Service area
Duke Energy Ohio serves Southwest Ohio — Cincinnati area in Ohio. All customers in this territory can compare and switch to alternative energy suppliers.
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Duke Energy Ohio - Compare Alternative Suppliers
Duke Energy Ohio delivers electricity in Southwest Ohio — Cincinnati area. You can choose a competitive supplier while Duke Energy Ohio continues handling delivery and outage response.
Compare rates in Duke Energy Ohio territoryEnter your ZIP code to see plans available in the Duke Energy Ohio service area.
How switching works
When you choose an alternative supplier, Duke Energy Ohio still delivers your electricity and responds to outages. Only the supply portion of your bill changes. The switch takes one to two billing cycles with no service interruption.
What to compare
- Fixed vs. variable rates
- Contract term length (6, 12, or 24 months)
- Early termination fees
- Green energy options
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions about Duke Energy Ohio
Can I switch from Duke Energy Ohio?
Yes. Duke Energy Ohio customers in Ohio can choose a competitive energy supplier. Duke Energy Ohio will continue delivering power to your home - only the supply portion of your bill changes.
How long does switching take?
Switching typically takes one to two billing cycles (about 30 to 60 days). Your service is never interrupted during the transition.
Will I still get a bill from Duke Energy Ohio?
In most cases, yes. Duke Energy Ohio continues to handle delivery and billing. Your supplier's charges appear as a line item on your utility bill.
What is the Price to Compare?
The Price to Compare (PTC) is the rate Duke Energy Ohio charges for supply if you don't choose a competitive supplier. Plans priced below the PTC may save you money.
Can I switch back to the default rate?
Yes. You can return to Duke Energy Ohio's default supply rate at any time, usually without penalty.
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