Macoupin County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Macoupin County, Illinois Electricity Overview
Macoupin County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 15.04% more than the United States average, at 18.55 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.
Macoupin County is home to over 45,152 citizens and produces 10,520 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.23 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Macoupin County 580th in the US out of 3230 counties for solar megawatt hours produced per person.
Emitting 99,701,563.87 kilograms of CO2 gases, Macoupin County has the 1763rd highest pollution level from electricity use of any county in the US.
Macoupin County ranks 32nd out of 102 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its population using over 400,000 megawatt hours.
Macoupin County has seen a rise in electricity generation from solar power of roughly 19.09% year over year.
With 10,520 megawatt hours generated by solar, Macoupin County is 687th in the country out of 3230 counties for solar power electricity production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
471,589 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.44 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
10,520 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
10,520 MWh
Production per Capita
0.23 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
99,701,564 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,208.13 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Carlinville
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Carlinville Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
17.75¢ per kWh
- 8.97% higher than last month
- 8.33% lower than April last year
- 6.36% higher than the Illinois average
- 4.93% higher than the US average
- 1,102nd in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has increased by 227 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 23,505th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,016 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,105 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.17¢ per kWh
- 0.82% lower than last month
- 6.6% lower than April last year
- 4.86% higher than the Illinois average
- 0.31% higher than the US average
- 1,109th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 9 since April last year
- 20,334th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 920 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,286 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$121.27 per month
- 2.85% lower than last month
- 4.83% lower than April last year
- 41.03% higher than the Illinois average
- 7.56% higher than the US average
- 1,104th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
- 23,189th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,624 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,995 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$143.51 per month
- 0.36% lower than last month
- 12.75% lower than April last year
- 39.28% higher than the Illinois average
- 5.46% higher than the US average
- 1,099th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since April last year
- 19,168th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 564 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 7,470 since April last year
Carlinville, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Carlinville are charged an average residential electricity price of 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.86% higher than Illinois' average price of 15.42 cents. This ranks the city 1109th 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 $143.51. This is 37.91% above the state average of $104.06.
Carlinville residents average 2,258.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 12,916,439.63 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Carlinville has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carlinville
Carlinville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Carlinville, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.12 | 62.9 | 27,647.35 | 3,627,146.59 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.16 | 68.82 | 351,488.21 | 32,213,388.89 | |
| Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 16.23 | 134.53 | 5,566,674.74 | 903,435,995 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.51 | 79.14 | 7,568.82 | 871,337.7 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
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Staunton, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Staunton are charged an average residential electricity price of 15.10 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.11% lower than Illinois' average price of 15.42 cents. This ranks the city 695th 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 $143.56. This is 37.96% above the state average of $104.06.
Staunton residents average 2,258.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 10,499,830.01 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Staunton has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Staunton
Staunton residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Staunton, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.12 | 62.9 | 27,647.35 | 3,627,146.59 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.16 | 68.82 | 351,488.21 | 32,213,388.89 | |
| Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 16.23 | 134.53 | 5,566,674.74 | 903,435,995 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.51 | 79.14 | 7,568.82 | 871,337.7 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
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Virden, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Virden are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.47% lower than Illinois' average price of 15.42 cents. This ranks the city 655th 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 $145.95. This is 40.25% above the state average of $104.06.
Virden residents average 2,258.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 7,545,694.14 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Virden has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Virden
Virden residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Virden, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.12 | 62.9 | 27,647.35 | 3,627,146.59 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.16 | 68.82 | 351,488.21 | 32,213,388.89 | |
| Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 16.23 | 134.53 | 5,566,674.74 | 903,435,995 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.51 | 79.14 | 7,568.82 | 871,337.7 | |
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Electricity Production in Macoupin County, Illinois
Power Plants in Macoupin County, Illinois
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Viking Solar CSGViking Solar (100.00%) | Palmyra | IL | Solar | 5,869 | ||||
USS Solar BrickStandard Solar (100.00%) | Standard City | IL | Solar | 4,651 |
Macoupin County, Illinois Details
Macoupin County residents average 2,208.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. A total of 99,701,563.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Solar is the primary fuel in Macoupin County, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel. Macoupin County has the 35th highest power plants of any county in Illinois, with 2 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Macoupin County:
- Benld, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Brighton, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Bunker Hill, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 34.67%
- Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 30.65%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 34.67%
- Carlinville, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Chesterfield, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Dorchester, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Eagarville, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- East Gillespie, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Gillespie, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Girard, Illinois:
- Rural Electric Convenience: 46.31%
- Ameren Illinois: 46.31%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 7.39%
- Hettick, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Lake Ka-Ho, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Medora, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Modesto, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 44.84%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 44.84%
- Rural Electric Convenience: 10.33%
- Mount Clare, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Mount Olive, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- New Douglas, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Nilwood, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
- Rural Electric Convenience: 33.33%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Palmyra, Illinois:
- Rural Electric Convenience: 33.09%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.45%
- Ameren Illinois: 33.45%
- Royal Lakes, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Sawyerville, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Scottville, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Rural Electric Convenience: 33.33%
- Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
- Shipman, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Standard City, Illinois:
- Rural Electric Convenience: 33.33%
- Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Staunton, Illinois:
- Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
- Virden, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Rural Electric Convenience: 50.00%
- White City, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Wilsonville, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 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 Macoupin County, Illinois?
By total customer count, Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity company in Macoupin County, Illinois.
How many electric companies offer service in Macoupin County, Illinois?
Macoupin County, Illinois is home to 41 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.
How many power plants are within Macoupin County, Illinois?
There are 2 active electricity plants in Macoupin County, Illinois
What electricity companies offer service in Macoupin County, Illinois?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameren Illinois | 13,176 |
| 2 | Homefield Energy | 6,814 |
| 3 | MJM Electric Cooperative | 3,913 |
| 4 | Constellation Energy | 2,371 |
| 5 | Rural Electric Convenience | 2,296 |
| 6 | MC Squared Energy Services | 1,237 |
| 7 | Dynegy Energy Services | 1,004 |
| 8 | Direct Energy | 950 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 775 |
| 10 | Eligo Energy | 651 |
