Electric Department

The Village of Minster owns its own electrical distribution system consisting of three 69,000 KV substations. The Village purchases electrical power through AMP Partners, then in turn sells to its customers at a competitive retail rate. Through long-term contracts and base load investments the municipal electric system is able to provide some of the lowest electric rates in the state!

Minster also has a partnership with Efficiency Smart to bring the benefits of energy efficiency directly to Minster electric customers to help you reduce the cost of making energy-efficient improvements. Efficiency Smart services include rebates for energy-efficient residential appliances and lighting; free removal of old, inefficient refrigerators and freezers from homes; and rebates for more than 90 energy-efficient products and services for businesses. Efficiency Smart also offers technical assistance, account management services, and customized financial incentives for large commercial and industrial customers.

To learn more about how you or your business can begin taking advantage of these savings, visit Efficiency Smart’s website at www.efficiencysmart.org or contact its customer service staff at 1-877-889-3777 or info@efficiencysmart.org .

American Public Power Association’s RPȝ program is based upon industry-recognized leading practices in reliability, safety, workforce development and systems improvement. An RPȝ designation is a sign of a utility’s dedication to operating an efficient, safe, and reliable electrical system. Being recognized by the RPȝ program demonstrates to community leaders, governing board members, suppliers and service providers a utility’s commitment to its employees, customers and community. Currently, Minster is one of only 275 public power utilities to hold the RPȝ designation in the nation.

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ANNUAL RATE SURVEY

American Public Power Association prepares an annual survey of the average revenue per kilowatt-hour for electrical systems in the country broken down by states. The average revenue per kilowatt-hour equates to the average cost of electric per kilowatt-hour that residential, commercial and industrial customers combine pay for electric. Below are the annual rate survey for electrical suppliers in Ohio:

2022- Electrical Cost