Monroe County, IL: Electric Rates From 41 Providers

Monroe County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Monroe County, Illinois Electricity Overview

Monroe County has emissions of 2,367.13 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 2412th worst polluting county in the country by per capita pollution.

With a state average residential electricity bill of $106.55, Monroe County consumers pay about 33.58% more than other residents in the state.

Monroe County ranks 40th out of 102 counties in the state for total consumption, with its residents using over 300,000 megawatt hours.

In the last 12 months, there has been a 46.60% reduction in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity generation in Monroe County.

Monroe County is the 2006th largest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the US, with a population of 34,732 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 581.

Monroe County produces 0.02 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity sources. They are the 39th highest county in the state for non-renewable generation per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    361,012 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.39 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    581 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    581 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.02 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    82,215,065 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,367.13 kg

Columbia, IL Electricity Overview

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Columbia has an average residential electricity rate of 18.85 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.12% more than the average state rate of 15.82 cents and 17.68% higher than the nationwide average of 16.01. With an estimated 175 residential customers, Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity provider in the city. The Illinois average monthly residential electric bill is $106.55, while the Columbia average is 33.57% more at $142.32 per month. This is the 1209th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Illinois.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Columbia averages 2,359.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 1077th highest in the state out of 1466 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 26,163,966.2 kilograms, which is the 213th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Illinois. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Columbia

Columbia 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.
971st16.29¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Columbia
1224th$157.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Columbia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Columbia, 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

Waterloo, IL Electricity Overview

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Waterloo has an average residential electricity rate of 18.57 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 17.34% more than the average state rate of 15.82 cents and 15.93% higher than the nationwide average of 16.01. Waterloo, Illinois Electric Utility has an estimated 5,059 residential customers, more than all other providers who operate in the city. The city produces over 0 megawatt hours from its electrical power plants, which is the 86th highest total generation for a city in Illinois.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Waterloo averages 2,384.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 36th highest in the state out of 1466 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 26,003,824.52 kilograms, the city ranks 214th highest in Illinois for total pollution from electricity use. Power plants in the city mainly use Natural Gas, which accounts for 71.94% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the city. Waterloo is home to one power generation plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Waterloo

Waterloo 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.
667th15.17¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Waterloo
825th$140.74Average residential monthly electricity bill for Waterloo Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Waterloo, 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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Valmeyer, IL Electricity Overview

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Valmeyer has an average residential electricity rate of 18.85 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.12% more than the average state rate of 15.82 cents and 17.68% higher than the nationwide average of 16.01. With an estimated 59 residential customers, Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity provider in the city. The Illinois average monthly residential electric bill is $106.55, while the Valmeyer average is 33.57% more at $142.32 per month. This is the 1206th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Illinois.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Valmeyer averages 2,359.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 1077th highest in the state out of 1466 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 2,944,330.91 kilograms, which is the 649th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Illinois. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Valmeyer

Valmeyer 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.
971st16.29¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Valmeyer
1224th$157.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Valmeyer Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Valmeyer, 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 Monroe County, Illinois

Power Plants in Monroe County, Illinois

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Waterloo IL Natural Gas 581405,831.64698.51

Monroe County, Illinois Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Monroe County averages 2,367.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 25th worst in the state out of 102 counties for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 82,215,065.15 kilograms, the county ranks 36th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county has one power producing plant. Monroe County's top fuel consumed for electricity generation is Natural Gas. They generate 418 megawatt hours, or 71.94% of the total production in the county, from this fuel source.

NATURAL GAS
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Natural Gas
71.94%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
28.06%

Monroe County, Illinois Net Metering

There are 41 companies in Monroe County supplying electricity. Of those 41, 7.32% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Residents of Illinois have commendable net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of solar panels.

Energy Loss

Monroe County electricity suppliers who report energy loss average roughly 5.34% of their energy lost per year. The US average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Monroe County a rank of 40th best in the state out of 102.

Providers In Each City in Monroe County:

  • Columbia, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Monroe County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Fults, Illinois:
    • Monroe County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Hecker, Illinois:
    • Monroe County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Maeystown, Illinois:
    • Monroe County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Valmeyer, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Monroe County Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Waterloo, Illinois:
    • Waterloo, Illinois Electric Utility: 33.33%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
    • Monroe County Electric Cooperative: 33.33%

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

FAQ

How many power plants are in Monroe County, Illinois?

There is one power plant in Monroe County, Illinois

What electricity companies offer service in Monroe County, Illinois?

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

There are 41 electricity companies operating in Monroe County, Illinois.

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Monroe County, Illinois?

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

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-03-12