Ohio Edison Co. electricity rates
Investor-owned utility · Ohio · RFC region · PJM
Ohio Edison Co. is a for-profit, investor-owned utility regulated by the state utility commission, serving 265,391 homes in Ohio. Its residential customers pay an average of 17.25¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 4% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07.
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Shop for supply: Ohio Edison offers vs. Price to Compare
Ohio Edison's default supply price (Price to Compare) is 11.07¢/kWh. The cheapest fixed offers with no monthly fee:
| Supplier | Price | Term | vs. PTC at 900 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC | 7.89¢ | 3 mo | −$343/yr |
| American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC | 8.39¢ | 3 mo | −$289/yr |
| Powervine Energy LLC | 9.40¢ | 6 mo | −$180/yr |
| Residents Energy LLC | 9.40¢ | 6 mo | −$180/yr |
| Powervine Energy LLC | 9.40¢ | 6 mo | −$180/yr |
Ohio Edison Co. bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $86.25 | $61.82 |
| 1,000 kWh | $172.50 | $119.41 |
| 1,500 kWh | $258.75 | $177.01 |
| 2,000 kWh | $345.00 | $234.60 |
*RS (Residential Service) - Percentage of Income Payment Plan (effective 2018-06-01, $4.22/month customer charge), 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.
Ohio Edison Co. residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| RS (Residential Service) - Percentage of Income Payment Plan | 2018-06-01 | $4.22 | 11.52¢ first 2,000 kWh, 11.47¢ first 15,000 kWh, 11.42¢ after |
| RS (Residential Service)time-of-use | 2025-02-01 | $8.29 | 24.7¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| RS (Residential Service)time-of-use | 2025-02-01 | $8.29 | 6.6¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Ohio Edison Co. rate history
2015–2025: +28% change in the average residential rate (12.54¢ → 16.01¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Ohio Edison Co. | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 244 | 206 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 1.51 | 1.26 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 2 hr 42 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 131 | 130 | 121 |
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 Ohio Edison Co.'s counties, customers averaged 4 hr 3 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbiana | 1,105 | 62 | 4,749 | 2025-07-09 |
| Summit | 778 | 112 | 46,278 | 2025-05-17 |
| Carroll | 729 | 51 | 6,805 | 2025-04-29 |
| Tuscarawas | 487 | 71 | 16,375 | 2025-04-29 |
| Fayette | 460 | 50 | 6,349 | 2025-04-30 |
| Franklin | 303 | 101 | 24,330 | 2025-07-12 |
| Ottawa | 296 | 58 | 6,499 | 2025-02-13 |
| Lorain | 258 | 52 | 17,246 | 2025-12-18 |
| Delaware | 254 | 79 | 5,614 | 2025-04-29 |
| Clark | 251 | 40 | 17,465 | 2025-06-19 |
| Portage | 228 | 40 | 8,091 | 2025-05-17 |
| Ashland | 212 | 52 | 4,211 | 2025-08-18 |
| Medina | 212 | 46 | 6,883 | 2025-06-24 |
| Trumbull | 199 | 66 | 8,638 | 2025-03-16 |
| Cuyahoga | 198 | 34 | 25,369 | 2025-06-14 |
| Greene | 176 | 32 | 18,051 | 2025-06-19 |
| Marion | 175 | 25 | 5,272 | 2025-06-19 |
| Champaign | 174 | 44 | 2,684 | 2025-04-29 |
| Miami | 173 | 48 | 5,726 | 2025-01-21 |
| Knox | 172 | 42 | 2,454 | 2025-12-29 |
| Holmes | 168 | 51 | 1,922 | 2025-12-29 |
| Ashtabula | 165 | 57 | 4,504 | 2025-05-26 |
| Madison | 159 | 47 | 5,191 | 2025-10-28 |
| Wayne | 144 | 45 | 4,627 | 2025-05-17 |
| Geauga | 141 | 32 | 3,141 | 2025-11-26 |
Ohio Edison Co. service area
Ohio Edison Co. serves 36 counties in Ohio and 361 ZIP codes.
Ashland, Ashtabula, Carroll, Champaign, Clark, Columbiana, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Delaware, Erie, Fayette, Franklin, Geauga, Greene, Holmes, Huron, Knox, Lorain, Madison, Mahoning, Marion, Medina, Miami, Morrow, Ottawa, Portage, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas, Union, Wayne, Wyandot
Cities: Columbus, Cleveland, Akron, Canton, Youngstown, Lorain, Springfield, Elyria, Cuyahoga Falls, Mansfield, Dublin, Strongsville, Warren, Grove City, Delaware, Reynoldsburg, Marion, Boardman, Stow, Brunswick, Hilliard, Fairborn, North Ridgeville, Massillon, North Royalton, Kent, Austintown, Garfield Heights, Wooster, Medina, Barberton, Xenia, Green, Troy, Sandusky, Avon Lake, Solon, Marysville, Avon, Hudson
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 40% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 339,853 |
| Time-based rate programs | Time-of-use rates |
| Homes on time-based rates | 41 |
| Net-metered solar homes | 4,650 |
| Home batteries paired with solar | 609 |
| Residential efficiency incentives paid (2025) | $1,993,681 |
| Residential energy saved by programs | 3,276 MWh |
Ohio Edison Co. at a glance
| Ownership | Investor-owned utility |
| Services | Distribution, Wholesale Marketing |
| Commercial rate | 18.33¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 12.94¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $523,873,500 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 3,275,175 MWh |
| Peak demand | 5,770 MW summer · 4,659 MW winter |
| Line losses | 5.5% |
| Balancing authority | PJM |
| EIA utility ID | 13998 |
| Website | dis.puc.state.oh.us |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ohio Edison Co.'s electricity rate?
Ohio Edison Co. residential customers pay an average of 17.25¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07). That's 5% below the Ohio average of 18.25¢ and 4% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Ohio Edison Co. electric bill?
About $142 a month. The average Ohio Edison Co. home uses 821 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $173.
How many customers does Ohio Edison Co. have?
Ohio Edison Co. serves 265,391 residential customers and 1,077,592 customers in total in Ohio, across 36 counties.
How reliable is Ohio Edison Co.?
In 2025, the average Ohio Edison Co. customer was without power for 4 hr 4 min (SAIDI) over 1.51 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 2 hr 11 min. The Ohio average was 3 hr 26 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Ohio Edison Co. offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 2 time-of-use residential plans, including RS (Residential Service). Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Does Ohio Edison Co. offer net metering for solar?
Ohio Edison Co. had 4,650 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 38.5 MW of capacity and 609 solar-paired batteries. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
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 Ohio Edison Co. before making decisions.