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Franklin County, Ohio Electricity Overview

The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of Franklin County pay an average rate of 39.79% more than the national average at 22.54 cents per kilowatt hour.

There was a 11.50% drop in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the past year in Franklin County.

Franklin County ranks 1159th in the nation out of 3230 counties for total generation of electricity from non-renewable fuels, with 1 of the county's 1 megawatt hours coming from those sources.

Franklin County is the 62 highest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 88 counties in the state, with a population of 1,321,820 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 1.

Franklin County comes in as the highest pollution level due to electricity consumption in Ohio, releasing 7,444,418,738.73 kilograms of CO2 gases.

The use of non-renewable fuels in electricity production in Franklin County has declined by 74.49% during the course of the previous year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    16,726,402 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.65 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    7,444,418,739 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,631.95 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Columbus

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Columbus Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

19.06¢ per kWh

  • 5.19% higher than last month
  • 20.24% higher than April last year
  • 13.82% higher than the Ohio average
  • 12.73% higher than the US average
  • 745th in the state out of 1,264 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 145 since April last year
  • 25,883rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 739 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,433 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.51¢ per kWh

  • 1.55% higher than last month
  • 16.16% higher than April last year
  • 10.11% higher than the Ohio average
  • 8.63% higher than the US average
  • 736th in the state out of 1,264 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 135 since April last year
  • 24,291st in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 302 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,576 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$120.34 per month

  • 13.41% lower than last month
  • 19.89% higher than April last year
  • 4.84% higher than the Ohio average
  • 6.73% higher than the US average
  • 471st in the state out of 1,264 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 86 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 50 since April last year
  • 22,834th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,563 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 10,066 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$135.95 per month

  • 1.24% higher than last month
  • 11.01% higher than April last year
  • 4.26% higher than the Ohio average
  • 0.09% lower than the US average
  • 377th in the state out of 1,264 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 144 since April last year
  • 15,897th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 820 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,291 since April last year

Columbus, OH Electricity Overview

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Columbus averages a residential electricity rate of 17.51 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 10.11% higher than Ohio's average rate of 15.90 cents and 8.63% higher than the US average of 16.12 cents. Consumers in Columbus are faced with 1.42 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 203.51 minutes. Columbus Utilities has an estimated 15,290 residential customers, which is more than all other providers in the city.

Electricity consumption in Columbus creates 5,115,899,524.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the largest emissions amount of any city in Ohio. This total also equates to a ranking of 422nd highest in Ohio for emissions per resident with an average of 5,631.94 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in Columbus has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Columbus

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.191/kWh$0.090/kWh$181.62/mo.$69.14/mo.
736th17.51¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Columbus
377th$135.95Average residential monthly electricity bill for Columbus Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Columbus, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP OhioBUNDLED20.01173.286,652,5941,331,354,000
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
55 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Columbus, Ohio include: 43123, 43081, 43026, 43230, 43068, 43228, 43229, 43232, 43207, 43224, 43147 and 37 other zip code(s).

Dublin, OH Electricity Overview

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Dublin averages a residential electricity rate of 18.83 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 18.37% higher than Ohio's average rate of 15.90 cents and 16.77% higher than the US average of 16.12 cents. Consumers in Dublin are faced with 1.12 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 158.05 minutes. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $159.63. This is 21.94% higher than the Ohio average bill of $130.91.

Electricity consumption in Dublin creates 273,785,655.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 19th largest emissions amount of any city in Ohio. This total also equates to a ranking of 422nd highest in Ohio for emissions per resident with an average of 5,631.94 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in Dublin has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dublin

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.204/kWh$0.094/kWh$210.33/mo.$81.32/mo.
823rd18.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dublin
722nd$159.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dublin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dublin, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP OhioBUNDLED20.01173.286,652,5941,331,354,000
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
55 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Dublin, Ohio include: 43016, 43065, 43235, 43017, 43064, 43002

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Grove City, OH Electricity Overview

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Grove City averages a residential electricity rate of 20.11 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 26.43% higher than Ohio's average rate of 15.90 cents and 24.72% higher than the US average of 16.12 cents. Consumers in Grove City are faced with 1.18 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 193.85 minutes. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $174.22. This is 33.08% higher than the Ohio average bill of $130.91.

Electricity consumption in Grove City creates 231,050,470.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 27th largest emissions amount of any city in Ohio. This total also equates to a ranking of 422nd highest in Ohio for emissions per resident with an average of 5,631.94 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in Grove City has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grove City

Grove City residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.222/kWh$0.080/kWh$237.02/mo.$70.81/mo.
1254th20.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Grove City
1170th$174.22Average residential monthly electricity bill for Grove City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Grove City, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP OhioBUNDLED20.01173.286,652,5941,331,354,000
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
53 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Grove City, Ohio include: 43123, 43146, 43137

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Electricity Production in Franklin County, Ohio

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Franklin County, Ohio

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Renick Run Pumping Station 03-04Columbus Utilities (100.00%)
Franklin County OH Distillate Fuel Oil 14,000.484,000.48
1 power plant total

Franklin County, Ohio Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Roughly 7,444,418,738.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in Franklin County because of electricity consumption. Additionally, the county ranks 1100th worst in the nation in pollution per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. Around 100.00% of electricity in Franklin County comes from production using Distillate Fuel Oil. Franklin County is home to one power generation plant.

DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
100.00%

Franklin County, Ohio Net Metering

There are 58 companies in Franklin County offering electricity. Of those 58, 5.17% of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. Some net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Ohio has heavily restricted laws and regulations for consumers interested in investing in solar panels.

Energy Loss

The county has 5 providers who are reporting energy loss. The average energy loss for these companies is 3.00%. The national average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Franklin County a rank of 356th best in the nation out of 3230 counties.

Providers In Each City in Franklin County:

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

FAQ

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

There are 58 electricity providers offering service in Franklin County, Ohio.

How many power plants are within Franklin County, Ohio?

There is one active power plant located in Franklin County, Ohio

Which electricity companies offer service in Franklin County, Ohio?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1AEP Ohio17,422
2Columbus Utilities16,869
3Westerville Utilities11,857
4Dynegy Energy Services4,238
5IGS Energy2,888
6South Central Power Company1,550
7Constellation Energy1,186
8Direct Energy1,077
9Ohio Edison989
10Inspire Energy528

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Franklin County, Ohio?

The largest electricity provider in Franklin County, Ohio by total revenue is Columbus Utilities.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-07-26