Franklin County, Ohio Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Franklin County, Ohio Electricity Overview
At an average residential rate of 22.54 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Franklin County pay a 39.79% markup from the nationwide average rate.
There was a 11.84% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita over the preceding year in Franklin County.
Columbus Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in Franklin County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Franklin County is ranked as the largest consuming county out of 88 counties in Ohio with 16,726,402.45 megawatt hours being consumed by customers for their electricity needs.
With a US average residential electricity bill of $138.02, Franklin County citizens, on average, pay about 22.10% more than the rest of the country per month for electricity.
Releasing 7,432,957,433.45 kilograms of CO2 gases, Franklin County has the 19th worst pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 3230 counties in the nation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
16,726,402 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.65 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
7,432,957,433 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,623.28 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Columbus
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Columbus Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
19.06¢ per kWh
- 5.19% higher than last month
- 20.24% higher than April last year
- 13.82% higher than the Ohio average
- 12.73% higher than the US average
- 745th in the state out of 1,264 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 145 since April last year
- 25,880th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 727 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,433 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
17.51¢ per kWh
- 1.55% higher than last month
- 16.16% higher than April last year
- 10.11% higher than the Ohio average
- 8.63% higher than the US average
- 736th in the state out of 1,264 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 135 since April last year
- 24,310th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 299 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,591 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$120.34 per month
- 13.41% lower than last month
- 19.89% higher than April last year
- 4.84% higher than the Ohio average
- 6.73% higher than the US average
- 471st in the state out of 1,264 cities
- The state rank has increased by 86 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 50 since April last year
- 22,903rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,504 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 10,131 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$135.95 per month
- 1.24% higher than last month
- 11.01% higher than April last year
- 4.26% higher than the Ohio average
- 0.09% lower than the US average
- 377th in the state out of 1,264 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 144 since April last year
- 15,925th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 824 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,318 since April last year
Columbus, OH Electricity Overview
Columbus averages a residential electricity rate of 17.51 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 10.11% higher than Ohio's average rate of 15.90 cents and 8.63% higher than the US average of 16.12 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Columbus Utilities.
Electricity consumption in Columbus creates 5,108,025,608.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the largest emissions amount of any city in Ohio. This total also equates to a ranking of 7th highest in Ohio for emissions per resident with an average of 5,623.28 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in Columbus has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Columbus
Columbus residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Columbus, Ohio
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Ohio | BUNDLED | 20.01 | 173.28 | 6,652,594 | 1,331,354,000 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | 16.70 | 133.3 | 14,707.21 | 2,456,638.99 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 22.36 | 144.92 | 334.4 | 74,776.37 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 10.99 | 92.41 | 8,874.8 | 975,230.25 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 8.92 | 77.01 | 29,715.1 | 2,651,162.13 |
Zips with electric coverage in Columbus, Ohio include: 43123, 43081, 43026, 43230, 43068, 43228, 43229, 43232, 43207, 43224, 43147 and 37 other zip code(s).
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Dublin, OH Electricity Overview
Dublin averages a residential electricity rate of 18.83 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 18.37% higher than Ohio's average rate of 15.90 cents and 16.77% higher than the US average of 16.12 cents. Dynegy Energy Services is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $159.63. This is 15.66% above the nationwide average bill of $138.02.
Electricity consumption in Dublin creates 273,364,270.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 19th largest emissions amount of any city in Ohio. This total also equates to a ranking of 1080th highest in Ohio for emissions per resident with an average of 5,623.28 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in Dublin has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dublin
Dublin residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dublin, Ohio
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Ohio | BUNDLED | 20.01 | 173.28 | 6,652,594 | 1,331,354,000 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | 16.70 | 133.3 | 14,707.21 | 2,456,638.99 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 22.36 | 144.92 | 334.4 | 74,776.37 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 10.99 | 92.41 | 8,874.8 | 975,230.25 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 8.92 | 77.01 | 29,715.1 | 2,651,162.13 |
Zips with electric coverage in Dublin, Ohio include: 43016, 43065, 43235, 43017, 43064, 43002
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Grove City, OH Electricity Overview
Grove City averages a residential electricity rate of 20.11 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 26.43% higher than Ohio's average rate of 15.90 cents and 24.72% higher than the US average of 16.12 cents. AEP Ohio is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $174.22. This is 26.23% above the nationwide average bill of $138.02.
Electricity consumption in Grove City creates 230,694,859.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 28th largest emissions amount of any city in Ohio. This total also equates to a ranking of 316th highest in Ohio for emissions per resident with an average of 5,623.28 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in Grove City has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grove City
Grove City residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Grove City, Ohio
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Ohio | BUNDLED | 20.01 | 173.28 | 6,652,594 | 1,331,354,000 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | 16.70 | 133.3 | 14,707.21 | 2,456,638.99 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 22.36 | 144.92 | 334.4 | 74,776.37 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 10.99 | 92.41 | 8,874.8 | 975,230.25 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 8.92 | 77.01 | 29,715.1 | 2,651,162.13 |
Zips with electric coverage in Grove City, Ohio include: 43123, 43146, 43137
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FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Franklin County, Ohio?
By total revenue, Columbus Utilities is the largest electricity provider in Franklin County, Ohio.
How many electric companies offer service in Franklin County, Ohio?
Franklin County, Ohio is home to 58 electricity companies serving customers in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Franklin County, Ohio?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AEP Ohio | 17,422 |
| 2 | Columbus Utilities | 16,869 |
| 3 | Westerville Utilities | 11,857 |
| 4 | Dynegy Energy Services | 4,238 |
| 5 | IGS Energy | 2,888 |
| 6 | South Central Power Company | 1,550 |
| 7 | Constellation Energy | 1,186 |
| 8 | Direct Energy | 1,077 |
| 9 | Ohio Edison | 989 |
| 10 | Inspire Energy | 528 |
