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"Summer bills were killing us with the AC. Finally switched and it actually made a difference. Wish I'd done it years ago."
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"Not huge savings but enough to notice. Took a few minutes, no downside really."
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Three questions, three widgets. Every number below comes from AEP Ohio's official tariff on file with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO), aggregated by NREL's U.S. Utility Rate Database — not marketing math.
Year-by-year approved rates, fixed charges, and tariff filings since 2010.
Source: Tariff schedules filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO), indexed by NREL's U.S. Utility Rate Database (URDB). Individual tariff PDF links appear inside each chart and plan card above.
The cheapest electricity rates in the AEP Ohio service area typically range from 5-7¢/kWh for fixed-rate plans at 1,000 kWh monthly usage. AEP Ohio delivers electricity throughout Central & Southern Ohio, while competitive suppliers provide the generation. Rates come from PUCO-certified suppliers competing in the AEP Ohio territory. Enter your ZIP code above to compare all available supplier rates for your address.
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Rates verified July 1, 2026 · Reviewed by Brad
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