ELECTRICITY · 45780
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AEP - Columbus Southern delivers power and handles outages (Ohio load zone). Compare retail plans for homes and businesses in this ZIP.
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UTILITIES · 45780
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Gas: Columbia Gas of Ohio — start 800-344-4077. Leak line 800-344-4077.
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Outage & emergency contacts
POWER OUTAGE
AEP Ohio
800-672-2231Outage Tracker ↗GAS LEAK
Columbia Gas of Ohio
800-344-4077More 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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Common questions
Who is the electric utility in 45780?
AEP Ohio delivers power to most of 45780 (The Plains) and handles outages and repairs. Check the utility name on your bill before you compare offers.
What areas does 45780 cover?
Most mapped businesses in 45780 are in the The Plains area, which has no city or village government of its own. The mailing city is The Plains, and your utilities follow the address, not the mailing city.
How many businesses are in 45780?
The Census Bureau's 2023 County Business Patterns counted 48 business establishments in 45780 with about 678 employees. That ranks 45780 645th among 1,222 Ohio ZIP codes by number of businesses. Businesses here on AEP Ohio can shop for supply the same way homes can.
Can I choose my electricity provider in 45780?
Yes, if your bill comes from AEP Ohio. Ohio lets homes and businesses buy power from a certified retail provider while AEP Ohio keeps delivering it. You can also stay on the standard offer.
What is AEP Ohio's Price to Compare?
It's the per-kWh supply price you pay AEP Ohio 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 45780?
Call AEP Ohio at 800-672-2231 or report it online. Your retail provider doesn't fix lines. If a line is down, stay away from it and call 911.
Is 45780 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 AEP Ohio bill or ask your city, village or township office whether you're enrolled. You can still choose your own provider.
Who provides natural gas in 45780?
Columbia Gas of Ohio is the main gas utility mapped for 45780. If you smell gas, leave right away, then call 911 and 800-344-4077 from outside.
