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Will County, Illinois Electricity Overview

Will County has seen a rise in electricity generation from solar power of 97.18% year over year.

Will County is 1190th in the US rankings for total megawatt hours produced from renewable energy, with 45,447 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuels.

Will County produces 99.84% of their electricity from non-renewable fuels. This equates to 41.99 megawatt hours per resident and places Will County as the 13th highest county in the state out of 102 counties for non-renewable generation per capita a year.

Will County produces 0.16% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 0.07 megawatt hours per citizen per year.

Will County ranks 5th out of 3230 counties in the US for total production of electricity from non-renewable fuel sources, with 29,257,413.05 of the county's 29,302,860.05 megawatt hours coming from those fuel sources.

Will County is ranked 9th out of 3230 counties in the nation for total power created by nuclear power.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    7,277,412 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.44 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    29,302,860 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    45,447 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    29,257,413 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    42.06 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    917,555,904 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,316.9 kg

Recent Energy News in Joliet

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Joliet Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

15.14¢ per kWh

  • 6.53% higher than last month
  • 10.9% lower than February last year
  • 0.42% higher than the Illinois average
  • 7.07% lower than the US average
  • 503rd in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 911 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
  • 13,358th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 332 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,944 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

14.79¢ per kWh

  • 1.03% lower than last month
  • 11.33% lower than February last year
  • 7.01% lower than the Illinois average
  • 12.71% lower than the US average
  • 502nd in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 912 since February last year
  • 12,871st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 130 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,882 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$74.18 per month

  • 18.93% lower than last month
  • 17.2% lower than February last year
  • 26.6% lower than the Illinois average
  • 40.83% lower than the US average
  • 499th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 2,597th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 136 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 481 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$82.95 per month

  • 1.52% lower than last month
  • 17.76% lower than February last year
  • 28.98% lower than the Illinois average
  • 37.41% lower than the US average
  • 499th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since February last year
  • 719th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 393 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,875 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.45¢ per kWh

  • 11.01% higher than last month
  • 13.32% higher than February last year
  • 2.05% lower than the Illinois average
  • 8.55% lower than the US average
  • 502nd in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 14,207th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,832 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,360 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.44¢ per kWh

  • 1.08% higher than last month
  • 18.74% lower than February last year
  • 17.89% lower than the Illinois average
  • 18.98% lower than the US average
  • 503rd 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
  • 10,108th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 451 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 9,351 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$315.68 per month

  • 13.76% lower than last month
  • 2.47% higher than February last year
  • 2.54% lower than the Illinois average
  • 81.13% lower than the US average
  • 504th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 37 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since February last year
  • 3,798th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 983 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 531 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$321.39 per month

  • 0.2% higher than last month
  • 22.94% lower than February last year
  • 13.96% lower than the Illinois average
  • 80.43% lower than the US average
  • 467th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 32 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 38 since February last year
  • 3,675th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 29 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,396 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

9.79¢ per kWh

  • 31.8% higher than last month
  • 209.84% higher than February last year
  • 52.17% higher than the Illinois average
  • 0.63% lower than the US average
  • 1,413th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 32 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 947 since February last year
  • 19,102nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,487 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 18,522 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

6.51¢ per kWh

  • 9.27% higher than last month
  • 38.03% lower than February last year
  • 5.72% lower than the Illinois average
  • 36.17% lower than the US average
  • 503rd in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 911 since February last year
  • 3,695th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,333 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 16,044 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$38,027.57 per month

  • 44.51% lower than last month
  • 89.13% higher than February last year
  • 89.73% higher than the Illinois average
  • 24.05% higher than the US average
  • 1,379th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 21,480th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,895 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,837 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$47,118.76 per month

  • 3.27% higher than last month
  • 18.16% lower than February last year
  • 87.72% higher than the Illinois average
  • 38.22% higher than the US average
  • 1,381st in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since February last year
  • 21,795th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 353 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 681 since February last year

Joliet, IL Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 19.16 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Joliet, resulting in the city ranking 1288th out of 1466 cities in Illinois. Generating 0.02 megawatt hours per person living in the city, Joliet ranks as the 95th highest producing city in Illinois out of 1466 cities. Selling an estimated 169,881.38 megawatt hours a year, Commonwealth Edison is the largest supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Joliet averages 2,303.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 340,257,521.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 7th worst in Illinois for total pollution. The city is home to 3 power producing plants, which is the 8th highest for a city in the state. Joliet has about 100.00% of its electricity generated from Solar.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Joliet

Joliet residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.189/kWh$0.109/kWh$149.40/mo.$54.62/mo.
135th14.50¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Joliet
35th$82.99Average residential monthly electricity bill for Joliet Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Joliet, 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
American Power & GasENERGY11.6686.48,361974,600
Atlantic EnergyENERGY
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Joliet, Illinois include: 60586, 60435, 60441, 60451, 60544, 60431, 60560, 60432, 60404, 60436, 60403 and 5 other zip code(s).

Bolingbrook, IL Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 19.16 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Bolingbrook, resulting in the city ranking 1346th out of 1466 cities in Illinois. Selling an estimated 65,012.94 megawatt hours, Commonwealth Edison is the largest electricity provider in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Bolingbrook averages 2,308.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 174,168,333.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 16th worst in Illinois for total pollution. The electricity used in Bolingbrook has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bolingbrook

Bolingbrook residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.189/kWh$0.109/kWh$149.40/mo.$54.62/mo.
135th14.50¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bolingbrook
35th$82.99Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bolingbrook Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bolingbrook, 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
American Power & GasENERGY11.6686.48,361974,600
Atlantic EnergyENERGY
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Bolingbrook, Illinois include: 60440, 60446, 60565, 60517, 60544, 60439, 60585, 60490

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Plainfield, IL Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 19.16 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Plainfield, resulting in the city ranking 1414th out of 1466 cities in Illinois. Selling an estimated 66,548.43 megawatt hours, Commonwealth Edison is the largest electricity provider in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Plainfield averages 2,308.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 102,260,756.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 37th worst in Illinois for total pollution. The electricity used in Plainfield has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Plainfield

Plainfield residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.189/kWh$0.109/kWh$149.40/mo.$54.62/mo.
135th14.50¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Plainfield
35th$82.99Average residential monthly electricity bill for Plainfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Plainfield, 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
American Power & GasENERGY11.6686.48,361974,600
Atlantic EnergyENERGY
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Plainfield, Illinois include: 60586, 60564, 60543, 60544, 60585, 60490

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Electricity Production in Will County, Illinois

Power Plants in Will County, Illinois

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Braidwood Generation StationExelon Corporation (100.00%)
Will County IL Nuclear 20,165,969
Jackson Generation, LLCJackson Generation, LLC (100.00%)
Elwood IL Natural Gas 7,127,0812,441,121,338.6342.51
Elwood Energy LLCJohn Hancock (50.00%)
Elwood IL Natural Gas 959,176567,064,689.1591.2
Will County IL Natural Gas 707,790413,038,937.5583.569/2023
Will County IL Coal 304,087339,480,932.261,116.396/2022
University Park NorthLS Power (100.00%)
University Park IL Natural Gas 213,234137,140,202.5643.14
ExxonMobil Oil Joliet RefineryExxon Mobil Corp (100.00%)
Will County IL Other Gas 180,937.05
University Park SouthLS Power (100.00%)
University Park IL Natural Gas 80,60549,414,512.7613.05
Crete Energy Venture LLCEarthrise Energy, PBC (100.00%)
Crete IL Natural Gas 23,79416,224,156.2681.86
Prairie View ILWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%)
Will County IL Landfill Gas 20,52311,842,280.1577.027/2022
Woodlawn CSGWoodlawn Solar (100.00%)
Crete IL Solar 4,159
Woodlawn II (CSG)Woodlawn Solar II, LLC (100.00%)
Crete IL Solar 4,075
CED Beecher Sun SolarBay4 Energy Services, LLC (100.00%)
Will County IL Solar 3,946
Beecher Gas Recovery31st Street Energy LLC (100.00%)
Will County IL Landfill Gas 3,4751,485,557.1427.5
Keeversville Solar CSGKeeversville Solar Energy Center LLC (100.00%)
Braidwood IL Solar 3,409
IGS East Central, LLCIGS East Central, LLC (100.00%)
Joliet IL Solar 2,781
Lineage Logistics SolarNextEra Energy (100.00%)
University Park IL Solar 2,647
Lincoln Generating FacilityEarthrise Energy, PBC (100.00%)
Manhattan IL Natural Gas 1,9311,304,161.74675.38
IKEA Joliet Rooftop PV SystemIKEA Property Inc (100.00%)
Joliet IL Solar 432
Amazon MDW6 Solar Project
Romeoville IL Solar 122

Will County, Illinois Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Will County citizens average 1,316.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity use of 917,555,903.67 kilograms. Around 68.82% of electricity in Will County comes from generation using Nuclear. Taken together with Natural Gas (29.37%) and Coal (1.02%), these three fuel sources make up 99.21% of the county electricity generation. Will County has the 2nd most power producing plants of any county in Illinois, with 21 total power plants.

NUCLEAR
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
68.82%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
29.37%
COAL
Coal
1.02%
OTHER GAS
Other Gas
0.62%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
0.08%
OTHER
Other
0.09%

Will County, Illinois Net Metering

There are 49 companies in Will County providing electricity. Of those 49, 2 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Illinois has above average laws for consumers interested in purchasing personal solar.

Energy Loss

The county has 3 electricity providers who report energy loss. The average energy loss amount for these providers is 5.10%. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Will County is ranked as the 1940th best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Will County:

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

FAQ

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

Will County, Illinois has 49 electricity companies operating in the area.

How many power plants are located in Will County, Illinois?

There are 21 active electricity plants in Will County, Illinois

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Will County, Illinois?

The largest electricity supplier in Will County, Illinois by megawatt hours sold is Commonwealth Edison.

Which electricity companies offer service in Will County, Illinois?

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-03-12