Electric Rates & Providers in Athens County, OH

Athens County, Ohio Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Athens County, Ohio Electricity Overview

The national average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.01 cents, while residents of Athens County pay an average rate of 23.79% above the national average at 19.82 cents per kilowatt hour.

When calculating by customer count, AEP Ohio is the largest supplier in Athens County.

Athens County ranks 40th out of 88 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its citizens consuming 785,531.11 megawatt hours.

Athens County emits 5,839.86 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,107.28.

No electricity generation takes place in Athens County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from outside of their borders.

Athens County is the 870th most populous county in the country.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    785,531 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.48 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    367,519,843 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,839.86 kg

Athens, OH Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Athens is approximately 19.83 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 28.29% above Ohio's average rate of 15.46 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $158.05 per month, while the US average is $137.21. AEP Ohio sells an estimated 6,441.72 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other electricity supplier.

On average, Athens residents emit 5,839.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 37th worst polluting city out of 1268 cities in Ohio. At 5,839.86 kilograms per person and 24,507 people in the city, the city emits 143,117,423.13 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 January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.080/kWh$199.64/mo.$70.81/mo.
921st18.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Athens
1219th$165.27Average residential monthly electricity bill for Athens Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Athens, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP OhioBUNDLED18.31161.377,718,6911,413,021,000
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

Nelsonville, OH Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Nelsonville is approximately 19.77 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 27.91% above Ohio's average rate of 15.46 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $158.62 per month, while the US average is $137.21. AEP Ohio sells an estimated 3,038.68 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other electricity supplier.

On average, Nelsonville residents emit 5,839.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 107th worst polluting city out of 1268 cities in Ohio. At 5,839.86 kilograms per person and 4,319 people in the city, the city emits 25,222,350.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 316th 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 January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.080/kWh$199.64/mo.$70.81/mo.
875th18.03¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Nelsonville
1238th$171.27Average residential monthly electricity bill for Nelsonville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Nelsonville, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP OhioBUNDLED18.31161.377,718,6911,413,021,000
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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The Plains CDP, OH Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for The Plains CDP is approximately 19.85 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 28.41% above Ohio's average rate of 15.46 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $157.87 per month, while the US average is $137.21. AEP Ohio sells an estimated 1,450.2 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other electricity supplier.

On average, The Plains CDP residents emit 5,839.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 107th worst polluting city out of 1268 cities in Ohio. At 5,839.86 kilograms per person and 2,644 people in the city, the city emits 15,440,587.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 427th 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 January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.080/kWh$199.64/mo.$70.81/mo.
963rd18.63¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of The Plains CDP
876th$161.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for The Plains CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in The Plains CDP, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP OhioBUNDLED18.31161.377,718,6911,413,021,000
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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Athens County, Ohio Details

Athens County, Ohio Net Metering

Out of the 56 suppliers in Athens County, 2 of them offer net metering to their customers. Regulations put in place at the state level are restricted for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Athens County who report energy loss statistics had an average of 3.51% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a state average energy loss of 2.38%, Athens County is ranked as the 64th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Athens County:

  • Amesville, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Athens, Ohio:
    • Buckeye Rural Electric: 15.17%
    • AEP Ohio: 84.83%
  • Buchtel, Ohio:
    • Buckeye Rural Electric: 21.24%
    • AEP Ohio: 78.76%
  • Chauncey, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Coolville, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Glouster, Ohio:
    • Glouster, Ohio Electric Utility: 48.94%
    • AEP Ohio: 51.06%
  • Jacksonville, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Nelsonville, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 57.15%
    • Buckeye Rural Electric: 42.85%
  • Trimble, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

There are 56 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?

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-12