City of Celina electricity rates
Municipal utility · Ohio · RFC region
City of Celina is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 7,726 homes in Ohio. Its residential customers pay an average of 10.78¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 40% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend.
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City of Celina bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $53.90 | $34.77 |
| 1,000 kWh | $107.80 | $64.52 |
| 1,500 kWh | $161.70 | $94.27 |
| 2,000 kWh | $215.60 | $124.03 |
*Residential (Urban) (effective nan), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
City of Celina residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential (Urban) | nan | — | 16.00¢ first 50 kWh, 5.95¢ after |
| Residential (Rural) | nan | — | 22.83¢ first 50 kWh, 6.07¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Celina rate history
2015–2025: +1% change in the average residential rate (9.94¢ → 10.02¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
City of Celina doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of Celina's counties, customers averaged 2 hr 44 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 225 | 30 | 6,108 | 2025-04-03 |
| Auglaize | 106 | 19 | 1,876 | 2025-10-01 |
City of Celina service area
City of Celina serves 2 counties in Ohio and 1 ZIP codes.
Auglaize, Mercer
Cities: Celina
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Celina at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 13.32¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 8.94¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $26,141,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 258,617 MWh |
| Peak demand | 51 MW summer · 47 MW winter |
| Balancing authority | PJM |
| EIA utility ID | 3216 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Celina's electricity rate?
City of Celina residential customers pay an average of 10.78¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 41% below the Ohio average of 18.25¢ and 40% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Celina electric bill?
About $116 a month. The average City of Celina home uses 1,072 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $108.
How many customers does City of Celina have?
City of Celina serves 7,726 residential customers and 8,644 customers in total in Ohio, across 2 counties.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of Celina before making decisions.