Mentor Electricity Rates
Today’s cheapest Mentor electricity rate is 7.19¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. At 1,000 kWh, Mentor rates average 10.15¢/kWh — a spread of 5.9¢ separates the cheapest from the priciest option. 6 of 13 plans are priced between 8-10¢/kWh.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Mentor
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 - 7.19¢
1 months
Cheapest
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7.19¢
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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Direct Energy
Direct Energy Services LLC 6 - 9.79¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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9.79¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Atlantic Energy
Atlantic Energy MD LLC 6 - 10.49¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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10.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
APG&E 36 - 10.78¢
36 months
Fixed Rate
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10.78¢
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 6 cheapest Mentor electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Best Mentor Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Mentor is Lake County’s largest city with a mix of single-family homes and retail areas near Great Lakes Mall. The average household uses 800–1,000 kWh/month, with Lake Erie microclimate effects moderating extremes.
- American Power & Gas
- 7.19¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
Mentor Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 6 certified CRES providers active in The Illuminating Company’s Mentor territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Mentor residents today.
Mentor Business Electricity Rates
Mentor’s economy includes manufacturing, retail anchored by Great Lakes Mall, and a growing healthcare sector. 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.
Mentor Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Mentor and The Illuminating Company service area.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Mentor right now?
Today’s cheapest: 7.19¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh in Mentor, offered by American Power & Gas (American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC 1 - 7.19¢). That’s well below the 10.15¢ average across 13 plans from 6 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 $30/month in savings.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Mentor?
Roughly $102/month for a Mentor home using 1,000 kWh at the average 10.15¢/kWh rate. According to EIA data, Texas homes use about 1,140 kWh/month on average — 14% higher than the national figure. The cheapest plan at 7.19¢ cuts supply costs to $72/month. your local utility’s regulated delivery charges are separate and apply to all plans equally.
Who delivers electricity in Mentor?
your local utility handles all electricity delivery in Mentor — 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 Mentor?
It takes about five minutes: compare plans, pick your provider, and enroll online. your local utility processes the switch in 1–2 billing cycles under PUCO regulations. No technician visit, no interruption, no equipment changes. Your CRES (Competitive Retail Electric Service) provider handles all coordination with your local utility. Same power, same grid, same meter — just a new rate on your bill.
Are there renewable energy plans in Mentor?
Several providers serving Mentor include renewable energy in their plans through Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) sourced from ERCOT-connected wind and solar facilities across Texas. No home equipment changes are needed — your local utility delivers the power identically. Compare plan details on each provider’s Electricity Facts Label (EFL) to see the exact renewable energy percentage included.
How much are electricity delivery charges in Mentor?
your local utility delivery charges in Mentor are regulated by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) and apply equally to all customers regardless of which CRES (Competitive Retail Electric Service) provider they choose. These charges cover poles, wires, meters, and grid maintenance. Most plan rates displayed on comparison sites already include your local utility’s delivery fees. Check the Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for each plan to see the exact breakdown of supply versus delivery costs.
Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in Mentor?
Fixed-rate plans guarantee your supply rate for a set period, typically 3 to 36 months. Variable-rate plans adjust monthly based on ERCOT wholesale market conditions. In Mentor, fixed plans start at 7.19¢/kWh today. For most households, a fixed rate offers better budget predictability and protection against summer price spikes when grid demand peaks and wholesale costs can surge.