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Williamson County, Illinois Electricity Overview
Williamson County has seen a decrease of 3.23% in coal use for the generation of electricity in the past 12 months.
Williamson County's average residential electricity rate is 18.45 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.41% more than the US average rate of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Williamson County is home to 66,695 people and its power plants produce 742,307 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a production per capita average of 11.13 megawatt hours per capita per year.
Williamson County is the 829th largest county by population in the United States, with 66,695 citizens residing within the county's borders.
Williamson County released 952,678,703.33 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which makes them the 6th worst polluting county out of 102 counties in the state.
Natural gas accounts for 12.86% of the electricity generation in Williamson County, giving it a rank of 379th out of 3230 counties in the United States for natural gas generation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
696,594 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.44 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
742,307 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
742,307 MWh
Production per Capita
11.13 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
952,678,703 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
14,284.11 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Marion
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Marion Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.72¢ per kWh
- 9.71% higher than last month
- 8.53% lower than April last year
- 5.79% lower than the Illinois average
- 7.06% lower than the US average
- 547th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 482 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 440 since April last year
- 17,882nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,239 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,501 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.28¢ per kWh
- 0.85% lower than last month
- 6.49% lower than April last year
- 7.41% lower than the Illinois average
- 11.43% lower than the US average
- 91st in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since April last year
- 14,008th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 559 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,563 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$116.3 per month
- 2.7% lower than last month
- 4.74% lower than April last year
- 35.25% higher than the Illinois average
- 3.15% higher than the US average
- 933rd in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has increased by 15 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 15 since April last year
- 20,409th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,261 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,834 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$137.49 per month
- 0.35% lower than last month
- 12.77% lower than April last year
- 33.44% higher than the Illinois average
- 1.04% higher than the US average
- 947th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since April last year
- 16,665th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 418 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 8,128 since April last year
Marion, IL Electricity Overview
Marion averages a residential electricity price of 14.28 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 91st out of 1466 cities in the state. Ameren Illinois has an estimated 217 total residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city.
Approximately 38,662,577.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Marion from electricity consumption. This total results in 2,279.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 168th worst in Illinois for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Marion
Marion residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Marion, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 |
Zips with electric coverage in Marion, Illinois include: 62959, 62918, 62922
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Herrin, IL Electricity Overview
Herrin averages a residential electricity price of 14.95 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 687th out of 1466 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $144.2 per month, while the national average is $138.02. Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count.
Approximately 28,262,891.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Herrin from electricity consumption. This total results in 2,279.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 168th worst in Illinois for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Herrin
Herrin residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Herrin, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 |
Zips with electric coverage in Herrin, Illinois include: 62959, 62948, 62918, 62933
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Carterville, IL Electricity Overview
Carterville averages a residential electricity price of 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 711th out of 1466 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $146.7 per month, while the national average is $138.02. Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count.
Approximately 13,310,777.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Carterville from electricity consumption. This total results in 2,279.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 168th worst in Illinois for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carterville
Carterville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Carterville, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Electricity Production in Williamson County, Illinois
Power Plants in Williamson County, Illinois
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson County | IL | Coal | 742,307 | 1,015,196,414.45 | 1,367.62 |
Williamson County, Illinois Details
Williamson County's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 952,678,703.33 kilograms, which is the 354th highest of any county in the nation. This total results in 14,284.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which ranks the county 170th worst in the nation for pollution per capita. Coal is the primary fuel in Williamson County, with 87.04% of electricity production coming from the fuel. Natural Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil make up the next highest totals for a fuel type at 12.86% (95,456.48 megawatt hours) and 0.10% (738.34 megawatt hours), respectively. Williamson County is home to one power producing plant.
Providers In Each City in Williamson County:
- Bush, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Cambria, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Carterville, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Colp, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Crainville, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Creal Springs, Illinois:
- SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Energy, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 27.45%
- SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative: 22.55%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Freeman Spur, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Herrin, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative: 13.57%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 36.43%
- Hurst, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Johnston City, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Marion, Illinois:
- SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Pittsburg, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Spillertown, Illinois:
- SouthEastern Illinois 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
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Williamson County, Illinois?
The largest electricity provider in Williamson County, Illinois by total customer count is Ameren Illinois.
How many power plants are in Williamson County, Illinois?
There is one power plant located in Williamson County, Illinois
Which electricity companies offer service in Williamson County, Illinois?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameren Illinois | 6,142 |
| 2 | Homefield Energy | 3,177 |
| 3 | SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative | 3,162 |
| 4 | Egyptian Electric Cooperative | 1,253 |
| 5 | Constellation Energy | 1,105 |
| 6 | MC Squared Energy Services | 577 |
| 7 | Dynegy Energy Services | 468 |
| 8 | Direct Energy | 443 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 361 |
| 10 | Eligo Energy | 303 |
How many electric companies offer service in Williamson County, Illinois?
There are 40 electricity companies offering service in Williamson County, Illinois.
