AEP Ohio Electric Rates & Plans
Electricity rates, plans, peak hours and solar rules for AEP Ohio homes in Ohio. Updated November 2026.
What homes pay
- Average home rate
- 20.48¢/kWh
- 1-year change
- +11.5%
- 201912.19¢
- 202318.63¢
- 202419.33¢
- 202518.97¢
- Sep 2025 to Aug 202620.48¢
AEP Ohio delivers your power. You can buy the electricity from AEP Ohio or from a supplier you choose. The average rate above is for homes that buy from AEP Ohio.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M and Form EIA-861. Average rate: September 2025 to August 2026. 1-year change: January to August 2026 compared with January to August 2025.
Plans and peak hours
| Plan | Peak hours | Fixed monthly charge |
|---|---|---|
| Standard (RS) | None. Same price all day | $13.50 |
| Time of use (smart meter) | Summer 2 to 6 pm weekdays; winter 6 to 9 am weekdays | $13.50 |
Source: AEP Ohio rates and tariffs, as of April 10, 2026.
Solar and battery rules
- Power you send back
- Credited at the supply price, a rule the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio kept in January 2026.
Source: Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, net metering rules (January 2026).
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