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Portage County, Ohio Electricity Overview

The county is ranked as the 1643rd largest generator of electricity in the United States out of 3230 counties for total electricity generation, generating 31,132 megawatt hours.

Portage County is the 433rd largest county by population in the nation, with 161,745 residents residing within the county's borders.

Non-renewable sources are used in the generation of 100.00% of the megawatt hours produced in Portage County, ranking it 835th out of 3230 counties in the county for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel sources.

Portage County uses non-renewable fuel types to generate 0.19 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 895th highest county in the country for non-renewable production per capita.

Sadly, over the past 12 months, there has been a 13.71% increase in the burning of non-renewable fuels in the county.

Portage County is ranked 60th out of 88 for highest polluting county in the state based on pollution per capita. The county emits 5,741.69 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,032,778 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.57 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    31,132 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    31,132 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.19 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    928,689,899 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,741.69 kg

Recent Energy News in Kent

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Kent Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

15.82¢ per kWh

  • 0.65% higher than last month
  • 34.62% higher than January last year
  • 7.81% lower than the Ohio average
  • 1.29% higher than the US average
  • 507th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 150 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 309 since January last year
  • 16,919th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 935 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 11,690 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

15.53¢ per kWh

  • 2.23% higher than last month
  • 22.57% higher than January last year
  • 9.25% lower than the Ohio average
  • 8.47% lower than the US average
  • 353rd in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
  • 14,340th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 606 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,605 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$159.59 per month

  • 23.4% higher than last month
  • 42.69% higher than January last year
  • 16.72% lower than the Ohio average
  • 5.71% higher than the US average
  • 535th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 148 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 154 since January last year
  • 15,627th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,546 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 11,205 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$125.55 per month

  • 3.27% higher than last month
  • 21.21% higher than January last year
  • 12.55% lower than the Ohio average
  • 5.36% lower than the US average
  • 387th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 11,348th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,016 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,297 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

17.18¢ per kWh

  • 1.01% higher than last month
  • 46.65% higher than January last year
  • 8.13% higher than the Ohio average
  • 28.85% higher than the US average
  • 518th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 362 since January last year
  • 22,439th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 235 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 10,565 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

16.36¢ per kWh

  • 2.86% higher than last month
  • 33.29% higher than January last year
  • 2.37% higher than the Ohio average
  • 15.56% higher than the US average
  • 515th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 521 since January last year
  • 22,341st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,013 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,803 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$400.8 per month

  • 6.2% lower than last month
  • 18.78% higher than January last year
  • 14.09% lower than the Ohio average
  • 75.4% lower than the US average
  • 277th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 838 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 77 since January last year
  • 5,835th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,036 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,938 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$408.57 per month

  • 1.31% higher than last month
  • 21.77% higher than January last year
  • 9.49% lower than the Ohio average
  • 75.04% lower than the US average
  • 430th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 228 since January last year
  • 5,786th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 114 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,671 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

13.02¢ per kWh

  • 18.7% higher than last month
  • 98.8% higher than January last year
  • 36.2% higher than the Ohio average
  • 32.46% higher than the US average
  • 1,118th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 525 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 726 since January last year
  • 22,279th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,786 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 17,012 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

11.11¢ per kWh

  • 5.1% higher than last month
  • 60.05% higher than January last year
  • 7.18% higher than the Ohio average
  • 8.69% higher than the US average
  • 715th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 322 since January last year
  • 21,432nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,069 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 17,449 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$4,075.79 per month

  • 62.44% lower than last month
  • 90.31% lower than January last year
  • 36.2% lower than the Ohio average
  • 87.91% lower than the US average
  • 860th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 249 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 252 since January last year
  • 8,503rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,526 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 12,147 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$28,574.69 per month

  • 9.97% lower than last month
  • 6.98% higher than January last year
  • 90.62% higher than the Ohio average
  • 16.48% lower than the US average
  • 1,112th in the state out of 1,227 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 84 since January last year
  • 18,933rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,002 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 740 since January last year

Kent Electricity Production and Emission Data

Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for January, 2024

4,071 MWh

  • 876.26% higher than last month
  • 4.57% higher than January last year
  • 90.63% lower than the Ohio average
  • 85.43% lower than the US average
  • 12th in the state out of 82 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
  • 484th in the US out of 2,734 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 97 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 71 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from All

2,694.23 MWh

  • 4.48% higher than last month
  • 26.42% higher than January last year
  • 92.01% lower than the Ohio average
  • 89.57% lower than the US average
  • 12th in the state out of 82 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since January last year
  • 519th in the US out of 2,734 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 54 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 357 since January last year

Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for January, 2024

995,989.26 MWh

  • 876.13% higher than last month
  • 4.57% higher than January last year
  • 94.31% lower than the Ohio average
  • 92.48% lower than the US average
  • 9th in the state out of 79 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 340th in the US out of 2,699 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 40 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 11 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All

659,143.97 MWh

  • 4.48% higher than last month
  • 26.4% higher than January last year
  • 94.68% lower than the Ohio average
  • 94.41% lower than the US average
  • 10th in the state out of 79 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since January last year
  • 372nd in the US out of 2,699 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 89 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 329 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Natural Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024

4,071 MWh

  • 876.26% higher than last month
  • 4.57% higher than January last year
  • 92.37% lower than the Ohio average
  • 91.36% lower than the US average
  • 8th in the state out of 36 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 236th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 51 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Natural Gas

2,694.23 MWh

  • 4.48% higher than last month
  • 26.46% higher than January last year
  • 94.21% lower than the Ohio average
  • 93.95% lower than the US average
  • 8th in the state out of 36 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
  • 260th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 36 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 199 since January last year

Average Electricity Emission from Natural Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024

995,989.26 MWh

  • 876.13% higher than last month
  • 4.57% higher than January last year
  • 94.88% lower than the Ohio average
  • 94.57% lower than the US average
  • 8th in the state out of 36 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 249th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 58 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Natural Gas

659,143.97 MWh

  • 4.48% higher than last month
  • 26.46% higher than January last year
  • 96.11% lower than the Ohio average
  • 96.3% lower than the US average
  • 8th in the state out of 36 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since January last year
  • 282nd in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 57 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 252 since January last year

Kent, OH Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Kent is about 18.08 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately for the citizens, this rate is above both the Ohio and the nationwide average prices of 15.58 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Kent produces 8.87% of the electricity used in the city and must import power from neighboring cities and counties or rural area power generation facilities. Ohio Edison has an estimated 462 total residential customers, more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.

Emissions in Kent average 5,542.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 1245th worst polluting city out of 1268 cities in Ohio based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 154,710,693.39 kilograms, which is the 57th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The city has one power producing plant. For the purpose of electricity production, Kent's top fuel type is Natural Gas, making up 100.00%, or 31,132 megawatt hours of production in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kent

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.200/kWh$0.107/kWh$200.86/mo.$63.82/mo.
341st15.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kent
187th$120.09Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kent Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kent, 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
American Power & GasENERGY13.59139.8170,4939,580,100
Astral EnergyENERGY7.4453.33433,200

Streetsboro, OH Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Streetsboro is about 18.08 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately for the citizens, this rate is above both the Ohio and the nationwide average prices of 15.58 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Ohio Edison is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The US average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Streetsboro average is 2.37% more at $141.29 per month.

Emissions in Streetsboro average 5,783.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 134th worst polluting city out of 1268 cities in Ohio based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 99,944,771.75 kilograms, which is the 112th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Streetsboro have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Streetsboro

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.200/kWh$0.107/kWh$200.86/mo.$63.82/mo.
341st15.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Streetsboro
187th$120.09Average residential monthly electricity bill for Streetsboro Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Streetsboro, 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
American Power & GasENERGY13.59139.8170,4939,580,100
Astral EnergyENERGY7.4453.33433,200

Zips with electric coverage in Streetsboro, Ohio include: 44240, 44266, 44236, 44241, 44255

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Aurora, OH Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Aurora is about 18.20 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately for the citizens, this rate is above both the Ohio and the nationwide average prices of 15.58 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Illuminating Company is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The US average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Aurora average is 1.44% more at $140 per month.

Emissions in Aurora average 5,783.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 134th worst polluting city out of 1268 cities in Ohio based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 98,938,499.89 kilograms, which is the 114th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Aurora have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Aurora

Aurora 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$0.108/kWh$181.43/mo.$59.49/mo.
330th15.04¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Aurora
131st$112.01Average residential monthly electricity bill for Aurora Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Aurora, 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
American Power & GasENERGY13.59139.8170,4939,580,100
Astral EnergyENERGY7.4453.33433,200

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Electricity Production in Portage County, Ohio

Power Plants in Portage County, Ohio

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Summit Street Power PlantKent State University (100.00%)
Kent OH Natural Gas 31,1327,616,444.64244.65

Portage County, Ohio Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Portage County average 5,741.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them as the 1130th worst polluting county in the nation based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the county are 928,689,899.35 kilograms, which is the 19th worst total amount of pollution for any county in the state. The county has one electricity generation plant. Portage County's power plants mainly use Natural Gas, which accounts for 31,132 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel used for electricity production in the county.

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Portage County, Ohio Net Metering

There are 51 companies in Portage County providing electricity. Of those 51, 3.92% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. The state of Ohio has highly restricted state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Portage County who report energy loss data had an average of 1.80% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a state average energy loss of 2.38%, Portage County is the 5th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Portage County:

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

FAQ

How many power plants are in Portage County, Ohio?

Portage County, Ohio has one active electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Portage County, Ohio?

The largest electricity company in Portage County, Ohio by megawatt hours sold is Ohio Edison.

What electricity companies offer service in Portage County, Ohio?

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

There are 51 electricity providers operating in Portage County, Ohio.

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Published: 2024-03-29