What is the average electricity rate in Springfield, Ohio?

The average residential electricity rate in Springfield is approximately 10.24¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $85 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Springfield?

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

Which electric company serves Springfield, Ohio?

Electricity in Springfield is distributed by Ohio Edison Co and Duke Energy Ohio Inc. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Springfield?

Springfield 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 Springfield electricity rates compare to Ohio averages?

Springfield's electricity rate of 10.24¢/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 Springfield?

To start electric service in Springfield, contact Ohio Edison Co and Duke Energy Ohio Inc. 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.

Springfield, Ohio Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Springfield, Ohio

Springfield is served by Ohio Edison Co and Duke Energy Ohio Inc. Utilities covering Clark County report an average residential electricity rate of 10.24¢/kWh — below the Ohio state average of 12.40¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $85. Natural gas in Springfield is distributed by Dominion Energy Ohio.

Compared to the Ohio state average of 19.52¢/kWh/kWh, Springfield's electricity rate of 10.24¢/kWh is 9.28¢ below the Ohio average. As Ohio is a deregulated market, Springfield residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Springfield

Ohio Edison Co
Duke Energy Ohio Inc
Dayton Power & Light Co

Natural Gas Utility in Springfield

Dominion Energy Ohio
Columbia Gas of Ohio

Springfield vs Ohio Energy Rates

Metric	Springfield	Ohio Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	10.24¢	19.52¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.29	$1.29	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$85	$132	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$88	$88	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Springfield Residents

As a Ohio city, Springfield 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 Springfield 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 Springfield, Ohio

The average residential electricity rate in Springfield is approximately 10.24¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $85 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Springfield pay an average of $88 per month. The rate is approximately $1.29/therm per therm.
Electricity in Springfield is distributed by Ohio Edison Co and Duke Energy Ohio Inc. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Springfield 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.
Springfield's electricity rate of 10.24¢/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 Springfield, contact Ohio Edison Co and Duke Energy Ohio Inc. 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.