Athens County, Ohio Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Athens County, OH is $174.87
- The average electricity rate in Athens County, OH is 22.45¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Athens County, OH
The average residential electric bill in Athens County, OH is $174.87 per month. Athens County, OH is the 76th most expensive county in Ohio for electricity.
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Athens County, Ohio Electricity Overview
The national average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.35 cents, while residents of Athens County pay an average rate of 37.26% above the national average at 22.45 cents per kilowatt hour.
The largest electricity company in Athens County by number of customers is AEP Ohio.
Athens County ranks 40th out of 88 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its citizens consuming 817,654.17 megawatt hours.
Athens County is the 24th highest polluting county in Ohio when considering pollution per capita.
With a population of 62,933 citizens, Athens County is the 870th largest county by population in the United States.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Athens County saw a 1.80% drop within the most recent year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
817,654 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.99 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
369,910,681 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,877.85 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Athens
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Athens Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
20.93¢ per kWh
- 5.83% lower than last month
- 3.2% higher than May last year
- 25.67% higher than the Ohio average
- 26.94% higher than the US average
- 1,268th in the state out of 1,268 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 28,009th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 557 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 485 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
20.16¢ per kWh
- 0.27% higher than last month
- 17.34% higher than May last year
- 26.21% higher than the Ohio average
- 24.89% higher than the US average
- 1,268th in the state out of 1,268 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since May last year
- 27,818th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 14 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,174 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$155.3 per month
- 0.42% higher than last month
- 4.48% higher than May last year
- 30.52% higher than the Ohio average
- 25.02% higher than the US average
- 1,218th in the state out of 1,268 cities
- The state rank has increased by 27 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 101 since May last year
- 28,487th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,893 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 241 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$174.78 per month
- 0.32% higher than last month
- 11.91% higher than May last year
- 32.87% higher than the Ohio average
- 27.83% higher than the US average
- 1,245th in the state out of 1,268 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 77 since May last year
- 29,404th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 10 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,391 since May last year
Athens, OH Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Athens is approximately 20.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 26.66% above Ohio's average rate of 15.92 cents. AEP Ohio sells an estimated 8,156.94 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other vendors. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $174.78 per month, while the US average is $141.91.
On average, Athens residents emit 5,877.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 492nd worst polluting city out of 1268 cities in Ohio. At 5,877.85 kilograms per person and 24,507 people in the city, the city emits 144,048,449.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 68th worst rank in Ohio for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing Athens have to turn to electricity produced in nearby towns and other areas, since zero electricity production happens within city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Athens
Athens residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Athens, Ohio
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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AEP Ohio | BUNDLED | 19.74 | 174.8 | 6,206,980 | 1,225,131,000 | |
APG&E | ENERGY | 12.15 | 98.64 | 19,873.22 | 2,414,795.63 | |
All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 27.90 | 188.23 | 236.81 | 66,070.05 | |
Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.09 | 98.07 | 4,724.88 | 712,779.27 | |
Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 11.05 | 101.09 | 25,231.69 | 2,788,933.49 |
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Nelsonville, OH Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Nelsonville is approximately 20.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 26.66% above Ohio's average rate of 15.92 cents. AEP Ohio sells an estimated 3,847.78 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other vendors. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $174.78 per month, while the US average is $141.91.
On average, Nelsonville residents emit 5,877.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 492nd worst polluting city out of 1268 cities in Ohio. At 5,877.85 kilograms per person and 4,319 people in the city, the city emits 25,386,430.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 315th worst rank in Ohio for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing Nelsonville have to turn to electricity produced in nearby towns and other areas, since zero electricity production happens within city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nelsonville
Nelsonville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Nelsonville, Ohio
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AEP Ohio | BUNDLED | 19.74 | 174.8 | 6,206,980 | 1,225,131,000 | |
APG&E | ENERGY | 12.15 | 98.64 | 19,873.22 | 2,414,795.63 | |
All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 27.90 | 188.23 | 236.81 | 66,070.05 | |
Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.09 | 98.07 | 4,724.88 | 712,779.27 | |
Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 11.05 | 101.09 | 25,231.69 | 2,788,933.49 |
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The Plains CDP, OH Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for The Plains CDP is approximately 20.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 26.66% above Ohio's average rate of 15.92 cents. AEP Ohio sells an estimated 1,836.35 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other vendors. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $174.78 per month, while the US average is $141.91.
On average, The Plains CDP residents emit 5,877.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 492nd worst polluting city out of 1268 cities in Ohio. At 5,877.85 kilograms per person and 2,644 people in the city, the city emits 15,541,033.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 428th worst rank in Ohio for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing The Plains CDP have to turn to electricity produced in nearby towns and other areas, since zero electricity production happens within city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in The Plains CDP
The Plains CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in The Plains CDP, Ohio
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AEP Ohio | BUNDLED | 19.74 | 174.8 | 6,206,980 | 1,225,131,000 | |
APG&E | ENERGY | 12.15 | 98.64 | 19,873.22 | 2,414,795.63 | |
All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 27.90 | 188.23 | 236.81 | 66,070.05 | |
Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.09 | 98.07 | 4,724.88 | 712,779.27 | |
Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 11.05 | 101.09 | 25,231.69 | 2,788,933.49 |
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Athens County, Ohio?
There are 50 electricity suppliers offering service in Athens County, Ohio.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Athens County, Ohio?
The largest electricity provider in Athens County, Ohio by total revenue is AEP Ohio.
What electricity companies offer service in Athens County, Ohio?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | AEP Ohio | 29,130 |
2 | Dynegy Energy Services | 4,464 |
3 | IGS Energy | 3,342 |
4 | Direct Energy | 1,618 |
5 | Constellation Energy | 1,369 |
6 | Glouster, Ohio Electric Utility | 1,168 |
7 | Inspire Energy | 874 |
8 | Buckeye Rural Electric | 633 |
9 | SmartEnergy Holdings | 429 |
10 | Clean Choice Energy | 281 |