Ohio Utility Guides
6 utilities serving Ohio
Complete guides for AEP Ohio, Duke Energy Ohio, FirstEnergy (Ohio Edison, Toledo Edison, Illuminating Co), and AES Ohio.
Your utility delivers power: While you can choose your supplier, your local utility (AEP, Duke, FirstEnergy, or AES) delivers electricity to your home. Your utility territory is determined by your address.
Ohio Electric Utilities
AEP Ohio
Columbus and Central Ohio
Columbus, Zanesville, Newark
Duke Energy Ohio
Southwest Ohio
Cincinnati, Middletown
Ohio Edison (FirstEnergy)
Northeast Ohio
Akron, Youngstown, Canton
Cleveland Illuminating (FirstEnergy)
Greater Cleveland
Cleveland, Parma, Lakewood
Toledo Edison (FirstEnergy)
Northwest Ohio
Toledo, Bowling Green
AES Ohio
Dayton area
Dayton, Springfield
Utility Guides & Articles

AEP Ohio Electricity Rates: Columbus & Central Ohio Guide
AEP Ohio serves 1.5 million customers across 61 counties including Columbus, Newark, and Lancaster. The 2025 Price to Compare is 9.8¢/kWh. Clean Energy Columbus offers 9.08¢/kWh for 100% renewable. Compare suppliers on PUCO Apples to Apples or ElectricRates.org.

Duke Energy Ohio Rates: Cincinnati Electric Service Guide
Duke Energy Ohio serves 910,000 customers in Hamilton, Butler, Warren, and Clermont counties. The 2025 Price to Compare is 10.2-10.4¢/kWh after a 50% jump since 2023. Cincinnati's aggregation program offers 100% renewable at 10.73¢/kWh. Compare rates on ElectricRates.org.

FirstEnergy Ohio Rates: Ohio Edison, Toledo, Illuminating
FirstEnergy operates Ohio Edison (Akron, Youngstown), Toledo Edison (Toledo, Sandusky), and The Illuminating Company (Cleveland) serving 2 million customers. 2025 Price to Compare: 9.11-9.52¢/kWh after 27-28% increases. Compare PUCO-certified suppliers on ElectricRates.org.

AES Ohio Electricity Rates: Dayton Power & Light Guide 2026
AES Ohio (formerly Dayton Power & Light) serves 527,000 customers across Montgomery, Greene, Clark, and Miami counties. The 2025 Price to Compare is 9.45¢/kWh (8.0¢ for electric heat). Competitive rates go as low as 6.09¢/kWh. Compare on PUCO Apples to Apples or ElectricRates.org.
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