Ashland Electricity Rates
Electricity rates in Ashland currently range from 7.99¢ to 13.39¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Providers in the OH service area offer rates from 7.99¢ to 13.39¢/kWh. The market average at 1,000 kWh is 10.36¢/kWh. Switching to the cheapest plan saves 23% ($24/month) versus the average rate.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Ashland
Sorted by price at 1,000 kWh. Plans with bill credits can cost more at other usage levels — check the EFL for the full breakdown.
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American Power & Gas
American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC 1 - 7.99¢
1 months
Cheapest
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7.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Just Energy 12 - 8.49¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
APG&E 36 - 10.58¢
36 months
Fixed Rate
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10.58¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Direct Energy
Direct Energy Services LLC 6 - 10.59¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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10.59¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Constellation NewEnergy Inc 10 - 11.49¢
10 months
Fixed Rate
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11.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 5 cheapest Ashland electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Best Ashland Electricity Plans by Usage Level
North-central Ohio has four distinct seasons. Ashland households average 800–1,000 kWh/month, with summer AC and winter heating driving seasonal peaks.
- American Power & Gas
- 7.99¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
Ashland Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 5 certified CRES providers active in Ohio Edison’s Ashland territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Ashland residents today.
Ashland Business Electricity Rates
Ashland’s economy is anchored by Ashland University, manufacturing, and its reputation as the “World Headquarters of Nice People.” Commercial customers access deregulated rates through Ohio Edison territory.
Business electricity pricing factors in peak demand, load factor, and total volume. A quick quote is the only way to see what rates are available for your specific business profile.
Ashland Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Ashland and the Ohio Edison service area.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Ashland right now?
Right now, Ashland rates start at 7.99¢/kWh for 1,000 kWh usage, offered by American Power & Gas (American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC 1 - 7.99¢). With 12 plans from 5 providers, the average is 10.36¢/kWh. That’s a 23% spread between cheapest and average. All providers are licensed by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) and deliver power over your local utility’s grid. The cheapest plan saves approximately $24/month at standard usage.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Ashland?
For standard usage of 1,000 kWh, Ashland homes pay about $104/month in supply charges at the 10.36¢/kWh average rate. The EIA reports Texas residential usage averages 1,140 kWh/month, with summer months pushing many homes to 1,500–2,000 kWh. your local utility’s delivery fees add to the supply charge. The cheapest plan at 7.99¢ reduces supply costs to $80/month.
Who delivers electricity in Ashland?
your local utility handles all electricity delivery in Ashland — the physical infrastructure, meter reading, and outage response. Under the deregulated model regulated by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO), your EDU (your local utility) is separate from your supplier. Your choice of CRES (Competitive Retail Electric Service) provider only affects who bills you for the supply portion and at what rate.
How do I switch electricity providers in Ashland?
Pick a CRES (Competitive Retail Electric Service) provider from the 5 providers serving Ashland, enroll online, and the new supplier handles everything with your local utility. The PUCO-regulated switch takes 1–2 billing cycles with no service interruption. your local utility processes it without any physical work at your home. Same grid, same power — just a different rate and billing source.
Are there renewable energy plans in Ashland?
Yes — several Ashland providers offer plans with partial or full renewable energy content through Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). These RECs match your usage with wind and solar generation on the ERCOT grid. No equipment changes are needed. your local utility delivers the power identically regardless of whether your plan includes renewable content. Check each plan’s EFL for the exact renewable percentage.
How much are electricity delivery charges in Ashland?
your local utility’s delivery charges are regulated by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) and identical for all Ashland customers, regardless of supplier. These fees cover transmission, distribution infrastructure, and grid maintenance. When comparing Ashland electricity plans, the rates shown at 1,000 kWh typically include delivery fees. Review each plan’s Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for the full breakdown of supply versus delivery costs.
Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in Ashland?
Fixed-rate plans lock your supply rate for a set term (typically 3–36 months), protecting you from seasonal price spikes on the ERCOT grid. Variable-rate plans can change monthly based on wholesale electricity costs. In Ashland, fixed plans currently start at 7.99¢/kWh. Most energy advisors recommend fixed rates for budget predictability, especially heading into summer when Texas wholesale prices historically spike.