Summary
The city's group electric aggregation rate rises slightly in June to about 9.998 cents per kilowatt-hour — still below AEP's price to compare. About 5,732 households participate and have averaged $110 in savings; letters go out May 11 and the opt-out window closes June 1.
At a glance
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Last discussed May 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
Participants will pay slightly more — roughly a penny less than a cent per kWh more — but are still expected to save $75-$100 in Year 2.
The roughly 5,700 households in the aggregation program, who keep paying less than the standard AEP rate.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (4)
3,100 solar panels now float on the reservoir where 35,000 Ohioans get their drinking water, on four acres instead of the ten the same output needs on land, and the mayor who proposed it in 2019 retired two years later without seeing a single float go in
3,100 solar panels now float on the reservoir where 35,000 Ohioans get their drinking water, on four acres instead of the ten the same output needs on land, and the mayor who proposed it in 2019 retired two years later without seeing a single float g...
Lima, Ohio Flips Switch on 2-Megawatt Floating Solar Array at Twin Lakes
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Ohio built a floating solar farm on its drinking water reservoir and saved nearly 10 acres of land while cutting $10 million in energy costs
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Lima City Council Regular Meeting - May 4, 2026
The city's group electric aggregation rate rises slightly in June to about 9.998 cents per kilowatt-hour — still below AEP's price to compare. About 5,732 households participate and have averaged $110 in savings; letters go out May 11 and the opt-out window closes June 1.
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