Dayton Electricity Rates
- The cheapest Dayton electricity rate is 7.0 cents per kWh, offered by American Power & Gas out of 112 plans.
- The average Dayton electricity rate across competing providers is 11.1 cents per kWh at 1,000 kWh.
- The estimated monthly electric bill in Dayton is $98/month based on 880 kWh average usage.
Today's Cheapest Dayton Electricity Rates
Dayton electricity starts at 6.99¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh monthly usage. Below are the cheapest plans available, with rates ranging up to 34.07¢/kWh.
| Plan Name | Plan Length | Rate at 1,000 kWh | Sign up |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Power & Gas – American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC 1 | Monthly | 6.99¢/kWh | Continue |
| EcoPlus Power LLC – EcoPlus Power LLC 1 | Monthly | 7.45¢/kWh | Continue |
| Town Square Energy – Town Square Energy East LLC 3 | 3 months | 8.17¢/kWh | Continue |
| Clearview Electric Inc – Clearview Electric Inc 12 | 12 months | 8.49¢/kWh | Continue |
| Just Energy – Just Energy 12 | 12 months | 8.49¢/kWh | Continue |
| Santanna Energy Services – Santanna Energy Services 9 | 9 months | 8.74¢/kWh | Continue |
| Public Power, LLC – Public Power LLC 9 | 9 months | 8.99¢/kWh | Continue |
| GreenLight Energy – Greenlight Energy Inc. 6 | 6 months | 9.00¢/kWh | Continue |
| Ohio Gas & Electric – Ohio Gas & Electric 9 | 9 months | 9.49¢/kWh | Continue |
| AEP Energy Inc – AEP Energy Inc 12 | 12 months | 9.55¢/kWh | Continue |
| Inspire – Inspire Energy Holdings LLC 3 | 3 months | 9.89¢/kWh | Continue |
| Median Energy Corp – Median Energy Corp 36 | 36 months | 9.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Utility Gas and Power – Utility Gas and Power 12 | 12 months | 9.99¢/kWh | Continue |
| Provision Power & Gas LLC – Provision Power & Gas LLC 1 | Monthly | 9.99¢/kWh | Continue |
| Nordic Energy Services LLC – Nordic Energy Services LLC 2 | 2 months | 10.00¢/kWh | Continue |
| APG&E – APG&E 8 | 8 months | 10.18¢/kWh | Continue |
| Powervine Energy LLC – Powervine Energy LLC 12 | 12 months | 10.19¢/kWh | Continue |
| SFE Energy – SFE Energy Ohio Inc 3 | 3 months | 10.28¢/kWh | Continue |
| Energy Harbor LLC – Energy Harbor LLC 9 | 9 months | 10.29¢/kWh | Continue |
| Better Buy Energy – Better Buy Energy 9 | 9 months | 10.29¢/kWh | Continue |
October’s Dayton Electricity Plans at a Glance
Rates shift often across Dayton’s competitive electricity market. These plans offer solid value at current pricing:
- American Power & Gas – American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC 1 (month-to-month): 6.99¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh.
- Clearview Electric Inc – Clearview Electric Inc 12 (12-month): 8.49¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Locks in your rate for 12 months.
Dayton Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 38 certified CRES providers active in Duke Energy Ohio’s Dayton territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Dayton residents today.
Dayton Business Electricity Rates
Dayton’s economy is anchored by Wright-Patterson AFB, aerospace and defense (SAIC, Northrop Grumman), healthcare (Premier Health, Kettering Health), and advanced manufacturing. Commercial customers access deregulated rates through Duke Energy Ohio 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.
Dayton Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Dayton and the Duke Energy Ohio service area.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Dayton right now?
Today’s cheapest: 6.99¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh in Dayton, offered by American Power & Gas (American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC 1). That’s well below the 11.1¢ average across 112 plans from 38 providers. Under the PUCO-regulated deregulated market, every provider delivers power over your local utility’s grid — your electricity is identical regardless of supplier. The gap between cheapest and average translates to roughly $41/month in savings.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Dayton?
Roughly $111/month for a Dayton home using 1,000 kWh at the average 11.1¢/kWh rate. According to EIA data, Ohio homes use about 900 kWh/month on average. The cheapest plan at 6.99¢ cuts supply costs to $70/month. your local utility’s regulated delivery charges are separate and apply to all plans equally.
Who delivers electricity in Dayton?
Electricity in Dayton is delivered by your local utility, the regulated EDU for this area. your local utility owns the poles, wires, transformers, and meters. Under PUCO regulations, your local utility must deliver power equally to all customers regardless of which CRES (Competitive Retail Electric Service) provider they purchase supply from. Your supplier choice changes only your rate and billing.
How do I switch electricity providers in Dayton?
Compare rates from 38 providers, sign up with your preferred CRES (Competitive Retail Electric Service) provider, and that’s it. your local utility completes the switch in 1–2 billing cycles with no service interruption. Under PUCO regulations, switching is designed to be seamless — no technician visit, no equipment changes, no downtime. Same your local utility lines and meter, just a new supplier and rate.
Are there renewable energy plans in Dayton?
Yes — several Dayton 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 PJM 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 contract summary for the exact renewable percentage.
How much are electricity delivery charges in Dayton?
your local utility’s delivery charges are regulated by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) and identical for all Dayton customers, regardless of supplier. These fees cover transmission, distribution infrastructure, and grid maintenance. When comparing Dayton electricity plans, the rates shown at 1,000 kWh typically include delivery fees. Review each plan’s contract summary for the full breakdown of supply versus delivery costs.
Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in Dayton?
Fixed-rate plans lock your supply rate for a set term (typically 3–36 months), protecting you from seasonal price spikes on the PJM grid. Variable-rate plans can change monthly based on wholesale electricity costs. In Dayton, fixed plans currently start at 6.99¢/kWh. Most energy advisors recommend fixed rates for budget predictability, especially during peak-demand seasons when wholesale prices historically spike.