Monroe County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Monroe County, Illinois Electricity Overview
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Monroe County had a 11.53% decrease within the past year.
Monroe County has no power generation plants and must import all of the electricity consumed in the county.
On average, Monroe County residents are accountable for 2,279.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year, while the US average emissions per capita is 4,114.63.
Monroe County released 79,176,216.61 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks them as the 35th worst polluting county in Illinois.
Monroe County is the 1349th most populous county in the nation.
Monroe County ranks 40th out of 102 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its residents using 362,757.54 megawatt hours.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
362,758 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.44 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
79,176,217 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,279.63 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Columbia
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Columbia Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
17.39¢ per kWh
- 9.09% higher than last month
- 8.36% lower than April last year
- 4.26% higher than the Illinois average
- 2.85% higher than the US average
- 980th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 15 since April last year
- 22,519th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,333 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,895 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.84¢ per kWh
- 0.83% lower than last month
- 6.59% lower than April last year
- 2.74% higher than the Illinois average
- 1.73% lower than the US average
- 979th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 457 since April last year
- 19,566th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 275 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,275 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$124.54 per month
- 2.94% lower than last month
- 4.89% lower than April last year
- 44.83% higher than the Illinois average
- 10.46% higher than the US average
- 1,258th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since April last year
- 24,918th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,998 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 970 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$147.47 per month
- 0.36% lower than last month
- 12.73% lower than April last year
- 43.13% higher than the Illinois average
- 8.37% higher than the US average
- 1,249th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 21,250th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 29 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6,552 since April last year
Columbia, IL Electricity Overview
Columbia has an average residential electricity rate of 15.84 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.74% more than the average state rate of 15.42 cents and 1.73% less than the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. With an estimated 156 residential customers, Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity provider in the city. The Illinois average monthly residential electric bill is $104.06, while the Columbia average is 41.72% more at $147.47 per month. This is the 1249th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Illinois.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Columbia averages 2,279.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 168th highest in the state out of 1466 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 25,281,131.01 kilograms, which is the 209th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Illinois. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Columbia
Columbia residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Columbia, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.12 | 62.9 | 27,647.35 | 3,627,146.59 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.16 | 68.82 | 351,488.21 | 32,213,388.89 | |
| Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 16.23 | 134.53 | 5,566,674.74 | 903,435,995 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.51 | 79.14 | 7,568.82 | 871,337.7 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
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Waterloo, IL Electricity Overview
Waterloo has an average residential electricity rate of 14.86 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.61% less than the average state rate of 15.42 cents and 7.80% lower than the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. Waterloo, Illinois Electric Utility is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Waterloo averages 2,279.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 168th highest in the state out of 1466 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 24,861,678.52 kilograms, which is the 214th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Illinois. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Waterloo
Waterloo residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Waterloo, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Valmeyer, IL Electricity Overview
Valmeyer has an average residential electricity rate of 15.84 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.74% more than the average state rate of 15.42 cents and 1.73% less than the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. With an estimated 53 residential customers, Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity provider in the city. The Illinois average monthly residential electric bill is $104.06, while the Valmeyer average is 41.72% more at $147.47 per month. This is the 1249th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Illinois.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Valmeyer averages 2,279.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 168th highest in the state out of 1466 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 2,844,982.1 kilograms, which is the 651st worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Illinois. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Valmeyer
Valmeyer residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Valmeyer, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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
How many electric companies offer service in Monroe County, Illinois?
Monroe County, Illinois has 41 electricity companies serving consumers in the area.
What electricity companies offer service in Monroe County, Illinois?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameren Illinois | 5,966 |
| 2 | Waterloo, Illinois Electric Utility | 4,942 |
| 3 | Monroe County Electric Cooperative | 3,740 |
| 4 | Homefield Energy | 3,085 |
| 5 | Constellation Energy | 1,073 |
| 6 | MC Squared Energy Services | 560 |
| 7 | Dynegy Energy Services | 455 |
| 8 | Direct Energy | 430 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 351 |
| 10 | Eligo Energy | 295 |
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Monroe County, Illinois?
By total revenue, Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity company in Monroe County, Illinois.
