Energy Rates – Residential

Electric Rates

The rate you pay for electricity is based on the type of service you receive. The bill is made up of three parts: Generation, Transmission and Distribution Services (including State Excise Tax).

This rate also applies to small businesses and farms that also have singe-phase service.

Fuel Cost Adjustment rate will change monthly. The current rate is $.0326976 (updated 5/2012)

Natural Gas Rates

As of May, 2012 the total current charge for one CCF of natural gas is:

$0.72988

Residential and Small Commercial Rates (updated 01/11)

The monthly minimum charge for Distribution Service shall be $20 (effective Aug. 2011)

By virtue of CERC’s nature as a member-owned utility, we are not required to participate in the competitive natural gas market. However, the information is useful if you are interested in keeping track of how CERC rates compare to the rest of the marketplace.

To read more about the natural gas utility industry, consider visiting the Ohio Consumers Council Web site at http://www.pickocc.org/gas/