There are 131 electricity plans available in Lancaster right now, starting at 4.19¢/kWh. The average rate across all 36 providers is 9.48¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — switching to the cheapest plan saves 56% ($53/month) versus the average rate.
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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SFE Energy Pennsylvania, Inc.
SFE Energy Ohio Inc 6 - 4.19¢
6 months
Cheapest
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4.19¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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American Power & Gas
American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC 3 - 5.69¢
3 months
Low Rate
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5.69¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Major Energy
Major Energy Electric Services LLC 3 - 6.29¢
3 months
Low Rate
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6.29¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Santanna Energy Services
Santanna Energy Services 6 - 7.07¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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7.07¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Public Power, LLC
Public Power LLC 6 - 7.09¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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7.09¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Just Energy 12 - 7.49¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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7.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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NRG
NRG Home 3 - 7.50¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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7.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ohio Gas & Electric
Ohio Gas & Electric 6 - 7.59¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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7.59¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Utility Gas and Power
Utility Gas and Power 12 - 7.99¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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7.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantic Energy
Atlantic Energy MD LLC 12 - 8.00¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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8.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Shipley Energy
Shipley Choice LLC 6 - 8.26¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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8.26¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
APG&E 6 - 8.27¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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8.27¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Harbor LLC
Energy Harbor LLC 6 - 8.29¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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8.29¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Better Buy Energy
Better Buy Energy 6 - 8.29¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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8.29¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Dynegy Energy Services East LLC
Dynegy Energy Services East LLC 7 - 8.39¢
7 months
Fixed Rate
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8.39¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Inspire
Inspire Energy Holdings LLC 6 - 8.49¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
|
8.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Clearview Electric Inc
Clearview Electric Inc 9 - 8.49¢
9 months
Fixed Rate
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8.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Brighten Energy
Brighten Energy 6 - 8.49¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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8.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CleanSky Energy
Embrace Green 6
6 months
Fixed Rate
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8.59¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Powervine Energy LLC
Powervine Energy LLC 6 - 8.82¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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8.82¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Lancaster electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Lancaster is the Fairfield County seat and a growing Columbus commuter city, birthplace of William T. Sherman. The average household uses 900–1,100 kWh/month, with seasonal climate driving peaks.
Lancaster experiences four distinct seasons with hot summers and cold winters. Homes with electric heat or central AC can see usage swing from 700 kWh in spring to 1,300–1,500 kWh in July and January. Lock in a fixed rate to avoid seasonal price swings.
We compare rates from 36 certified CRES providers active in AEP Ohio’s Lancaster territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Lancaster residents today.
Lancaster’s economy blends Fairfield County government, growing Columbus commuter services, healthcare, and manufacturing. 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.
We track electricity rates across 1 ZIP codes in the Lancaster area served by AEP Ohio. Find your ZIP below to confirm you can shop for Lancaster electricity plans on this page.
Don’t see your ZIP? AEP Ohio’s territory extends across central and southern Ohio. Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page to check availability and compare Lancaster electricity plans.
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Lancaster and the AEP Ohio service area.
Deregulation means Lancaster 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.
As of today, the lowest Lancaster rate is 4.19¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by SFE Energy Pennsylvania, Inc. (SFE Energy Ohio Inc 6 - 4.19¢). Across 36 providers offering 131 plans, rates average 9.48¢/kWh. We update prices multiple times per day.
Based on today’s average rate of 9.48¢/kWh, expect about $95/month for 1,000 kWh of usage. Choosing the cheapest plan at 4.19¢ could bring that down to $42/month.
Electricity in Lancaster 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.
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.
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.
Business rates in Lancaster 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.
your local utility. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.
These are real-time rates from the ElectricChoice.com electric rate and plan marketplace. The inclusion, exclusion, ranking, or naming of any rate, plan, or provider on this page does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. Listed rates may or may not account for all plan features, fees, etc. You should review each plan’s disclosure statement and contract terms before enrolling.