Kane County, IL: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Kane County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Kane County, Illinois Electricity Overview

Renewable electricity sources account for 91.03%, or 47,989 megawatt hours, of Kane County's total energy generation.

Kane County has a population of 514,182 citizens.

Kane County generates 0.1 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 58 highest county out of 102 counties for production per capita in the state.

While the national average residential rate of electricity sits at 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, Kane County's average price is 17.36% higher at 18.92 cents per kilowatt hour.

Kane County is 45th in the state out of 102 counties for renewable electricity production per capita, at 0.09 megawatt hours per person per year.

Kane County ranks 5th out of 102 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its citizens consuming over 5,300,000 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    5,370,362 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.44 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    52,718 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    47,989 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    4,729 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.1 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,187,459,287 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,309.41 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Aurora

To see the most recent electricity rates and production changes for cities in Kane County, select the city below. If you would like to get access to monthly historical data, please contact us directly by submitting a request.

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Aurora Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

15.47¢ per kWh

  • 3.23% higher than last month
  • 13.68% lower than April last year
  • 7.29% lower than the Illinois average
  • 8.53% lower than the US average
  • 529th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 136 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 165 since April last year
  • 17,203rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 801 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7,628 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.37¢ per kWh

  • 1.4% lower than last month
  • 15.74% lower than April last year
  • 6.83% lower than the Illinois average
  • 10.88% lower than the US average
  • 576th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 402 since April last year
  • 14,685th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,232 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 9,653 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$64.43 per month

  • 8.57% lower than last month
  • 17.43% lower than April last year
  • 25.07% lower than the Illinois average
  • 42.85% lower than the US average
  • 480th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since April last year
  • 1,049th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 586 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,557 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$80.15 per month

  • 1.39% lower than last month
  • 21.87% lower than April last year
  • 22.21% lower than the Illinois average
  • 41.1% lower than the US average
  • 477th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since April last year
  • 757th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 88 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,889 since April last year

Aurora, IL Electricity Overview

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Residents of Aurora are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.37 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.83% less than Illinois' average price of 15.42 cents and 10.88% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Commonwealth Edison. With annual generation of 453,753 megawatt hours, the city is the 7th largest producer of electricity in the state.

Coming in as the 3rd worst ranked city out of 1466 cities in the state, Aurora emits 564,363,863.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 3,095.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 17th worst in Illinois for pollution per capita from electricity use. There is one power plant in the city. Aurora has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Natural Gas.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Aurora

Aurora residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.189/kWh$0.109/kWh$149.40/mo.$54.62/mo.
576th14.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Aurora
477th$80.15Average residential monthly electricity bill for Aurora Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Aurora, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.1262.927,647.353,627,146.59
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.1668.82351,488.2132,213,388.89
American Power & GasENERGY11.5179.147,568.82871,337.7
Atlantic EnergyENERGY
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY
48 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Aurora, Illinois include: 60505, 60506, 60564, 60543, 60504, 60563, 60538, 60510, 60585, 60502, 60542 and 4 other zip code(s).

Elgin, IL Electricity Overview

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Residents of Elgin are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.37 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.83% less than Illinois' average price of 15.42 cents and 10.88% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Commonwealth Edison. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $80.15. This is 41.93% lower than the nationwide average bill of $138.02.

Coming in as the 8th worst ranked city out of 1466 cities in the state, Elgin emits 247,609,886.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 2,258.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 1142nd 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.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elgin

Elgin residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.189/kWh$0.109/kWh$149.40/mo.$54.62/mo.
576th14.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Elgin
477th$80.15Average residential monthly electricity bill for Elgin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Elgin, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.1262.927,647.353,627,146.59
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.1668.82351,488.2132,213,388.89
American Power & GasENERGY11.5179.147,568.82871,337.7
Atlantic EnergyENERGY
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY
48 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Elgin, Illinois include: 60120, 60123, 60103, 60175, 60124, 60177, 60140, 60192, 60118, 60136

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Carpentersville, IL Electricity Overview

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Residents of Carpentersville are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.37 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.83% less than Illinois' average price of 15.42 cents and 10.88% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Commonwealth Edison. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $80.15. This is 41.93% lower than the nationwide average bill of $138.02.

Coming in as the 51st worst ranked city out of 1466 cities in the state, Carpentersville emits 85,688,008.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 2,258.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 1142nd worst in Illinois for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Carpentersville, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carpentersville

Carpentersville residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.189/kWh$0.109/kWh$149.40/mo.$54.62/mo.
576th14.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Carpentersville
477th$80.15Average residential monthly electricity bill for Carpentersville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Carpentersville, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.1262.927,647.353,627,146.59
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.1668.82351,488.2132,213,388.89
American Power & GasENERGY11.5179.147,568.82871,337.7
Atlantic EnergyENERGY
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY
48 providers total

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Electricity Production in Kane County, Illinois

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Kane County, Illinois

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Settlers Hill Gas RecoveryWM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%)
Geneva IL Landfill Gas 24,87325,421,094.71,022.04
Woodland Landfill Gas RecoveryWM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%)
Kane County IL Landfill Gas 15,9909,722,093.84608.01
French Road Solar IIFrench Road Solar II, LLC (100.00%)
Burlington IL Solar 3,774
Geneva Generation FacilityCity of Geneva Electric (100.00%)
Geneva IL Natural Gas 3,6551,682,267.3460.26
SV CSG Lily Lake 2 LLCSV CSG Lily Lake 2 LLC (100.00%)
Lily Lake IL Solar 3,352
Hoffer PlasticsHoffer Plastics (100.00%)
South Elgin IL Natural Gas 1,074746,501.14695.07
6 power plants total

Kane County, Illinois Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Kane County has the 9th most power producing plants of any county in Illinois, with 6 total plants. About 1,187,459,287.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the county because of electricity use per year. This total results in 2,309.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the county 2484th highest in the United States for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. Kane County's fuel of choice is Landfill Gas, with 77.51% of electricity generation using this fuel. Taken together with Solar (13.52%) and Natural Gas (8.97%), these three fuel types account for 52,718 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) county's electricity production.

LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
77.51%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
13.52%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
8.97%

Kane County, Illinois Net Metering

Out of the 51 suppliers in Kane County, 5.88% of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state has pretty good net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

There are 5 electricity providers in Kane County that report energy loss. Together, these 5 companies average a yearly energy loss of 4.58% of electricity generated. The US average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Kane County a rank of 1430th best in the United States out of 3230 counties.

Providers In Each City in Kane County:

* 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 Kane County, Illinois?

By total customer count, Commonwealth Edison is the largest electricity company in Kane County, Illinois.

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

There are 51 electricity companies serving customers in Kane County, Illinois.

How many power plants are located in Kane County, Illinois?

There are 6 active electricity plants located in Kane County, Illinois

What electricity companies offer service in Kane County, Illinois?

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-07-25