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 17.31% more than the United States average, at 18.78 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents.
With 8,834 megawatt generated from solar power and 45,152 citizens in Macoupin County, the county averages 0.2 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 22nd in the state out of 102 counties.
Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in Macoupin County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Macoupin County is 47th in Illinois rankings for total megawatt hours produced from sustainable energy, with 8,834 megawatt hours produced from renewable fuel types.
At $142.17, the average monthly residential electric bill in Macoupin County is 33.04% above the state average and 3.01% higher than the nationwide average.
Macoupin County is ranked as the 1306th largest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the country with over 400,000 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers for their electricity needs.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
471,596 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.44 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
8,834 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
8,834 MWh
Production per Capita
0.2 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
103,341,982 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,288.76 kg
Recent Energy News in Carlinville
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Carlinville, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 7,768 positions to 11,459th, from last year's value of 19,227th
- In Carlinville, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 6,383 positions to 11,459th, from last month's value of 17,842nd
- In Carlinville, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,391 positions to 18,881st, from last year's value of 17,490th
- In Carlinville, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 487 positions to 1,414th, from last year's value of 927th
- In Carlinville, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 487 positions to 927th, from last year's value of 1,414th
- In Carlinville, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 487 positions to 927th, from last month's value of 1,414th
- In Carlinville, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 113 positions to 18,881st, from last month's value of 18,994th
- In Carlinville, the residential electricity rate decreased by 21.54% to 13.27 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 16.91 ¢ / kWh
- In Carlinville, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 7.71% to 16.97 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 15.75 ¢ / kWh
- In Carlinville, the residential electricity rate decreased by 17.42% to 13.27 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 16.06 ¢ / kWh
- In Carlinville, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 1.76% to 16.97 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 17.27 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Carlinville, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 4,773 positions to 6,832nd, from last year's value of 11,605th
- In Carlinville, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,704 positions to 9,450th, from last year's value of 7,746th
- In Carlinville, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,087 positions to 9,450th, from last month's value of 8,363rd
- In Carlinville, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 487 positions to 1,416th, from last year's value of 929th
- In Carlinville, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 192 positions to 6,832nd, from last month's value of 6,640th
- In Carlinville, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 17.39% to $409.77, from last year's value of $496.05
- In Carlinville, the commercial electricity bill increased by 15.48% to $479.42, from last month's value of $415.15
- In Carlinville, the commercial electricity bill increased by 8.26% to $479.42, from last year's value of $442.84
- In Carlinville, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.75% to $409.77, from last month's value of $406.73
- In Carlinville, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 1,416th, from last month's value of 1,415th
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Carlinville, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 5,259 positions to 13,105th, from last month's value of 18,364th
- In Carlinville, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 1,772 positions to 13,050th, from last year's value of 14,822nd
- In Carlinville, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 2,579 positions to 13,105th, from last year's value of 10,526th
- In Carlinville, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 45 positions to 13,050th, from last month's value of 13,005th
- In Carlinville, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 24.4% to $12,151.2, from last year's value of $16,072.78
- In Carlinville, the industrial electricity bill increased by 55.1% to $9,791.57, from last year's value of $6,313.02
- In Carlinville, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 58.76% to $9,791.57, from last month's value of $23,744.52
- In Carlinville, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 2.44% to $12,151.2, from last month's value of $11,861.32
- In Carlinville, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 892nd, from last month's value of 891st
Carlinville Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
13.27¢ per kWh
- 17.42% lower than last month
- 21.54% lower than January last year
- 2.07% lower than the Illinois average
- 15.04% lower than the US average
- 927th in the state out of 1,416 cities
- The state rank has increased by 487 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 487 since January last year
- 11,459th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 6,383 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 7,768 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
16.97¢ per kWh
- 1.76% lower than last month
- 7.71% higher than January last year
- 5.31% higher than the Illinois average
- 0.04% lower than the US average
- 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 487 since January last year
- 18,881st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 113 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,391 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$152.16 per month
- 10.02% higher than last month
- 5.24% lower than January last year
- 16.82% higher than the Illinois average
- 0.79% higher than the US average
- 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 14,014th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,209 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,587 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$137.76 per month
- 0.51% lower than last month
- 6.16% lower than January last year
- 16.64% higher than the Illinois average
- 3.84% higher than the US average
- 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 15,706th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 690 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,166 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
13.95¢ per kWh
- 11.88% lower than last month
- 16.49% lower than January last year
- 7.78% higher than the Illinois average
- 4.59% higher than the US average
- 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 19,699th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,552 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,879 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
15.88¢ per kWh
- 1.42% lower than last month
- 4.32% higher than January last year
- 12.28% higher than the Illinois average
- 12.15% higher than the US average
- 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 21,521st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 120 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,192 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$479.42 per month
- 15.48% higher than last month
- 8.26% higher than January last year
- 9.23% higher than the Illinois average
- 70.58% lower than the US average
- 1,416th in the state out of 1,416 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 487 since January last year
- 9,450th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,087 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,704 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$409.77 per month
- 0.75% higher than last month
- 17.39% lower than January last year
- 8.57% higher than the Illinois average
- 74.96% lower than the US average
- 1,416th in the state out of 1,416 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 6,832nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 192 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,773 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
4.38¢ per kWh
- 59.42% lower than last month
- 4.61% higher than January last year
- 20.43% lower than the Illinois average
- 55.43% lower than the US average
- 888th in the state out of 1,416 cities
- The state rank has increased by 526 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
- 2,312th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 17,495 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,152 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
7.34¢ per kWh
- 0.22% higher than last month
- 26.81% lower than January last year
- 7.34% higher than the Illinois average
- 28.23% lower than the US average
- 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 487 since January last year
- 8,469th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 98 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 9,793 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$9,791.57 per month
- 58.76% lower than last month
- 55.1% higher than January last year
- 69.02% lower than the Illinois average
- 70.96% lower than the US average
- 892nd in the state out of 1,416 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 13,105th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,259 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,579 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$12,151.2 per month
- 2.44% higher than last month
- 24.4% lower than January last year
- 50.74% lower than the Illinois average
- 64.48% lower than the US average
- 892nd in the state out of 1,416 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 13,050th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 45 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,772 since January last year
Carlinville, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Carlinville are charged an average residential electricity price of 18.86 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.05% higher than Illinois' average price of 15.71 cents. This ranks the city 623rd out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 55 total residential customers, Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Carlinville average is 2.76% more at $141.82 per month.
Carlinville residents average 2,332.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 13,339,277.53 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Carlinville has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carlinville
Carlinville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Carlinville, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.28 | 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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Staunton, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Staunton are charged an average residential electricity price of 18.58 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.27% higher than Illinois' average price of 15.71 cents. This ranks the city 129th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 65 total residential customers, Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Staunton average is 3.27% more at $142.53 per month.
Staunton residents average 2,332.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 10,843,556.78 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Staunton has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Staunton
Staunton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Staunton, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.28 | 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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Virden, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Virden are charged an average residential electricity price of 18.72 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.13% higher than Illinois' average price of 15.71 cents. This ranks the city 269th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 31 total residential customers, Ameren Illinois is the largest provider in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Virden average is 2.95% more at $142.09 per month.
Virden residents average 2,332.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 7,792,713.1 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Virden has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Virden
Virden residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Virden, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.28 | 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 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 | 4,474 | ||||
USS Solar BrickStandard Solar (100.00%) | Standard City | IL | Solar | 4,360 |
Macoupin County, Illinois Details
Macoupin County residents average 2,288.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. A total of 103,341,982.34 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 39th 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:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 34.67%
- Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 30.65%
- Ameren Illinois: 34.67%
- Carlinville, Illinois:
- Empire District Electric: 33.33%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
- Chesterfield, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Dorchester, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Eagarville, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- East Gillespie, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
- Empire District Electric: 33.33%
- Gillespie, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 39.54%
- Ameren Illinois: 39.54%
- Empire District Electric: 20.93%
- Girard, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 5.05%
- Rural Electric Convenience: 31.65%
- Ameren Illinois: 31.65%
- Empire District Electric: 31.65%
- 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: 30.96%
- Rural Electric Convenience: 7.13%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 30.96%
- Empire District Electric: 30.96%
- Mount Clare, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Mount Olive, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- New Douglas, Illinois:
- Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Nilwood, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 25.00%
- Rural Electric Convenience: 25.00%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
- Empire District Electric: 25.00%
- Palmyra, Illinois:
- Empire District Electric: 25.07%
- Rural Electric Convenience: 24.80%
- Ameren Illinois: 25.07%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 25.07%
- Royal Lakes, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Sawyerville, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Scottville, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
- Rural Electric Convenience: 33.33%
- Shipman, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Standard City, Illinois:
- Rural Electric Convenience: 25.00%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 25.00%
- Empire District Electric: 25.00%
- Staunton, Illinois:
- Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
- Virden, Illinois:
- Rural Electric Convenience: 33.33%
- Empire District Electric: 33.33%
- Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
- White City, Illinois:
- MJM Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 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 | 14,135 |
| 2 | Homefield Energy | 6,980 |
| 3 | MJM Electric Cooperative | 4,008 |
| 4 | Rural Electric Convenience | 2,351 |
| 5 | MC Squared Energy Services | 1,266 |
| 6 | Constellation Energy | 1,096 |
| 7 | Dynegy Energy Services | 1,028 |
| 8 | Direct Energy | 972 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 793 |
| 10 | Eligo Energy | 666 |
