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DuPage County, Illinois Electricity Overview

Citizens of DuPage County use enough electricity to emit 2,541.48 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, which is the 2376th highest amount of pollution from electricity consumption for a county in the country.

DuPage County's average residential electricity rate is 19.15 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.63% more than the national average price of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

Over 4.53% of DuPage County's electricity production comes from sustainable fuel types, ranking DuPage County at 37th in the state for total sustainable electricity generation.

The county is the 31st largest producer of electricity out of 102 counties in Illinois, producing 615,788.28 megawatt hours.

Solar power production in DuPage County has grown from 1,471 megawatt hours to 1,642 megawatt hours per year over the past year.

When calculating by total customers, Commonwealth Edison is the largest electricity company in DuPage County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    9,618,480 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.44 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    615,788 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    27,921 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    587,867 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.67 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    2,340,446,977 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,541.48 kg

Recent Energy News in Naperville

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Naperville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

14.22¢ per kWh

  • 4.85% higher than last month
  • 9.25% lower than January last year
  • 4.95% higher than the Illinois average
  • 8.95% lower than the US average
  • 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 911 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 911 since January last year
  • 13,690th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,450 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,463 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

14.94¢ per kWh

  • 0.8% lower than last month
  • 9.62% lower than January last year
  • 7.26% lower than the Illinois average
  • 11.97% lower than the US average
  • 499th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 916 since January last year
  • 12,741st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 621 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7,015 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$91.51 per month

  • 21.34% higher than last month
  • 1.94% lower than January last year
  • 29.75% lower than the Illinois average
  • 39.38% lower than the US average
  • 498th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 2,461st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,343 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 450 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$84.24 per month

  • 0.18% lower than last month
  • 16.24% lower than January last year
  • 28.68% lower than the Illinois average
  • 36.51% 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 January last year
  • 1,112th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 74 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,410 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

11.22¢ per kWh

  • 12.65% higher than last month
  • 23.65% lower than January last year
  • 13.33% lower than the Illinois average
  • 15.9% lower than the US average
  • 496th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since January last year
  • 10,375th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,138 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 8,877 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.32¢ per kWh

  • 2.49% lower than last month
  • 20.25% lower than January last year
  • 19.97% lower than the Illinois average
  • 20.06% 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 January last year
  • 9,657th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,248 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 10,062 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$366.07 per month

  • 26.24% higher than last month
  • 20.26% lower than January last year
  • 16.6% lower than the Illinois average
  • 77.54% lower than the US average
  • 467th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 36 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 947 since January last year
  • 4,781st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,086 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,418 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$320.76 per month

  • 2.36% lower than last month
  • 24.09% lower than January last year
  • 15.01% lower than the Illinois average
  • 80.4% lower than the US average
  • 499th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since January last year
  • 3,704th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 11 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,742 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

7.43¢ per kWh

  • 81.37% higher than last month
  • 42.81% lower than January last year
  • 34.98% higher than the Illinois average
  • 24.4% lower than the US average
  • 1,381st in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 882 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 33 since January last year
  • 9,615th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,768 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 13,230 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

5.96¢ per kWh

  • 7.21% lower than last month
  • 45.7% lower than January last year
  • 12.81% lower than the Illinois average
  • 41.7% lower than the US average
  • 500th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 909 since January last year
  • 2,362nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 773 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 18,630 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$68,526.35 per month

  • 85.63% higher than last month
  • 20.33% lower than January last year
  • 116.8% higher than the Illinois average
  • 103.27% higher than the US average
  • 1,382nd in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 33 since January last year
  • 23,375th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,515 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 581 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$45,625.34 per month

  • 3.09% lower than last month
  • 24.11% lower than January last year
  • 84.95% higher than the Illinois average
  • 33.36% 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 has increased by 4 since January last year
  • 21,442nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 14 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,095 since January last year

Naperville, IL Electricity Overview

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Naperville has an average residential electricity rate of 18.91 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.16% higher than the average nationwide price of 16.01 cents. The city's use of renewable energy sources for electricity production totals 0.01 megawatt hours per capita, which ranks the city 69th in the state out of 1466 cities. Electricity generation plants in the city are fueled by non-renewable fuel sources for 98.20% of the megawatt hours they produce.

Naperville residents average 2,359.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 34th highest in the state out of 1466 in this category. With total emissions of 350,453,211.72 kilograms, the city ranks 6th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city is home to 3 power producing plants, which is the 8th highest out of any city in the state. When considering electricity generation, Naperville's top fuel is Natural Gas, making up 89,679.28 megawatt hours, or 98.20% of production in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Naperville

Naperville 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.
57th13.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Naperville
488th$92.83Average residential monthly electricity bill for Naperville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Naperville, 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 Naperville, Illinois include: 60440, 60564, 60540, 60504, 60565, 60563, 60532, 60585, 60555

Wheaton, IL Electricity Overview

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Wheaton has an average residential electricity rate of 19.17 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.76% higher than the average nationwide price of 16.01 cents. With an estimated 3,233 total residential customers, Commonwealth Edison is the largest provider in the city.

Wheaton residents average 2,332.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 52nd highest in the state out of 1466 in this category. With total emissions of 125,397,139.1 kilograms, the city ranks 29th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 561,524.8 megawatt hours consumed in Wheaton must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wheaton

Wheaton 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.
138th14.65¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wheaton
35th$84.26Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wheaton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, Illinois include: 60188, 60563, 60137, 60189, 60187

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Downers Grove, IL Electricity Overview

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Downers Grove has an average residential electricity rate of 19.17 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.76% higher than the average nationwide price of 16.01 cents. With an estimated 4,162 total residential customers, Commonwealth Edison is the largest provider in the city.

Downers Grove residents average 2,332.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 620th highest in the state out of 1466 in this category. With total emissions of 117,109,946.75 kilograms, the city ranks 33rd worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 524,414.99 megawatt hours consumed in Downers Grove must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Downers Grove

Downers Grove 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.
138th14.65¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Downers Grove
35th$84.26Average residential monthly electricity bill for Downers Grove Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, Illinois include: 60148, 60137, 60517, 60516, 60515, 60532, 60559, 60561, 60523

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Electricity Production in DuPage County, Illinois

Power Plants in DuPage County, Illinois

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Aurora IL Natural Gas 452,335249,102,586.04550.7
INEOS Naperville Cogeneration PlantINEOS US Chemicals Company - Naperville Campus (100.00%)
Naperville IL Natural Gas 75,642.2820,549,766.58271.6712/2023
Argonne National Laboratory CHPArgonne National Laboratory (100.00%)
DuPage County IL Natural Gas 45,85326,241,247.48572.29
Greene Valley Gas RecoveryWM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%)
DuPage County IL Landfill Gas 26,27930,203,984.551,149.36
NalcoNaperville Trust (100.00%)
Naperville IL Natural Gas 14,0373,909,513.86278.51
SCS Plainfield 011755 Naperville, LLCSol Systems (100.00%)
Naperville IL Solar 1,642

DuPage County, Illinois Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

DuPage County emits 2,541.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 2376th highest polluting county out of 3230 counties in the nation based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 2,340,446,977.45 kilograms. The top fuel type utilized in DuPage County is Natural Gas. The county produces 587,867.28 megawatt hours from this fuel source. When taken together with Landfill Gas (4.27%) and Solar (0.27%), the three fuel types account for 100.00% of the production in the county. DuPage County has 6 power generation plants, which is 393rd highest in the United States.

NATURAL GAS
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95.47%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
4.27%
SOLAR
Solar
0.27%

DuPage County, Illinois Net Metering

Of the 49 electricity suppliers in DuPage County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. At the state level, Illinois is known for decent net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

There are 3 electricity companies in DuPage County that report energy loss, including Commonwealth Edison, Naperville Electric, and MC Squared Energy Services. Combined, these 3 companies average an annual energy loss of 5.10% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 2.82%, resulting in a rank of 1930th best in the United States and a state rank of 31st best out of 3230 and 102 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in DuPage County:

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FAQ

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

DuPage County, Illinois is home to 6 active power plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest provider in DuPage County, Illinois?

By total revenue, Commonwealth Edison is the largest electricity provider in DuPage County, Illinois.

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

DuPage County, Illinois is home to 49 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in DuPage County, Illinois?

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-12