Jackson County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Jackson County, Illinois Electricity Overview
Jackson County has had a decrease of 13.88% in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production over the previous 12 months.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Jackson County saw a 18.10% drop in the last year.
Jackson County residents are responsible for 2,422.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year, while the national average pollution per capita is 4,107.28.
With 5,975 megawatt hours produced using coal, Jackson County ranks 224th in the nation out of 3230 counties in coal power electricity production.
Jackson County's average residential electricity rate is 18.75 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 17.06% more than the US average rate of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.
Jackson County generates 0.11 megawatt hours of electricity per capita from coal a year, which is 12th highest out of 102 counties in Illinois.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
557,920 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.39 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
5,975 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
5,975 MWh
Production per Capita
0.11 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
130,015,768 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,422.23 kg
Carbondale, IL Electricity Overview
Carbondale averages a residential electricity rate of 18.78 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 18.71% more than the state's average price of 15.82 cents, which ranks the city 293rd best average for electricity price out of 1466 cities in the state. Production from non-renewable fuel sources makes up 0.27 megawatt hours per citizen in the city. There has been a 13.88% drop in usage of fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel sources in Carbondale in the previous 12 months.
Carbondale residents average 2,510.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 56,199,882.02 kilograms, the city ranks 105th 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 January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Carbondale, Illinois
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.28 | 68.67 | 30,541 | 4,057,000 | |
Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.28 | 75.14 | 388,276 | 36,031,000 | |
Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 17.38 | 146.21 | 6,351,074.3 | 1,104,124,542 | |
American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.66 | 86.4 | 8,361 | 974,600 | |
Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
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Murphysboro, IL Electricity Overview
Murphysboro averages a residential electricity rate of 19.03 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 20.27% more than the state's average price of 15.82 cents, which ranks the city 790th best average for electricity price out of 1466 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $140.53 per month. Ameren Illinois sells an estimated 1,187.79 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other suppliers.
Murphysboro residents average 2,359.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 17,151,671.26 kilograms, the city ranks 278th highest in Illinois for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Murphysboro, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Murphysboro
Murphysboro residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Murphysboro, Illinois
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.28 | 68.67 | 30,541 | 4,057,000 | |
Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.28 | 75.14 | 388,276 | 36,031,000 | |
Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 17.38 | 146.21 | 6,351,074.3 | 1,104,124,542 | |
American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.66 | 86.4 | 8,361 | 974,600 | |
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De Soto, IL Electricity Overview
De Soto averages a residential electricity rate of 18.78 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 18.71% more than the state's average price of 15.82 cents, which ranks the city 297th best average for electricity price out of 1466 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $142.23 per month. Ameren Illinois sells an estimated 205.92 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other suppliers.
De Soto residents average 2,359.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 3,847,919.65 kilograms, the city ranks 562nd highest in Illinois for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within De Soto, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in De Soto
De Soto residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in De Soto, Illinois
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.28 | 68.67 | 30,541 | 4,057,000 | |
Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.28 | 75.14 | 388,276 | 36,031,000 | |
Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 17.38 | 146.21 | 6,351,074.3 | 1,104,124,542 | |
American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.66 | 86.4 | 8,361 | 974,600 | |
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Electricity Production in Jackson County, Illinois
Power Plants in Jackson County, Illinois
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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SIUCSouthern Illinois University Carbondale (100.00%) | Carbondale | IL | Coal | 5,423 | 4,299,741.6 | 792.87 |
Jackson County, Illinois Details
Jackson County residents average 2,422.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 19th highest in the state out of 102 in this category. With total emissions of 130,015,767.9 kilograms, the county ranks 1531st 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:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Campbell Hill, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Carbondale, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- De Soto, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Dowell, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- 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:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 43.92%
- Ameren Illinois: 56.08%
- Makanda, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Murphysboro, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- Vergennes, Illinois:
- Egyptian 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
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 39 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 | 8,627 |
2 | Egyptian Electric Cooperative | 5,965 |
3 | Homefield Energy | 4,075 |
4 | MC Squared Energy Services | 739 |
5 | Constellation Energy | 640 |
6 | Dynegy Energy Services | 600 |
7 | Direct Energy | 567 |
8 | Ambit Energy | 463 |
9 | Eligo Energy | 389 |
10 | Residents Energy | 238 |
How many power plants are located within Jackson County, Illinois?
There is one electricity plant located in Jackson County, Illinois