Ford County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Ford County, IL is $161.60
- The average electricity rate in Ford County, IL is 21.97¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Ford County, IL
The average residential electric bill in Ford County, IL is $161.60 per month. Ford County, IL is the 42nd most expensive county in Illinois for electricity.
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Ford County, Illinois Electricity Overview
Ford County is the 78th most populated county in the state.
Ford County averages 48.2 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 3rd highest in Illinois out of 102counties.
Renewable electricity sources account for 100.00%, or 655,016 megawatt hours, of Ford County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 11th in the state for total megawatt hours from sustainable fuel types.
With total production of 655,016 megawatt hours, Ford County is ranked 25th highest producer of electricity out of 102 counties in Illinois for total generation.
The average monthly residential electricity bill in Ford County totals $161.6. For comparison, the national average bill is $147.16.
Ford County is home to 13,589 residents and its power generating plants produce 655,016 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a generation per capita average of 48.2 megawatt hours per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
144,678 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.65 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
655,016 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
655,016 MWh
Production per Capita
48.2 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Paxton
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Paxton Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
19.11¢ per kWh
- 2.44% higher than last month
- 10.62% higher than November last year
- 11.08% higher than the Illinois average
- 12.21% higher than the US average
- 994th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 44 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 146 since November last year
- 25,369th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,396 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,241 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
17.7¢ per kWh
- 0.87% higher than last month
- 1.65% lower than November last year
- 11.3% higher than the Illinois average
- 7.33% higher than the US average
- 996th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has increased by 12 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since November last year
- 22,796th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 440 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,201 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$136.29 per month
- 4.06% higher than last month
- 4.9% higher than November last year
- 48.53% higher than the Illinois average
- 15.27% higher than the US average
- 1,189th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 99 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 24 since November last year
- 23,532nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,052 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,252 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$158.33 per month
- 0.34% higher than last month
- 1.71% higher than November last year
- 41.96% higher than the Illinois average
- 11.31% higher than the US average
- 1,124th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 79 since November last year
- 22,569th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 18 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,240 since November last year
Paxton, IL Electricity Overview

Paxton averages a residential electricity rate of 17.70 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Regrettably, this is 7.74% more than the state's average price of 16.43 cents, ranking the city at 996th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. Constellation Energy sells an estimated 1,220.37 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity suppliers. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $158.33 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.16.
Paxton is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 2,412.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 48th worst polluting city out of 1466 cities in Illinois based on emissions per capita. A total of 10,298,322.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Paxton
Paxton residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Paxton, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Gibson City, IL Electricity Overview

Gibson City averages a residential electricity rate of 17.72 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Regrettably, this is 7.88% more than the state's average price of 16.43 cents, ranking the city at 1038th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. Constellation Energy sells an estimated 945.6 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity suppliers. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $150.23 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.16.
Gibson City is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 2,412.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 48th worst polluting city out of 1466 cities in Illinois based on emissions per capita. A total of 8,667,574 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gibson City
Gibson City residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gibson City, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Piper City, IL Electricity Overview

Piper City averages a residential electricity rate of 17.70 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Regrettably, this is 7.74% more than the state's average price of 16.43 cents, ranking the city at 996th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. Piper City has the 814th highest population in Illinois, with 709 citizens living within its borders. Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity provider in the city based on total residential customers.
Piper City is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 2,412.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 914th worst polluting city out of 1466 cities in Illinois based on emissions per capita. A total of 1,710,356.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Piper City
Piper City residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Piper City, 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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Ford County, Illinois Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Ford County, Illinois
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kelly Creek Wind ProjectEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Ford County | IL | Wind | 655,016 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Ford County, Illinois?
The largest electricity supplier in Ford County, Illinois by total revenue is Commonwealth Edison.
How many electric companies offer service in Ford County, Illinois?
There are 56 electricity companies operating in Ford County, Illinois.
What electricity companies offer service in Ford County, Illinois?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Commonwealth Edison | 11,455 |
| 2 | Ameren Illinois | 6,763 |
| 3 | Constellation Energy | 3,156 |
| 4 | Eastern Illini Electric Coop | 1,680 |
| 5 | First Energy | 1,339 |
| 6 | MC Squared Energy Services | 1,296 |
| 7 | Homefield Energy | 1,065 |
| 8 | Direct Energy | 524 |
| 9 | Dynegy Energy Services | 508 |
| 10 | AEP Energy | 461 |
How many power plants are in Ford County, Illinois?
There is one active electricity plant located in Ford County, Illinois