Independent profile. Kilowatt Atlas is not affiliated with The Toledo Edison, does not use its logo or branding and cannot take payments, start service or look up accounts. Figures come from public federal data for 2025.
Residential customers
280 thousand
279,678 homes
Average price
16.49 cents
Ohio average 16.90
Average bill
$127.14
Per month at 771 kWh
Price rank
16 of 29
Lowest to highest in Ohio
The Toledo Edison rates and average bill
The Toledo Edison reported 85,959 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 771 kWh a month on average at 16.49 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, The Toledo Edison ranks 16 from the lowest price.
| Average | Cents per kWh | kWh per month | Monthly bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Toledo Edison | 16.49 | 771 | $127.14 |
| Ohio (all utilities) | 16.90 | 874 | $147.74 |
| United States | 17.23 | 874 | $150.68 |
Another 193,719 residential customers use The Toledo Edison for delivery only and buy their energy from a different supplier. EIA reports their delivery revenue at about 7.89 cents per kWh, or $61.71 a month, which does not include the supply 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.
Service area
EIA lists the counties where The Toledo Edison has distribution equipment. That covers 10 counties in Ohio. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.
Ohio (10 counties)
Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Putnam, Sandusky, Seneca, Williams, Wood
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Reliability
For 2025, The Toledo Edison reported an average of 92 minutes without power per customer and 0.88 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 104 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.
The Toledo Edison had about 36 fewer minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The Ohio figure across its utilities was 130 minutes. One interruption lasting 104 minutes and 0.88 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 92 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.
Rate options and rooftop solar
- Time-of-use pricing. The Toledo Edison reports a residential time-of-use pricing program in its 2025 EIA filing, with about 26 residential customers enrolled in dynamic pricing programs of all kinds. Ask the utility which rate schedules you qualify for. How time-of-use rates work.
- Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA shows 788 residential net-metered systems on the The Toledo Edison grid in 2025, with 5.9 megawatts of capacity. How net metering works.
Who owns and regulates it
A private company owned by shareholders. A state commission reviews its costs and sets or approves its rates in formal rate cases. In Ohio, that review is done by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
The Toledo Edison is an investor-owned utility based in Ohio.
The Toledo Edison operates in the PJM power market. Power markets set wholesale costs, but your retail rate is set by the rules described above.
The Toledo Edison compared with Ohio
Ohio has 35 utilities with residential customers in the 2025 EIA data. The Toledo Edison is 6th by size and serves about 5.4% of the state's homes. Its price of 16.49 cents per kWh is 0.27 cents above the median of 5 other investor-owned utilities in Ohio (16.22 cents). Over a year, the typical The Toledo Edison bill runs about $247 below the state average, with monthly use 103 kWh lower. The Toledo Edison lists distribution equipment in 10 counties, so check your county and your bill before you assume it serves you. 788 of its residential customers use net metering, or 2.8 per 1,000 homes, against 6.8 for Ohio as a whole.
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.
Other Ohio utilities
| Utility | Type | Homes | Cents per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Toledo Edison | Investor-owned | 279,678 | 16.49 |
| The Illuminating Company | Investor-owned | 677,581 | 16.22 |
| AES Ohio (Dayton Power and Light) | Investor-owned | 469,317 | 16.12 |
| South Central Power | Cooperative | 118,458 | 15.39 |
| City of Cleveland | Municipal | 64,905 | 16.36 |
| Midwest Energy Cooperative | Cooperative | 30,545 | 19.46 |
See every one on the electric companies in Ohio page.
Official site and where to get help
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The Toledo Edison questions
What is the average residential electric rate for The Toledo Edison?
The Toledo Edison residential customers on bundled service paid an average of 16.49 cents per kWh in 2025, with average use of 771 kWh a month and an average bill of $127.14 (EIA Form EIA-861). The Ohio average was 16.90 cents.
How many customers does The Toledo Edison have?
EIA reports about 279,678 residential customers for The Toledo Edison in 2025.
Who regulates The Toledo Edison?
A private company owned by shareholders. A state commission reviews its costs and sets or approves its rates in formal rate cases. See the regulator for Ohio on the Ohio state page.
How reliable is The Toledo Edison?
For 2025, The Toledo Edison reported an average of 92 minutes of outage per customer and 0.88 interruptions per customer, excluding major event days (IEEE 1366). Utilities measure outages in slightly different ways, so compare with care.