What is the average electricity rate in Shaker Heights, Ohio?

The average residential electricity rate in Shaker Heights is approximately 19.52¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $132 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Shaker Heights?

Natural gas customers in Shaker Heights pay an average of $84 per month. The rate is approximately $1.24/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Shaker Heights, Ohio?

Electricity in Shaker Heights 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 Shaker Heights?

Shaker Heights 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 Shaker Heights electricity rates compare to Ohio averages?

Shaker Heights's electricity rate of 19.52¢/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 Shaker Heights?

To start electric service in Shaker Heights, 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.

Shaker Heights, Ohio Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Shaker Heights, Ohio

Shaker Heights is a community in Ohio served by AEP Ohio for electric and Dominion Energy Ohio for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Ohio's statewide energy market and the region's cold winters, hot humid summers climate.

Compared to the Ohio state average of 19.52¢/kWh/kWh, Shaker Heights's electricity rate of 19.52¢/kWh is 0.00¢ below the Ohio average. As Ohio is a deregulated market, Shaker Heights residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Shaker Heights

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

Natural Gas Utility in Shaker Heights

Dominion Energy Ohio
Columbia Gas of Ohio
Duke Energy Ohio

Shaker Heights vs Ohio Energy Rates

Metric	Shaker Heights	Ohio Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	19.52¢	19.52¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.24	$1.29	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$132	$132	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$84	$88	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Shaker Heights Residents

As a Ohio city, Shaker Heights 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 Shaker Heights 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 Shaker Heights, Ohio

The average residential electricity rate in Shaker Heights is approximately 19.52¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $132 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Shaker Heights pay an average of $84 per month. The rate is approximately $1.24/therm per therm.
Electricity in Shaker Heights 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.
Shaker Heights 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.
Shaker Heights's electricity rate of 19.52¢/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 Shaker Heights, 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.