Defiance Electricity Rates
- The cheapest Defiance electricity rate is 7.4 cents per kWh, offered by American Power & Gas out of 23 plans.
- The average Defiance electricity rate across competing providers is 10.79 cents per kWh at 1,000 kWh.
- The estimated monthly electric bill in Defiance is $95/month based on 880 kWh average usage.
Today's Cheapest Defiance Electricity Rates
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.
The lowest Defiance electricity rate today is 7.39¢ per kWh at 1,000 kWh. Rates vary from 7.39¢ to 16¢ depending on provider and contract length.
| Plan Name | Plan Length | Rate at 1,000 kWh | Sign up |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Power & Gas – American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC 1 | Monthly | 7.39¢/kWh | Continue |
| Just Energy – Just Energy 12 | 12 months | 8.49¢/kWh | Continue |
| Median Energy Corp – Median Energy Corp 36 | 36 months | 9.60¢/kWh | Continue |
| SFE Energy – SFE Energy Ohio Inc 3 | 3 months | 9.98¢/kWh | Continue |
| Utility Gas and Power – Utility Gas and Power 12 | 12 months | 9.99¢/kWh | Continue |
| Nordic Energy Services LLC – Nordic Energy Services LLC 2 | 2 months | 10.00¢/kWh | Continue |
| Shipley Energy – Shipley Choice LLC 6 | 6 months | 10.77¢/kWh | Continue |
| Provision Power & Gas LLC – Provision Power & Gas LLC 1 | Monthly | 10.99¢/kWh | Continue |
| CleanSky Energy – CleanSky Energy 12 | 12 months | 11.19¢/kWh | Continue |
| XOOM Energy – XOOM Energy Ohio LLC 12 | 12 months | 11.59¢/kWh | Continue |
| SmartEnergy – SmartEnergy Holdings LLC 6 | 6 months | 12.20¢/kWh | Continue |
| Alpha Gas and Electric – Alpha Gas And Electric LLC 12 | 12 months | 12.45¢/kWh | Continue |
Highlighted Electricity Plans in Defiance — October
If you’re shopping for electricity in Defiance, these plans are worth a look at current rates:
- American Power & Gas – American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC 1 (month-to-month): 7.39¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh.
- Just Energy – Just Energy 12 (12-month): 8.49¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Locks in your rate for 12 months.
Defiance Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 12 certified CRES providers active in AEP Ohio’s Defiance territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Defiance residents today.
Defiance Business Electricity Rates
Defiance’s economy is anchored by Defiance College, General Motors Powertrain operations, and its location at the confluence of the Maumee and Auglaize Rivers. Commercial customers access deregulated rates through AEP 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.
Defiance Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Defiance and the AEP Ohio service area.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Defiance right now?
As of today, the lowest Defiance rate is 7.39¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by American Power & Gas (American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC 1). Across 12 providers offering 23 plans, rates average 10.79¢/kWh. All retail providers serving Defiance are certified by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) and compete on the same your local utility distribution grid. Switching from average to cheapest saves roughly $34/month. Prices are updated multiple times per day.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Defiance?
For standard usage of 1,000 kWh, Defiance homes pay about $108/month in supply charges at the 10.79¢/kWh average rate. The EIA reports Ohio residential usage averages 900 kWh/month. your local utility’s delivery fees add to the supply charge. The cheapest plan at 7.39¢ reduces supply costs to $74/month.
Who delivers electricity in Defiance?
Electricity in Defiance 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 Defiance?
Compare rates from 12 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 Defiance?
Defiance residents can choose plans with renewable energy content from multiple providers. These plans use RECs to match your electricity consumption with wind and solar generation on the PJM grid. Your delivery through your local utility is identical whether you choose a plan with renewable content or a conventional plan. Check the contract summary for each plan’s renewable breakdown.
How much are electricity delivery charges in Defiance?
Delivery charges from your local utility are set by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) and are identical whether you choose the cheapest or most expensive supplier. These regulated fees cover grid infrastructure, meter reading, and outage response in Defiance. Plan rates shown at 1,000 kWh on comparison sites typically include your local utility’s delivery charges. The contract summary breaks out the exact delivery component.
Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in Defiance?
In Defiance, fixed-rate plans start at 7.39¢/kWh and lock your supply rate for the contract term. Variable-rate plans fluctuate monthly based on PJM wholesale prices, which can spike during extreme heat or cold. Most consumers benefit from fixed rates for budget stability. the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) requires all plan terms — including any early termination fees — to be disclosed in the contract summary.
