Coles County, IL: 56 Electric Providers

Coles County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Coles County, IL is $161.73
  • The average electricity rate in Coles County, IL is 21.49¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Coles County, IL

The average residential electric bill in Coles County, IL is $161.73 per month. Coles County, IL is the 75th most expensive county in Illinois for electricity.

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Coles County, Illinois Electricity Overview

Renewable fuel usage for electricity production has dropped by 1.17% throughout the last year in Coles County.

Coles County has a population of 47,542 residents.

Over 100.00% of Coles County's electricity generation comes from renewable fuel sources, putting Coles County at 595th in the US for total renewable electricity generation.

Coles County is ranked 80th out of 102 for highest polluting county in the state when considering emissions per capita.

Coles County is the 2441st highest pollution level from electricity consumption in the US and 62nd worst in Illinois, releasing 29,121,542.28 kilograms of CO2 gases.

The average monthly residential electric bill in Coles County totals $161.73. In contrast, the state average bill is $114.33

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    507,230 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.67 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    375,525 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    375,525 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    7.9 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    29,121,542 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    612.54 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Charleston

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Charleston Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

19.04¢ per kWh

  • 2.55% higher than last month
  • 10.53% higher than November last year
  • 10.65% higher than the Illinois average
  • 11.78% higher than the US average
  • 891st in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
  • 25,208th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,628 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,810 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.6¢ per kWh

  • 0.87% higher than last month
  • 0.51% lower than November last year
  • 10.66% higher than the Illinois average
  • 6.72% higher than the US average
  • 883rd in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 12 since November last year
  • 22,224th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 85 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,428 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$141.47 per month

  • 2.22% higher than last month
  • 4.12% higher than November last year
  • 54.17% higher than the Illinois average
  • 19.64% higher than the US average
  • 1,388th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 12 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
  • 25,169th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,295 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,548 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$167.63 per month

  • 0.28% higher than last month
  • 4.12% higher than November last year
  • 50.3% higher than the Illinois average
  • 17.85% higher than the US average
  • 1,380th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
  • 25,797th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 38 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 742 since November last year

Charleston, IL Electricity Overview

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Charleston averages a residential electricity price of 17.60 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 883rd out of 1466 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $167.63 per month, while the national average is $145.79. The city has an average of 0.89 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are an average of 114.12 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes per outage.

Approximately 42,769,779.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Charleston from electricity consumption. This total results in 2,359.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 49th worst in Illinois for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Charleston

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.192/kWh$0.118/kWh$217.16/mo.$95.18/mo.
883rd17.60¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Charleston
1380th$167.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Charleston Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Charleston, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.6760.25231,771.5415,452,451.87
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.6875.4122,575.363,314,341.22
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.60106.99308,876.9442,000,172.19

Mattoon, IL Electricity Overview

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Mattoon averages a residential electricity price of 17.60 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 883rd out of 1466 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $167.63 per month, while the national average is $145.79. The city has an average of 0.89 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are an average of 114.12 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes per outage.

Approximately 40,061,576.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Mattoon from electricity consumption. This total results in 2,359.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 400th worst in Illinois for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mattoon

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.192/kWh$0.118/kWh$217.16/mo.$95.18/mo.
883rd17.60¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Mattoon
1380th$167.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mattoon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Mattoon, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.6760.25231,771.5415,452,451.87
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.6875.4122,575.363,314,341.22
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.60106.99308,876.9442,000,172.19

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Ashmore, IL Electricity Overview

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Ashmore averages a residential electricity price of 17.97 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 1253rd out of 1466 cities in the state. Ashmore is the 778th largest city in Illinois, with a population of 790. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $162.45 per month.

Approximately 1,863,658.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Ashmore from electricity consumption. This total results in 2,359.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 400th worst in Illinois for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ashmore

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.196/kWh$0.109/kWh$213.41/mo.$79.58/mo.
1253rd17.97¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ashmore
1255th$162.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ashmore Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ashmore, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.6760.25231,771.5415,452,451.87
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.6875.4122,575.363,314,341.22
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.60106.99308,876.9442,000,172.19

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Coles County, Illinois Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Coles County, Illinois

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Prairie Wolf Solar LLCGeronimo Energy (100.00%)
Coles County IL Solar 375,525122

Coles County, Illinois Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emitting 29,121,542.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Coles County is the 2441st worst in the nation for total emissions from electricity consumption. Averaging 612.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the county ranks 2758th highest for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The county has one power generation plant. Coles County's power plants most often use Solar, which accounts for 375,525 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel used for electricity production in the county.

Coles County, Illinois Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Coles County include Coles-Moultrie Electric Coop, Ameren Illinois, and EnerStar Power Electric Cooperative The state has above average net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

Coles County has 3 companies who are reporting energy loss. The average energy loss amount for these 3 suppliers is 6.69%. With a state average energy loss of 2.77%, Coles County is the 66th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Coles County:

  • Ashmore, Illinois:
    • Coles-Moultrie Electric Coop: 3.18%
    • EnerStar Power Electric Cooperative: 46.82%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Charleston, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Coles-Moultrie Electric Coop: 50.00%
  • Humboldt, Illinois:
    • Coles-Moultrie Electric Coop: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Lerna, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Coles-Moultrie Electric Coop: 50.00%
  • Mattoon, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Coles-Moultrie Electric Coop: 50.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Coles County, Illinois?

The largest electricity provider in Coles County, Illinois by total customer count is Ameren Illinois.

How many power plants are in Coles County, Illinois?

There is one power plant located in Coles County, Illinois

Which electricity companies offer service in Coles County, Illinois?

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

There are 56 electricity companies offering service in Coles County, Illinois.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-04-18