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Van Wert County, Ohio Electricity Rates & Statistics

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  • The average electricity bill in Van Wert County, OH is $167.58
  • The average electricity rate in Van Wert County, OH is 21.05¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Van Wert County, OH

The average residential electric bill in Van Wert County, OH is $167.58 per month. Van Wert County, OH is the 56th most expensive county in Ohio for electricity.

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Van Wert County, Ohio Electricity Overview

Van Wert County consumes around 39.39% of the production put out by its power generation facilities.

Electricity from wind energy generated in Van Wert County totals 785,066 megawatt hours, ranking Van Wert County 2nd in Ohio out of 88 counties for wind power production.

The 184,978 megawatt hours of electricity generated by non-renewable fuel sources places Van Wert County at 639th in the nation out of 3221 counties in non-renewable power production.

The use of non-renewable fuels in electricity generation in Van Wert County has been reduced by 66.35% over the previous 12 months.

Van Wert County ranks 75th out of 88 counties in the state for total consumption, with its citizens using over 300,000 megawatt hours.

The largest electricity supplier in Van Wert County by customer count is AEP Ohio.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    382,143 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.27 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    970,044 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    785,066 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    184,978 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    33.67 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    44,839,087 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,556.48 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Van Wert

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Van Wert 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
  • 978th in the state out of 1,268 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 186 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 163 since November last year
  • 22,611th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 461 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,749 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
  • 654th in the state out of 1,268 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 44 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 286 since November last year
  • 15,329th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,567 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,108 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 increased by 109 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 138 since November last year
  • 18,736th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 273 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 191 since November last year

Van Wert, OH Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Van Wert home spend, on average, 17.69 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 10.14% more than Ohio's average price of 16.06 cents, resulting in the city ranking 1055th out of 1268 cities in Ohio for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.91 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 115.83 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. AEP Ohio has an estimated 456 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

Van Wert is the 175th highest ranked city in Ohio out of 1268 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 64,313,166.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 136th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 143,171.13 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Van Wert

Van Wert 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 Van Wert
816th$148.81Average residential monthly electricity bill for Van Wert Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Van Wert, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY8.1968.084,188,388.64343,144,339.36
AEP OhioBUNDLED18.86174.155,970,465.521,125,890,427
APG&EENERGY12.52104.1920,689.442,589,459.31
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
All American Power and GasENERGY28.74197.9246.5470,848.94

Convoy, OH Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Convoy home spend, on average, 17.69 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 10.14% more than Ohio's average price of 16.06 cents, resulting in the city ranking 1055th out of 1268 cities in Ohio for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.91 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 115.83 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Convoy is home to 985 residents, making it the 694th most populated city in the state.

Convoy is the 689th highest ranked city in Ohio out of 1268 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 5,869,403.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 136th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 13,066.21 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Convoy

Convoy 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 Convoy
816th$148.81Average residential monthly electricity bill for Convoy Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Convoy, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY8.1968.084,188,388.64343,144,339.36
AEP OhioBUNDLED18.86174.155,970,465.521,125,890,427
APG&EENERGY12.52104.1920,689.442,589,459.31
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
All American Power and GasENERGY28.74197.9246.5470,848.94

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Ohio City, OH Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Ohio City home spend, on average, 14.13 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 12.03% less than Ohio's average price of 16.06 cents, resulting in the city ranking 175th out of 1268 cities in Ohio for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.91 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 115.83 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Ohio City is home to 766 residents, making it the 758th most populated city in the state.

Ohio City is the 750th highest ranked city in Ohio out of 1268 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 4,564,429.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 136th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 10,161.13 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ohio City

Ohio City residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.148/kWh$0.092/kWh$159.59/mo.$73.06/mo.
175th14.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ohio City
362nd$120.49Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ohio City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ohio City, Ohio

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY8.1968.084,188,388.64343,144,339.36
AEP OhioBUNDLED18.86174.155,970,465.521,125,890,427
APG&EENERGY12.52104.1920,689.442,589,459.31
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
All American Power and GasENERGY28.74197.9246.5470,848.94

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Van Wert County, Ohio Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Van Wert County, Ohio

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Blue Creek Wind ProjectAvangrid (100.00%)
Van Wert County OH Wind 773,565111
Robert P Mone PlantBuckeye Power (100.00%)
Van Wert County OH Natural Gas 184,97822113,820,849.4221615.3221
Cooper Farms VW ProjectCooper Hatchery Inc. (100.00%)
Van Wert County OH Wind 11,501911

Van Wert County, Ohio Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
80.93%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
18.99%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.08%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

When considering electricity production, Van Wert County's top fuel type is Wind, making up 80.93%, or 785,066 megawatt hours of production in the county. Taken together with Natural Gas (18.99%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.08%), these three fuel types make up 100.00% county electricity generation. Electricity use in the county results in the release of 44,839,087 kilograms of CO2 pollution per year, which is 2265th highest in the United States out of 3221 counties. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 1,556.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation the county is the 2629th highest polluting county in the nation. Van Wert County is home to 3 power producing plants, which is 23rd most in the state.

Van Wert County, Ohio Net Metering

Of the 72 electric companies in Van Wert County, 3 of them report that they offer net metering. The state has restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Van Wert County is 1.92%. This includes data from 6 providers, including AEP Ohio, IGS Energy, and Paulding-Putman Electric Cooperative. With a United States average energy loss of 2.43%, Van Wert County is ranked as the 191st best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Van Wert County:

  • Convoy, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Elgin, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Middle Point, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Ohio City, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 4.53%
    • Ohio City, Ohio Electric Utility: 95.47%
  • Scott, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Van Wert, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Venedocia, Ohio:
    • AEP Ohio: 100.00%
  • Willshire, Ohio:
    • AES Ohio: 100.00%
  • Wren, Ohio:
    • AES 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 located in Van Wert County, Ohio?

Van Wert County, Ohio has 3 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

By total customer count, AEP Ohio is the largest electricity company in Van Wert County, Ohio.

How many electric companies offer service in Van Wert County, Ohio?

There are 72 electricity suppliers offering service in Van Wert County, Ohio.

What electricity companies offer service in Van Wert County, Ohio?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-06-04