Marion County, IL: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Marion County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Marion County, Illinois Electricity Overview

Marion County continues to make strides with the reduction of non-renewable fuel type use for electricity purposes. The county has had a 98.73% reduction in the consumption of these fuel sources for electricity production during the previous 12 months.

The largest electricity supplier in Marion County by number of customers is Ameren Illinois.

Marion County is 34th out of 102 counties in Illinois for total natural gas generation, with 224 megawatt hours generated using the source.

Marion County's average residential electricity rate is 18.70 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.78% above the US average rate of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

Marion County is the 2042nd largest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the nation, with a population of 37,781 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 224.

Marion County uses 175314.12% of the electricity that it generates.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    392,704 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.39 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    224 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    224 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    91,052,377 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,410 kg

Centralia, IL Electricity Overview

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On average, Centralia's residents purchase residential electricity for 18.56 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 17.32% more than the average Illinois price of 15.82 cents and 15.91% above the nationwide average of 16.01. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $142.99 per month, while the national average is $137.21. Ameren Illinois sells an estimated 2,077.33 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier.

The use of electricity in Centralia accounts for 28,454,787.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 202nd largest amount in the state out of 1466 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 2,359.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 80th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Centralia

Centralia 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.
602nd14.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Centralia
1258th$158.24Average residential monthly electricity bill for Centralia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Centralia, 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

Salem, IL Electricity Overview

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On average, Salem's residents purchase residential electricity for 18.78 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.72% more than the average Illinois price of 15.82 cents and 17.29% above the nationwide average of 16.01. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $142.35 per month, while the national average is $137.21. Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois) sells an estimated 1,876.56 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier.

The use of electricity in Salem accounts for 17,149,312.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 279th largest amount in the state out of 1466 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 2,359.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 80th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Salem

Salem 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.
745th15.66¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Salem
1238th$158.16Average residential monthly electricity bill for Salem Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Salem, 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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Central City, IL Electricity Overview

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On average, Central City's residents purchase residential electricity for 18.53 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 17.09% more than the average Illinois price of 15.82 cents and 15.68% above the nationwide average of 16.01. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $143.27 per month, while the national average is $137.21. Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois) sells an estimated 148.21 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier.

The use of electricity in Central City accounts for 2,654,144.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 677th largest amount in the state out of 1466 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 2,359.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 80th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Central City

Central City 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.
587th14.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Central City
1268th$159.31Average residential monthly electricity bill for Central City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Central City, 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 Marion County, Illinois

Power Plants in Marion County, Illinois

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Marion County IL Natural Gas 2241,968,791.38,789.25

Marion County, Illinois Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Marion County creates 91,052,376.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 1831st largest amount of any county in the United States. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 2,410 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 20th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. The main fuel type used in Marion County is Natural Gas, making up 100.00% of the fuel used in the county for electricity production. Marion County has one power producing plant.

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Marion County, Illinois Net Metering

Of the 42 electricity companies in Marion County, 7.14% of them report that they offer net metering. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Illinois has above average laws for consumers interested in investing in personal solar.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for companies in Marion County is 5.06%. This includes data from 3 companies, including Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois), MC Squared Energy Services, and Southwestern Electric Cooperative. The US average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 2.82%, resulting in a rank of 1903rd best in the nation and a state rank of 20th best out of 3230 and 102 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Marion County:

  • Alma, Illinois:
    • Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois): 45.26%
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 9.47%
    • Ameren Illinois: 45.26%
  • Central City, Illinois:
    • Clinton County Electric: 33.33%
    • Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois): 33.33%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
  • Centralia, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 35.36%
    • Clinton County Electric: 35.36%
    • Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois): 29.29%
  • Iuka, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois): 50.00%
  • Junction City, Illinois:
    • Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois): 33.33%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
    • Clinton County Electric: 33.33%
  • Kell, Illinois:
    • Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois): 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Kinmundy, Illinois:
    • Empire District Electric: 30.30%
    • Ameren Illinois: 30.30%
    • Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois): 30.30%
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 9.09%
  • Odin, Illinois:
    • Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois): 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Patoka, Illinois:
    • Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois): 13.12%
    • Ameren Illinois: 23.96%
    • Empire District Electric: 15.00%
    • Clinton County Electric: 23.96%
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 23.96%
  • Salem, Illinois:
    • Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois): 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Sandoval, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
    • Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois): 33.33%
    • Clinton County Electric: 33.33%
  • Vernon, Illinois:
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 25.00%
    • Clinton County Electric: 25.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 25.00%
  • Walnut Hill, Illinois:
    • Tri-County Electric Cooperative (Illinois): 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 supplier in Marion County, Illinois?

By total revenue, Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity supplier in Marion County, Illinois.

How many electric companies offer service in Marion County, Illinois?

There are 42 electricity providers offering service in Marion County, Illinois.

What electricity companies offer service in Marion County, Illinois?

How many power plants are located in Marion County, Illinois?

Marion County, Illinois is home to one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-21