Bureau County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Princeton averages a residential electricity rate of 13.91 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 3.82% lower than Illinois' average rate of 14.47 cents and 3.78% lower than the US average of 14.46 cents. Princeton produces 1.61% of the electricity needed in the city and must import power from plants outside of their city boundaries or rural area power generation facilities. The city's plants use non-renewable fuel sources for 100.00% of their electricity production, which is 1,357 megawatt hours.

Electricity consumption in Princeton creates 141,060,405.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 36th largest emissions amount of any city in Illinois. This total also equates to a ranking of highest in Illinois for emissions per resident with an average of 18,010.78 kilograms of emissions per citizen. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. Princeton's power plants most often use Natural Gas, which accounts for 99.52% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.

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Spring Valley averages a residential electricity rate of 14.03 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 3.04% lower than Illinois' average rate of 14.47 cents and 3.00% lower than the US average of 14.46 cents. Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $97.04. This is 25.27% below the nationwide average bill of $129.86.

Electricity consumption in Spring Valley creates 18,040,251.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 323rd largest emissions amount of any city in Illinois. This total also equates to a ranking of 934th highest in Illinois for emissions per resident with an average of 3,231.86 kilograms of emissions per citizen. All of the electricity sold in Spring Valley has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power generation plants within its borders.