Hundreds of complaints were filed with the PUCO in 2025 about inflated bills and utility shut-offs by submetering companies ...

A bipartisan pair of lawmakers is pushing to more strictly regulate submetering, which is when third party middlemen purchase electricity or another utility at wholesale price and then resell it. Reps ...

OHIO, USA — A pair of bills introduced by Ohio Republicans seek to create regulations for “behind-the-meter utility services”, also referred to as submetering companies. Representative David Thomas ...

But consumers can send their complaints to the office, which then refers them to the Better Business Bureau if that specific submetering company is a member organization. To file a complaint, Ohioans ...

Thanks in part to the General Assembly’s mulish inaction and the pro-utility Ohio Supreme Court’s procedural falderal, “submetering” companies are burdening Ohio renters with jaw-dropping bills for ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — New legislation introduced at the Ohio Statehouse would require regulation over a controversial energy billing practice. Reps. Tex Fischer (R-Boardman) and Sean Brennan (D-Parma) ...

Ohio lawmakers are proposing legislation to regulate utility middlemen like traditional utilities, subjecting them to rate reviews and consumer protections. These middlemen, or submeters, purchase ...

FirstEnergy Corp., which operates three Cleveland-area utilities, has been approached by submetering companies about servicing apartments in the area. But company spokeswoman Lauren Siburkis declined ...