COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio Supreme Court ruling could lead to some relief for Ohioans’ electric bill. The court ruled ...

The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that submetering companies are public utilities, impacting an industry that critics say has increased electric costs for renters.

AEP Ohio, a unit of American Electric Power, on Wednesday welcomed a recent decision by the Supreme Court of Ohio, saying it ...

The decision overturns regulators who had treated those companies as agents of landlords, leaving tenants with fewer ...

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a submetering company that arranged with Columbus landlords to sell electricity ...

This move brings the companies under state oversight and is expected to increase consumer protections for renters.

The Ohio Supreme Court dealt a blow to submetering companies by ruling that the middlemen should be regulated like utilities.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Andrea Feagin and Daquan Curry are Columbus residents ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Companies that bill apartment renters for electricity must follow the same rules as traditional utilities, ...

The unanimous decision classifies submetering companies as utilities, meaning they are now subject to the same state ...