Indiana Electricity Rates

Right now, Indiana rates start at 10.19¢/kWh for 1,000 kWh usage, offered by American Power & Gas (American Power & Gas of Pennsylvania LLC 1 - 10.19¢). With 109 plans from 33 providers, the average is 13.75¢/kWh. That’s a 26% spread between cheapest and average. All providers are licensed by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PA PUC) and deliver power over your local utility’s grid. The cheapest plan saves approximately $36/month at standard usage.

For standard usage of 1,000 kWh, Indiana homes pay about $138/month in supply charges at the 13.75¢/kWh average rate. The EIA reports Pennsylvania residential usage averages 870 kWh/month. your local utility’s delivery fees add to the supply charge. The cheapest plan at 10.19¢ reduces supply costs to $102/month.

All Indiana electricity flows through your local utility’s distribution network. As the PA PUC-regulated EDC for this area, your local utility handles power lines, meters, outage repair, and storm response. When you switch providers, your local utility continues delivering your power exactly the same way. Only your supply rate and billing change.

Compare plans from 33 PA PUC-certified providers, choose a EGS (Electric Generation Supplier), 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 Indiana 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 Disclosure Statement for the exact renewable percentage.

your local utility’s delivery charges are regulated by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PA PUC) and identical for all Indiana customers, regardless of supplier. These fees cover transmission, distribution infrastructure, and grid maintenance. When comparing Indiana electricity plans, the rates shown at 1,000 kWh typically include delivery fees. Review each plan’s Disclosure Statement 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 Indiana, fixed plans currently start at 10.19¢/kWh. Most energy advisors recommend fixed rates for budget predictability, especially during peak-demand seasons when wholesale prices historically spike.