An era of unfettered price gouging might be over for residents of apartments and condominiums served by "submeter" companies. Ohio utility regulators ruled Wednesday that these companies can ...

A second proposal has emerged that would regulate "submeter" companies, one that the companies like a lot better than the first plan. Ohio Sen. Kevin Bacon, R-Minerva Park, said his intent is to ...

These middlemen, or submeters, purchase utilities from major companies and resell them to tenants, often at inflated prices. Submeters currently avoid the scrutiny applied to major utility ...