Duke Energy Ohio — Southwest Ohio Utility
Duke Energy Ohio serves as the electric distribution utility for customers across southwest Ohio. The company maintains electric infrastructure, delivers power safely, and responds to service interruptions — while customers in eligible areas can select their electricity supplier separately through the competitive market.
About Duke Energy Ohio
Duke Energy Ohio is part of Duke Energy, a Fortune 150 energy company with roots dating back more than a century. It operates as a major regulated electric utility serving customers in Ohio and Kentucky, focusing exclusively on safe and reliable electricity delivery.
Duke Energy Ohio delivers electricity to approximately 910,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers across a roughly 3,000-square-mile service area in southwest Ohio. The company focuses on maintaining electric infrastructure, not competing on electricity supply pricing.
Major Areas Served
Choosing a Supplier in Duke Energy Ohio Territory
Customers in Duke Energy Ohio's service area in Ohio's deregulated market can choose an independent electricity supplier. Duke Energy Ohio continues to deliver the electricity — only the supply source and billing relationship change. There is no service interruption and no site visit required when switching suppliers.
Outage Reporting
Quick Facts
- Service: Southwest Ohio (~3,000 sq mi)
- ~910,000 customers served
- Part of Duke Energy (Fortune 150)
- Role: Delivery only — supply is competitive
Duke Energy Ohio Delivers — You Choose Who Supplies
Cincinnati-area customers can choose from competitive electricity suppliers. Our AI finds the best available rate for your home without any interruption to Duke Energy Ohio's delivery service.