Duke Energy Ohio laundromat energy options
Last reviewed 2026-09-12 by Jaken Energy editorial desk. Next review scheduled 2027-03-12.
Direct answer
Cincinnati-area laundromats on Duke Energy Ohio can shop electric and gas suppliers separately on Energy Choice Ohio while Duke continues delivery. Check governmental aggregation opt-out notices and contract exit fees before switching either fuel. This site is independent and not affiliated with Duke Energy Ohio. Reviewed 2026-09-12.
Cited: [1] Duke Energy Ohio · [2] PUCO
Service area
Cincinnati and southwest Ohio
Commercial choice eligibility
PUCO-certified suppliers may provide electric generation and natural gas commodity in Duke Energy Ohio territory. Duke remains the delivery utility for both fuels. PIPP participants are ineligible.
Delivery vs supply
Duke Energy Ohio provides regulated delivery in its service territory per PUCO.
Licensed retail suppliers or marketers provide commodity supply where PUCO allows choice.
How charges appear
Duke bills separate supply and delivery for electric and gas. Most customers receive one Duke bill with delivery plus Duke pass-through or certified supplier commodity.
ISO / RTO
PJM
Market-specific facts
- Duke Energy Ohio is a dual-fuel delivery utility in southwest Ohio.
- Gas choice keeps Duke on pipes, meters, and leak response.
- Governmental aggregation can enroll customers unless they opt out.
- This is not AEP Ohio Columbus territory.
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Q & A
Related questions
- Who responds to a gas leak after I choose a marketer?
- Duke Energy Ohio remains the local gas company for delivery, meters, safety checks, and leak response.
- Is supplier choice mandatory?
- No. Customers who do not choose a supplier remain on Duke standard service for electricity and/or gas with the same delivery service.
- Can I shop gas and electric independently?
- Yes. Ohio choice allows separate commodity suppliers while Duke delivers both fuels. One supplier per commodity per account is typical.
Sources
- Duke Energy Ohio Customer Choice — Duke Energy Ohio
Supports: Electric and gas choice versus delivery
- PUCO Energy Choice Ohio — PUCO
Supports: Apples to Apples dual-fuel portal
Official tariff: PUCO reference
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