Electricity in Summit County, Ohio
5 electric utilities serve homes in Summit County, Ohio: AEP Ohio (Ohio Power), Ohio Edison, The Illuminating Company (Cleveland Electric), City of Cuyahoga Falls and City of Wadsworth. In 2025, the average home bill of these utilities was $80.15 (City of Cuyahoga Falls) to $179.10 (AEP Ohio (Ohio Power)) a month. This page covers 4 cities with 25,000 or more people in the county, from Akron to Green.
- 4 cities
- 5 utilities
- EIA and Census data, 2025
Electric utilities in Summit County
EIA lists utilities by county, not by address. Your address has one utility: its name is on your bill, or type your ZIP code in the utility finder.
| Utility | Homes in Ohio | Average bill 2025 | 1,000 kWh now |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Ohio (Ohio Power)Investor-owned utility · bill calculator | 1,348,588 | $179.10944 kWh, 19.0¢ | $211.32 |
| Ohio EdisonInvestor-owned utility · bill calculator | 961,084 | $131.45821 kWh, 16.0¢ | $204.84 |
| The Illuminating Company (Cleveland Electric)Investor-owned utility · bill calculator | 677,581 | $103.09636 kWh, 16.2¢ | $209.67 |
| City of Cuyahoga FallsCity utility | 24,256 | $80.15630 kWh, 12.7¢ | — |
| City of WadsworthCity utility | 12,296 | $96.21788 kWh, 12.2¢ | — |
1 smaller utility with fewer than 1,000 homes is also listed in the county. The average bill is the 2025 average of each utility's homes that bought their power from it (EIA-861). The Ohio average was $147.74 a month.
Cities in Summit County
| City | People | City-owned utility | Solar kWh a year per kW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 189,691 | — | 1,251 |
| Cuyahoga Falls | 50,975 | City of Cuyahoga Falls | 1,225 |
| Stow | 33,941 | — | 1,215 |
| Green | 27,553 | — | 1,230 |
A city-owned utility is a municipal utility in the county with the city's name (EIA data). Solar output: PVWatts version 8 for a south-facing roof; see the solar savings calculator.
More about Ohio: Ohio electric rates, all Ohio utilities, home energy rebates and natural gas bills.
Who provides electricity in Summit County?
5 electric utilities serve homes in Summit County, Ohio: AEP Ohio (Ohio Power), Ohio Edison, The Illuminating Company (Cleveland Electric), City of Cuyahoga Falls and City of Wadsworth. The name of your utility is on your bill.
Which cities in Summit County are on this page?
Akron, Cuyahoga Falls, Stow and Green.
Sources: EIA-861 data, 2025 (utilities by county, homes and average bills); Census Bureau city population estimates, Vintage 2025; PVWatts (National Laboratory of the Rockies).