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Butler County, Ohio Electricity Overview

Butler County averages 0.01 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 1604th highest in the US out of 3230counties.

Non-renewable sources are used in the production of 99.85% of the megawatt hours produced in Butler County, ranking it 12th out of 88 counties in Ohio for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuels.

The US average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of Butler County pay an average rate of 23.90% above the national average at 19.98 cents per kilowatt hour.

In Butler County, the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation has fallen by 6.83% over the last year.

Roughly 0.15% of the county's electricity comes from hydroelectric power facilities, making them 438th county in the US out of 3230 counties for total hydroelectric generation.

With a US average residential electricity bill of $138.02, Butler County citizens, on average, pay about 12.11% more than their fellow Americans per month for electricity.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    4,915,094 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.65 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,941,707 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    5,718 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    3,935,989 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    10.15 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,870,880,085 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,816.64 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hamilton

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Hamilton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

19.26¢ per kWh

  • 2.89% higher than last month
  • 11.42% higher than April last year
  • 14.99% higher than the Ohio average
  • 13.89% higher than the US average
  • 751st in the state out of 1,264 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 35 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 46 since April last year
  • 26,495th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 474 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,291 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

18.32¢ per kWh

  • 0.91% higher than last month
  • 8.55% higher than April last year
  • 15.18% higher than the Ohio average
  • 13.62% higher than the US average
  • 784th in the state out of 1,264 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 452 since April last year
  • 25,304th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,563 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$117.14 per month

  • 5.69% lower than last month
  • 14.48% higher than April last year
  • 2.05% higher than the Ohio average
  • 3.9% higher than the US average
  • 300th in the state out of 1,264 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 221 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 227 since April last year
  • 20,696th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,545 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,845 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$133.6 per month

  • 0.93% higher than last month
  • 4.13% higher than April last year
  • 2.46% higher than the Ohio average
  • 1.82% lower than the US average
  • 371st in the state out of 1,264 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 162 since April last year
  • 14,935th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 483 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,730 since April last year

Hamilton, OH Electricity Overview

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On average, Hamilton's residential electricity rate is 18.32 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 15.18% above the state's average rate of 15.90 cents. With annual generation of 7,999 megawatt hours, the city is the 29th largest generator of electricity in Ohio. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.85 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting around 51.83 minutes. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages per year and 171.11 minutes a outage.

Emitting 353,938,321.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Hamilton ranks 10th worst out of 1268 cities in Ohio for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 5,606.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 1231st worst in Ohio for emissions per capita from electricity use. The city has 3 electricity producing plants in the city. This is the 2nd most plants in a single city out of 1268 cities, in the state. Hamilton's main fuel type consumed for electricity generation is Conventional Hydroelectric. The city generates 5,718 megawatt hours from this fuel type.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hamilton

Hamilton residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.193/kWh$0.128/kWh$169.74/mo.$81.01/mo.
784th18.32¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hamilton
371st$133.6Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hamilton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hamilton, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Hamilton UtilitiesBUNDLED18.29133.66,494226,979.9241,512,911.1

Zips with electric coverage in Hamilton, Ohio include: 45011, 45013, 45014, 45015

Middletown, OH Electricity Overview

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On average, Middletown's residential electricity rate is 15.44 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 2.91% below the state's average rate of 15.90 cents. Non-renewable fuel types are sometimes used in electricity generation in the city, leading to about 74.38 megawatt hours being produced from these fuel types per citizen a year. The city deals with an average of 0.88 power outages per customer per year. These outages go on for an average of 101.04 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes an outage.

Emitting 213,744,510.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Middletown ranks 34th worst out of 1268 cities in Ohio for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 4,265.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 1257th worst in Ohio for emissions per capita from electricity use. The city has 3 electricity producing plants in the city. This is the 2nd most plants in a single city out of 1268 cities, in the state. Middletown's main fuel type consumed for electricity generation is Natural Gas. The city generates 3,408,369 megawatt hours from this fuel type.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Middletown

Middletown residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.103/kWh$165.62/mo.$75.87/mo.
176th15.44¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Middletown
519th$136.85Average residential monthly electricity bill for Middletown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Middletown, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY16.70133.314,707.212,456,638.99
All American Power and GasENERGY22.36144.92334.474,776.37
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY10.9992.418,874.8975,230.25
Ambit EnergyENERGY8.9277.0129,715.12,651,162.13
American Power & GasENERGY15.60150.8264,231.1610,019,092.05

Zips with electric coverage in Middletown, Ohio include: 45044, 45005, 45042

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Fairfield, OH Electricity Overview

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On average, Fairfield's residential electricity rate is 15.68 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 1.43% below the state's average rate of 15.90 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $143.21 per month. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.96 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting around 100.74 minutes per outage. The national averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages a year and 171.11 minutes per outage.

Emitting 250,903,070.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Fairfield ranks 25th worst out of 1268 cities in Ohio for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 5,631.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 422nd worst in Ohio for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Fairfield must source the megawatt hours they need every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fairfield

Fairfield residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.168/kWh$0.106/kWh$173.89/mo.$80.96/mo.
209th15.68¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fairfield
655th$143.21Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fairfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fairfield, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY16.70133.314,707.212,456,638.99
All American Power and GasENERGY22.36144.92334.474,776.37
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY10.9992.418,874.8975,230.25
Ambit EnergyENERGY8.9277.0129,715.12,651,162.13
American Power & GasENERGY15.60150.8264,231.1610,019,092.05

Zips with electric coverage in Fairfield, Ohio include: 45011, 45014, 45240, 45246

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Electricity Production in Butler County, Ohio

Power Plants in Butler County, Ohio

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Middletown Energy CenterNTE Ohio LLC (100.00%)
Middletown OH Natural Gas 3,392,6971,250,925,686.92368.71
Middletown Coke Company, LLCSunCoke Energy, Inc. (100.00%)
Middletown OH Other Gas 333,0383,246,741.49.75
Butler County OH Natural Gas 206,110179,264,628.51869.75
Hamilton OH Conventional Hydroelectric 5,718
Middletown OH Natural Gas 1,8632,247,303.241,206.28
Hamilton OH Natural Gas 1,5051,064,808.08707.51
Hamilton OH Natural Gas 776905,946.441,167.46

Butler County, Ohio Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Butler County results in the release of 1,870,880,084.92 kilograms of CO2 pollution per year, which is 170th highest amount in the country out of 3230 counties. Additionally, the county ranks 74th highest in Ohio for pollution per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 4,816.64 kilograms of emissions per capita. Natural Gas is the primary fuel source in Butler County, with 91.71% of electricity generation coming from the fuel. Other Gas and Conventional Hydroelectric make up the next highest totals for a fuel type at 8.10% (319,229 megawatt hours) and 0.15% (5,718 megawatt hours), respectively. Butler County has 7 power plants, which is 2nd most in Ohio.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
91.71%
OTHER GAS
Other Gas
8.10%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
0.15%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.05%

Butler County, Ohio Net Metering

Out of the 62 companies in Butler County, 4.84% of them have made it a point to offer net metering to their customers. The state has heavily restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

The county has 4 electricity companies who report energy loss. The average energy loss for these 4 suppliers is 2.68%. The national average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Butler County a rank of 36th best in the state out of 88 counties.

Providers In Each City in Butler County:

  • Fairfield, Ohio:
    • Butler Rural Electric Cooperative: 5.27%
    • Duke Energy Ohio: 94.73%
  • Hamilton, Ohio:
    • Hamilton Utilities: 100.00%
  • Jacksonburg, Ohio:
    • Duke Energy Ohio: 100.00%
  • Middletown, Ohio:
    • Duke Energy Ohio: 100.00%
  • Millville, Ohio:
    • Duke Energy Ohio: 100.00%
  • Monroe, Ohio:
    • Duke Energy Ohio: 100.00%
  • New Miami, Ohio:
    • Duke Energy Ohio: 100.00%
  • Oxford, Ohio:
    • Duke Energy Ohio: 85.59%
    • Butler Rural Electric Cooperative: 14.41%
  • Seven Mile, Ohio:
    • Duke Energy Ohio: 57.61%
    • Butler Rural Electric Cooperative: 42.39%
  • Trenton, Ohio:
    • Butler Rural Electric Cooperative: 1.29%
    • Duke Energy Ohio: 98.71%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Butler County, Ohio?

By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Ohio is the largest electricity supplier in Butler County, Ohio.

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

Butler County, Ohio has 62 electricity companies operating in the area.

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

Butler County, Ohio is home to 7 active power plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Butler County, Ohio?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-07-24