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Lowest Priced Electricity Plans in Ohio

This table lists the lowest-priced residential electricity plans available in the state of Ohio today.

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Electric Companies in Ohio

In Ohio, there are several types of electric companies that operate in the state. These include:

1. Utility companies: These companies, such as AEP Ohio, Dayton Power & Light, Duke Energy Ohio, FirstEnergy, Illuminating Company, Ohio Power, and Toledo Edison, are responsible for the distribution and transmission of electricity to customers within their service areas.
2. Electric Service Providers (ESP): These companies, such as Direct Energy, FirstEnergy Solutions, Gexa Energy, IGS Energy, Ohio Energy Group, Pulse Power, Verde Energy USA, and XOOM Energy, provide competitive supply of electric service to residential and business customers who choose to purchase their electricity supply from a provider other than their local utility company.
3. Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO): This state agency is responsible for the regulation of Ohio's utility companies and ESPs, ensuring that customers have access to safe and reliable service at a fair price.
4. Municipal or rural electric cooperatives: These are smaller, locally-owned and operated electric utilities that serve specific communities and rural areas within the state.

Ohio Electric Service Providers

In Ohio, retail electricity providers are known as Electric Service Providers (ESP) and they provide competitive supply of electric service to residential and business customers who choose to purchase their electricity supply from a provider other than their local utility company. Some examples of retail electricity providers that serve Ohio include:

• Direct Energy
• FirstEnergy Solutions
• Gexa Energy
• IGS Energy
• Ohio Energy Group
• Pulse Power
• Verde Energy USA
• XOOM Energy

It's worth noting that while these companies offer competitive rates and plans, the distribution and transmission of electricity still remains the responsibility of the main utilities companies such as AEP Ohio, Dayton Power & Light, Duke Energy Ohio, FirstEnergy, Illuminating Company, Ohio Power, Toledo Edison and so on.

Electric Utility Companies in Ohio

There are several electric utilities that serve Ohio, including:

• AEP Ohio, a subsidiary of American Electric Power, which serves parts of the state including Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton
• Dayton Power & Light, which serves the Dayton area
• Duke Energy Ohio, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, which serves parts of the state including Cincinnati, Dayton, and Cleveland
• FirstEnergy, which serves parts of the state including Akron, Canton, and Toledo
• Illuminating Company, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy, which serves parts of the state including Cleveland, Akron, and Canton
• Ohio Power, a subsidiary of AEP Ohio, which serves parts of the state including Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton
• Toledo Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy, which serves the Toledo area

Please note that these are the main electric utilities that serve Ohio, but there may be other smaller municipal or rural electric cooperatives that also serve certain areas of the state.