ELECTRICITY · 45240
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Duke Energy delivers power and handles outages (Duke Energy Ohio load zone). Compare retail plans for homes and businesses in this ZIP.
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Compare live plans from local providers, plus water, trash and gas contacts for Forest Park, Pleasant Run Farm.
Electricity Rates in 45240
Compare 7 plans from 1 providers, starting at 8.3¢ per kWh. Duke Energy delivers the power.
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UTILITIES · 45240
Electricity & city services
Delivery utility, city services, and retail electricity plans for this ZIP.
Water & sewer
We couldn't confirm a single water provider for every address in this ZIP. Check with your city or property manager.
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Gas: Duke Energy — start 800-544-6900. Leak line 800-634-4300.
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Outage & emergency contacts
POWER OUTAGE
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800-543-5599Outage Tracker ↗GAS LEAK
Duke Energy
800-634-4300More information ↗Leave first, then call 911 and this line from a safe place.
EMERGENCY
Police · Fire · EMS
911For immediate emergencies only.
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Who is the electric utility in 45240?
Duke Energy delivers power to most of 45240 (Cincinnati) and handles outages and repairs. Check the utility name on your bill before you compare offers.
What areas does 45240 cover?
Most mapped businesses in 45240 are inside Forest Park city limits. The ZIP also reaches into Pleasant Run Farm and New Burlington. The mailing city is Cincinnati, and your utilities follow the address, not the mailing city.
How many businesses are in 45240?
The Census Bureau's 2023 County Business Patterns counted 420 business establishments in 45240 with about 8,704 employees. That ranks 45240 215th among 1,222 Ohio ZIP codes by number of businesses. Businesses here on Duke Energy can shop for supply the same way homes can.
Can I choose my electricity provider in 45240?
Yes, if your bill comes from Duke Energy. Ohio lets homes and businesses buy power from a certified retail provider while Duke Energy keeps delivering it. You can also stay on the standard offer.
What is Duke Energy's Price to Compare?
It's the per-kWh supply price you pay Duke Energy if you don't pick a provider. It's printed on your bill and changes during the year. An offer only saves money if it beats that number over the whole contract.
Who do I call when the power goes out in 45240?
Call Duke Energy at 800-543-5599 or report it online. Your retail provider doesn't fix lines. If a line is down, stay away from it and call 911.
Is 45240 in an electric aggregation program?
Many Ohio cities, villages and townships buy power for residents through an aggregation program. Check the supply section of your Duke Energy bill or ask the City of Forest Park whether you're enrolled. You can still choose your own provider.
Who provides natural gas in 45240?
Duke Energy is the main gas utility mapped for 45240. If you smell gas, leave right away, then call 911 and 800-634-4300 from outside.
