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.
Right now, Niles electricity rates range from 6.89¢ to 15.49¢ per kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. Below are the lowest-priced plans from competing providers.
| Plan Name | Plan Length | Rate at 1,000 kWh | Sign up |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Power & Gas – American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC 1 | Monthly | 6.89¢/kWh | Continue |
| Town Square Energy – Town Square Energy East LLC 3 | 3 months | 7.97¢/kWh | Continue |
| Public Power, LLC – Public Power LLC 9 | 9 months | 8.29¢/kWh | Continue |
| Just Energy – Just Energy 12 | 12 months | 8.49¢/kWh | Continue |
| Clearview Electric Inc – Clearview Electric Inc 12 | 12 months | 8.59¢/kWh | Continue |
| Provision Power & Gas LLC – Provision Power & Gas LLC 1 | Monthly | 8.59¢/kWh | Continue |
| Ohio Gas & Electric – Ohio Gas & Electric 9 | 9 months | 8.79¢/kWh | Continue |
| Inspire – Inspire Energy Holdings LLC 3 | 3 months | 8.79¢/kWh | Continue |
| Residents Energy LLC – Residents Energy LLC 8 | 8 months | 9.04¢/kWh | Continue |
| Discount Power Inc – Discount Power Inc 1 | Monthly | 9.20¢/kWh | Continue |
| Santanna Energy Services – Santanna Energy Services 9 | 9 months | 9.65¢/kWh | Continue |
| Energy Harbor LLC – Energy Harbor LLC 9 | 9 months | 9.69¢/kWh | Continue |
| Powervine Energy LLC – Powervine Energy LLC 12 | 12 months | 9.69¢/kWh | Continue |
| Better Buy Energy – Better Buy Energy 9 | 9 months | 9.69¢/kWh | Continue |
| Dynegy Energy Services East LLC – Dynegy Energy Services East LLC 9 | 9 months | 9.79¢/kWh | Continue |
| Brighten Energy – Brighten Energy 9 | 9 months | 9.89¢/kWh | Continue |
| Direct Energy – Direct Energy Services LLC 6 | 6 months | 9.89¢/kWh | Continue |
| AEP Energy Inc – AEP Energy Inc 14 | 14 months | 9.95¢/kWh | Continue |
| Utility Gas and Power – Utility Gas and Power 12 | 12 months | 9.99¢/kWh | Continue |
| GreenLight Energy – Greenlight Energy Inc. 1 | Monthly | 10.00¢/kWh | Continue |
Competition among electric providers keeps Niles rates low. Based on current pricing, these plans stand out:
We compare rates from 35 certified CRES providers active in Ohio Edison’s Niles territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Niles residents today.
Niles’s economy is built on its pottery heritage, Y-Bridge tourism, Muskingum County government, and regional manufacturing. Commercial customers access deregulated rates through Ohio Edison 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.
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Niles and the Ohio Edison service area.
The current floor in Niles is 6.89¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by American Power & Gas (American Power & Gas of Ohio LLC 1). Most plans cluster between 6.89¢ and 10.6¢/kWh across 112 total options from 35 PUCO-certified providers. Switching from the market average to the cheapest plan saves roughly $37/month at 1,000 kWh. Every plan uses the same your local utility delivery grid. We pull fresh rates throughout the day.
For standard usage of 1,000 kWh, Niles homes pay about $106/month in supply charges at the 10.6¢/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 6.89¢ reduces supply costs to $69/month.
Electricity in Niles 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.
Compare plans from 35 PUCO-certified providers, choose a CRES (Competitive Retail Electric Service) provider, and enroll online or by phone. The new supplier coordinates the transition with your local utility automatically. The switch typically completes within 1–2 billing cycles with no service interruption — no technician visit or equipment changes required. Your power stays on throughout the entire process.
Yes — several Niles 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.
your local utility’s delivery charges are regulated by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) and identical for all Niles customers, regardless of supplier. These fees cover transmission, distribution infrastructure, and grid maintenance. When comparing Niles 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.
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 Niles, fixed plans currently start at 6.89¢/kWh. Most energy advisors recommend fixed rates for budget predictability, especially during peak-demand seasons when wholesale prices historically spike.
