Cleveland Electricity Rates
Today’s cheapest Cleveland electricity rate is 6.39¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Across 124 plans from 36 providers, rates average 10.38¢/kWh and top out at 15.49¢. 56 of 124 plans are priced between 8-10¢/kWh.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Cleveland
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.
| Provider | Plan | Rate | Action |
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American Power & Gas
American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC 1 - 6.39¢
1 months
Cheapest
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6.39¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Public Power, LLC
Public Power LLC 10 - 7.69¢
10 months
Low Rate
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7.69¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SFE Energy Pennsylvania, Inc.
SFE Energy Ohio Inc 6 - 7.99¢
6 months
Low Rate
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7.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Clearview Electric Inc
Clearview Electric Inc 12 - 8.09¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.09¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Town Square Energy
Town Square Energy East LLC 4 - 8.17¢
4 months
Fixed Rate
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8.17¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ohio Gas & Electric
Ohio Gas & Electric 10 - 8.19¢
10 months
Fixed Rate
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8.19¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CleanSky Energy
Embrace Green 6
6 months
Fixed Rate
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8.39¢
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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Provision Power & Gas LLC
Provision Power & Gas LLC 1 - 8.99¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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8.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Utility Gas and Power
Utility Gas and Power 12 - 8.99¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Direct Energy
Direct Energy Services LLC 6 - 9.09¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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9.09¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Better Buy Energy
Better Buy Energy 10 - 9.19¢
10 months
Fixed Rate
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9.19¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Harbor LLC
Energy Harbor LLC 10 - 9.19¢
10 months
Fixed Rate
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9.19¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SunSea Energy
SunSea Energy OH LLC 1 - 9.19¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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9.19¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Discount Power Inc
Discount Power Inc 1 - 9.20¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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9.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Shipley Energy
Shipley Choice LLC 6 - 9.28¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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9.28¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Dynegy Energy Services East LLC
Dynegy Energy Services East LLC 10 - 9.29¢
10 months
Fixed Rate
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9.29¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Brighten Energy
Brighten Energy 10 - 9.39¢
10 months
Fixed Rate
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9.39¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Santanna Energy Services
Santanna Energy Services 12 - 9.79¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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9.79¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Residents Energy LLC
Residents Energy LLC 4 - 9.96¢
4 months
Fixed Rate
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9.96¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Cleveland electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Best Cleveland Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Cleveland has four distinct seasons with hot, humid summers and cold winters. The average household uses 900–1,100 kWh/month, with summer AC driving seasonal peaks.
- CleanSky Energy
- 8.39¢/kWh at this usage
- 6-month fixed rate
- American Power & Gas
- 6.39¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
- CleanSky Energy
- 8.39¢/kWh at this usage
- 6-month fixed rate
- CleanSky Energy
- 8.39¢/kWh at this usage
- 6-month fixed rate
Ohio Four-Season Climate
Cleveland’s Lake Erie location means heavy lake-effect snow and cold winters. Homes with electric heat can see usage spike from 800 kWh in fall to 1,500–2,000 kWh in January and February. Lock in a fixed rate to avoid seasonal price swings.
Cleveland Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 36 certified CRES providers active in The Illuminating Company’s Cleveland territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Cleveland residents today.
Cleveland Business Electricity Rates
Cleveland’s economy blends healthcare (Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals), manufacturing, finance, and a growing tech scene. Commercial customers access deregulated rates through The Illuminating Company 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.
Cleveland Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Cleveland and the The Illuminating Company service area.
How does electricity deregulation work in Cleveland?
Deregulation means Cleveland residents aren’t stuck with one electricity supplier. your local utility still delivers the power, but the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) certifies multiple suppliers who compete on price and plan terms. You choose the CRES (Competitive Retail Electric Service) provider that fits your budget.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Cleveland right now?
As of today, the lowest Cleveland rate is 6.39¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by American Power & Gas (American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC 1 - 6.39¢). Across 36 providers offering 124 plans, rates average 10.38¢/kWh. We update prices multiple times per day.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Cleveland?
Based on today’s average rate of 10.38¢/kWh, expect about $104/month for 1,000 kWh of usage. Choosing the cheapest plan at 6.39¢ could bring that down to $64/month.
Who delivers electricity in Cleveland?
Electricity in Cleveland is delivered by your local utility, who maintains the local grid infrastructure. Your supplier choice doesn’t change who delivers the power — only who supplies it and at what rate.
How do I switch electricity providers in Cleveland?
Choose a certified CRES (Competitive Retail Electric Service) provider and enroll. your local utility processes the switch within 1–2 billing cycles. Your electricity stays on throughout — the only change is who supplies your power and what rate you pay.
What happens when my contract expires?
Your supplier is required to notify you before your contract ends. If you don’t act, you’ll typically default to a variable rate. Compare and switch proactively to avoid paying more than necessary.
How do Cleveland business electricity rates work?
Business rates in Cleveland factor in your demand profile and usage volume. A custom quote is the only way to see real pricing for your specific business. We can help you compare options from certified suppliers.
Who handles power outages in Cleveland?
your local utility. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.