Recommended Plans in Akron
Best Overall Value
36 month
Fixed Rate
Non-Renewable
Fixed Rate
Non-Renewable
36 Month Home Power Plan
9.69¢
per kwh
$0.00
MRC
The 'MRC' or 'Monthly Recurring Charge' is a fee that the provider will add
to each of your bills in addition to the electric usage charges.
Best Short Term Plan
24 Month Fixed Rate
Variable Rate
1 month
Variable Rate
Non-Renewable
Variable Rate
Non-Renewable
Clean Energy Plan
Compared to the current Ohio Edison rate of 5.2090¢ / kwh
4.74¢
per kwh
$0.00
MRC
The 'MRC' or 'Monthly Recurring Charge' is a fee that the provider will add
to each of your bills in addition to the electric usage charges.
Average Rates & Usage in Akron
In October, the average electricity rate in Akron was 13.24¢ per kWh.
The average households monthly electricity usage was 720 kWh,
making the average bill around $95.
based on EIA Data as of April, 2022
All Electricity Plans in Akron
Plan Name
Company
Length
Price
Monthly Recurring Charge
The 'Monthly Recurring Charge' is a fee that the provider will add to each of your bills in addition to the electricity/gas usage charges.
Clean Energy Plan
Info
1 month
Variable Rate
Variable Rate
4.74¢ / kwh
9.0%
under market rate
Compared to the current Ohio Edison rate of 5.2090¢ / kwh
$0.00
monthly recurring charge
36 month
Fixed Rate
Fixed Rate
9.69¢ / kwh
$0.00
monthly recurring charge
12 month
Fixed Rate
Fixed Rate
12.90¢ / kwh
$0.00
monthly recurring charge
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Other information about electric service in Akron
Akron, Ohio is located in Summit County approximately 40 miles south of Lake Erie. Ranking as the fifth largest city in the state of Ohio, Akron proper has a population of almost 200,000 residents while the Cleveland-Akron-Canton metropolitan area in total has population of over 3.5 million people.
Long known as the Rubber Capital of the World through the 1900s, Akron has a diversified economy although it is still very centered on manufacturing and technology. In the last 20 years, Akron has garnered the tag, "Polymer Valley" and is home to more than 400 polymer-producing companies.
First on the list is Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, the former home of F.A. Seiberling, the co-founder of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Stan Hywet is the one of the most important remaining examples of an American Country Estate built by the wealth created during the Industrial Age at the turn of the twentieth century.
The Akron Zoo is very nice and for those wanting to take in the arts, the Akron Art Museum and the Akron Civic Theatre are both highly recommended. For the kids at heart (and for the whole family) check out the Soap Box Derby at Derby Downs. Fun for all.
Akron is a unique city that continues to mesmerize those who visit and participate in the local festivities around town during the year.
