WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Hamilton

Ohio

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The State of Electricity in Hamilton

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Hamilton

Average monthly bill

January

$166

February

$137

March

$134

April

$113lowest

May

$114

June

$162

July

$235highest

August

$181

September

$169

October

$118

November

$127

December

$146

Carbon Emissions

1,117 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

953 kWh

Where does Hamilton’s electricity come from?

Hamilton's energy comes from Natural Gas, Coal, Nuclear, Wind, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 59% of Hamilton's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 25%. Nuclear provides 13% of the energy in Hamilton. Wind provides 2% of the energy in Hamilton. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Hamilton.

59%

Natural Gas

25%

Coal

13%

Nuclear

2%

Wind

1%

Solar

Solar energy in Hamilton

The state of solar in Hamilton

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

680 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$15,937

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

10 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Hamilton can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.

Energy Efficiency Incentives in Hamilton

incentivesavingsutility 
Clothes Dryers$50Penelec (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Central Air Conditioning - Single Package$150-$250Penelec (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Freezers (purchase)$25Penelec (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters$500Penelec (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Room Air Conditioning (purchase)$100Penelec (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Smart Thermostats$50Penelec (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Split Systems$250-$500Penelec (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Clothes Dryers$25Penelec (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Dishwashers$25Penelec (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Clothes Washers$25Penelec (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Ductless Heat Pump (mini & multi split) Systems$200Penelec (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Refrigerators (purchase)$25Penelec (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Refrigerators (purchase)$50Penelec (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Room Air Conditioning (purchase)$50Penelec (FirstEnergy utility)See Details

Electricity Providers in Hamilton

There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Hamilton. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:

Utilities in Hamilton

City of HamiltonPenelec - Ohio

City of Hamilton Rates

City of Hamilton has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential-SuburbanFixed8¢ to 11¢
ResidentialFixed8¢ to 11¢

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