Knox County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Knox County, IL is $161.51
- The average electricity rate in Knox County, IL is 22.12¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Knox County, IL
The average residential electric bill in Knox County, IL is $161.51 per month. Knox County, IL is the 37th most expensive county in Illinois for electricity.
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Knox County, Illinois Electricity Overview
Knox County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 32.19% more than the United States average, at 22.12 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents.
Knox County ranks 260th highest county in the United States out of 3221 counties for electricity per resident produced from wind turbines. Producing 347,102 megawatt hours from wind and a population of 50,193, this averages out to 6.92 megawatt hours per person per year from wind energy.
Knox County has the 2360th highest pollution level from electricity use in the US, emitting 42,435,847.09 kilograms of CO2 gases.
As the 32nd highest generator of electricity in Illinois out of 102 counties, Knox County produces 347,102 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuel types.
Knox County has seen a rise of about 131.86% in the amount of electricity produced by wind.
The average monthly residential electricity bill in Knox County totals $161.51. For comparison, the Illinois average bill is $116.05
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
534,389 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.65 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
347,102 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
347,102 MWh
Production per Capita
6.92 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
42,435,847 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
845.45 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Galesburg
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Galesburg Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
19.59¢ per kWh
- 2.18% higher than last month
- 10.57% higher than November last year
- 13.85% higher than the Illinois average
- 15.01% higher than the US average
- 1,333rd in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
- 26,411th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,069 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,891 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
18.21¢ per kWh
- 0.86% higher than last month
- 1.75% lower than November last year
- 14.51% higher than the Illinois average
- 10.43% higher than the US average
- 1,333rd in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 35 since November last year
- 24,576th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 35 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,252 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$128.6 per month
- 4.99% higher than last month
- 5.32% higher than November last year
- 40.15% higher than the Illinois average
- 8.77% higher than the US average
- 810th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 58 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 39 since November last year
- 20,766th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,874 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,184 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$147.7 per month
- 0.37% higher than last month
- 0.14% lower than November last year
- 32.43% higher than the Illinois average
- 3.83% higher than the US average
- 752nd in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 57 since November last year
- 18,205th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 34 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,437 since November last year
Galesburg, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Galesburg are charged an average residential electricity price of 18.21 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.84% higher than Illinois' average price of 16.43 cents. This ranks the city 1333rd out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. Ameren Illinois is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $147.7. This is 27.27% above the state average of $116.05.
Galesburg residents average 2,412.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 73,089,384.1 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Galesburg has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Galesburg
Galesburg residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Galesburg, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Abingdon, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Abingdon are charged an average residential electricity price of 18.35 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.72% higher than Illinois' average price of 16.43 cents. This ranks the city 1368th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. Ameren Illinois is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $152.07. This is 31.05% above the state average of $116.05.
Abingdon residents average 2,412.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 8,650,687.55 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Abingdon has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Abingdon
Abingdon residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Abingdon, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Knoxville, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Knoxville are charged an average residential electricity price of 18.49 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.52% higher than Illinois' average price of 16.43 cents. This ranks the city 1377th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. Ameren Illinois is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $150.41. This is 29.61% above the state average of $116.05.
Knoxville residents average 2,412.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 7,859,436.71 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Knoxville has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Knoxville
Knoxville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Knoxville, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Knox County, Illinois Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Knox 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Midland WindAvangrid (100.00%) | Knox County | IL | Wind | 347,102 | 24 | 2 | 2 |
Knox County, Illinois Production Fuel Makeup
Knox County residents average 845.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. A total of 42,435,847.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Over 100.00% of electricity in Knox County comes from production using Wind. There is one electricity plant in Knox County.
Providers In Each City in Knox County:
- Abingdon, Illinois:
- Spoon River Electric: 36.54%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- McDonough Power Cooperative: 13.46%
- Altona, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- East Galesburg, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.79%
- Spoon River Electric: 49.21%
- Galesburg, Illinois:
- Spoon River Electric: 36.74%
- Ameren Illinois: 63.26%
- Henderson, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- Knoxville, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Spoon River Electric: 50.00%
- Maquon, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Spoon River Electric: 50.00%
- Oneida, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- Rio, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- St. Augustine, Illinois:
- Spoon River Electric: 21.29%
- McDonough Power Cooperative: 28.71%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Victoria, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- Wataga, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- Williamsfield, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- Yates City, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Knox County, Illinois?
By total customer count, Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity company in Knox County, Illinois.
How many electric companies offer service in Knox County, Illinois?
Knox County, Illinois is home to 57 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.
How many power plants are within Knox County, Illinois?
There is one active electricity plant in Knox County, Illinois
What electricity companies offer service in Knox County, Illinois?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameren Illinois | 9,748 |
| 2 | Constellation Energy | 4,144 |
| 3 | Corn Belt Energy Corporation | 1,796 |
| 4 | First Energy | 1,758 |
| 5 | MC Squared Energy Services | 1,701 |
| 6 | Homefield Energy | 1,398 |
| 7 | Spoon River Electric | 1,214 |
| 8 | Direct Energy | 687 |
| 9 | Dynegy Energy Services | 667 |
| 10 | AEP Energy | 606 |
