Mercer County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Mercer County, IL is $135.06
- The average electricity rate in Mercer County, IL is 19.82¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Mercer County, IL
The average residential electric bill in Mercer County, IL is $135.06 per month. Mercer County, IL is the 17th most expensive county in Illinois for electricity.
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Mercer County, Illinois Electricity Overview
Mercer County is ranked as the 2350th largest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the nation with 167,081.34 megawatt hours being used by residents who live there.
The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.52 cents, while residents of Mercer County pay an average rate of 19.95% more than the national average at 19.82 cents per kilowatt hour.
No electricity production takes place in Mercer County, meaning the county must import their electricity from other counties.
Mercer County has a population of 15,779 residents.
The largest provider in Mercer County by megawatt hours sold is MidAmerican Energy.
Mercer County emitted 36,513,543.55 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 51st highest polluting county in Illinois.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
167,081 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.59 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
36,513,544 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,314.06 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Aledo
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Aledo Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
13.84¢ per kWh
- 0.67% lower than last month
- 0.31% lower than November last year
- 19.6% lower than the Illinois average
- 18.78% lower than the US average
- 53rd in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 11 since November last year
- 8,523rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 139 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,761 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.58¢ per kWh
- 0.03% lower than last month
- 3.49% lower than November last year
- 14.59% lower than the Illinois average
- 17.63% lower than the US average
- 61st in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 15 since November last year
- 9,085th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 290 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,805 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$82.33 per month
- 3.02% higher than last month
- 2.78% lower than November last year
- 10.28% lower than the Illinois average
- 30.37% lower than the US average
- 509th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 8 since November last year
- 2,559th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 143 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 937 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$103.2 per month
- 0.19% lower than last month
- 3.23% lower than November last year
- 7.47% lower than the Illinois average
- 27.45% lower than the US average
- 515th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 18 since November last year
- 3,277th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,374 since November last year
Aledo, IL Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Aledo home spend, on average, 13.58 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 14.67% less than Illinois' average price of 15.92 cents, resulting in the city ranking 61st out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.89 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 114.12 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. MidAmerican Energy has an estimated 166 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.
Aledo is the 396th highest ranked city in Illinois out of 1466 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 8,932,269.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 232nd worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 40,872.93 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Aledo
Aledo residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Aledo, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 6.66 | 59.47 | 232,708.67 | 15,505,353.16 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | |||||
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 14.67 | 74.44 | 22,666.64 | 3,325,687.83 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 13.59 | 105.61 | 310,125.84 | 42,143,959.3 |
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Viola, IL Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Viola home spend, on average, 13.58 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 14.67% less than Illinois' average price of 15.92 cents, resulting in the city ranking 59th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.89 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 114.12 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. MidAmerican Energy has an estimated 60 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.
Viola is the 671st highest ranked city in Illinois out of 1466 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 2,640,341.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 232nd worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 12,081.87 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Viola
Viola residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Viola, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 6.66 | 59.47 | 232,708.67 | 15,505,353.16 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | |||||
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 14.67 | 74.44 | 22,666.64 | 3,325,687.83 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 13.59 | 105.61 | 310,125.84 | 42,143,959.3 |
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Matherville, IL Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Matherville home spend, on average, 11.32 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 28.92% less than Illinois' average price of 15.92 cents, resulting in the city ranking 34th out of 1466 cities in Illinois for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.89 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 114.12 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Matherville is home to 876 residents, making it the 743rd most populated city in the state.
Matherville is the 738th highest ranked city in Illinois out of 1466 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 2,027,116.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 232nd worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 9,275.83 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Matherville
Matherville residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Matherville, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 6.66 | 59.47 | 232,708.67 | 15,505,353.16 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | |||||
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 14.67 | 74.44 | 22,666.64 | 3,325,687.83 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 13.59 | 105.61 | 310,125.84 | 42,143,959.3 |
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Mercer County, Illinois?
Mercer County, Illinois has 55 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?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MidAmerican Energy | 29,229 |
| 2 | Ameren Illinois | 7,718 |
| 3 | Constellation Energy | 3,491 |
| 4 | First Energy | 1,488 |
| 5 | MC Squared Energy Services | 1,438 |
| 6 | Homefield Energy | 1,185 |
| 7 | Direct Energy | 580 |
| 8 | Dynegy Energy Services | 564 |
| 9 | AEP Energy | 507 |
| 10 | Residents Energy | 428 |
