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DTE Energy vs AEP Ohio

AEP Ohio has 21.4% cheaper electricity at 15.21¢/kWh vs 19.34¢/kWh for DTE Energy. A typical customer saves about $37.17/month with the cheaper utility.

DTE Energy

19.34¢

per kWh

2,300,000 customers

Michigan

AEP Ohio

15.21¢

per kWh

1,500,000 customers

Ohio

Detailed Comparison

MetricDTE EnergyAEP OhioNational Avg
Avg Rate19.34¢/kWh15.21¢/kWh17.22¢/kWh
Est. Monthly Bill (900 kWh)$174.06$136.89$154.98
Est. Annual Bill$2,088.72$1,642.68$1,859.76
Customers Served2,300,0001,500,000
Service StateMichiganOhio
Service TypeElectric & GasElectric

Bottom Line: DTE Energy vs AEP Ohio

AEP Ohio offers the lower electricity rate at 15.21¢/kWh — 21.4% cheaper than DTE Energy's 19.34¢/kWh. On a typical 900 kWh/month household, that's a savings of $37.17/month or $446.04/year.

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Data verified March 2026 · Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)