Effingham County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Effingham County, Illinois Electricity Overview
On average, Effingham County residents are accountable for 2,279.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year, while the national average pollution per person is 4,114.63.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest provider in Effingham County is Constellation Energy.
Effingham County released 78,820,593.85 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which makes them the 36th highest polluting county in Illinois.
Effingham County ranks 41st out of 102 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its citizens consuming 361,128.21 megawatt hours.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Effingham County experienced a 11.53% decline over the most recent 12 months.
Effingham County has a population of 34,576 citizens.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
361,128 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.44 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
78,820,594 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,279.63 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Effingham
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Effingham Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.99¢ per kWh
- 9.6% higher than last month
- 8.5% lower than April last year
- 4.18% lower than the Illinois average
- 5.47% lower than the US average
- 632nd in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 487 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 442 since April last year
- 18,521st in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,726 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,941 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.53¢ per kWh
- 0.84% lower than last month
- 6.5% lower than April last year
- 5.79% lower than the Illinois average
- 9.88% lower than the US average
- 610th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 460 since April last year
- 15,468th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 650 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,066 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$115.15 per month
- 2.67% lower than last month
- 4.72% lower than April last year
- 33.91% higher than the Illinois average
- 2.13% higher than the US average
- 680th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has increased by 219 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 214 since April last year
- 19,833rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,313 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,067 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$136.1 per month
- 0.35% lower than last month
- 12.77% lower than April last year
- 32.09% higher than the Illinois average
- 0.02% higher than the US average
- 894th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since April last year
- 15,987th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 688 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 8,200 since April last year
Effingham, IL Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 14.53 cents per kilowatt hour for inhabitants of Effingham, which is 5.79% below the average Illinois price of 15.42 cents. Selling an estimated 3,934.05 megawatt hours per year, Constellation Energy is the largest vendor in the city.
The use of electricity in Effingham accounts for 27,852,557.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 196th largest amount in the state out of 1466 cities. This total equates to 2,279.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 168th highest in Illinois for emissions per capita. The residents of Effingham have to use power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating plants in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Effingham
Effingham residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Effingham, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.12 | 62.9 | 27,647.35 | 3,627,146.59 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.16 | 68.82 | 351,488.21 | 32,213,388.89 | |
| Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 16.23 | 134.53 | 5,566,674.74 | 903,435,995 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.51 | 79.14 | 7,568.82 | 871,337.7 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
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Altamont, IL Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 12.57 cents per kilowatt hour for inhabitants of Altamont, which is 18.50% below the average Illinois price of 15.42 cents. Selling an estimated 20,407.41 megawatt hours per year, Altamont, Illinois Electric Utility is the largest vendor in the city.
The use of electricity in Altamont accounts for 5,304,706.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 483rd largest amount in the state out of 1466 cities. This total equates to 2,279.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 168th highest in Illinois for emissions per capita. The residents of Altamont have to use power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating plants in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Altamont
Altamont residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Altamont, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altamont, Illinois Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 12.07 | 75.18 | 71 | 9,768.19 | 1,179,256.49 |
| Southwestern Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.82 | 143.62 | 309,197.48 | 39,631,829.01 |
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Teutopolis, IL Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 14.53 cents per kilowatt hour for inhabitants of Teutopolis, which is 5.79% below the average Illinois price of 15.42 cents. Selling an estimated 761.49 megawatt hours per year, Constellation Energy is the largest vendor in the city.
The use of electricity in Teutopolis accounts for 4,160,330.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 534th largest amount in the state out of 1466 cities. This total equates to 2,279.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 168th highest in Illinois for emissions per capita. The residents of Teutopolis have to use power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating plants in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Teutopolis
Teutopolis residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Teutopolis, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.12 | 62.9 | 27,647.35 | 3,627,146.59 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.16 | 68.82 | 351,488.21 | 32,213,388.89 | |
| Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 16.23 | 134.53 | 5,566,674.74 | 903,435,995 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.51 | 79.14 | 7,568.82 | 871,337.7 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
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FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Effingham County, Illinois?
The largest electricity supplier in Effingham County, Illinois by total customer count is Ameren Illinois.
How many electric companies offer service in Effingham County, Illinois?
There are 43 electricity companies serving customers in Effingham County, Illinois.
What electricity companies offer service in Effingham County, Illinois?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameren Illinois | 5,998 |
| 2 | Homefield Energy | 3,102 |
| 3 | Norris Electric | 2,915 |
| 4 | Southwestern Electric Cooperative | 1,911 |
| 5 | Altamont, Illinois Electric Utility | 1,497 |
| 6 | Constellation Energy | 1,079 |
| 7 | MC Squared Energy Services | 563 |
| 8 | Dynegy Energy Services | 457 |
| 9 | Direct Energy | 432 |
| 10 | Ambit Energy | 353 |
