EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Cleveland Electric Illum Co. electricity rates

Cleveland Electric Illum Co. (investor owned) residential customers paid about 19.1¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $103 for 616 kWh a month.

Avg. home price19.1¢per kWh

Residential customers676,098OH, 2024

Avg. monthly use616kWh

Commercial7.4¢per kWh

Industrial1.8¢per kWh

Ohio has retail electricity choice. Many households can buy electricity supply from a competing supplier, while the local utility still delivers it. The averages here combine utility and supplier sales as reported to the EIA; your state’s public utility commission lists licensed suppliers.

What a month costs with Cleveland Electric Illum Co.

500 kWh / month$96

900 kWh / month$172

1,200 kWh / month$230

Monthly cost at the average price of 19.1¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

Ohio averageU.S. averageCleveland Electric Illum Co.

Aug 202619.4¢per kWh

vs. 1 year ago+10.4%17.6¢

vs. 5 years ago+48.7%13.0¢

Record high19.5¢May 2026

Avg. home bill$1991,029 kWh, Aug

EIA forecast, East North Central19.1¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the East North Central region, which includes Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin.

ZIP codes served

44001Amherst 44003Andover 44004Ashtabula 44005Ashtabula 44010Austinburg 44011Avon 44012Avon Lake 44017Berea 44021Burton 44022Chagrin Falls 44023Chagrin Falls 44024Chardon 44026Chesterland 44028Columbia Station 44030Conneaut 44032Dorset 44033East Claridon 44035Elyria 44036Elyria 44039North Ridgeville 44040Gates Mills 44041Geneva 44044Grafton 44045Grand River 44046Huntsburg 44047Jefferson 44048Kingsville 44049Kipton 44050Lagrange 44052Lorain 44053Lorain 44054Sheffield Lake 44055Lorain 44056Macedonia 44057Madison 44060Mentor 44061Mentor 44062Middlefield 44064Montville 44065Newbury 44067Northfield 44068North Kingsville 44070North Olmsted 44072Novelty 44073Novelty 44074Oberlin 44076Orwell 44077Painesville 44080Parkman 44081Perry 44082Pierpont 44084Rock Creek 44085Rome 44086Thompson 44087Twinsburg 44088Unionville 44090Wellington 44092Wickliffe 44093Williamsfield 44094Willoughby 44095Eastlake 44096Willoughby 44097Eastlake 44099Windsor 44101Cleveland 44102Cleveland 44103Cleveland 44104Cleveland 44105Cleveland 44106Cleveland 44107Lakewood 44108Cleveland 44109Cleveland 44110Cleveland 44111Cleveland 44112Cleveland 44113Cleveland 44114Cleveland 44115Cleveland 44116Rocky River 44117Euclid 44118Cleveland 44119Cleveland 44120Cleveland 44121Cleveland 44122Beachwood 44123Euclid 44124Cleveland 44125Cleveland 44126Cleveland 44127Cleveland 44128Cleveland 44129Cleveland 44130Cleveland 44131Independence 44132Euclid 44133North Royalton 44134Cleveland 44135Cleveland 44136Strongsville 44137Maple Heights 44138Olmsted Falls 44139Solon 44140Bay Village 44141Brecksville 44142Brookpark 44143Cleveland 44144Cleveland 44145Westlake 44146Bedford 44147Broadview Heights 44149Strongsville 44181Cleveland 44188Cleveland 44190Cleveland 44191Cleveland 44192Cleveland 44193Cleveland 44194Cleveland 44195Cleveland 44197Cleveland 44198Cleveland 44199Cleveland 44201Atwater 44202Aurora 44203Barberton 44210Bath 44211Brady Lake 44212Brunswick 44215Chippewa Lake 44216Clinton 44221Cuyahoga Falls 44222Cuyahoga Falls 44223Cuyahoga Falls 44224Stow 44231Garrettsville 44232Green 44233Hinckley 44234Hiram 44235Homerville 44236Hudson 44237Hudson 44240Kent 44241Streetsboro 44242Kent 44243Kent 44250Lakemore 44251Westfield Center 44253Litchfield 44254Lodi

and 78 more.

Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions

What is Cleveland Electric Illum Co.’s electricity rate?

About 19.1¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average Cleveland Electric Illum Co. electric bill?

$103 a month in 2024, for an average of 616 kWh (EIA-861).

Is Cleveland Electric Illum Co. cheaper than the Ohio average?

Yes: 19.1¢ versus the Ohio average of 19.4¢ (Aug 2026).