The Ohio Supreme Court has issued a ruling unfavorable to third-party submetering companies that manage electricity service and billing at apartment complexes. These companies operate on margin between wholesale and retail energy costs, purchasing electricity in bulk at lower rates and reselling at higher rates to residents.
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The Ohio Supreme Court has waded into a dispute over submetering — dealing a blow to the third-party companies managing electricity service and billing at some apartment complexes. Submetering companies make money on the difference between wholesale and retail energy costs. They buy in bulk at a lower rate and then sell it on at […]
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May 1, 2026, 01:50 PM UTC
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