For years, Ohio renters have accused utility middlemen of price gouging. Now, a bipartisan pair of legislators wants to ...

Tenants at some Ohio apartment complexes and mobile home parks face steep late fees, inflated power bills, and the threat of ...

Columbus City Council is considering banning most utility reselling, a practice some use to inflate tenants' bills. Local ...

Submetering is when third party middlemen purchase electric or another utility at wholesale prices and then resell it.

Customers of submetering companies do not have the opportunity to switch to another energy provider, one representative said.

Residential electrical submetering has long been a relatively simple and highly effective way for multifamily residential building owners to reduce overall demand for electricity, encourage energy ...

Here's how submetering works: The owner of an apartment complex, condominium or mobile home park purchases electricity, water or another utility from a company like American Electric Power ...

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.

In the years since, the Ohio Consumers' Counsel has opposed overcharging for submetering and has advocated for consumer protections. American Electric Power of Ohio has also fought submetering.