Mercer County, IL: Electric Rates From 40 Providers

Mercer County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Mercer County, Illinois Electricity Overview

Mercer County is ranked as the 2353rd largest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the nation with 164,805.99 megawatt hours being used by residents who live there.

The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.01 cents, while residents of Mercer County pay an average rate of 7.75% more than the national average at 17.25 cents per kilowatt hour.

No electricity production takes place in Mercer County, meaning the county must import their electricity from other counties.

With a population of 15,779 residents, Mercer County is the 68th most populated county in the state.

Mercer County has the 53rd worst pollution level due to electricity use in Illinois, emitting 36,803,717.46 kilograms of CO2 gases.

The largest electricity provider in Mercer County by megawatt hours sold is MidAmerican Energy.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    164,806 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.44 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    36,803,717 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,332.45 kg

Aledo, IL Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Aledo home spend, on average, 19.01 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 20.99% more than Illinois' average price of 15.71 cents, resulting in the city ranking 808th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Ameren Illinois. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Aledo average is 1.77% more at $140.46 per month.

Aledo is the 397th highest ranked city in Illinois out of 1466 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 9,003,254.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 620th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 40,316.31 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Aledo

Aledo 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.
1152nd16.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Aledo
557th$138.08Average residential monthly electricity bill for Aledo Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Aledo, 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 IllinoisBUNDLED16.83138.085,916,149.35995,925,996
American Power & GasENERGY11.6686.48,361974,600
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY

Viola, IL Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Viola home spend, on average, 19.01 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 20.99% more than Illinois' average price of 15.71 cents, resulting in the city ranking 864th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Ameren Illinois. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Viola average is 1.77% more at $140.46 per month.

Viola is the 672nd highest ranked city in Illinois out of 1466 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 2,661,324.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 52nd worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 11,917.34 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Viola

Viola 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.
1152nd16.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Viola
557th$138.08Average residential monthly electricity bill for Viola Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Viola, 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 IllinoisBUNDLED16.83138.085,916,149.35995,925,996
American Power & GasENERGY11.6686.48,361974,600
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY

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Matherville, IL Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Matherville home spend, on average, 15.99 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 1.78% more than Illinois' average price of 15.71 cents, resulting in the city ranking 73rd out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is MidAmerican Energy. Matherville has the 743rd highest population in Illinois, with 876 residents .

Matherville is the 740th highest ranked city in Illinois out of 1466 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 2,043,225.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 620th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 9,149.51 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Matherville

Matherville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.148/kWh$0.077/kWh$141.84/mo.$51.02/mo.
36th11.89¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Matherville
483rd$89.55Average residential monthly electricity bill for Matherville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Matherville, 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 IllinoisBUNDLED16.83138.085,916,149.35995,925,996
American Power & GasENERGY11.6686.48,361974,600
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY

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Mercer County, Illinois Details

Mercer County, Illinois Net Metering

Of the 40 electric companies in Mercer County, 3 of them report that they offer net metering. The state has commendable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

The single company in Mercer County who reports energy loss statistics reported an annual loss of 5.70%. With a United States average energy loss of 2.87%, Mercer County is ranked as the 2311th best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Mercer County:

  • Aledo, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
  • Joy, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
  • Keithsburg, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
  • Matherville, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 26.51%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 73.49%
  • New Boston, Illinois:
    • Eastern Iowa Light & Power: 1.26%
    • Ameren Illinois: 98.74%
  • North Henderson, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
  • Seaton, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
  • Sherrard, Illinois:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Viola, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

Mercer County, Illinois has 40 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Mercer County, Illinois?

By total customer count, MidAmerican Energy is the largest electricity company in Mercer County, Illinois.

Which electricity companies offer service in Mercer County, Illinois?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-04-04