AEP Ohio: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

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About AEP Ohio

With headquarters in Columbus, Ohio, AEP Ohio provides electricity to 61 counties throughout the state and is classified as an investor owned company. AEP Ohio's patrons pay an average residential electricity rate of 18.82 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 21.79% higher than Ohio's average price of 15.45 cents. They had total sales and disposition of 23,227,838.88 megawatt hours in 2022, of which 6,099,456.01 were from wholesale sales to other electricity companies. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of multiple sources including megawatt hours they generate in their power plants and supplementary megawatt hours purchased by way of wholesale channels. These categories comprise 9.45% and 90.55%, respectively, of the total electricity sourced by the company. The revenue for AEP Ohio for 2022 from electricity sales was $3,889,116,962.5, with $2,025,228,284.7 coming from retail sales to end users and $400,323,677.8 from wholesale electricity sales.

Consumers of the company have an average monthly residential electric bill of $159.76. This is 23.60% more than the state average of $128.32. AEP Ohio ranks as the 129th highest total electricity generator out of 3517 suppliers in the nation. The supplier ranks as the 41st highest producer of megawatt hours from coal in the country out of 3517 companies. Electricity production facilities associated with the company use non-renewable fuels to generate 100.00% of their total electricity generation, or 9,649,417.03 megawatt hours. They rank 107th out of 3517 suppliers in the country.

AEP Ohio Net Metering

Offering net metering to consumers is a win-win situation for AEP Ohio and people who receive their electricity from the company. Without net metering, solar panel purchased are significantly less economically realistic, as individuals have no way to sell excess electricity back to their electric company.

Energy Loss

AEP Ohio recently reported an annual loss of around 2.19% of the electricity that they generate. Loss of electricity due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is operating in the electricity generation business and providers are required to report these losses. AEP Ohio's energy loss amounts give them a ranking of 22nd best out of the 165 providers that operate in the state and report energy loss and 225th best out of 3517 in the US.

AEP Ohio Rate & Electric Bills

AEP Ohio residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.080/kWh$199.64/mo.$70.81/mo.
2783rd18.82¢AEP Ohio's Average residential price per kWh
2471st$159.76Average monthly electricity bill for AEP Ohio's residential customers

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AEP Ohio Plans

AEP Ohio offers a total of 20 plans for electricity. Plans are subject to change at any time and these may not be the plans currently offered.

Most Popular AEP Ohio Plans

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 6.49¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 6.49¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

6 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 6.79¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 6 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

6 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 6.79¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 6 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

All AEP Ohio Plans

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 6.49¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 6.49¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

6 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 6.79¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 6 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

6 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 6.79¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 6 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

36 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 8.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

36 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 8.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 24

Residential

  • Rate 6.59¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 24

Residential

  • Rate 6.59¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

18 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 7.99¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

18 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 7.89¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 36

Residential

  • Rate 6.79¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 36

Residential

  • Rate 6.79¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 11.09¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 9.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 9.59¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 10.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 9.49¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 10.99¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 9.89¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 11.39¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

Energy Loss

AEP Ohio's energy loss due to business operations.

-2.19%

Total Energy Loss

679,375MWh

225 National Rank

AEP Ohio Energy Makeup

AEP Ohio Coverage Map

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AEP Ohio State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Ohio791,6481,987,899,7452100%

AEP Ohio County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Adams County27,5645519.70$158.15/mo
Allen County101,1155519.74$158.27/mo
Ashland County52,6585818.14$143.70/mo
Athens County62,9335619.81$158.05/mo
Auglaize County46,2826416.93$137.38/mo
Belmont County65,5095519.70$157.73/mo
Brown County43,6946417.95$145.91/mo
Carroll County26,8665519.55$156.04/mo
Columbiana County100,5115618.33$143.94/mo
Coshocton County36,6215619.70$157.61/mo

Power Plants Owned by AEP Ohio

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Madison IN Coal 4,936,222.025,136,317,222.241,040.54
Gallia County OH Coal 4,713,195.014,691,462,071.12995.39

AEP Ohio Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
99.82%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.18%

Cities AEP Ohio Has Coverage

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

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AEP Ohio FAQ:

Who is the CEO of AEP Ohio?

Nick Akins is the CEO of AEP Ohio.

What percentage of AEP Ohio's electricity is produced using nonrenewable fuel sources?

Power plants owned by or associated with AEP Ohio produce 100.00% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuel types.

What percentage of AEP Ohio's electricity is produced from renewable fuels?

AEP Ohio produces 0% of their electricity using renewable fuel sources.

What is the phone number for AEP Ohio?

You can reach AEP Ohio by phone via (800) 672-2231.

What cities does AEP Ohio supply electricity to?

AEP Ohio supplies in 452 cities in the country including Ohio.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with AEP Ohio?

There are 2 power plants associated with or owned by AEP Ohio.

Does AEP Ohio have any subsidiary companies?

AEP Ohio owns Ohio Valley Electric Corporation.

What company is AEP Ohio owned by?

AEP Ohio is owned by American Electric Power.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for AEP Ohio customers?

AEP Ohio's current average bundled electricity rate is 18.82 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Ohio bundled rate of 15.45 cents and the average United States rate of 15.59 cents.

What is the average bundled bill for AEP Ohio customers each month?

AEP Ohio currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $159.76, compared to the Ohio average of $128.32 and the United States average of $128.32 for bundled service.

How many counties does AEP Ohio provider electricity to?

AEP Ohio supplies electricity to customers in 61 counties throughout the United States including Ohio.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2023-12-06