Kane County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics

Interactive Map

Residents of Aurora are charged an average residential electricity price of 15.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.06% more than Illinois' average price of 14.47 cents and 4.10% more than the national average of 14.46 cents. Selling an estimated 123,954.92 megawatt hours per year, Commonwealth Edison is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The city generates 515,734 megawatt hours from its power plants, which is the 10th largest total generation for any city in Illinois.

Coming in as the 4th worst ranked city out of 1466 cities in the state, Aurora emits 705,416,100.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 3,907.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 20th worst in Illinois for pollution per capita from electricity use. There are 2 power plants in the city, which is the 13th most plants in a city in Illinois. For electricity production purposes, Aurora's top fuel type is Natural Gas, accounting for 100.00% of production in the city.

Interactive Map

Residents of Elgin are charged an average residential electricity price of 15.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.06% more than Illinois' average price of 14.47 cents and 4.10% more than the national average of 14.46 cents. Selling an estimated 104,653.82 megawatt hours per year, Commonwealth Edison is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $129.86, while the Elgin average is 27.86% less at $93.68 per month.

Coming in as the 9th worst ranked city out of 1466 cities in the state, Elgin emits 371,008,009.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 3,231.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 117th worst in Illinois for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Elgin, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.