City of Hamilton Electric Rates and Average Monthly Bill

City of Hamilton reported 27,209 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 794 kWh a month on average at 15.49 cents per kWh. Bundled means the utility supplies the energy and delivers it, so the price covers both. Among the 29 Ohio utilities with at least 10,000 bundled residential customers, City of Hamilton ranks 9 from the lowest price.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), sales to ultimate customers. Price is revenue divided by sales and includes fixed charges.

EIA lists the counties where City of Hamilton has distribution equipment. That covers 1 county in Ohio. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.

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For 2025, City of Hamilton reported an average of 61 minutes without power per customer and 0.95 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 64 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.

City of Hamilton had about 67 fewer minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The Ohio figure across its utilities was 130 minutes. One interruption lasting 64 minutes and 0.95 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 61 minute total.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), reliability schedule, measured under IEEE 1366. Utilities define events slightly differently, so compare with care.

• Time-of-use pricing. City of Hamilton does not report a residential time-of-use program in its 2025 EIA filing. Ask the utility, because programs change. How time-of-use rates work.
• Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA does not show residential net-metered solar for City of Hamilton in 2025. How net metering works.

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City of Hamilton is a municipal utility based in Ohio.

City of Hamilton operates in the PJM power market. Power markets set wholesale costs, but your retail rate is set by the rules described above.

Of the 35 utilities listed for Ohio, City of Hamilton is the 9th largest by homes, at roughly 0.53% of the state total. Its price of 15.49 cents per kWh is 2.49 cents above the median of 14 other municipal utilities in Ohio (13.00 cents). At $122.97 a month, an average City of Hamilton home pays about $297 a year less than the Ohio average of $147.74, and uses 80 kWh a month less. City of Hamilton lists distribution equipment in a single county, so its service area is easy to check against your address.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data). Peers are other utilities of the same type in Ohio with at least 1,000 residential customers and a reported price.

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