Ford County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Ford County, Illinois Electricity Overview
With a Illinois average residential electricity bill of $105.97, Ford County residents pay about 33.56% more than other residents in the state.
In Ford County, 22,155 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable sources. Ford County ranks 32nd in the state out of 102 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable sources.
Over the last 12 months, there has been a 85.60% reduction in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity generation in Ford County.
Ford County comes in as the 87th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption in the state, emitting 2,066,339.82 kilograms of CO2 gases.
Ford County generates 1.98% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel types. This equates to 1.63 megawatt hours per citizen and ranks Ford County as the 685th highest county in the US out of 3230 counties for non-renewable production per capita each year.
Ford County emits 152.06 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the US average of 4,162.25.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
141,933 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.44 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,116,294 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,094,139 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
22,155 MWh
Production per Capita
82.15 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,066,340 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
152.06 kg
Recent Energy News in Paxton
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Paxton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 3,833 positions to 15,351st, from last year's value of 19,184th
- In Paxton, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 6,763 positions to 10,860th, from last year's value of 17,623rd
- In Paxton, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 3,154 positions to 10,860th, from last month's value of 14,014th
- In Paxton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 355 positions to 15,351st, from last month's value of 15,706th
- In Paxton, the residential electricity bill decreased by 23.43% to $116.51, from last month's value of $152.16
- In Paxton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 8.15% to $136.36, from last year's value of $148.46
- In Paxton, the residential electricity bill decreased by 12.58% to $116.51, from last year's value of $133.28
- In Paxton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 1.01% to $136.36, from last month's value of $137.76
- In Paxton, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 1,414th, from last year's value of 1,413th
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Paxton, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 6,546 positions to 16,702nd, from last year's value of 23,248th
- In Paxton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,541 positions to 21,446th, from last year's value of 22,987th
- In Paxton, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 2,997 positions to 16,702nd, from last month's value of 19,699th
- In Paxton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 75 positions to 21,446th, from last month's value of 21,521st
- In Paxton, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 26.66% to 13.03 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 17.76 ¢ / kWh
- In Paxton, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 6.62% to 13.03 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.95 ¢ / kWh
- In Paxton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 2.49% to 15.48 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 15.88 ¢ / kWh
- In Paxton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 2.15% to 15.48 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 15.83 ¢ / kWh
- In Paxton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 1,414th, from last year's value of 1,413th
- In Paxton, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 2 positions to 1,414th, from last year's value of 1,412th
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Paxton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 1,242 positions to 13,272nd, from last year's value of 14,514th
- In Paxton, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 645 positions to 12,460th, from last month's value of 13,105th
- In Paxton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 222 positions to 13,272nd, from last month's value of 13,050th
- In Paxton, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 189 positions to 12,460th, from last year's value of 12,649th
- In Paxton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 25.29% to $12,018.09, from last year's value of $16,087.11
- In Paxton, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 15.42% to $8,758.8, from last year's value of $10,356.19
- In Paxton, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 10.55% to $8,758.8, from last month's value of $9,791.57
- In Paxton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 1.1% to $12,018.09, from last month's value of $12,151.2
- In Paxton, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 891st, from last year's value of 892nd
- In Paxton, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 891st, from last month's value of 892nd
Paxton 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
Paxton, IL Electricity Overview
Paxton averages a residential electricity rate of 18.81 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Regrettably, this is 20.53% more than the state's average price of 15.60 cents, ranking the city at 430th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $143.43 per month. Ameren Illinois is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers.
Paxton is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 2,308.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 1066th worst polluting city out of 1466 cities in Illinois based on emissions per capita. A total of 9,855,318.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Paxton
Paxton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Paxton, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.28 | 68.67 | 30,541 | 4,057,000 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.28 | 75.14 | 388,276 | 36,031,000 | |
| Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 16.59 | 137.01 | 5,760,547.68 | 955,881,319 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.66 | 86.4 | 8,361 | 974,600 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
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Gibson City, IL Electricity Overview
Gibson City averages a residential electricity rate of 19.00 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Regrettably, this is 21.75% more than the state's average price of 15.60 cents, ranking the city at 948th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. Generation from non-renewable fuel types amounts to 6.17 megawatt hours per capita in the city, which ranks it 12th in Illinois out of 1466 cities for non-renewable production per capita. The city's plants use non-renewable fuel sources for 100.00% of their total electricity generation, which is 22,155 megawatt hours.
In Gibson City, Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel utilized in electricity production. On average, the city citizens emit 5,468.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 8th worst polluting city out of 1466 cities in Illinois based on emissions per capita. With total emissions of 19,649,467.6 kilograms, the city ranks 257th worst in Illinois for total emissions from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Gibson City is home to one power producing plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gibson City
Gibson City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gibson City, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.28 | 68.67 | 30,541 | 4,057,000 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.28 | 75.14 | 388,276 | 36,031,000 | |
| Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 16.59 | 137.01 | 5,760,547.68 | 955,881,319 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.66 | 86.4 | 8,361 | 974,600 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
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Piper City, IL Electricity Overview
Piper City averages a residential electricity rate of 18.81 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Regrettably, this is 20.53% more than the state's average price of 15.60 cents, ranking the city at 461st out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. Piper City is the 814th largest city in the state, with a population of 709. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $143.43 per month.
Piper City is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 2,308.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 94th worst polluting city out of 1466 cities in Illinois based on emissions per capita. A total of 1,636,781.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Piper City
Piper City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Piper City, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.28 | 68.67 | 30,541 | 4,057,000 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.28 | 75.14 | 388,276 | 36,031,000 | |
| Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 16.59 | 137.01 | 5,760,547.68 | 955,881,319 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.66 | 86.4 | 8,361 | 974,600 | |
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Electricity Production in Ford County, Illinois
Power Plants in Ford County, Illinois
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kelly Creek Wind ProjectEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Ford County | IL | Wind | 589,803 | ||||
Pioneer Trail Wind Farm, LLCRWE Renewables Americas (100.00%) | Ford County | IL | Wind | 504,336 | ||||
Gibson City Energy Center LLCEarthrise Energy, PBC (100.00%) | Gibson City | IL | Natural Gas | 22,155 | 16,251,641.28 | 733.54 |
Ford County, Illinois Details
In Ford County, Wind makes up 98.02% of the fuel utilized in electricity production. On average, the county's citizens emit 152.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 86th highest polluting county out of 102 counties in the state. With total emissions of 2,066,339.82 kilograms, the county ranks 87th worst in the state and 2845th in the US for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. Ford County has 3 power producing plants in the county. This is the 847th most power plants within a single county.
Providers In Each City in Ford County:
- Cabery, Illinois:
- Eastern Illini Electric Coop: 24.86%
- Commonwealth Edison: 75.14%
- Elliott, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Eastern Illini Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Gibson City, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- Kempton, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Melvin, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- Paxton, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Eastern Illini Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Piper City, Illinois:
- Eastern Illini Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Roberts, Illinois:
- Eastern Illini Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Sibley, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Eastern Illini Electric Coop: 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 provider in Ford County, Illinois?
The largest electricity supplier in Ford County, Illinois by total revenue is Ameren Illinois.
How many electric companies offer service in Ford County, Illinois?
There are 51 electricity companies operating in Ford County, Illinois.
What electricity companies offer service in Ford County, Illinois?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Commonwealth Edison | 11,540 |
| 2 | Ameren Illinois | 6,902 |
| 3 | Homefield Energy | 3,519 |
| 4 | Eastern Illini Electric Coop | 1,740 |
| 5 | MC Squared Energy Services | 701 |
| 6 | Constellation Energy | 607 |
| 7 | Dynegy Energy Services | 569 |
| 8 | Direct Energy | 538 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 439 |
| 10 | Eligo Energy | 369 |
How many power plants are in Ford County, Illinois?
There are 3 active electricity plants located in Ford County, Illinois
