Fayette County, IL: Electric Rates From 57 Providers

Fayette County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Fayette County, IL is $156.61
  • The average electricity rate in Fayette County, IL is 21.26¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Fayette County, IL

The average residential electric bill in Fayette County, IL is $156.61 per month. Fayette County, IL is the 33rd most expensive county in Illinois for electricity.

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Fayette County, Illinois Electricity Overview

While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 16.49 cents per kilowatt hour, Fayette County's average is 28.89% higher at 21.26 cents per kilowatt hour.

Fayette County ranks 30th in the state out of 102 counties for total natural gas generation, with 1,075 megawatt hours generated using the fuel source.

Fayette County is 30th in the state rankings for total megawatt hours produced from sustainable energy, with 229,947 megawatt hours generated from renewable fuel types.

Throughout the previous year, there has been a 41.61% decrease in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity production in Fayette County.

Citizens in Fayette County, on average, pay $156.61 per month for residential electricity, compared to the US average bill of $142.46.

Fayette County ranks 5th out of 102 counties in the state in solar power production, with 229,947 megawatt hours generated from solar energy.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    227,560 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.58 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    231,022 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    229,947 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,075 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    10.74 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    582,334 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    27.07 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Vandalia

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Vandalia Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

17.24¢ per kWh

  • 3.09% higher than last month
  • 10.81% higher than November last year
  • 0.17% higher than the Illinois average
  • 1.2% higher than the US average
  • 576th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since November last year
  • 20,200th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,266 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,709 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.82¢ per kWh

  • 0.89% higher than last month
  • 2.29% lower than November last year
  • 0.53% lower than the Illinois average
  • 4.07% lower than the US average
  • 122nd in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 457 since November last year
  • 16,916th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 206 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,963 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$128.34 per month

  • 2.78% higher than last month
  • 4.39% higher than November last year
  • 39.86% higher than the Illinois average
  • 8.54% higher than the US average
  • 804th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
  • 20,619th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,168 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 826 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$150.89 per month

  • 0.3% higher than last month
  • 2.17% higher than November last year
  • 35.29% higher than the Illinois average
  • 6.08% higher than the US average
  • 832nd in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 14 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 25 since November last year
  • 19,588th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 345 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,000 since November last year

Vandalia, IL Electricity Overview

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Residents of Vandalia are charged an average residential electricity price of 15.82 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.53% lower than Illinois' average price of 15.90 cents. This ranks the city 122nd out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. Southwestern Electric Cooperative is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $150.89. This is 35.87% above the state average of $111.05.

Vandalia residents average 2,311.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 14,930,194.23 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Vandalia has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Vandalia

Vandalia 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$0.114/kWh$204.86/mo.$92.82/mo.
122nd15.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Vandalia
832nd$150.89Average residential monthly electricity bill for Vandalia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Vandalia, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.6659.47232,708.6715,505,353.16
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.6774.4422,666.643,325,687.83
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.59105.61310,125.8442,143,959.3

St. Elmo, IL Electricity Overview

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Residents of St. Elmo are charged an average residential electricity price of 15.82 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.53% lower than Illinois' average price of 15.90 cents. This ranks the city 114th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $150.89 per month, while the state average is $111.05. Constellation Energy sells an estimated 594.06 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other vendors.

St. Elmo residents average 1,857.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. A total of 2,900,242.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city. This is enough to rank 642nd worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. Solar is the fuel of choice in St. Elmo, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel. St. Elmo is home to one electricity generation plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. Elmo

St. Elmo 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$0.114/kWh$204.86/mo.$92.82/mo.
114th15.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of St. Elmo
832nd$150.89Average residential monthly electricity bill for St. Elmo Residents

Electric Companies With Service in St. Elmo, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.6659.47232,708.6715,505,353.16
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.6774.4422,666.643,325,687.83
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.59105.61310,125.8442,143,959.3

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Ramsey, IL Electricity Overview

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Residents of Ramsey are charged an average residential electricity price of 15.82 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.53% lower than Illinois' average price of 15.90 cents. This ranks the city 114th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 438.7 megawatt hours per year, Constellation Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city. With a population of 923 residents, the city is the 733rd most populous city in Illinois.

Ramsey residents average 2,311.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 2,133,545.33 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Ramsey has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ramsey

Ramsey 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$0.114/kWh$204.86/mo.$92.82/mo.
114th15.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ramsey
832nd$150.89Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ramsey Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ramsey, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.6659.47232,708.6715,505,353.16
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.6774.4422,666.643,325,687.83
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.59105.61310,125.8442,143,959.3

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Electricity Production in Fayette County, Illinois

Power Plants in Fayette County, Illinois

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Dressor Plains Solar, LLCDressor Plains Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Fayette County IL Solar 226,707522
Conagra Foods at St. ElmoConstellation Solar (100.00%)
St. Elmo IL Solar 3,2409622
Fayette County IL Natural Gas 1,07551591,194.5254549.95385/2024

Fayette County, Illinois Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Fayette County residents average 27.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. A total of 582,334.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Solar is the primary fuel in Fayette County, with 99.53% of electricity production coming from the fuel. Fayette County has the 33rd highest power plants of any county in Illinois, with 3 total power plants.

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99.53%
NATURAL GAS
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0.47%

Fayette County, Illinois Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Fayette County include Ameren Illinois and Clinton County Electric Illinois has pretty good regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

The county has 3 electricity providers who are reporting energy loss. The average energy loss for these 3 providers is 6.30%. The United States average is 2.43%, resulting in Fayette County receiving a rank of 2586th best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Fayette County:

  • Beecher City, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Bingham, Illinois:
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Brownstown, Illinois:
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Farina, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 49.89%
    • Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois): 12.96%
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 37.15%
  • Ramsey, Illinois:
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • St. Elmo, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • St. Peter, Illinois:
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Vandalia, Illinois:
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Fayette County, Illinois?

By total customer count, Southwestern Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity company in Fayette County, Illinois.

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

Fayette County, Illinois is home to 57 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.

How many power plants are within Fayette County, Illinois?

There are 3 active electricity plants in Fayette County, Illinois

What electricity companies offer service in Fayette County, Illinois?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-11-14