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About Illuminating Company

Illuminating Company serves electricity to 9 counties in Ohio including counties like Cuyahoga County, Summit County, Lorain County, Lake County, and Trumbull County. The entity is an investor owned entity. The average residential electricity price for Illuminating Company is roughly 15.87 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is lower than the Ohio average price of 15.92 cents per kilowatt hour, it is higher than the United States average of 15.64 cents. Of the 3,823,131 megawatt hours Illuminating Company sold and dispossessed, 3,779,301 were via sales to end users. Of the megawatt hours they sourced, 3,823,131 megawatt hours were purchased on the wholesale electricity market. In 2022, they made a total of $1,061,839,100 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had revenue of $416,939,100 from retail sales to end users.

Consumers of the company pay an average residential electricity bill of $102.43. This is 22.81% below the nationwide average bill of $132.69. Electricity production is not part of the Illuminating Company business plan, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates and then resell to their consumers.

Illuminating Company Net Metering

Consumers of Illuminating Company are able to take advantage of net metering solutions, which is a positive for both parties. This makes it easier for people to install solar and other electricity options as they have the ability to sell extra kilowatt hours back to their electricity provider.

Energy Loss

Illuminating Company loses electricity at a rate of 0.54% of their generation due to heat dissipation and other causes. The state of Ohio has an energy loss average of 2.38% and the national average is 2.87%, giving Illuminating Company a rank of 12th best out of 165 providers who report energy loss in the state.

Illuminating Company Rate & Electric Bills

Illuminating Company residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.206/kWh$0.111/kWh$163.77/mo.$31.86/mo.
2479th15.87¢Illuminating Company's Average residential price per kWh
900th$102.43Average monthly electricity bill for Illuminating Company's residential customers

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Illuminating Company Overview

  • Company Type:Investor Owned
  • Parent Company:First Energy
  • Headquarters:11517 Fruitland Court
    Cleveland, Ohio 44102
    United States of America
  • CEO:Steve Strah

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Illuminating Company Plans

Illuminating Company offers a total of 9 plans for electricity. Plans are subject to change at any time and these may not be the plans currently offered.

Most Popular Illuminating Company Plans

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 6.59¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 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 6.69¢ / 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%

All Illuminating Company Plans

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 6.59¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 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 6.69¢ / 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%

Safe Harbor 36

Residential

  • Rate 6.89¢ / 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 9.59¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 9.79¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 11.29¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

Energy Loss

Illuminating Company's energy loss due to business operations.

-0.54%

Total Energy Loss

20,755MWh

71 National Rank

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Illuminating Company State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Ohio288,217496,401,1397100%

Illuminating Company County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Ashtabula County97,0145118.41$138.18/mo
Cuyahoga County1,236,0415218.45$137.01/mo
Geauga County95,4695118.48$137.57/mo
Lake County231,8425018.49$137.36/mo
Lorain County316,2685618.06$141.79/mo
Medina County183,5125518.05$141.80/mo
Portage County161,7455118.09$141.14/mo
Summit County535,8825318.08$140.85/mo
Trumbull County200,6435418.09$140.99/mo

Cities Illuminating Company Has Coverage

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Illuminating Company FAQ:

Who is the CEO of Illuminating Company?

The current CEO of Illuminating Company is Steve Strah.

What cities does Illuminating Company offer service in?

Illuminating Company serves electricity to 105 cities.

How much is the average bundled bill for Illuminating Company customers each month?

Consumers of Illuminating Company pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $102.43.

What company is Illuminating Company owned by?

Illuminating Company is a subsidiary of First Energy.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Illuminating Company customers?

Customers of Illuminating Company, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 15.87 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

How many counties does Illuminating Company have customers in in?

There are 9 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Illuminating Company including Ohio.

What is the phone number for Illuminating Company?

Illuminating Company's customer service phone number is (800) 633-4766

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2023-12-06