Ohio Energy Industry Licensing
Licensing requirements for energy industry companies in Ohio.
This page provides an overview of energy industry licensing in Ohio for businesses. You will find state requirements, application fees, ongoing reporting due dates, and more. For assistance with licensing, please contact us to learn about our software and managed license services.
Company Licenses
Ohio Energy Company Licenses
Ohio Electric Aggregator/Power Broker Certification
| Agency: | Public Utilities Commission of Ohio |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $0 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $0 |
| Due: | Certificates expire biennially by the date of issuance, however, renewal applications must be filed at least 30 days prior to the expiration date. |
| Original Ink: | Not required |
| Notarize: | Not required |
Amendment
| Filing Method: | |
| Due: | Changes to any information supplied in the license application must be reported within 30 days of their occurrence. |
Supplemental Reporting
Annual Report
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | There is no fee due at the time of filing, but the commission will send out invoices for annual assessments by May 15. |
| Due: | Annually by April 30. The first report is due in the calendar year following initial registration. |
Supplemental Reporting
Quarterly Market Monitoring Report
| Form: | |
| Filing Method: | Aggregators file online, brokers use the report form. |
| Due: | Quarterly |
Ohio Retail Electric Generation Provider and Power Marketer Certification
| Agency: | Public Utilities Commission of Ohio |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $0 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $0 |
| Due: | Certificates expire biennially by the date of issuance, however, renewal applications must be filed at least 30 days prior to the expiration date. |
Amendment
| Filing Method: | |
| Due: | Changes to any information supplied in the license application must be reported within 30 days of their occurrence. |
Supplemental Reporting
Annual Report
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | There is no fee due at the time of filing, but the commission will send out invoices for annual assessments by May 15. |
| Due: | Annually by April 30. The first report is due in the calendar year following initial registration. |
Supplemental Reporting
Quarterly Market Monitoring Report
| Filing Method: | |
| Due: | Quarterly |
Supplemental Reporting
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards Report (RPS)
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $0 |
| Due: | Annually by April 15. |
Ohio Retail Natural Gas Broker/Aggregator Certification
| Agency: | Public Utilities Commission of Ohio |
Initial Registration
| Form: | Competitive Retail Natural Gas Service Providers Application |
| Agency Fee: | $0 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $0 |
| Due: | Certificates expire biennially by the date of issuance, however, renewal applications must be filed at least 30 days prior to the expiration date. |
Amendment
| Filing Method: | |
| Due: | Changes to any information supplied in the license application must be reported within 30 days of their occurrence. |
Supplemental Reporting
Annual Report
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | There is no fee due at the time of filing, but the commission will send out invoices for annual assessments by May 15. |
| Due: | Annually by April 30. The first report is due in the calendar year following initial registration. |
Ohio Retail Natural Gas Marketer Certification
| Agency: | Public Utilities Commission of Ohio |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
| Form: | Competitive Retail Natural Gas Service Providers Application |
| Agency Fee: | $0 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $0 |
| Due: | Certificates expire biennially by the date of issuance, however, renewal applications must be filed at least 30 days prior to the expiration date. |
Amendment
| Filing Method: | |
| Due: | Changes to any information supplied in the license application must be reported within 30 days of their occurrence. |
Supplemental Reporting
Annual Report
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | There is no fee due at the time of filing, but the commission will send out invoices for annual assessments by May 15. |
| Due: | Annually by April 30. The first report is due in the calendar year following initial registration. |
