Electric Rates & Providers in Hardin County, OH

Hardin County, Ohio Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Hardin County, Ohio Electricity Overview

While the national average residential electricity rate is 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, Hardin County's average is 21.89% above that at 19.52 cents per kilowatt hour.

As the 681st largest producer of electricity of all 3230 counties in the US, Hardin County produces 997,362 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuels.

Hardin County is the 2nd largest producing county out of 88 counties in the state when it comes to megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuel sources.

Wind produces 709,007 megawatt hours of electricity in Hardin County. This equals roughly 23.07 megawatt hours per person in Hardin County being produced from wind power, giving the county a rank of 264th highest county in the country out of 3230 counties.

Hardin County consumes about 38.96% of the electricity that is produced in their power generation plants. They either export or store the remaining electricity.

The usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation has declined by 7.55% in the county over the course of the past year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    388,594 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.64 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    997,362 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    997,362 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    32.45 MWh

Recent Energy News in Kenton

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Kenton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

20.1¢ per kWh

  • 2.14% higher than last month
  • 21.01% higher than February last year
  • 13.83% higher than the Ohio average
  • 23.35% higher than the US average
  • 1,226th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 159 since February last year
  • 22,791st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 107 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,501 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

19.44¢ per kWh

  • 1.52% higher than last month
  • 20.63% higher than February last year
  • 11.97% higher than the Ohio average
  • 14.75% higher than the US average
  • 1,227th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 22,861st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 451 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,956 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$191.61 per month

  • 19.16% lower than last month
  • 22.67% higher than February last year
  • 22.01% higher than the Ohio average
  • 52.84% higher than the US average
  • 1,227th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 154 since February last year
  • 25,938th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 229 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,969 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$170.21 per month

  • 1.76% higher than last month
  • 13.47% higher than February last year
  • 16.48% higher than the Ohio average
  • 28.43% higher than the US average
  • 1,227th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 24,176th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 288 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,249 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

18.79¢ per kWh

  • 5.06% higher than last month
  • 77.99% higher than February last year
  • 7.17% higher than the Ohio average
  • 38.02% higher than the US average
  • 1,140th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 519 since February last year
  • 23,786th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 554 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 17,459 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

17.83¢ per kWh

  • 4% higher than last month
  • 56.3% higher than February last year
  • 8.29% higher than the Ohio average
  • 26.3% higher than the US average
  • 1,128th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 87 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 503 since February last year
  • 23,463rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 320 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 14,281 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$440.18 per month

  • 7.5% lower than last month
  • 23.35% lower than February last year
  • 0.36% higher than the Ohio average
  • 73.69% lower than the US average
  • 814th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 160 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 412 since February last year
  • 9,406th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,094 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,421 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$443.02 per month

  • 2.46% lower than last month
  • 1.59% lower than February last year
  • 1.15% lower than the Ohio average
  • 73.03% lower than the US average
  • 968th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 106 since February last year
  • 8,468th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 318 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 468 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

10.89¢ per kWh

  • 26.1% higher than last month
  • 30.98% higher than February last year
  • 3.28% higher than the Ohio average
  • 10.5% higher than the US average
  • 785th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 277 since February last year
  • 20,858th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,134 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,697 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

11.74¢ per kWh

  • 1.86% higher than last month
  • 56.33% higher than February last year
  • 10.85% higher than the Ohio average
  • 15.07% higher than the US average
  • 1,227th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 163 since February last year
  • 22,247th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 164 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 15,248 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$964.53 per month

  • 23.86% lower than last month
  • 91.42% lower than February last year
  • 84.84% lower than the Ohio average
  • 96.85% lower than the US average
  • 458th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 155 since February last year
  • 2,120th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 207 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 11,861 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$2,196.21 per month

  • 28.07% lower than last month
  • 74.14% lower than February last year
  • 83.49% lower than the Ohio average
  • 93.56% lower than the US average
  • 456th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 156 since February last year
  • 3,832nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,533 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,070 since February last year

Kenton, OH Electricity Overview

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Kenton has an average residential electricity rate of 19.85 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly for the inhabitants, this price is more than both the Ohio and national average prices of 15.67 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The nationwide average monthly residential power bill is $138.3, while the Kenton average is 14.50% higher at $158.35 per month. With an estimated 186 total residential customers, AEP Ohio is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Kenton averages 5,759.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use. This adds up to total emissions of 46,262,872.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 219th highest for total emissions in Ohio. The electricity used in Kenton has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, because there are no electricity production plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kenton

Kenton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.080/kWh$237.02/mo.$70.81/mo.
893rd18.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kenton
1230th$172.16Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kenton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kenton, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP OhioBUNDLED19.35168.377,080,0511,370,302,000
APG&EENERGY14.55123.5816,1412,349,000
All American Power and GasENERGY19.48135.4236771,500
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY9.5785.689,740932,500
Ambit EnergyENERGY7.7771.3932,6122,535,000

Ada, OH Electricity Overview

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Ada has an average residential electricity rate of 19.79 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly for the inhabitants, this price is more than both the Ohio and national average prices of 15.67 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. With 100.00% of its electricity generation coming from sustainable fuel sources, the city ranks 2nd out of 1268 cities in Ohio for total electricity generation from renewable fuels. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is AEP Ohio.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Ada averages 5,386.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use. This adds up to total emissions of 27,938,042.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 293rd highest for total emissions in Ohio. The city is home to one power plant. Ada's primary fuel source used for electricity generation is Solar. They generate 100.00% of the total generation in the city from this fuel type.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ada

Ada residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.080/kWh$237.02/mo.$70.81/mo.
840th18.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ada
1248th$177.7Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ada Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ada, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP OhioBUNDLED19.35168.377,080,0511,370,302,000
APG&EENERGY14.55123.5816,1412,349,000
All American Power and GasENERGY19.48135.4236771,500
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY9.5785.689,740932,500
Ambit EnergyENERGY7.7771.3932,6122,535,000

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Forest, OH Electricity Overview

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Forest has an average residential electricity rate of 19.78 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly for the inhabitants, this price is more than both the Ohio and national average prices of 15.67 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The nationwide average monthly residential power bill is $138.3, while the Forest average is 14.80% higher at $158.76 per month. With an estimated 53 total residential customers, AEP Ohio is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Forest averages 5,759.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use. This adds up to total emissions of 8,397,817.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 577th highest for total emissions in Ohio. The electricity used in Forest has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, because there are no electricity production plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Forest

Forest residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.080/kWh$237.02/mo.$70.81/mo.
835th17.94¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Forest
1238th$175.21Average residential monthly electricity bill for Forest Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Forest, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP OhioBUNDLED19.35168.377,080,0511,370,302,000
APG&EENERGY14.55123.5816,1412,349,000
All American Power and GasENERGY19.48135.4236771,500
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY9.5785.689,740932,500
Ambit EnergyENERGY7.7771.3932,6122,535,000

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Electricity Production in Hardin County, Ohio

Power Plants in Hardin County, Ohio

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Scioto Ridge Wind FarmRWE Renewables Americas (100.00%)
Hardin County OH Wind 514,751
Hardin Solar Energy LLCInvenergy (100.00%)
Hardin County OH Solar 284,101
Hardin County OH Wind 194,256
Ohio Northern University Solar SiteAEP Onsite Partners (100.00%)
Ada OH Solar 4,254

Hardin County, Ohio Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Hardin County averages 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This adds up to total emissions of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, making the county the 87th highest for total pollution in the state. The primary fuel source used in Hardin County is Wind, making up 71.09% of the fuel used in the county for electricity production. Hardin County is home to 4 power producing plants, which is 12th most in the state.

WIND
Wind
Wind
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Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
71.09%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
28.91%

Hardin County, Ohio Net Metering

Hardin County has 3 out of 57 electricity providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Ohio has heavily restricted state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The county has 3 providers who are reporting energy loss from their power grid. The average energy loss for these suppliers is 2.18%. With a state average energy loss of 2.38%, Hardin County is the 16th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Hardin County:

  • Ada, Ohio:
    • Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative: 29.20%
    • AEP Ohio: 70.80%
  • Alger, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Dunkirk, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 74.07%
    • Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative: 25.93%
  • Forest, Ohio:
    • Hancock-Wood Electric Cooperative: 1.96%
    • AEP Ohio: 64.34%
    • North Central Electric Coop: 33.69%
  • Kenton, Ohio:
    • Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative: 11.87%
    • AEP Ohio: 88.13%
  • McGuffey, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 52.09%
    • Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative: 47.91%
  • Mount Victory, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Patterson, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Ridgeway, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 65.62%
    • Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative: 20.73%
    • AES Ohio: 13.65%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Hardin County, Ohio?

By total megawatt hours sold, AEP Ohio is the largest electricity company in Hardin County, Ohio.

How many power plants are located within Hardin County, Ohio?

There are 4 active electricity plants located in Hardin County, Ohio

How many electric companies offer service in Hardin County, Ohio?

There are 57 electricity companies serving consumers in Hardin County, Ohio.

Which electricity companies offer service in Hardin County, Ohio?

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-03-29