Tazewell County, IL: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

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Tazewell County, Illinois Electricity Overview

Tazewell County produces 83.25% of their electricity from non-renewable fuels. This equates to 11.65 megawatt hours per resident and ranks Tazewell County as the 418th highest county in the US out of 3230 counties for non-renewable generation per capita per year.

Tazewell County has seen an uptick of about 6.23% in the amount of power produced by wind.

Tazewell County produces 289,524 megawatts from wind turbines. That is enough to rank them 332nd in the United States out of 3230 counties for electricity production from wind .

Tazewell County consumes only 74.64% of the electricity produced in the county, meaning they can store or export the remaining 25.36%.

With a population of 129,911 citizens, Tazewell County is the 511th most populated county in the United States.

Tazewell County has seen a decrease of 64.02% in coal consumption for the production of electricity during the past year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,356,880 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.44 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,817,965 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    304,586 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,513,379 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    13.99 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,436,046,127 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    11,054.08 kg

Recent Energy News in Pekin

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Residential Electricity Prices

Commercial Electricity Prices

Industrial Electricity Prices

Pekin 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 has dropped by 887 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 1,109 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,242 since February last year

Pekin, IL Electricity Overview

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Pekin's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 18.98 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 722nd out of 1466 cities in Illinois. Selling an estimated 3,467.35 megawatt hours, Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $105.97, while the Pekin average is 32.63% more at $140.56 per month. This is the 830th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

The residents of Pekin have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 62nd worst ranked city out of 1466 cities in the state, the city releases 74,793,299.2 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 Pekin

Pekin 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.
1142nd16.53¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pekin
828th$139.93Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pekin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pekin, 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 Pekin, Illinois include: 61554, 61607, 61546

East Peoria, IL Electricity Overview

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East Peoria's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 19.00 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 801st out of 1466 cities in Illinois. With an estimated 361 residential customers, Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity supplier in the city. With annual production of 15,062 megawatt hours, East Peoria is the 35th highest generator of electricity in the state.

East Peoria has one power generation plant. The city citizens average 2,597.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 24th highest in Illinois out of 1466 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 58,980,975.69 kilograms, which is the 90th highest total amount of pollution for a city in Illinois. East Peoria's fuel of choice is Landfill Gas, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in East Peoria

East Peoria 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 East Peoria
557th$137.01Average residential monthly electricity bill for East Peoria Residents

Electric Companies With Service in East Peoria, 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 East Peoria, Illinois include: 61554, 61571, 61611, 61610

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Morton, IL Electricity Overview

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Morton'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 2,766.72 megawatt hours, Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $105.97, while the Morton 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 Morton have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 158th worst ranked city out of 1466 cities in the state, the city releases 38,301,612.04 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 Morton

Morton 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 Morton
557th$137.01Average residential monthly electricity bill for Morton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Morton, 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 Morton, Illinois include: 61571, 61611, 61550, 61568, 61535

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Electricity Production in Tazewell County, Illinois

Power Plants in Tazewell County, Illinois

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Tazewell County IL Coal 1,513,379.011,914,143,131.431,264.81
Tazewell County IL Wind 289,524
Tazewell Gas RecoveryWM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%)
East Peoria IL Landfill Gas 15,0629,889,238.54656.57

Tazewell County, Illinois Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Tazewell County, Coal is 83.05% of the fuel sources used in electricity production. Wind and Landfill Gas are also important fuels in the county, with 289,524 (15.93%) and 15,062 (0.83%) megawatt hours produced from each type, respectively. Approximately 11,054.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are released in the county due to electricity use, ranking them as the 6th worst polluter in Illinois out of 102 counties. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution for the county from electricity consumption is 1,436,046,127.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 4th highest in the state. Tazewell County has 3 power plants, which is 33rd most in Illinois.

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
83.05%
WIND
Wind
Wind
15.93%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
0.83%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.20%

Tazewell County, Illinois Net Metering

There are 40 companies in Tazewell County selling electricity. Of those 40, 7.50% 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

Tazewell County has 3 electricity companies who report energy loss. The average energy loss amount for these companies is 5.54%. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Tazewell County a rank of 2249th best in the country out of 3230 counties.

Providers In Each City in Tazewell County:

* 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 Tazewell County, Illinois?

The largest electricity supplier in Tazewell County, Illinois by megawatt hours sold is Ameren Illinois.

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

There are 40 electricity companies operating in Tazewell County, Illinois.

How many power plants are in Tazewell County, Illinois?

There are 3 electricity plants located in Tazewell County, Illinois

What electricity companies offer service in Tazewell County, Illinois?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-03-12