.70¢ (+5.1%) |
| Energy Plus Holdings LLC | Energy supplier | 142 | 13.34¢ | $105 | +1.27¢ (+10.5%) |
| Pure Energy USA, LLC | Energy supplier | 103 | 28.96¢ | $198 | +1.10¢ (+3.9%) |
| Realgy, LLC | Energy supplier | 92 | 8.42¢ | $21 | −1.11¢ (-11.7%) |
| South Bay Energy Corp. | Energy supplier | 87 | 16.80¢ | $137 | +3.71¢ (+28.3%) |
| Summer Energy Midwest, LLC | Energy supplier | 82 | 12.93¢ | $76 | +3.76¢ (+41.1%) |
| Tomorrow Energy Corp. | Energy supplier | 80 | 10.14¢ | $31 | −1.79¢ (-15.0%) |
| MidAmerican Energy Services, LLC | Energy supplier | 26 | 7.56¢ | $75 | +1.73¢ (+29.7%) |
| Great American Gas & Electric, LLC | Energy supplier | 22 | 8.16¢ | $45 | n/a |
| Viridian Energy PA LLC | Energy supplier | 20 | 13.19¢ | $100 | −0.05¢ (-0.4%) |
| All American Power and Gas, LLC | Energy supplier | 8 | 27.03¢ | $104 | −0.80¢ (-2.9%) |
| ENGIE Power & Gas LLC | Energy supplier | 1 | 16.00¢ | $67 | +5.87¢ (+58.0%) |
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Electric Power Industry Report, Form EIA-861, 2025 final data (f8612025.zip, file dated October 7, 2026): Sales to Ultimate Customers, Average Monthly Bill and Service Territory tables.
- EIA Form EIA-861, 2024 final data (f8612024.zip, file dated December 4, 2025), for the 2024 comparison.
- EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (average price by state, August 2026 and August 2025; 2026 values are preliminary), file dated October 22, 2026.
Average price = residential revenue ÷ residential kWh sold, as reported to EIA. It includes fixed monthly charges, taxes passed through in revenue and seasonal tiers, averaged over the year. Your own rate depends on your tariff and usage.