Is Discount Power a licensed Ohio electricity supplier?

Yes. Discount Power is licensed by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio under license number N/A.

Which Ohio utilities can I use Discount Power with?

Discount Power serves customers across Ohio's major utility territories.

Will my utility change if I sign up with Discount Power?

No. Your distribution utility continues to deliver your electricity. Discount Power supplies the generation portion only.

How do I compare Discount Power to my utility's default rate?

Check your utility bill for the "Standard Service Offer" (SSO). Any supplier rate below that number saves you money on the supply portion.

PUCO-licensed electricity supplier

Discount Power plans & rates in Ohio

From 12.99¢/kWh fixed4 active OH plans• Rates verified Jun 15, 2026

Discount Power is a PUCO-licensed electricity supplier serving residential customers throughout Ohio. This is an independent comparison, not Discount Power's official site.

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Reviewed by John Spencer

Updated June 2026 • PUCO License: N/A

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Our honest take

Is Discount Power a good choice in Ohio?

Discount Power is one of Ohio's largest and most established retail electricity providers, with reliable service and a broad range of plans across every major TX utility territory. The honest catch: it's usually not the cheapest.

Discount Power's cheapest clean fixed rate is 12.99¢/kWh, while the lowest fixed rate available in the same Ohio territories runs about 7.19¢/kWh. You're paying a premium for the brand — fine if service and name recognition matter most to you, but you can often find a lower rate.

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Volt Butler verdict

Proceed with caution

3.1/5

Cheapest fixed: 12.99¢/kWh
Active TX plans: 4
Bill-credit plans: None

Discount Powerpros & cons

Pros

A range of fixed-rate terms to choose from
Established, widely-available Texas REP
Straightforward enrollment

Cons

The name oversells it — cheapest clean fixed (~13.9¢) is above the market floor
Many plans use bill-credit pricing — the headline rate only hits at one usage level
You can usually find a genuinely lower rate elsewhere

Discount Power reviews: what people say

Our editorial read of the consensus — not customer quotes or a rating we can't source.

Despite the name, Discount Power isn't the cheapest option in Texas. Its lowest clean fixed rate lands above the market floor, and a good share of its plans use bill-credit pricing — the structure where the advertised rate only materializes at a specific usage level. It's a legitimate provider with a range of fixed terms, but the “discount” framing oversells it. Compare its real per-usage rate against the genuinely cheapest plans before assuming the name means the lowest price.

Consistently praised for

A range of fixed-term options
Established, widely-available Texas provider

Common complaints

Not actually the cheapest, despite the name
Heavy use of bill-credit pricing

What is Discount Power best for?

Where Discount Power genuinely stands out — based on the plans it actually offers.

Seeing the real rate behind the “discount” name

Because much of the lineup is bill-credit-based and the floor isn't actually the cheapest, it pays to check the per-usage rate before you enroll.

Discount Power in Ohio

N/A

PUCO License

Independent

Parent company

Electric Generator Supplier

Service type

About Discount Power in Ohio

Discount Power is a Public Utilities Commission of Ohio-licensed Electric Generator Supplier, authorized to sell electricity to residential and commercial customers throughout the state.

As a competitive retail supplier, Discount Power competes with other licensed suppliers to provide the generation portion of your electricity bill. Your local utility continues to handle delivery, maintenance, and outage response regardless of which supplier you choose.

Visit discountpower.com to learn more about their current plans and offers.

Discount Power electricity plans in Ohio

Discount Power currently offers 4 residential electricity plans across OH utility territories. Rates range from 9.20¢ to 12.99¢/kWh.

Plan Name	Rate	Term	Type	Utility	Action
1mo variable 100% renewable100% green	9.20¢/kWh	1 mo	Variable	The Illuminating Company	View
1mo variable 100% renewable100% green	9.20¢/kWh	1 mo	Variable	Ohio Edison	View
1mo variable 100% renewable100% green	9.20¢/kWh	1 mo	Variable	Toledo Edison	View
3mo fixed 100% renewable100% green	12.99¢/kWh	3 mo	Fixed	Duke Energy Ohio	View

Rates last verified Jun 15, 2026. Actual rates may vary by utility territory. Enter your ZIP code for personalized rates.

Discount Power estimated bill by usage

Estimated monthly supply cost using Discount Power's lowest available rate (9.20¢/kWh). Find your typical kWh usage on your utility bill.

Light

$46/mo

500 kWh/month

Apartment, 1-2 people

Average

$92/mo

1000 kWh/month

Small home, 2-3 people

Medium

$138/mo

1500 kWh/month

Mid-size home, 3-4 people

High

$184/mo

2000 kWh/month

Large home, 4+ people

Supply cost only. Your total bill also includes delivery charges from your utility, which vary by territory.

How Discount Power compares to other OH suppliers

Ohio has 90+ PUCO-licensed residential suppliers. Here's how Discount Power fits in the landscape:

How to enroll with Discount Power in OH

Compare rates

Visit discountpower.com or use our ZIP submit to see what plans are currently offered for your area.

Check your SSO

Compare Discount Power's rate against your utility's default service rate. This is listed on your bill as " Standard Service Offer."

Enroll directly

Discount Power also enrolls customers through Apples to Apples and licensed brokers.

Frequently asked questions

Is Discount Power a licensed OH electricity supplier?: Yes. Discount Power is licensed by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio under license number N/A.
Which OH utilities can I use Discount Power with?: Discount Power serves customers across Ohio's major utility territories.
Will my utility change if I sign up with Discount Power?: No. Your distribution utility continues to deliver your electricity. Discount Power supplies the generation portion only. You'll see both charges on your utility bill.
How do I compare Discount Powerto my utility's default rate?: Check your utility bill for the "Standard Service Offer" (SSO). Any supplier rate below that number saves you money on the supply portion of your bill.
Are Discount Power's rates competitive?: Not the lowest. Discount Power's cheapest fixed rate is about 12.99¢/kWh, versus roughly 7.19¢/kWh for the cheapest Ohio fixed plan. You pay a premium for the brand.
How do I switch to Discount Power?: Enter your ZIP to see Discount Power's current plans for your address, pick one, and enroll. Your OHdelivery utility stays the same and your power isn't interrupted — only the supplier on your bill changes, typically by your next meter read.