What is the average electricity rate in New Lexington, Ohio?

The average residential electricity rate in New Lexington is approximately 18.54¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $125 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in New Lexington?

Natural gas customers in New Lexington pay an average of $88 per month. The rate is approximately $1.29/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves New Lexington, Ohio?

Electricity in New Lexington is distributed by AEP Ohio and FirstEnergy (Ohio Edison, Toledo Edison, The Illuminating Company). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves New Lexington?

New Lexington natural gas service is provided by Dominion Energy Ohio and Columbia Gas of Ohio. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do New Lexington electricity rates compare to Ohio averages?

New Lexington's electricity rate of 18.54¢/kWh is below the Ohio state average of 19.52¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in New Lexington?

To start electric service in New Lexington, contact AEP Ohio and FirstEnergy (Ohio Edison, Toledo Edison, The Illuminating Company). For gas service, contact Dominion Energy Ohio and Columbia Gas of Ohio. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

New Lexington, Ohio Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in New Lexington, Ohio

In New Lexington, Ohio, AEP Ohio handles electricity distribution and Dominion Energy Ohio manages natural gas service. Ohio residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers through the state's deregulated market to reduce supply costs.

Compared to the Ohio state average of 19.52¢/kWh/kWh, New Lexington's electricity rate of 18.54¢/kWh is 0.98¢ below the Ohio average. As Ohio is a deregulated market, New Lexington residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in New Lexington

AEP Ohio
FirstEnergy (Ohio Edison, Toledo Edison, The Illuminating Company)
Duke Energy Ohio
AES Ohio

Natural Gas Utility in New Lexington

Dominion Energy Ohio
Columbia Gas of Ohio
Duke Energy Ohio

New Lexington vs Ohio Energy Rates

Metric	New Lexington	Ohio Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	18.54¢	19.52¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.29	$1.29	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$125	$132	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$88	$88	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for New Lexington Residents

As a Ohio city, New Lexington residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Ohio HEAP
✅ Home Weatherization Assistance Program (HWAP)
✅ Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP)
✅ Ohio Energy Efficiency Resource Standard

Energy-Saving Tips for New Lexington Residents

✓ Winterize your pipes and insulate your water heater for cold months.
✓ Install a programmable thermostat and set heating schedules around your work day.
✓ Check that your furnace filter is replaced monthly during peak heating season.
✓ Add weatherstripping to exterior doors — a common source of heat loss in older Midwest homes.
✓ Consider shopping for a competitive electricity supplier in deregulated Ohio, Illinois markets.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in New Lexington, Ohio

The average residential electricity rate in New Lexington is approximately 18.54¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $125 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in New Lexington pay an average of $88 per month. The rate is approximately $1.29/therm per therm.
Electricity in New Lexington is distributed by AEP Ohio and FirstEnergy (Ohio Edison, Toledo Edison, The Illuminating Company). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
New Lexington natural gas service is provided by Dominion Energy Ohio and Columbia Gas of Ohio. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
New Lexington's electricity rate of 18.54¢/kWh is below the Ohio state average of 19.52¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in New Lexington, contact AEP Ohio and FirstEnergy (Ohio Edison, Toledo Edison, The Illuminating Company). For gas service, contact Dominion Energy Ohio and Columbia Gas of Ohio. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.