Bethany Utilities: Rates and Coverage Area

Bethany Utilities

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About Bethany Utilities

Bethany Utilities provides electricity for Bethany, Illinois and is a municipally owned entity. A total of 75 commercial customers and 589 residential accounts receive their electricity from the company. Bethany Utilities' consumers are billed an average residential electricity rate of 15.26 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 2.98% less than the national average price of 15.73 cents, resulting in the company ranking 2134th out of 2892 companies in the US for lowest average electricity rate. In 2019 they sold 11,000 megawatt hours to end users (known as retail sales). During the same timeframe, Bethany Utilities acquired 11,000 megawatt hours by way of the wholesale market. Their revenue in 2019 from electricity related activities was $1,300,000, the sum of which came from retail sales to end users.

Patrons of the provider pay an average residential power bill of $82.19. This is 7.96% less than the state average of $92.97. The provider does not have ownership in any electricity generation facilities and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their consumers must be purchased wholesale from other providers.

Bethany Utilities Net Metering

Customers of Bethany Utilities are able to participate in net metering, which is a positive for both parties. Net metering makes solar panel installation more economically feasible as it allows individuals to sell electricity back to the grid.

Bethany Utilities Rate & Electric Bills

Bethany Utilities residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.175/kWh$0.105/kWh$129.10/mo.$64.04/mo.
2134th15.26¢Bethany Utilities' Average residential price per kWh
345th$82.19Average monthly electricity bill for Bethany Utilities' residential customers

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Bethany Utilities Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:201 West Main Street
    Bethany, Illinois 61914
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Shannon Risley

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Bethany Utilities Service

  • States Served:
    • Illinois
  • Counties Served:
    • Moultrie County
  • Major Cities Served:

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Bethany Utilities State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Illinois6641,151,596.7276100%

Bethany Utilities County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Moultrie County14,6344318.50$131.87/mo

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Bethany Utilities FAQ:

What is the average bundled bill for Bethany Utilities customers each month?

Bethany Utilities currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $82.19, compared to the Illinois average of $92.97 and the United States average of $92.97 for bundled service.

What is the phone number for Bethany Utilities?

You can reach Bethany Utilities by phone via (217) 665-3351.

Who is the CEO of Bethany Utilities?

Shannon Risley is the CEO of Bethany Utilities.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Bethany Utilities customers?

Bethany Utilities' current average bundled electricity rate is 15.26 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 14.53 cents and the average national rate of 15.73 cents.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2023-11-09