WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Oberlin
Ohio
Ohio
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Oberlin
January
$409highestFebruary
$249March
$192April
$151May
$151June
$149lowestJuly
$161August
$161September
$149lowestOctober
$160November
$177December
$296Carbon Emissions
1,184 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,251 kWh
Oberlin's energy comes from Natural Gas, Coal, Nuclear, Wind, Solar, and Petroleum. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 60% of Oberlin's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 23%. Nuclear provides 12% of the energy in Oberlin. Wind provides 2% of the energy in Oberlin. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Oberlin. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Oberlin.
60%
Natural Gas
23%
Coal
12%
Nuclear
2%
Wind
2%
Solar
1%
Petroleum
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$14,690
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Oberlin 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.
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Oberlin. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
City of Oberlin has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 3¢ |
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