Knox County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Knox County, Illinois Electricity Overview
Knox County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 17.96% more than the United States average, at 18.88 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents.
Knox County ranks 410th highest county in the United States out of 3230 counties for electricity per resident produced from wind turbines. Producing 60,038 megawatt hours from wind and a population of 50,193, this averages out to 1.2 megawatt hours per person per year from wind energy.
Emitting 103,665,217.09 kilograms of CO2 gases, Knox County has the 1721st highest pollution level from electricity use of any county in the US.
Knox County ranks 29th out of 102 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its population using over 500,000 megawatt hours.
Knox County had a 100.00% increase over the last year in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production.
Knox County saw a 100.00% rise in power generated by wind turbines around the county.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
524,248 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.44 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
60,038 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
60,038 MWh
Production per Capita
1.2 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
103,665,217 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,065.33 kg
Galesburg, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Galesburg are charged an average residential electricity price of 18.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.77% higher than Illinois' average price of 15.71 cents. This ranks the city 712th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 299 total residential customers, Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Galesburg average is 2.30% more at $141.19 per month.
Galesburg residents average 2,332.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 70,668,548.8 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Galesburg has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Galesburg
Galesburg residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Galesburg, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 | 16.83 | 138.08 | 5,916,149.35 | 995,925,996 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.66 | 86.4 | 8,361 | 974,600 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
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Abingdon, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Abingdon are charged an average residential electricity price of 18.92 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.41% higher than Illinois' average price of 15.71 cents. This ranks the city 680th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 24 total residential customers, Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Abingdon average is 2.65% more at $141.68 per month.
Abingdon residents average 2,332.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 8,364,163.18 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Abingdon has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Abingdon
Abingdon residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Abingdon, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 | 16.83 | 138.08 | 5,916,149.35 | 995,925,996 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.66 | 86.4 | 8,361 | 974,600 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
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Knoxville, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Knoxville are charged an average residential electricity price of 19.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.99% higher than Illinois' average price of 15.71 cents. This ranks the city 784th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 39 total residential customers, Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Knoxville average is 1.77% more at $140.46 per month.
Knoxville residents average 2,332.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 7,599,119.81 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Knoxville has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Knoxville
Knoxville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Knoxville, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 | 16.83 | 138.08 | 5,916,149.35 | 995,925,996 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.66 | 86.4 | 8,361 | 974,600 | |
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Electricity Production in Knox County, Illinois
Power Plants in Knox County, Illinois
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Midland WindAvangrid (100.00%) | Knox County | IL | Wind | 60,038 |
Knox County, Illinois Details
Knox County residents average 2,065.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. A total of 103,665,217.09 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:
- McDonough Power Cooperative: 36.81%
- Spoon River Electric: 26.37%
- Ameren Illinois: 36.81%
- Altona, Illinois:
- Corn Belt Energy Corporation: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- East Galesburg, Illinois:
- McDonough Power Cooperative: 1.97%
- Ameren Illinois: 49.79%
- Spoon River Electric: 48.24%
- Galesburg, Illinois:
- McDonough Power Cooperative: 24.18%
- Ameren Illinois: 47.96%
- Spoon River Electric: 27.86%
- Henderson, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- Knoxville, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- Maquon, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
- Spoon River Electric: 33.33%
- Corn Belt Energy Corporation: 33.33%
- Oneida, Illinois:
- Corn Belt Energy Corporation: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Rio, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- St. Augustine, Illinois:
- Spoon River Electric: 9.90%
- McDonough Power Cooperative: 45.05%
- Ameren Illinois: 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?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameren Illinois | 12,013 |
| 2 | Homefield Energy | 5,932 |
| 3 | Corn Belt Energy Corporation | 3,151 |
| 4 | Spoon River Electric | 1,207 |
| 5 | MC Squared Energy Services | 1,076 |
| 6 | Constellation Energy | 932 |
| 7 | Dynegy Energy Services | 874 |
| 8 | Direct Energy | 826 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 674 |
| 10 | Eligo Energy | 566 |
