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Macoupin County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Macoupin County, IL is $163.39
  • The average electricity rate in Macoupin County, IL is 21.55¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Macoupin County, IL

The average residential electric bill in Macoupin County, IL is $163.39 per month. Macoupin County, IL is the 61st most expensive county in Illinois for electricity.

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Macoupin County, Illinois Electricity Overview

Macoupin County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 29.64% more than the United States average, at 21.55 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.62 cents.

With 10,520 megawatt generated from solar power and 45,152 citizens in Macoupin County, the county averages 0.23 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 23rd in the state out of 102 counties.

Residents in Macoupin County face an average of 0.89 outages lasting 114.12 minutes each year, compared to the US averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes per outage.

Macoupin County is the 1844th largest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 3221 counties in the nation, with a population of 45,152 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 10,520.

Macoupin County is the 29th highest producer of solar power by megawatt hours produced in the state.

Over 100.00% of Macoupin County's electricity production comes from renewable fuel types, putting Macoupin County at 1561st in the country for renewable electricity generation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    481,891 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.67 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    10,520 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    10,520 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.23 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    106,712,314 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,363.4 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Carlinville

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Carlinville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

19.09¢ per kWh

  • 2.46% higher than last month
  • 10.61% higher than November last year
  • 10.93% higher than the Illinois average
  • 12.06% higher than the US average
  • 913th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 20 since November last year
  • 25,267th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,640 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,354 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.67¢ per kWh

  • 0.87% higher than last month
  • 1.63% lower than November last year
  • 11.11% higher than the Illinois average
  • 7.15% higher than the US average
  • 915th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 11 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 39 since November last year
  • 22,353rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 107 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,411 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$131.6 per month

  • 3.89% higher than last month
  • 4.85% higher than November last year
  • 43.42% higher than the Illinois average
  • 11.3% higher than the US average
  • 953rd in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 53 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 14 since November last year
  • 21,480th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,772 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 407 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$153 per month

  • 0.33% higher than last month
  • 1.37% higher than November last year
  • 37.18% higher than the Illinois average
  • 7.56% higher than the US average
  • 913th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 30 since November last year
  • 20,443rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 452 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,276 since November last year

Carlinville, IL Electricity Overview

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Residents of Carlinville are charged an average residential electricity price of 17.67 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.13% higher than Illinois' average price of 16.19 cents. This ranks the city 915th 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 $153. This is 31.98% above the state average of $115.92.

Carlinville residents average 2,416.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 13,817,949.28 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.197/kWh$0.116/kWh$205.98/mo.$86.78/mo.
915th17.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Carlinville
913th$153Average residential monthly electricity bill for Carlinville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Carlinville, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.7060.87232,315.3915,555,195.82
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.7476.1922,628.333,336,378.4
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.66108.1309,601.7242,279,432.97

Staunton, IL Electricity Overview

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Residents of Staunton are charged an average residential electricity price of 17.67 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.13% higher than Illinois' average price of 16.19 cents. This ranks the city 931st 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 $153. This is 31.98% above the state average of $115.92.

Staunton residents average 2,416.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 11,232,671.13 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.197/kWh$0.116/kWh$205.98/mo.$86.78/mo.
931st17.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Staunton
904th$153Average residential monthly electricity bill for Staunton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Staunton, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.7060.87232,315.3915,555,195.82
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.7476.1922,628.333,336,378.4
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.66108.1309,601.7242,279,432.97

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Virden, IL Electricity Overview

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Residents of Virden are charged an average residential electricity price of 16.72 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.24% higher than Illinois' average price of 16.19 cents. This ranks the city 711th 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 $160.51. This is 38.46% above the state average of $115.92.

Virden residents average 2,416.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 8,072,349.81 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 May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.185/kWh$0.112/kWh$209.39/mo.$94.66/mo.
711th16.72¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Virden
1191st$160.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Virden Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Virden, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.7060.87232,315.3915,555,195.82
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.7476.1922,628.333,336,378.4
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.66108.1309,601.7242,279,432.97

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Macoupin County, Illinois Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Macoupin County, Illinois

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Viking Solar CSGViking Solar (100.00%)
Palmyra IL Solar 5,8692322
Standard City IL Solar 4,6512722

Macoupin County, Illinois Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Macoupin County residents average 2,363.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. A total of 106,712,313.63 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 43rd highest power plants of any county in Illinois, with 2 total power plants.

Macoupin County, Illinois Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Macoupin County include Ameren Illinois, MJM Electric Cooperative, and Rural Electric Convenience Illinois has pretty good regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Macoupin County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 6.96% of their energy lost per year. With a countrywide average energy loss of 2.43%, Macoupin County is ranked as the 2726th best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Macoupin County:

  • Benld, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Brighton, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Bunker Hill, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Carlinville, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Chesterfield, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Dorchester, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Eagarville, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • East Gillespie, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Gillespie, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Girard, Illinois:
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Hettick, Illinois:
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 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: 50.00%
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 50.00%
  • Mount Clare, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Mount Olive, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • New Douglas, Illinois:
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Nilwood, Illinois:
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Palmyra, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 50.00%
  • Royal Lakes, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Sawyerville, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Scottville, Illinois:
    • Illinois Rural Electric Cooperative: 0.90%
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 49.10%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Shipman, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Standard City, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 50.00%
  • Staunton, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Virden, Illinois:
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 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 56 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?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-06-04