AES and CenterPoint Hit Dayton with Rate Hike Filings - WATCH OUT FOR DAYTON RATE HIKE
[Dayton consumers could face an expensive winter heating season if both their gas and electric utilities raise rates. Learn what you need to know.]_Dayton gas and electric customers face distribution rate hikes from both utilities this winter! Learn how much more you could pay and what you need to know to cope with high priced home heating bills._
No one wants to hear that their electricity bills [https://www.ohenergyratings.com/resources/high-ohio-electricity-bill] may rise. But that's what happened to Dayton energy customers with recent rate increase filings by AES (formerly Dayton Power and Light [https://www.ohenergyratings.com/companies/dayton-power-light]) and CENTERPOINT. Their customers could see a lot less money in their pockets if these proposals are accepted. But now we have to ask, how high could bills rise and what can we do about it? Let's figure out what you can do to offset the AES and CENTERPOINT [https://www.ohenergyratings.com/companies/centerpoint-energy-ohio] rate hikes.
HOW MUCH COULD DAYTON RATES RISE?
Right now the AES OHIO distribution charge on is 2.86082 cents per kWh. If we assume that you use 1000 kWh of energy, you would pay $28.60 on that part of the bill. Meanwhile, the AES Ohio PTC is 8.58 cents per kWh. This equals a supply charge of $85.80. That adds up to a bill of nearly $115 before taxes and any other rider charges.
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