Cincinnati, Ohio
Duke Energy Ohio
Hamilton County

Cincinnati Ohio Electricity Rates — Compare Suppliers

Cincinnati is the largest city in Duke Energy Ohio's service territory and one of the major metropolitan areas in the state. With a robust competitive supplier market, Cincinnati residents can often find fixed-rate electricity plans below the utility benchmark. The city's diverse housing stock — from Over-the-Rhine apartments to suburban single-family homes — means electricity usage varies widely, making plan comparison especially worthwhile.

Utility benchmark
Duke Energy Ohio Price to Compare

9.12¢/kWh

Lowest fixed plan
Best fixed rate in Duke Energy Ohio territory

Clearview Electric Inc - Fixed 9mo

6.99¢/kWh

Available suppliers
Current listings for Cincinnati

142

Serving Duke Energy Ohio territory including Cincinnati

Top suppliers for Cincinnati

These suppliers serve Cincinnati through the Duke Energy Ohio territory. Rates shown are for residential generation supply.

SupplierRateTypeTermRenewable
Clearview Electric Inc - Fixed 9mo6.99¢/kWhfixed9 months0%
American Power & Gas of Ohio, LLC - Variable 1mo6.99¢/kWhvariable1 months25%
American Power & Gas of Ohio, LLC - Fixed 3mo7.19¢/kWhfixed3 months25%
Town Square Energy - Fixed 4mo7.43¢/kWhfixed4 months0%
EcoPlus Power LLC - Variable 1mo7.45¢/kWhvariable1 months100%
APG&E - Fixed 3mo7.48¢/kWhfixed3 months0%

Best green option

EcoPlus Power LLC - Variable 1mo at 7.45¢/kWh (100% renewable).

City details

Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County with a population of approximately 309,317.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the default electricity provider in Cincinnati?

Duke Energy Ohio is the delivery utility. Residents who do not choose a competitive supplier receive generation at Duke's default supply rate.

How do Cincinnati electricity rates compare to the rest of Ohio?

Duke Energy Ohio's Price to Compare is typically competitive with other Ohio utilities. Supplier offers in the Cincinnati market often cluster near or below this benchmark.

Can Cincinnati residents choose renewable electricity?

Yes. Several certified suppliers offer green energy plans in Duke Energy territory with varying percentages of renewable content.