Randolph County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Randolph County, Illinois Electricity Overview
Releasing 338,626,646.71 kilograms of CO2 gases, Randolph County has the 824th worst pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 3230 counties in the US.
Randolph County uses non-renewable fuel sources to generate 194.62 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 90th highest county in the US for non-renewable generation per capita.
Randolph County is the 1467th largest county in the United States, with 30,632 residents residing within its borders.
Randolph County produces 100.00% of its electricity from non-renewable fuel types, giving it a ranking of 184th in the US out of 3230 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable sources.
Randolph County saw a 6.35% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production over the course of the past 12 months, surely a step in the wrong direction.
Randolph County produces 1763.34% additional megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the need to export the excess.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
319,935 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.44 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
5,961,466 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
5,961,466 MWh
Production per Capita
194.62 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
338,626,647 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
11,054.67 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Chester
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Chester Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
16.7¢ per kWh
- 9.31% higher than last month
- 8.42% lower than April last year
- 0.1% higher than the Illinois average
- 1.25% lower than the US average
- 719th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 36 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 11 since April last year
- 19,934th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,777 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,462 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.2¢ per kWh
- 0.84% lower than last month
- 6.55% lower than April last year
- 1.45% lower than the Illinois average
- 5.74% lower than the US average
- 710th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 465 since April last year
- 17,585th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 443 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,501 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$123.93 per month
- 2.93% lower than last month
- 4.88% lower than April last year
- 44.12% higher than the Illinois average
- 9.92% higher than the US average
- 1,208th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since April last year
- 24,716th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,059 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,019 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$146.74 per month
- 0.36% lower than last month
- 12.73% lower than April last year
- 42.41% higher than the Illinois average
- 7.83% higher than the US average
- 1,199th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 7 since April last year
- 21,023rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 64 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6,267 since April last year
Chester, IL Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Chester is roughly 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 1.45% below the state's average rate of 15.42 cents, resulting in the city ranking 710th lowest for average electricity price out of 1466 cities in the state. Ameren Illinois has an estimated 86 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Chester average is 6.31% more at $146.74 per month.
Electricity use in Chester creates 17,751,502.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 270th highest of any city in Illinois. This total also equates to a ranking of 168th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chester
Chester residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Chester, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Sparta, IL Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Sparta is roughly 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 1.43% below the state's average rate of 15.42 cents, resulting in the city ranking 736th lowest for average electricity price out of 1466 cities in the state. Ameren Illinois has an estimated 171 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Sparta average is 6.28% more at $146.7 per month.
Electricity use in Sparta creates 9,136,769.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 385th highest of any city in Illinois. This total also equates to a ranking of 168th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sparta
Sparta residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sparta, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.12 | 62.9 | 27,647.35 | 3,627,146.59 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.16 | 68.82 | 351,488.21 | 32,213,388.89 | |
| Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 16.23 | 134.53 | 5,566,674.74 | 903,435,995 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.51 | 79.14 | 7,568.82 | 871,337.7 | |
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Red Bud, IL Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Red Bud is roughly 14.77 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 4.24% below the state's average rate of 15.42 cents, resulting in the city ranking 656th lowest for average electricity price out of 1466 cities in the state. Selling an estimated 40,524.1 megawatt hours a year, Red Bud, Illinois Electric Utility is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Electricity use in Red Bud creates 8,443,760.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 398th highest of any city in Illinois. This total also equates to a ranking of 16th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Red Bud
Red Bud residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Red Bud, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 | |
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Electricity Production in Randolph County, Illinois
Power Plants in Randolph County, Illinois
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baldwin Energy ComplexDynegy Energy Services (100.00%) | Randolph County | IL | Coal | 5,961,465.99 | 6,309,750,500.18 | 1,058.42 | 12/2025 |
Randolph County, Illinois Details
Approximately 338,626,646.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in Randolph County due to electricity use. Additionally, the county ranks 319th worst in the United States for emissions per resident, which could be argued to be the more important metric. The county is home to one electricity producing plant. Randolph County's main fuel type used for electricity production is Coal. They produce 5,952,487.76 megawatt hours from this fuel type.
Providers In Each City in Randolph County:
- Baldwin, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Chester, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.16%
- Ameren Illinois: 49.84%
- Coulterville, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ellis Grove, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Evansville, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Kaskaskia, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Percy, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Prairie du Rocher, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
- Monroe County Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Red Bud, Illinois:
- Red Bud, Illinois Electric Utility: 33.33%
- Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
- Monroe County Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Rockwood, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Ruma, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Sparta, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Steeleville, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Tilden, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Randolph County, Illinois?
By total revenue, Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity provider in Randolph County, Illinois.
What electricity companies offer service in Randolph County, Illinois?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameren Illinois | 8,032 |
| 2 | Egyptian Electric Cooperative | 5,657 |
| 3 | Homefield Energy | 4,154 |
| 4 | Red Bud, Illinois Electric Utility | 2,054 |
| 5 | Constellation Energy | 1,445 |
| 6 | Monroe County Electric Cooperative | 834 |
| 7 | MC Squared Energy Services | 754 |
| 8 | Dynegy Energy Services | 612 |
| 9 | Direct Energy | 579 |
| 10 | Ambit Energy | 473 |
How many electric companies offer service in Randolph County, Illinois?
Randolph County, Illinois has 41 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
How many power plants are located in Randolph County, Illinois?
Randolph County, Illinois has one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
