Ohio Supreme Court Ruling on Submetering

Ohios Supreme Court mandates submetering companies to adhere to utility regulations, aiming to protect renters from unfair billing and lack of protections. This decision, effective immediately, requires these companies to comply with state pricing and service rules. Consumer advocates hail it as a game-changer, promising shutoff rules, bill assistance programs, and supplier choices for submetered tenants. Major player Nationwide Energy Partners plans to challenge the ruling, while AEP Ohio supports it, predicting lower electricity costs for apartment dwellers. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio will develop new rules and rates over the next few months, aiming to ensure fairer energy costs and accountability in Ohio apartments.

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