Newark Electricity Rates
Today’s cheapest Newark electricity rate is 4.19¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Across 131 plans from 36 providers, rates average 9.48¢/kWh and top out at 16¢. 74 of 131 plans are priced between 8-10¢/kWh.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Newark
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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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
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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 Newark electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Best Newark Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Newark has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average household uses 900–1,100 kWh/month, with summer AC and winter heating driving seasonal peaks.
- CleanSky Energy
- 8.59¢/kWh at this usage
- 6-month fixed rate
- SFE Energy Pennsylvania, Inc.
- 4.19¢/kWh at this usage
- 6-month fixed rate
- CleanSky Energy
- 8.59¢/kWh at this usage
- 6-month fixed rate
- CleanSky Energy
- 8.59¢/kWh at this usage
- 6-month fixed rate
Ohio Four-Season Climate
Newark summers hit 90°F+ and winters drop below freezing. Homes with electric heat or central AC can see usage swing from 700 kWh in spring to 1,300–1,600 kWh in July and January. Lock in a fixed rate to avoid seasonal price swings.
Newark Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 36 certified CRES providers active in AEP Ohio’s Newark territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Newark residents today.
Newark Business Electricity Rates
Newark is the Licking County seat with a manufacturing base, The Works museum, and a growing Columbus commuter population. 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.
Newark Electricity by ZIP Code
We track electricity rates across 3 ZIP codes in the Newark area served by AEP Ohio. Find your ZIP below to confirm you can shop for Newark 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 Newark electricity plans.
Newark Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Newark and the AEP Ohio service area.
How does electricity deregulation work in Newark?
In Newark, electricity delivery and supply are separated. your local utility handles the wires and infrastructure, while you pick from competing suppliers (CRES (Competitive Retail Electric Service) providers) for your actual electricity. This competition is regulated by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO).
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Newark right now?
Right now, Newark rates start at 4.19¢/kWh for 1,000 kWh usage, offered by SFE Energy Pennsylvania, Inc. (SFE Energy Ohio Inc 6 - 4.19¢). With 131 plans on the market, the average is 9.48¢/kWh. That’s a 56% spread between the cheapest and the average.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Newark?
A typical Newark household using 1,000 kWh pays around $95/month at the average rate of 9.48¢/kWh. Your bill will vary with seasonal usage patterns — summer AC and winter heating drive the biggest swings.
Who delivers electricity in Newark?
your local utility handles all electricity delivery in Newark — the physical infrastructure, meter reading, and outage response. Your choice of supplier only affects who generates and bills for the supply portion.
How do I switch electricity providers in Newark?
Switching is straightforward: compare plans, choose a CRES (Competitive Retail Electric Service) provider, and sign up. The new supplier coordinates with your local utility automatically. Expect the switch to take 1–2 billing cycles. There’s no physical work needed and no outage.
What happens when my contract expires?
Most suppliers move you to a month-to-month variable rate after your fixed term ends. This is usually higher than your locked-in rate. Set a reminder to compare plans before your contract expires.
How do Newark business electricity rates work?
Newark business electricity is priced differently from residential. Your rate depends on peak demand (kW), total consumption (kWh), and contract term. Request quotes from multiple CRES (Competitive Retail Electric Service) providers to find the most competitive offer.
Who handles power outages in Newark?
your local utility. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.
Sources & Notices
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.