Knox County, IL: Electric Rates From 41 Providers

Knox County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Knox County, Illinois Electricity Overview

Residents of Knox County are paying, on average, 18.03% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the national average price, at 18.90 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

Knox County has a population of 50,193 residents.

Knox County residents are responsible for 2,359.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, while the statewide average pollution per capita is 2,297.22.

At $140.8, the Knox County average monthly residential electric bill is 32.14% above the state average bill and 2.61% above the nationwide average.

The largest electricity provider in Knox County by megawatt hours sold is Ameren Illinois.

Knox County comes in as the 1611th worst pollution level from electricity use in the United States, emitting 118,417,308.87 kilograms of CO2 gases.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    521,717 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.39 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    118,417,309 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,359.24 kg

Galesburg, IL Electricity Overview

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Residents of Galesburg are charged an average residential electricity price of 18.99 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.04% higher than Illinois' average price of 15.82 cents. This ranks the city 713th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 313 total residential customers, Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $137.21, while the Galesburg average is 2.95% more at $141.25 per month.

Galesburg residents average 2,359.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 71,480,238.76 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 January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.079/kWh$220.04/mo.$65.81/mo.
1384th17.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Galesburg
915th$146.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Galesburg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Galesburg, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.2868.6730,5414,057,000
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.2875.14388,27636,031,000
Ameren IllinoisBUNDLED17.38146.216,351,074.31,104,124,542
American Power & GasENERGY11.6686.48,361974,600
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY

Abingdon, IL Electricity Overview

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Residents of Abingdon are charged an average residential electricity price of 18.94 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.68% higher than Illinois' average price of 15.82 cents. This ranks the city 678th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 25 total residential customers, Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $137.21, while the Abingdon average is 3.30% more at $141.74 per month.

Abingdon residents average 2,359.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 8,460,232.89 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 January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.079/kWh$220.04/mo.$65.81/mo.
1382nd17.64¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Abingdon
986th$149.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Abingdon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Abingdon, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.2868.6730,5414,057,000
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.2875.14388,27636,031,000
Ameren IllinoisBUNDLED17.38146.216,351,074.31,104,124,542
American Power & GasENERGY11.6686.48,361974,600
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY

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Knoxville, IL Electricity Overview

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Residents of Knoxville are charged an average residential electricity price of 19.03 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.27% higher than Illinois' average price of 15.82 cents. This ranks the city 802nd out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 41 total residential customers, Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $137.21, while the Knoxville average is 2.42% more at $140.53 per month.

Knoxville residents average 2,359.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 7,686,402.33 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 January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.079/kWh$220.04/mo.$65.81/mo.
1177th17.19¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Knoxville
616th$139.41Average residential monthly electricity bill for Knoxville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Knoxville, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.2868.6730,5414,057,000
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.2875.14388,27636,031,000
Ameren IllinoisBUNDLED17.38146.216,351,074.31,104,124,542
American Power & GasENERGY11.6686.48,361974,600
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY

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Electricity Production in Knox County, Illinois

Power Plants in Knox County, Illinois

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Midland WindAvangrid (100.00%)
Knox County IL Wind 27,641

Knox County, Illinois Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Knox County averages 2,359.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for Knox County from electricity use is 118,417,308.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 1611th highest in the US. There is one electricity plant in the county.

Knox County, Illinois Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Knox County include Ameren Illinois, Corn Belt Energy Corporation, and Spoon River Electric Illinois has pretty good regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Knox County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 5.08% of their energy lost per year. With a countrywide average energy loss of 2.87%, Knox County is ranked as the 1913th best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Knox County:

  • Abingdon, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 36.81%
    • McDonough Power Cooperative: 36.81%
    • Spoon River Electric: 26.37%
  • Altona, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Corn Belt Energy Corporation: 50.00%
  • East Galesburg, Illinois:
    • Spoon River Electric: 48.24%
    • McDonough Power Cooperative: 1.97%
    • Ameren Illinois: 49.79%
  • Galesburg, Illinois:
    • Spoon River Electric: 27.86%
    • McDonough Power Cooperative: 24.18%
    • Ameren Illinois: 47.96%
  • Henderson, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
  • Knoxville, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
  • Maquon, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
    • Corn Belt Energy Corporation: 33.33%
    • Spoon River Electric: 33.33%
  • Oneida, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Corn Belt Energy Corporation: 50.00%
  • Rio, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
  • St. Augustine, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 45.05%
    • Spoon River Electric: 9.90%
    • McDonough Power Cooperative: 45.05%
  • Victoria, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Corn Belt Energy Corporation: 50.00%
  • Wataga, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Corn Belt Energy Corporation: 50.00%
  • Williamsfield, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Corn Belt Energy Corporation: 50.00%
  • Yates City, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Corn Belt Energy Corporation: 50.00%

* 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 41 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?

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-03-14