Ross County, OH: 70 Electric Providers

Ross County, Ohio Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Ross County, OH is $166.75
  • The average electricity rate in Ross County, OH is 21.09¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Ross County, OH

The average residential electric bill in Ross County, OH is $166.75 per month. Ross County, OH is the 54th most expensive county in Ohio for electricity.

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Ross County, Ohio Electricity Overview

Consumers in Ross County pay $166.75 per month for residential electricity, compared to the nationwide average of $147.16.

With total production of 842,891 megawatt hours, Ross County is ranked 634th largest generator of electricity in the nation out of 3221 counties for total production.

Ross County is the 18th highest county in Ohio for non-renewable generation per capita, with an average of 1.17 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable fuel sources.

Ross County ranks 3rd in the state out of 88 counties for megawatt hours produced using solar power sources.

Ross County generates 753,017.35 megawatt hours of electricity from renewable fuel sources. This ranks Ross County 242nd largest producing county in the country out of 3221 counties for total sustainable electricity production.

Ross County is the 32nd largest county in the state, with 76,606 residents residing within its borders.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,018,305 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.29 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    842,891 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    753,017 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    89,874 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    11 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    159,490,666 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,081.96 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Chillicothe

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Chillicothe Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

17.92¢ per kWh

  • 0.05% higher than last month
  • 1.45% higher than November last year
  • 8.25% higher than the Ohio average
  • 5.23% higher than the US average
  • 1,043rd in the state out of 1,268 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 204 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since November last year
  • 22,676th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 479 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,573 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.69¢ per kWh

  • 0.12% higher than last month
  • 4.07% higher than November last year
  • 10.24% higher than the Ohio average
  • 7.27% higher than the US average
  • 1,055th in the state out of 1,268 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 34 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 40 since November last year
  • 22,641st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 336 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 14 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$116.26 per month

  • 7.21% lower than last month
  • 5.58% lower than November last year
  • 4.89% higher than the Ohio average
  • 1.67% lower than the US average
  • 729th in the state out of 1,268 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 59 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 105 since November last year
  • 15,404th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,464 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,927 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$148.81 per month

  • 0.38% lower than last month
  • 5.75% higher than November last year
  • 9.51% higher than the Ohio average
  • 4.62% higher than the US average
  • 816th in the state out of 1,268 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 120 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 95 since November last year
  • 18,736th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 44 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 234 since November last year

Chillicothe, OH Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Chillicothe home are paying a residential electricity rate of 17.69 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.13% above the average Ohio rate of 16.06 cents. With 58.93% of its electricity generation coming from sustainable fuel sources, the city ranks 14th out of 1268 cities in Ohio for total electricity generation from renewable sources. The Ohio average monthly residential electric bill is $140.09, while the Chillicothe average is 6.23% more at $148.81 per month. This is the 816th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Ohio.

On average, Chillicothe citizens emit 5,131.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 1252nd worst polluting city out of 1268 cities in Ohio based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 113,142,085.49 kilograms, which is the 98th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Ohio. The city has one electricity generation plant within its borders. In Chillicothe, Black Liquour makes up 42.69% of the fuel types used for electricity generation. Natural Gas and Wood/Wood Waste Solids make up the next highest amounts at 40.26% (88,109.02 megawatt hours) and 14.30% (31,297.2 megawatt hours), respectively.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chillicothe

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.189/kWh$0.092/kWh$200.93/mo.$76.76/mo.
1055th17.69¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chillicothe
816th$148.81Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chillicothe Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chillicothe, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY8.2368.524,211,853.97346,790,585.96
AEP OhioBUNDLED18.36169.885,903,351.191,083,757,796
APG&EENERGY12.58104.8720,805.352,616,974.86
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
All American Power and GasENERGY28.88198.89247.9271,601.78

Bainbridge CDP, OH Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Bainbridge CDP home are paying a residential electricity rate of 45.66 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 184.26% above the average Ohio rate of 16.06 cents. The state average monthly residential power bill is $140.09, while the Bainbridge CDP average is 99.45% more at $279.39 per month. This ranks the city 1185th in the state for average monthly bill total. Illuminating Company has an estimated 1,157 residential customers, which is more than any other electricity provider who operates in the city.

Bainbridge CDP citizens average 6,088.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which ranks them 9th highest in Ohio out of 1268 in this category. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 53,779,491.56 kilograms. The 117,414.87 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be brought in from outside of the city as there are no power facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bainbridge CDP

Bainbridge CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.522/kWh$0.165/kWh$377.16/mo.$93.21/mo.
1185th45.66¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bainbridge CDP
1185th$279.39Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bainbridge CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bainbridge CDP, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY8.2368.524,211,853.97346,790,585.96
APG&EENERGY12.58104.8720,805.352,616,974.86
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
All American Power and GasENERGY28.88198.89247.9271,601.78
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY15.62104.294,946.5772,456.85

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Frankfort, OH Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Frankfort home are paying a residential electricity rate of 14.94 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.99% below the average Ohio rate of 16.06 cents. The state average monthly residential power bill is $140.09, while the Frankfort average is 20.32% more at $168.55 per month. This ranks the city 1114th in the state for average monthly bill total. South Central Power Company has an estimated 26 residential customers, which is more than any other electricity provider who operates in the city.

Frankfort citizens average 6,088.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which ranks them 947th highest in Ohio out of 1268 in this category. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 7,969,812.57 kilograms. The 17,400.21 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be brought in from outside of the city as there are no power facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Frankfort

Frankfort residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.105/kWh$224.37/mo.$93.10/mo.
408th14.94¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Frankfort
1114th$168.55Average residential monthly electricity bill for Frankfort Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Frankfort, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
South Central Power CompanyBUNDLED15.17176.981,937,040.6293,768,204.28

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Ross County, Ohio Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Ross County, Ohio

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Yellowbud Solar, LLCGeronimo Energy (100.00%)
Williamsport OH Solar 519,502311
Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chillicothe FacilityPixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - (OH) (100.00%)
Chillicothe OH Black Liquour 218,843179,146,076.641361.661
Salt City Solar Project - HybridSalt City Solar LLC (100.00%)
Ross County OH Solar 104,5461511
Ross County Solar, LLC
Greenfield OH Solar 61,9831811

Ross County, Ohio Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
74.04%
BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
11.08%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
10.45%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
3.71%
TIRE-DERIVED FUELS
Tire-derived Fuels
0.50%
OTHER
Other
0.21%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

On average, Ross County citizens emit 2,081.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 2559th worst polluting county in the US based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the county are 159,490,665.79 kilograms, which is the 1376th worst total amount of emissions for all counties in the nation. Electricity producing facilities in the county mainly use Solar, which accounts for 74.04% (or 624,048 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Black Liquour and Natural Gas are also highly used fuels in the county, with 11.08% and 10.45% of total electricity generation being generated from each, respectively. Ross County has 4 power plants within its borders. This is the 125th most plants within a single county.

Ross County, Ohio Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Ross County include AEP Ohio, AES Ohio, and First Energy Regulations put in place at the state level are highly restricted for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

There are 5 companies in Ross County that report energy loss. Combined, these 5 electricity providers average an annual energy loss of 1.59% of electricity produced. With a state average energy loss of 2.89%, Ross County is the 7th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Ross County:

  • Adelphi, Ohio:
    • South Central Power Company: 100.00%
  • Bainbridge, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Chillicothe, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Clarksburg, Ohio:
    • South Central Power Company: 100.00%
  • Frankfort, Ohio:
    • South Central Power Company: 100.00%
  • Kingston, Ohio:
    • South Central Power Company: 100.00%
  • South Salem, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%

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

FAQ

How many power plants are within Ross County, Ohio?

Ross County, Ohio has 4 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

There are 70 electricity companies offering service in Ross County, Ohio.

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

By total megawatt hours sold, South Central Power Company is the largest electricity company in Ross County, Ohio.

Which electricity companies offer service in Ross County, Ohio?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1South Central Power Company19,008
2AEP Ohio16,612
3AEP Energy6,275
4Dynegy Energy Services4,540
5NextEra Energy4,521
6IGS Energy3,399
7Constellation Energy1,390
8Direct Energy1,167
9Inspire Energy889
10AES Ohio539

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-31