Jackson County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Jackson County, IL is $162.40
- The average electricity rate in Jackson County, IL is 21.92¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Jackson County, IL
The average residential electric bill in Jackson County, IL is $162.40 per month. Jackson County, IL is the 65th most expensive county in Illinois for electricity.
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Jackson County, Illinois Electricity Overview
Jackson County's 84.47% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuels for electricity generation during the course of the past 12 months is an unfortunate trend.
Jackson County is ranked 2438th out of 3221 for worst polluting county in the US when considering pollution per capita. The county emits 2,481.48 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.
Roughly 100.00% of Jackson County's electricity is produced using non-renewable sources, making it the 640th highest ranked county out of 3221 counties in the US for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel types.
Jackson County is the 49th largest producer of electricity of all 102 counties in Illinois, producing 7,235 megawatt hours.
While the national average residential electric rate sits at 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, Jackson County's average price is 30.98% higher at 21.92 cents per kilowatt hour.
Jackson County is ranked as the 1146th highest electricity consuming county out of 3221 counties in the United States with 571,470.87 megawatt hours being used by residents for their electricity needs.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
571,471 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.65 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
7,235 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
7,235 MWh
Production per Capita
0.13 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
133,196,149 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,481.48 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Carbondale
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Carbondale Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
18.61¢ per kWh
- 2.65% higher than last month
- 10.68% higher than November last year
- 8.16% higher than the Illinois average
- 9.27% higher than the US average
- 825th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since November last year
- 24,534th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,873 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,204 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
17.19¢ per kWh
- 0.88% higher than last month
- 1.81% lower than November last year
- 8.06% higher than the Illinois average
- 4.21% higher than the US average
- 829th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 10 since November last year
- 21,399th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 289 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,824 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$132.75 per month
- 3.67% higher than last month
- 4.75% higher than November last year
- 44.67% higher than the Illinois average
- 12.28% higher than the US average
- 990th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 19 since November last year
- 21,862nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,281 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 432 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$154.73 per month
- 0.33% higher than last month
- 1.69% higher than November last year
- 38.74% higher than the Illinois average
- 8.78% higher than the US average
- 987th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since November last year
- 21,116th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 30 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,835 since November last year
Carbondale, IL Electricity Overview
Carbondale averages a residential electricity rate of 17.19 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 4.61% more than the state's average price of 16.43 cents, which ranks the city 829th best average for electricity price out of 1466 cities in the state. Production from non-renewable fuel sources makes up 0.32 megawatt hours per citizen in the city. There has been a 84.47% rise in usage of fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel sources in Carbondale in the previous 12 months.
Carbondale residents average 2,578.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 57,718,537.82 kilograms, the city ranks 101st highest in Illinois for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. There is one power generation plant in the city. When it comes to electricity generation, Carbondale's top fuel is Coal, making up 100.00% of generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carbondale
Carbondale residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Carbondale, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Murphysboro, IL Electricity Overview
Murphysboro averages a residential electricity rate of 17.19 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 4.61% more than the state's average price of 16.43 cents, which ranks the city 811th best average for electricity price out of 1466 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $154.73 per month. Ameren Illinois has an estimated 81 total residential customers, more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.
Murphysboro residents average 2,412.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 17,537,785.41 kilograms, the city ranks 277th highest in Illinois for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Murphysboro, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Murphysboro
Murphysboro residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Murphysboro, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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De Soto, IL Electricity Overview
De Soto averages a residential electricity rate of 17.19 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 4.61% more than the state's average price of 16.43 cents, which ranks the city 829th best average for electricity price out of 1466 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $154.73 per month. Ameren Illinois has an estimated 14 total residential customers, more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.
De Soto residents average 2,412.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 3,934,543.05 kilograms, the city ranks 560th highest in Illinois for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within De Soto, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in De Soto
De Soto residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in De Soto, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Jackson County, Illinois Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Jackson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SIUCSouthern Illinois University Carbondale (100.00%) | Carbondale | IL | Coal | 7,235 | 9 | 5,350,167.68 | 9 | 739.48 | 8 |
Jackson County, Illinois Production Fuel Makeup
Jackson County residents average 2,481.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 13th highest in the state out of 102 in this category. With total emissions of 133,196,148.54 kilograms, the county ranks 1532nd highest in the United States for total pollution from electricity use. The county has one power generation plant in the county. Jackson County's primary fuel is Coal, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel type.
Providers In Each City in Jackson County:
- Ava, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Campbell Hill, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Carbondale, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- De Soto, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Dowell, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Elkville, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Gorham, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Grand Tower, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Makanda, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Murphysboro, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Vergennes, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 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 provider in Jackson County, Illinois?
The largest electricity company in Jackson County, Illinois by total customer count is Ameren Illinois.
How many electric companies offer service in Jackson County, Illinois?
Jackson County, Illinois is home to 55 electricity companies operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Jackson County, Illinois?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameren Illinois | 7,833 |
| 2 | Egyptian Electric Cooperative | 6,453 |
| 3 | Constellation Energy | 3,330 |
| 4 | First Energy | 1,413 |
| 5 | MC Squared Energy Services | 1,367 |
| 6 | Homefield Energy | 1,124 |
| 7 | Direct Energy | 552 |
| 8 | Dynegy Energy Services | 536 |
| 9 | AEP Energy | 487 |
| 10 | Residents Energy | 406 |
How many power plants are located within Jackson County, Illinois?
There is one electricity plant located in Jackson County, Illinois
