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Montgomery County, Illinois Electricity Overview

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Montgomery County saw a 15.20% drop throughout the previous year.

Montgomery County ranks 48th out of 102 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its residents consuming over 200,000 megawatt hours.

The average monthly residential electric bill in Montgomery County totals $142.24. For comparison, the national average bill is $138.3.

Montgomery County has a population of 28,482 residents.

Montgomery County has no power generation sources and must import all of the electricity sold in the county.

At an average residential rate of 18.78 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Montgomery County pay a 17.27% markup from the US average price.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    297,486 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.44 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    65,752,909 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,308.58 kg

Recent Energy News in Litchfield

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Litchfield 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

Litchfield, IL Electricity Overview

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Litchfield's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 18.80 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.48% higher than Illinois' average rate of 15.60 cents and 17.36% more than the US average of 16.02 cents. Selling an estimated 2,325.78 megawatt hours each year, Ameren Illinois is the largest supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.3, while the Litchfield average is 2.71% higher at $142.05 per month.

Emissions in Litchfield average 2,308.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 1066th worst polluting city out of 1466 cities in Illinois based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 16,067,700.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 287th largest emissions amount in Illinois. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Litchfield

Litchfield 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.
991st16.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Litchfield
1145th$154.02Average residential monthly electricity bill for Litchfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Litchfield, 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

Zips with electric coverage in Litchfield, Illinois include: 62056, 62560, 62015

Hillsboro, IL Electricity Overview

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Hillsboro's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 18.85 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.80% higher than Illinois' average rate of 15.60 cents and 17.68% more than the US average of 16.02 cents. Selling an estimated 2,151.57 megawatt hours each year, Ameren Illinois is the largest supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.3, while the Hillsboro average is 2.50% higher at $141.76 per month.

Emissions in Hillsboro average 2,308.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 94th worst polluting city out of 1466 cities in Illinois based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 15,312,795.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 297th largest emissions amount in Illinois. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hillsboro

Hillsboro 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.
1079th16.30¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hillsboro
1066th$152.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hillsboro Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hillsboro, 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

Zips with electric coverage in Hillsboro, Illinois include: 62049, 62075, 62051, 62089

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Nokomis, IL Electricity Overview

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Nokomis' average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 18.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.21% higher than Illinois' average rate of 15.60 cents and 17.10% more than the US average of 16.02 cents. Selling an estimated 266.43 megawatt hours each year, Ameren Illinois is the largest supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.3, while the Nokomis average is 4.04% higher at $143.89 per month.

Emissions in Nokomis average 2,308.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 94th worst polluting city out of 1466 cities in Illinois based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 5,198,916.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 491st largest emissions amount in Illinois. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nokomis

Nokomis 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.
1138th16.51¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Nokomis
1341st$163.67Average residential monthly electricity bill for Nokomis Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Nokomis, 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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Montgomery County, Illinois Details

Montgomery County, Illinois Net Metering

Montgomery County has 4 out of 42 electricity suppliers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Residents of Illinois have decent net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Montgomery County has 3 providers who report energy loss from their electricity grid. The average energy loss amount for these suppliers is 5.58%. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Montgomery County a rank of 64th best in Illinois out of 102 counties.

Providers In Each City in Montgomery County:

  • Butler, Illinois:
    • Empire District Electric: 33.33%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
  • Coalton, Illinois:
    • Shelby Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 25.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 25.00%
  • Coffeen, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
  • Donnellson, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.45%
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 33.45%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.10%
  • Farmersville, Illinois:
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Fillmore, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 40.04%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 40.04%
    • Empire District Electric: 19.92%
  • Harvel, Illinois:
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 33.33%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
    • Empire District Electric: 33.33%
  • Hillsboro, Illinois:
    • Empire District Electric: 33.42%
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 0.41%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 32.75%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.42%
  • Irving, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Empire District Electric: 33.33%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
  • Litchfield, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 31.44%
    • Empire District Electric: 31.44%
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 5.69%
    • Ameren Illinois: 31.44%
  • Nokomis, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 25.00%
    • Shelby Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 25.00%
  • Ohlman, Illinois:
    • Empire District Electric: 33.33%
    • Shelby Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
  • Panama, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 35.05%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 29.70%
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 35.25%
  • Raymond, Illinois:
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 25.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 25.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 25.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
  • Schram City, Illinois:
    • Empire District Electric: 33.33%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
  • Taylor Springs, Illinois:
    • Empire District Electric: 33.33%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Waggoner, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
  • Walshville, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Wenonah, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 25.00%
    • Shelby Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 25.00%
  • Witt, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.21%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.39%
    • Empire District Electric: 33.39%

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

FAQ

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

There are 42 electricity companies operating in Montgomery County, Illinois.

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Montgomery County, Illinois?

By total customer count, Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity supplier in Montgomery County, Illinois.

Which electricity companies offer service in Montgomery County, Illinois?

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-05-11