McHenry County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in McHenry County, IL is $137.39
- The average electricity rate in McHenry County, IL is 21.70¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in McHenry County, IL
The average residential electric bill in McHenry County, IL is $137.39 per month. McHenry County, IL is the 9th most expensive county in Illinois for electricity.
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McHenry County, Illinois Electricity Overview
While the national average residential electricity rate is 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, McHenry County's average is 29.69% higher at 21.70 cents per kilowatt hour.
McHenry County emits 2,430.94 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 2443rd highest polluting county in the United States by per capita emissions.
The largest electricity provider in McHenry County by megawatt hours sold is Commonwealth Edison.
McHenry County is the 21st highest county in Illinois for non-renewable production per capita, with an average of 0.03 megawatt hours per resident generated from non-renewable sources.
McHenry County has the 1227th largest electricity production in the nation out of 3221 counties, generating 7,969.18 megawatt hours.
McHenry County citizens are faced with outages averaging 105.59 minutes per interruption, with around 0.87 outages a year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,319,069 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.65 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
7,969 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
7,969 MWh
Production per Capita
0.03 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
757,837,764 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,430.94 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Crystal Lake
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Crystal Lake Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
16.8¢ per kWh
- 3.52% higher than last month
- 9.16% higher than November last year
- 2.4% lower than the Illinois average
- 1.4% lower than the US average
- 237th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 78 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 186 since November last year
- 18,411th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,162 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,323 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.83¢ per kWh
- 0.75% higher than last month
- 1.04% higher than November last year
- 0.43% lower than the Illinois average
- 3.98% lower than the US average
- 454th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 84 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 35 since November last year
- 17,268th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 214 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 955 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$78.17 per month
- 1.51% higher than last month
- 1.09% lower than November last year
- 14.82% lower than the Illinois average
- 33.89% lower than the US average
- 343rd in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 95 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 30 since November last year
- 1,617th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 547 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 762 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$97.07 per month
- 0.07% lower than last month
- 4.37% higher than November last year
- 12.97% lower than the Illinois average
- 31.76% lower than the US average
- 350th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 69 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 192 since November last year
- 2,102nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 28 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 69 since November last year
Crystal Lake, IL Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 15.83 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Crystal Lake, which is 3.62% below the average Illinois price of 16.43 cents and 5.37% less than the US average of 16.73 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Commonwealth Edison. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.87 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting about 105.59 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Crystal Lake citizens average 2,412.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 914th highest in Illinois out of 1466 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 96,691,817.72 kilograms, which is the 41st worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Crystal Lake have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Crystal Lake, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 6.76 | 62.18 | 232,154.29 | 15,703,022.97 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | |||||
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 14.89 | 77.83 | 22,612.64 | 3,368,085.32 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 13.80 | 110.42 | 309,387.03 | 42,681,231.05 |
Zips with electric coverage in Crystal Lake, Illinois include: 60014, 60098, 60156, 60012
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Algonquin, IL Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 15.83 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Algonquin, which is 3.62% below the average Illinois price of 16.43 cents and 5.37% less than the US average of 16.73 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Commonwealth Edison. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.87 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting about 105.59 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Algonquin citizens average 2,412.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 914th highest in Illinois out of 1466 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 72,054,485.89 kilograms, which is the 67th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Algonquin have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Algonquin
Algonquin residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Algonquin, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 6.76 | 62.18 | 232,154.29 | 15,703,022.97 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | |||||
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 14.89 | 77.83 | 22,612.64 | 3,368,085.32 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 13.80 | 110.42 | 309,387.03 | 42,681,231.05 |
Zips with electric coverage in Algonquin, Illinois include: 60102, 60142, 60156, 60013, 60118
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Lake in the Hills, IL Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 15.83 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Lake in the Hills, which is 3.62% below the average Illinois price of 16.43 cents and 5.37% less than the US average of 16.73 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Commonwealth Edison. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.87 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting about 105.59 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Lake in the Hills citizens average 2,412.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 48th highest in Illinois out of 1466 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 70,016,050.04 kilograms, which is the 70th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Lake in the Hills have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake in the Hills
Lake in the Hills residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lake in the Hills, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 6.76 | 62.18 | 232,154.29 | 15,703,022.97 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | |||||
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 14.89 | 77.83 | 22,612.64 | 3,368,085.32 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 13.80 | 110.42 | 309,387.03 | 42,681,231.05 |
Zips with electric coverage in Lake in the Hills, Illinois include: 60014, 60102, 60142, 60156, 60013
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McHenry County, Illinois Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in McHenry County, Illinois
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charter Dura-BarWells Manufacturing Co (100.00%) | Woodstock | IL | Natural Gas | 8,517.18 | 11 | 7,600,526.64 | 11 | 892.38 | 1 | ||
Marengo Battery Storage LLCMarengo Battery Storage LLC (100.00%) | Marengo | IL | Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source | -548 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
McHenry County, Illinois Production Fuel Makeup
McHenry County citizens average 2,430.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 14th highest in Illinois out of 102 in this category. With total emissions of 757,837,764.35 kilograms, the county ranks 7th highest in Illinois for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county has 2 power producing plants within its borders. This is the 355th most power plants within a single county in the United States. For electricity production purposes, McHenry County's main fuel type is Natural Gas, accounting for 106.88% of production in the county.
Providers In Each City in McHenry County:
- Algonquin, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Bull Valley, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Cary, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Crystal Lake, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Fox River Grove, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Greenwood, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Harvard, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Hebron, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Holiday Hills, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Huntley, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Island Lake, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Johnsburg, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Lake in the Hills, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Marengo, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- McCullom Lake, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- McHenry, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Oakwood Hills, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Port Barrington, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Prairie Grove, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Richmond, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Ringwood, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Spring Grove, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Trout Valley, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Union, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Wonder Lake, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Woodstock, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
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FAQ
How many power plants are within McHenry County, Illinois?
There are 2 active power plants located in McHenry County, Illinois
What electricity companies offer service in McHenry County, Illinois?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Commonwealth Edison | 170,811 |
| 2 | Constellation Energy | 4,190 |
| 3 | First Energy | 1,778 |
| 4 | MC Squared Energy Services | 1,720 |
| 5 | Homefield Energy | 1,414 |
| 6 | Direct Energy | 695 |
| 7 | Dynegy Energy Services | 674 |
| 8 | AEP Energy | 613 |
| 9 | Residents Energy | 511 |
| 10 | Ambit Energy | 506 |
What electricity company is the largest provider in McHenry County, Illinois?
By total revenue, Commonwealth Edison is the largest electricity company in McHenry County, Illinois.
How many electric companies offer service in McHenry County, Illinois?
McHenry County, Illinois is home to 54 electricity companies offering service in the area.
