Columbus Utilities

About Columbus Utilities

Columbus Utilities is a municipally owned entity. The largest city served by Columbus Utilities is Columbus, but the company also supplies electricity in 5 cities in Ohio. The provider has 16,869 customers. There are 3,245 commercial accounts, 400 industrial customer accounts and 13,224 residential accounts. The average residential electricity rate for Columbus Utilities is about 13.44 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, thankfully, 14.71% lower than the average national price of 15.76 cents. The company had sales of 841,593 megawatt hours in 2022 via retail sales. Of the megawatt hours they sourced, 931,480 megawatt hours were procured via wholesale channels. In 2022, the provider made $90,371,000 from retail electricity sales. Their revenue from all electricity related activities was $91,858,200.

The average residential power bill for a customer of Columbus Utilities is $71.53. Electricity generation plants owned or managed by the provider use non-renewable fuel types to generate 100.00% of their total electricity generation, or 17.64 megawatt hours. They rank 624th in the nation out of 3526 companies. The company does not have ownership in any electricity generation facilities and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their consumers must be purchased wholesale from other suppliers. Columbus Utilities produces 17.64 megawatt hours from their electricity facilities, ranking them as the 843rd largest producer of electricity out of 3526 providers in the US.