Ross County, Ohio Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Ross County, Ohio Electricity Overview
The average monthly residential electric bill in Ross County totals $168.17. In contrast, the US average bill is $138.02.
Ross County is the 4th highest producer of solar electricity by total megawatt hours generated in the state.
Ross County generates 66.43% of its electricity from renewable fuel sources, or 2.46 megawatt hours per citizen each year.
During the course of the previous year, there has been a 28.54% drop in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity generation in Ross County.
Ross County is home to over 76,606 citizens and produces 59,403 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.78 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Ross County 8th out of 88 counties in the state for solar megawatt hours generated per capita.
The largest electricity provider in Ross County by megawatt hours sold is South Central Power Company.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
969,378 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.65 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
283,707 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
188,469 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
95,238 MWh
Production per Capita
3.7 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
386,909,702 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,050.64 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Chillicothe
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Chillicothe Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
22.22¢ per kWh
- 6.21% higher than last month
- 24.45% higher than April last year
- 32.68% higher than the Ohio average
- 31.41% higher than the US average
- 1,256th in the state out of 1,264 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 29 since April last year
- 28,523rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 538 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,169 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
20.11¢ per kWh
- 1.84% higher than last month
- 19.92% higher than April last year
- 26.43% higher than the Ohio average
- 24.72% higher than the US average
- 1,254th in the state out of 1,264 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 23 since April last year
- 27,831st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 141 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,244 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$154.65 per month
- 15.44% lower than last month
- 21.58% higher than April last year
- 34.73% higher than the Ohio average
- 37.16% higher than the US average
- 1,149th in the state out of 1,264 cities
- The state rank has increased by 69 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since April last year
- 30,643rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 101 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,474 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$174.22 per month
- 1.33% higher than last month
- 13.24% higher than April last year
- 33.61% higher than the Ohio average
- 28.03% higher than the US average
- 1,170th in the state out of 1,264 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 101 since April last year
- 29,878th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 259 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,197 since April last year
Chillicothe, OH Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Chillicothe home are paying a residential electricity rate of 20.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 26.43% above the average Ohio rate of 15.90 cents. With 57.54% of its electricity generation coming from sustainable fuel sources, the city ranks 11th out of 1268 cities in Ohio for total electricity generation from renewable sources. The city has seen a 36.44% drop in the usage of renewable fuel sources, such as solar and wind energy, compared to fossil fuel types, such as coal and natural gas.
On average, Chillicothe citizens emit 4,830.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 1255th worst polluting city out of 1268 cities in Ohio based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 106,507,223.32 kilograms, which is the 95th 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 42.54% of the fuel types used for electricity generation. Natural Gas and Wood/Wood Waste Solids make up the next highest amounts at 40.92% (91,784.72 megawatt hours) and 12.82% (28,763.72 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:
Electric Companies With Service in Chillicothe, 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 |
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Bainbridge CDP, OH Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Bainbridge CDP home are paying a residential electricity rate of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.20% above the average Ohio rate of 15.90 cents. The state average monthly residential power bill is $130.91, while the Bainbridge CDP average is 18.54% lower at $106.65 per month. This ranks the city 112th in the state for average monthly bill total. Illuminating Company has an estimated 1,351 residential customers, which is more than any other electricity provider who operates in the city.
Bainbridge CDP citizens average 5,623.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which ranks them 316th highest in Ohio out of 1268 in this category. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 49,670,388.56 kilograms. The 111,773.4 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be brought in from outside of the city as there are no power facilities in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bainbridge CDP
Bainbridge CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bainbridge CDP, Ohio
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 15.60 | 150.82 | 64,231.16 | 10,019,092.05 | |
| Astral Energy | ENERGY | 8.54 | 55.78 | 39.18 | 3,346.63 |
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Frankfort, OH Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Frankfort home are paying a residential electricity rate of 17.87 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.38% above the average Ohio rate of 15.90 cents. The state average monthly residential power bill is $130.91, while the Frankfort average is 29.43% more at $169.45 per month. This ranks the city 799th in the state for average monthly bill total. South Central Power Company has an estimated 20 residential customers, which is more than any other electricity provider who operates in the city.
Frankfort citizens average 5,623.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which ranks them 316th highest in Ohio out of 1268 in this category. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 7,360,867.05 kilograms. The 16,564.18 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be brought in from outside of the city as there are no power facilities in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Frankfort
Frankfort residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Frankfort, Ohio
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 |
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Electricity Production in Ross County, Ohio
Power Plants in Ross County, Ohio
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yellowbud Solar, LLC | Williamsport | OH | Solar | 410,761 | ||||
Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chillicothe FacilityPixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - (OH) (100.00%) | Chillicothe | OH | Black Liquour | 224,304.28 | 82,208,268.35 | 366.5 | ||
Salt City Solar Project - HybridSalt City Solar LLC (100.00%) | Ross County | OH | Solar | 59,403 |
Ross County, Ohio Details
On average, Ross County citizens emit 5,050.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 1337th worst polluting county in the US based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the county are 386,909,702.36 kilograms, which is the 743rd worst total amount of emissions for all counties in the nation. Electricity producing facilities in the county mainly use Black Liquour, which accounts for 33.63% (or 95,408.16 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Natural Gas and Solar are also highly used fuels in the county, with 32.35% and 20.94% of total electricity generation being generated from each, respectively. Ross County has 3 power plants within its borders. This is the 185th most plants within a single county.
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:
- AEP Ohio: 31.79%
- South Central Power Company: 68.21%
- Frankfort, Ohio:
- South Central Power Company: 50.00%
- AEP Ohio: 50.00%
- Kingston, Ohio:
- AEP Ohio: 50.00%
- South Central Power Company: 50.00%
- 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 3 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Ross County, Ohio?
There are 57 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 Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AEP Ohio | 22,425 |
| 2 | South Central Power Company | 15,039 |
| 3 | Dynegy Energy Services | 5,601 |
| 4 | IGS Energy | 3,816 |
| 5 | Constellation Energy | 1,567 |
| 6 | Direct Energy | 1,441 |
| 7 | AES Ohio | 1,121 |
| 8 | Inspire Energy | 698 |
| 9 | SmartEnergy Holdings | 476 |
| 10 | Buckeye Rural Electric | 402 |
