Regulated Market

This area doesn't have energy choice yet

this area, where electricity is still regulated. That means you're stuck with your local utility for now—you can't shop around for rates.

Here's the situation

Market type: Regulated
Who sets rates: Regulated electricity market

Regulated vs deregulated

Regulated (your state)

  • • One utility, one rate—take it or leave it
  • • State regulators set prices
  • • No shopping around

Deregulated (OH, PA, MA, NJ, DC)

  • • Multiple suppliers compete for your business
  • • You pick the rate and plan
  • • Often cheaper than the default

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