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Cass County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Cass County, Illinois Electricity Overview

Cass County is the 2294th largest county in the nation.

Cass County ranks as the 2460th highest pollution level from electricity consumption out of 3230 counties in the US, emitting 30,145,407.15 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Cass County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 17.74% more than the nationwide average price, at 18.86 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents.

Cass County is ranked 28th out of 102 for worst polluting county in the state when considering emissions per capita. The county emits 2,308.58 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.

Cass County residents have an average residential electricity expense of $142.52, which is 34.48% higher than the state average bill of $105.97.

Cass County ranks 82nd out of 102 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its citizens using over 100,000 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    136,387 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.44 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    30,145,407 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,308.58 kg

Recent Energy News in Beardstown

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Residential Electricity Prices

Commercial Electricity Prices

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Beardstown Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

15.23¢ per kWh

  • 14.8% higher than last month
  • 16.45% lower than February last year
  • 0.99% higher than the Illinois average
  • 6.54% lower than the US average
  • 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 487 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 14,528th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,069 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,769 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

16.72¢ per kWh

  • 1.47% lower than last month
  • 2.4% higher than February last year
  • 5.12% higher than the Illinois average
  • 1.32% lower than the US average
  • 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 487 since February last year
  • 19,185th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 304 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 163 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$116.51 per month

  • 23.43% lower than last month
  • 12.58% lower than February last year
  • 15.28% higher than the Illinois average
  • 7.06% lower than the US average
  • 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 10,860th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,154 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,763 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$136.36 per month

  • 1.01% lower than last month
  • 8.15% lower than February last year
  • 16.75% higher than the Illinois average
  • 2.89% higher than the US average
  • 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 15,351st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 355 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,833 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.03¢ per kWh

  • 6.62% lower than last month
  • 26.66% lower than February last year
  • 2.46% higher than the Illinois average
  • 4.34% lower than the US average
  • 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
  • 16,702nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,997 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,546 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

15.48¢ per kWh

  • 2.49% lower than last month
  • 2.15% lower than February last year
  • 11.13% higher than the Illinois average
  • 9.66% higher than the US average
  • 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 21,446th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 75 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,541 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$328.99 per month

  • 31.38% lower than last month
  • 19.05% lower than February last year
  • 1.57% higher than the Illinois average
  • 80.34% lower than the US average
  • 1,416th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 4,859th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,591 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,190 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$403.32 per month

  • 1.57% lower than last month
  • 19.02% lower than February last year
  • 7.97% higher than the Illinois average
  • 75.44% lower than the US average
  • 1,416th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 6,313th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 519 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,337 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

4.67¢ per kWh

  • 6.69% higher than last month
  • 31.86% lower than February last year
  • 27.38% lower than the Illinois average
  • 52.58% lower than the US average
  • 890th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 524 since February last year
  • 2,906th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 594 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,336 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.16¢ per kWh

  • 2.48% lower than last month
  • 27.46% lower than February last year
  • 3.58% higher than the Illinois average
  • 29.87% lower than the US average
  • 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 487 since February last year
  • 8,562nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 93 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 9,618 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$8,758.8 per month

  • 10.55% lower than last month
  • 15.42% lower than February last year
  • 56.3% lower than the Illinois average
  • 71.43% lower than the US average
  • 891st in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 12,460th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 645 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 189 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$12,018.09 per month

  • 1.1% lower than last month
  • 25.29% lower than February last year
  • 52.12% lower than the Illinois average
  • 64.74% lower than the US average
  • 892nd in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 13,272nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 222 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,242 since February last year

Beardstown, IL Electricity Overview

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Beardstown's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 18.98 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 765th out of 1466 cities in Illinois. Selling an estimated 778.38 megawatt hours, Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $105.97, while the Beardstown average is 36.10% more at $144.23 per month. This is the 1414th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

The residents of Beardstown have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 318th worst ranked city out of 1466 cities in the state, the city releases 13,479,784.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 2,308.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 94th worst in Illinois for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Beardstown

Beardstown residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.079/kWh$220.04/mo.$65.81/mo.
1386th17.65¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Beardstown
1416th$176.94Average residential monthly electricity bill for Beardstown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Beardstown, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.2868.6730,5414,057,000
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.2875.14388,27636,031,000
Ameren IllinoisBUNDLED16.59137.015,760,547.68955,881,319
American Power & GasENERGY11.6686.48,361974,600
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY

Virginia, IL Electricity Overview

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Virginia's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 19.00 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 957th out of 1466 cities in Illinois. Selling an estimated 270.92 megawatt hours, Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $105.97, while the Virginia average is 32.49% more at $140.41 per month. This is the 802nd lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

The residents of Virginia have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 604th worst ranked city out of 1466 cities in the state, the city releases 3,236,625.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 2,308.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 94th worst in Illinois for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Virginia

Virginia residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.079/kWh$220.04/mo.$65.81/mo.
1152nd16.59¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Virginia
557th$137.01Average residential monthly electricity bill for Virginia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Virginia, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.2868.6730,5414,057,000
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.2875.14388,27636,031,000
Ameren IllinoisBUNDLED16.59137.015,760,547.68955,881,319
American Power & GasENERGY11.6686.48,361974,600
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY

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Ashland, IL Electricity Overview

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Ashland's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 18.84 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 571st out of 1466 cities in Illinois. Selling an estimated 159.3 megawatt hours, Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $105.97, while the Ashland average is 33.93% more at $141.94 per month. This is the 1106th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

The residents of Ashland have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 658th worst ranked city out of 1466 cities in the state, the city releases 2,807,230.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 2,308.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 94th worst in Illinois for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ashland

Ashland residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.079/kWh$220.04/mo.$65.81/mo.
1050th16.21¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ashland
1119th$153.99Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ashland Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ashland, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.2868.6730,5414,057,000
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.2875.14388,27636,031,000
Ameren IllinoisBUNDLED16.59137.015,760,547.68955,881,319
American Power & GasENERGY11.6686.48,361974,600
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY

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Cass County, Illinois Details

Cass County, Illinois Net Metering

There are 41 companies in Cass County selling electricity. Of those 41, 7.32% of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

Cass County electricity suppliers who report energy loss average roughly 6.12% of their energy lost per year. The nationwide average is 2.87%, resulting in Cass County receiving a rank of 2485th best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Cass County:

  • Arenzville, Illinois:
    • Illinois Rural Electric Cooperative: 0.98%
    • Menard Electric: 5.01%
    • Ameren Illinois: 94.01%
  • Ashland, Illinois:
    • Menard Electric: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Beardstown, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Illinois Rural Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Chandlerville, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Menard Electric: 50.00%
  • Virginia, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Cass County, Illinois?

The largest electricity supplier in Cass County, Illinois by total customer count is Ameren Illinois.

What electricity companies offer service in Cass County, Illinois?

How many electric companies offer service in Cass County, Illinois?

Cass County, Illinois has 41 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-05-12