Alexander County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Alexander County, IL is $163.35
- The average electricity rate in Alexander County, IL is 21.95¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Alexander County, IL
The average residential electric bill in Alexander County, IL is $163.35 per month. Alexander County, IL is the 89th most expensive county in Illinois for electricity.
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Alexander County, Illinois Electricity Overview
The largest provider in Alexander County by customer count is Ameren Illinois.
While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, Alexander County's average rate is 31.16% higher at 21.95 cents per kilowatt hour.
With a Illinois average residential electric bill of $116.05, Alexander County consumers, on average, pay about 40.76% more than their fellow statesmen.
Alexander County has a population of 5,488 citizens.
No electricity production takes place in Alexander County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from other counties.
Citizens of the county are faced with an average of 0.89 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting an average of 114.12 minutes.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
58,429 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.65 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
13,238,977 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,412.35 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Cairo
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Cairo Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
16.55¢ per kWh
- 2.75% higher than last month
- 10.29% higher than November last year
- 3.8% lower than the Illinois average
- 2.82% lower than the US average
- 87th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 17,330th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,499 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,790 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.26¢ per kWh
- 0.85% higher than last month
- 2.66% higher than November last year
- 4.05% lower than the Illinois average
- 7.47% lower than the US average
- 86th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 15,296th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 198 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 329 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$102.69 per month
- 2.14% lower than last month
- 2.2% higher than November last year
- 11.91% higher than the Illinois average
- 13.15% lower than the US average
- 557th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 9,440th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,261 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 14 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$127.2 per month
- 0.14% higher than last month
- 8.67% higher than November last year
- 14.05% higher than the Illinois average
- 10.57% lower than the US average
- 558th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
- 11,244th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 304 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,882 since November last year
Cairo, IL Electricity Overview
Cairo averages a residential electricity rate of 15.26 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Thankfully, this is 7.12% below Illinois' average rate of 16.43 cents. Cairo Public Utility Company has an estimated 1,269 residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers who operate in the city. The city experiences an average of 0.92 electrical outages per consumer a year. These outages last on average of 115.67 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Electricity use in Cairo has byproducts of 4,086,521.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 551st largest emissions amount of any city in Illinois. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 2,412.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Cairo as the 914th highest polluting city in the state. The inhabitants of Cairo must use power from outside city limits because they don't have any power producing plants within city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cairo
Cairo residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cairo, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 6.76 | 62.18 | 232,154.29 | 15,703,022.97 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | |||||
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 14.89 | 77.83 | 22,612.64 | 3,368,085.32 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 13.80 | 110.42 | 309,387.03 | 42,681,231.05 |
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Tamms, IL Electricity Overview
Tamms averages a residential electricity rate of 17.70 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Sadly, this is 7.76% above Illinois' average rate of 16.43 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $163.72 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.16. Tamms is home to 643 residents, making it the 859th most populated city in the state.
Electricity use in Tamms has byproducts of 1,551,141.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 853rd largest emissions amount of any city in Illinois. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 2,412.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Tamms as the 914th highest polluting city in the state. The inhabitants of Tamms must use power from outside city limits because they don't have any power producing plants within city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tamms
Tamms residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tamms, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 6.76 | 62.18 | 232,154.29 | 15,703,022.97 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | |||||
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 14.89 | 77.83 | 22,612.64 | 3,368,085.32 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 13.80 | 110.42 | 309,387.03 | 42,681,231.05 |
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Olive Branch CDP, IL Electricity Overview
Olive Branch CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 17.70 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Sadly, this is 7.76% above Illinois' average rate of 16.43 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $163.72 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.16. Olive Branch CDP is home to 548 residents, making it the 909th most populated city in the state.
Electricity use in Olive Branch CDP has byproducts of 1,321,967.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 903rd largest emissions amount of any city in Illinois. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 2,412.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Olive Branch CDP as the 48th highest polluting city in the state. The inhabitants of Olive Branch CDP must use power from outside city limits because they don't have any power producing plants within city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Olive Branch CDP
Olive Branch CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Olive Branch CDP, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 6.76 | 62.18 | 232,154.29 | 15,703,022.97 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | |||||
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 14.89 | 77.83 | 22,612.64 | 3,368,085.32 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 13.80 | 110.42 | 309,387.03 | 42,681,231.05 |
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Alexander County, Illinois?
There are 56 electricity providers offering service in Alexander County, Illinois.
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Alexander County, Illinois?
By total revenue, Cairo Public Utility Company is the largest electricity provider in Alexander County, Illinois.
What electricity companies offer service in Alexander County, Illinois?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameren Illinois | 2,657 |
| 2 | Southern Illinois Electric Cooperative | 2,224 |
| 3 | Cairo Public Utility Company | 1,269 |
| 4 | Constellation Energy | 1,129 |
| 5 | First Energy | 479 |
| 6 | MC Squared Energy Services | 464 |
| 7 | Homefield Energy | 381 |
| 8 | Direct Energy | 187 |
| 9 | Dynegy Energy Services | 182 |
| 10 | AEP Energy | 165 |
