Electric Rates & Providers in Richland County, OH

Richland County, Ohio Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Richland County, Ohio Electricity Overview

Richland County is the 36th highest county in Ohio for non-renewable production per capita, with an average of 0.02 megawatt hours per resident generated from non-renewable sources.

The usage of renewable fuel sources for electricity production has declined by 7.16% in Richland County during the past year.

Richland County is ranked as the 1802nd largest producer of electricity of all 3230 counties in the US for total electricity production, producing 6,298 megawatt hours.

Richland County is the 54 largest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 88 counties in Ohio, with a population of 125,319 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 6,298.

Richland County produces 46.48% of its electricity from non-renewable fuels, resulting in a ranking of 902nd out of 3230 counties in the county for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel types.

As the 864th largest producer of solar power in the US out of 3230, Richland County generates 3,371 megawatt hours from solar.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,585,795 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.65 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    6,298 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    3,371 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    2,927 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.05 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    704,521,798 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,621.83 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Mansfield

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Mansfield Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

17.26¢ per kWh

  • 6.95% higher than last month
  • 30.8% higher than April last year
  • 3.04% higher than the Ohio average
  • 2.06% higher than the US average
  • 398th in the state out of 1,264 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 87 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 215 since April last year
  • 22,334th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,374 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 13,102 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.53¢ per kWh

  • 2.09% higher than last month
  • 26.75% higher than April last year
  • 3.92% higher than the Ohio average
  • 2.51% higher than the US average
  • 531st in the state out of 1,264 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 134 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 206 since April last year
  • 21,870th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,085 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 13,122 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$120.32 per month

  • 5.08% higher than last month
  • 36.94% higher than April last year
  • 4.82% higher than the Ohio average
  • 6.72% higher than the US average
  • 470th in the state out of 1,264 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 115 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 165 since April last year
  • 22,832nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,125 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 15,707 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$132.02 per month

  • 2.09% higher than last month
  • 25.7% higher than April last year
  • 1.24% higher than the Ohio average
  • 2.98% lower than the US average
  • 364th in the state out of 1,264 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 37 since April last year
  • 14,285th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 965 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 10,175 since April last year

Mansfield, OH Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Mansfield home are charged a residential electricity rate of 16.53 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.92% higher than the average Ohio rate of 15.90 cents. Selling an estimated 15,015.28 megawatt hours, Ohio Edison is the largest supplier in the city. Non-renewable fuels are used to produce 2,867 megawatt hours in the city, which is 100.00% of their total production.

Electricity consumption in Mansfield results in the release of 267,355,600.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 20th highest amount in Ohio out of 1268 cities. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 5,636.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Mansfield is the 25th highest polluting city in Ohio. Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Mansfield. Mansfield has one power generation plant within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mansfield

Mansfield residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.200/kWh$0.107/kWh$200.09/mo.$64.19/mo.
531st16.53¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Mansfield
364th$132.02Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mansfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Mansfield, 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

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Shelby, OH Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Shelby home are charged a residential electricity rate of 15.57 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.09% lower than the average Ohio rate of 15.90 cents. Residents in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $146.81. This is 6.36% above the nationwide average bill of $138.02. The electricity grid in the city is faced with an average of 0.66 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 50.05 minutes per outage. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes each outage.

Electricity consumption in Shelby results in the release of 45,250,533.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 219th highest amount in Ohio out of 1268 cities. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 5,455.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Shelby is the 1239th highest polluting city in Ohio. Solar makes up 98.25% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Shelby. Shelby has 3 power generation plants within its borders. This is the 2nd highest amount of power plants in a city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Shelby

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.164/kWh$0.115/kWh$186.52/mo.$96.39/mo.
195th15.57¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Shelby
666th$146.81Average residential monthly electricity bill for Shelby Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Shelby, 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

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Ontario, OH Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Ontario home are charged a residential electricity rate of 16.67 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.80% higher than the average Ohio rate of 15.90 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Ohio Edison. Customers in Ontario experience 1.21 power outages a year with outages lasting an average of 176.83 minutes.

There are no power facilities within Ontario, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 5,631.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 422nd worst polluting city out of 1268 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 5,631.94 kilograms per person and 6,596 residents in the city, the city emits 37,148,297.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ontario

Ontario residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.200/kWh$0.108/kWh$197.80/mo.$65.27/mo.
555th16.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ontario
373rd$133.67Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ontario Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ontario, 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

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Electricity Production in Richland County, Ohio

Power Plants in Richland County, Ohio

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Shelby OH Solar 3,371
Broshco Fabricated ProductsBroshco Fabricated Products (100.00%)
Mansfield OH Natural Gas 2,8671,469,125.28512.43
Shelby OH Distillate Fuel Oil 3730,299.95818.92
Shelby OH Distillate Fuel Oil 2335,930.251,562.18

Richland County, Ohio Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Richland County's power plants primarily use Solar, which accounts for 53.52% (or 3,371 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the county. Also used is Natural Gas at 45.52% and Distillate Fuel Oil at 0.95% of production. Around 704,521,798.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the county because of electricity consumption. Averaging 5,621.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the county ranks 1138th worst for pollution per capita. Richland County has the 618th highest electricity producing plants of any county in the US, with 4 total plants.

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
53.52%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
45.52%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.95%

Richland County, Ohio Net Metering

Richland County has 4 out of 61 electricity providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Residents of Ohio have highly restricted net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar.

Energy Loss

There are 5 electricity providers in Richland County that report energy loss. Together, these 5 providers average a yearly energy loss of 3.63% of electricity generated. The countrywide average is 2.87%, resulting in Richland County receiving a rank of 640th best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Richland County:

  • Bellville, Ohio:
    • Ohio Edison: 50.00%
    • AEP Ohio: 50.00%
  • Butler, Ohio:
    • Licking Rural Electric: 1.66%
    • Ohio Edison: 98.34%
  • Lexington, Ohio:
    • Consolidated Electric Cooperative: 6.99%
    • AEP Ohio: 93.01%
  • Lucas, Ohio:
    • Ohio Edison: 46.29%
    • Firelands Electric Cooperative: 7.61%
    • Lucas, Ohio Electric Utility: 46.11%
  • Mansfield, Ohio:
    • Ohio Edison: 98.69%
    • AEP Ohio: 1.31%
  • Ontario, Ohio:
    • Ohio Edison: 94.84%
    • AEP Ohio: 5.16%
  • Shelby, Ohio:
    • North Central Electric Coop: 46.94%
    • Shelby, Ohio Electric Utility: 53.06%
  • Shiloh, Ohio:
    • Shiloh, Ohio Electric Utility: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

Richland County, Ohio is home to 4 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Richland County, Ohio?

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

There are 61 electricity providers offering service in Richland County, Ohio.

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

The largest electricity supplier in Richland County, Ohio by megawatt hours sold is Ohio Edison.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-07-26