Utility Territory
AEP Ohio

AEP Ohio Electricity Rates and Supplier Comparison

AEP Ohio serves much of central and parts of southern Ohio. Customers can keep AEP for delivery service while selecting a separate retail supplier for generation supply.

Typical benchmark
Utility Price to Compare for residential supply.

10.49¢/kWh

Lowest fixed plan
Competitive fixed-rate option in this territory.

APG&E - Fixed 3mo

7.18¢/kWh

Available suppliers
Current listings in this service territory.

100

AEP territory usually has one of the broadest supplier menus in the state, including fixed, variable, and renewable plans.

Territory profile

Major cities and communities commonly associated with this utility territory:

Columbus
Newark
Lancaster
Marion
Chillicothe

Top supplier snapshot

SupplierRateTypeTermRenewable
APG&E - Fixed 3mo7.18¢/kWhfixed3 months0%
American Power & Gas of Ohio, LLC - Variable 1mo7.33¢/kWhvariable1 months25%
American Power & Gas of Ohio, LLC - Fixed 3mo7.45¢/kWhfixed3 months25%
American Power & Gas of Ohio, LLC - Fixed 3mo7.95¢/kWhfixed3 months100%
Santanna Energy - Fixed 3mo8.08¢/kWhfixed3 months0%
Clearview Electric Inc - Fixed 9mo8.09¢/kWhfixed9 months0%
Santanna Energy - Fixed 3mo8.10¢/kWhfixed3 months0%
Clearview Electric Inc - Fixed 9mo8.39¢/kWhfixed9 months0%

Best green option

American Power & Gas of Ohio, LLC - Fixed 3mo at 7.95¢/kWh (100% renewable).

Lowest variable offer

American Power & Gas of Ohio, LLC - Variable 1mo at 7.33¢/kWh. Monitor monthly because variable pricing can change.

Frequently asked questions

Does switching suppliers affect AEP outage response?

No. AEP Ohio remains responsible for poles, wires, and outage restoration even when you enroll with a different supplier.

How should I compare offers in AEP territory?

Benchmark each offer against AEP's Price to Compare, then evaluate term length, monthly fees, and cancellation terms before enrolling.

Can I switch back to default supply later?

Most customers can return to default service, but timing depends on billing cycles and enrollment processing windows.

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