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Defiance County, Ohio Electricity Overview

Defiance County has seen a 24.96% decline in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity production during the previous 12 months, which is an admirable effort.

Defiance County produces 58.47% of their needed electricity and must purchase the additional 41.53% from other counties.

The largest electricity supplier in Defiance County by customer count is Toledo Edison.

Defiance County produces 0.22 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuels. This makes Defiance County the 1391st highest ranking county out of 3230 counties for renewable production per capita in the United States.

Defiance County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 18.26% above the national average rate, at 18.93 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents.

There was a 8.26% drop in CO2 emissions per capita in the previous 12 months in Defiance County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    481,711 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.57 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    281,668 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    8,459 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    273,209 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    7.35 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    286,771,439 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    7,481.84 kg

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Defiance Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

16.84¢ per kWh

  • 3.42% higher than last month
  • 30.36% higher than January last year
  • 1.84% lower than the Ohio average
  • 7.85% higher than the US average
  • 702nd 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 January last year
  • 18,814th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 953 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,582 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

16.26¢ per kWh

  • 2.05% higher than last month
  • 20.77% higher than January last year
  • 5.03% lower than the Ohio average
  • 4.22% lower than the US average
  • 555th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 16,381st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,494 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,886 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$168 per month

  • 31.26% higher than last month
  • 44.11% higher than January last year
  • 12.33% lower than the Ohio average
  • 11.29% higher than the US average
  • 546th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 362 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 153 since January last year
  • 17,780th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,063 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 12,327 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$123.41 per month

  • 3.6% higher than last month
  • 14.28% higher than January last year
  • 14.05% lower than the Ohio average
  • 6.98% lower than the US average
  • 183rd in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 360 since January last year
  • 10,847th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,323 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,901 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

17.98¢ per kWh

  • 5.43% lower than last month
  • 44.52% higher than January last year
  • 13.11% higher than the Ohio average
  • 34.78% higher than the US average
  • 1,153rd in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 98 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 250 since January last year
  • 23,244th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 504 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,871 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

17.25¢ per kWh

  • 2.75% higher than last month
  • 25.34% higher than January last year
  • 7.93% higher than the Ohio average
  • 21.84% higher than the US average
  • 1,053rd in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since January last year
  • 23,178th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 282 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,186 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$361.15 per month

  • 5.48% higher than last month
  • 10.34% lower than January last year
  • 22.58% lower than the Ohio average
  • 77.84% lower than the US average
  • 75th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 151 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 323 since January last year
  • 4,135th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 925 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,063 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$375.94 per month

  • 0.91% lower than last month
  • 1.97% higher than January last year
  • 16.72% lower than the Ohio average
  • 77.03% lower than the US average
  • 75th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 223 since January last year
  • 4,988th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 127 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 895 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

12.46¢ per kWh

  • 25.19% higher than last month
  • 99.08% higher than January last year
  • 30.39% higher than the Ohio average
  • 26.81% higher than the US average
  • 834th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 450 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 650 since January last year
  • 21,552nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,678 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 17,718 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

9.99¢ per kWh

  • 5.46% higher than last month
  • 55.63% higher than January last year
  • 3.69% lower than the Ohio average
  • 2.33% lower than the US average
  • 382nd in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 208 since January last year
  • 19,189th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 364 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 16,785 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$8,451.18 per month

  • 23.13% higher than last month
  • 75.22% lower than January last year
  • 32.29% higher than the Ohio average
  • 74.93% lower than the US average
  • 889th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 221 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 66 since January last year
  • 12,028th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,299 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7,612 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$25,729.78 per month

  • 7.67% lower than last month
  • 38.61% lower than January last year
  • 71.64% higher than the Ohio average
  • 24.79% lower than the US average
  • 828th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 221 since January last year
  • 18,266th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 248 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,124 since January last year

Defiance, OH Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Defiance are charged an average residential electricity rate of 18.77 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 753rd out of 1268 cities in the state. Natural gas is one of the major fuel types used in the US, and Defiance is in on the action. They produce 273,051.13 megawatt hours using natural gas. With annual production of 273,209 megawatt hours, the city is the 12th largest generator of electricity in Ohio.

Electricity consumption in Defiance results in the release of 153,661,648.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 58th highest in the state out of 1268 cities. Averaging 8,957.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 5th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. Natural Gas is the primary fuel in Defiance, with 99.94% of electricity production coming from the fuel source. Defiance is home to one electricity plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Defiance

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.202/kWh$0.115/kWh$169.55/mo.$55.28/mo.
735th16.17¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Defiance
363rd$122.49Average residential monthly electricity bill for Defiance Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Defiance, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP OhioBUNDLED19.01165.567,282,5451,384,461,000
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

Sherwood CDP, OH Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Sherwood CDP are charged an average residential electricity rate of 17.53 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 236th out of 1268 cities in the state. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Sherwood CDP average is 3.63% more at $143.03 per month. Duke Energy Ohio is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Electricity consumption in Sherwood CDP results in the release of 20,154,353.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 369th highest in the state out of 1268 cities. This total results in 5,783.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 922nd worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sherwood CDP

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.103/kWh$165.62/mo.$75.87/mo.
195th15.03¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sherwood CDP
401st$134.6Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sherwood CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sherwood CDP, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
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
American Power & GasENERGY13.59139.8170,4939,580,100

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Hicksville, OH Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Hicksville are charged an average residential electricity rate of 19.86 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 1051st out of 1268 cities in the state. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Hicksville average is 14.49% more at $158.01 per month. AEP Ohio is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Electricity consumption in Hicksville results in the release of 17,968,314.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 392nd highest in the state out of 1268 cities. This total results in 5,783.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 922nd worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hicksville

Hicksville 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.
964th19.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hicksville
878th$165.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hicksville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hicksville, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP OhioBUNDLED19.01165.567,282,5451,384,461,000
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 Defiance County, Ohio

Power Plants in Defiance County, Ohio

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Defiance OH Natural Gas 273,209194,720,022.86712.71
Defiance County OH Conventional Hydroelectric 8,459

Defiance County, Ohio Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Defiance County's power plants primarily use Natural Gas, which accounts for 96.94% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the county. Conventional Hydroelectric and Distillate Fuel Oil have the second and third highest total usage, respectively, for electricity generation. Conventional Hydroelectric is used to make 8,459 megawatt hours (3.00%) of electricity generation and Distillate Fuel Oil makes up 157.87 megawatt hours (0.06%) of total generation in the county. The county's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 286,771,439.35 kilograms, which is the 938th highest of any county in the US. This total equates to 7,481.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 665th worst in the United States for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. Defiance County has 2 power producing plants, which is 29th most in Ohio.

NATURAL GAS
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Natural Gas
Natural Gas
96.94%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
3.00%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.06%

Defiance County, Ohio Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Defiance County include Toledo Edison, AEP Ohio, and North Western Electric Oftentimes net metering regulations are controlled at the state level, and Ohio has restricted laws and regulations for consumers interested in purchasing solar.

Energy Loss

There are 3 companies in Defiance County that report energy loss, including Toledo Edison, AEP Ohio, and Paulding-Putman Electric Cooperative. Combined, these 3 electricity companies average an annual energy loss of 3.64% of electricity produced. The countrywide average is 2.87%, resulting in Defiance County receiving a rank of 701st best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Defiance County:

* 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 Defiance County, Ohio?

The largest electricity provider in Defiance County, Ohio by total customer count is Toledo Edison.

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

There are 2 power plants located in Defiance County, Ohio

Which electricity companies offer service in Defiance County, Ohio?

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

Defiance County, Ohio is home to 56 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-03-12