Ohio lawmaker tackles submeter utility reform

State Representative Mike Duffey (R-Worthington) introduced House Bill 589 this week.It aims to regulate submetering utility companies for the first time through the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.10 Investigates first covered complaints against utility submetering in 2014.Submetering means people pay their utility bills to a company different from the actual utility generator. Generators include companies such as AEP or Columbia Gas. The leading submetering company in Columbus with multipl