Montgomery County, IL: 42 Electric Providers

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Montgomery County, Illinois Electricity Overview

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Montgomery County saw a 17.00% drop throughout the previous year.

Montgomery County ranks 48th out of 102 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its residents consuming over 200,000 megawatt hours.

The average monthly residential electric bill in Montgomery County totals $142.29. For comparison, the national average bill is $138.02.

Montgomery County has a population of 28,482 residents.

Montgomery County has no power generation sources and must import all of the electricity sold in the county.

At an average residential rate of 18.79 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Montgomery County pay a 17.41% markup from the US average price.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    297,484 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.44 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    66,432,821 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,332.45 kg

Recent Energy News in Ohlman

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Ohlman Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

13.27¢ per kWh

  • 17.42% lower than last month
  • 21.54% lower than January last year
  • 2.07% lower than the Illinois average
  • 15.04% lower than the US average
  • 927th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 487 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 487 since January last year
  • 11,459th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6,383 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7,768 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

16.97¢ per kWh

  • 1.76% lower than last month
  • 7.71% higher than January last year
  • 5.31% higher than the Illinois average
  • 0.04% lower than the US average
  • 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 487 since January last year
  • 18,881st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 113 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,391 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$152.16 per month

  • 10.02% higher than last month
  • 5.24% lower than January last year
  • 16.82% higher than the Illinois average
  • 0.79% higher than the US average
  • 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 14,014th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,209 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,587 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$137.76 per month

  • 0.51% lower than last month
  • 6.16% lower than January last year
  • 16.64% higher than the Illinois average
  • 3.84% higher than the US average
  • 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 15,706th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 690 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,166 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

13.95¢ per kWh

  • 11.88% lower than last month
  • 16.49% lower than January last year
  • 7.78% higher than the Illinois average
  • 4.59% higher than the US average
  • 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 19,699th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,552 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,879 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

15.88¢ per kWh

  • 1.42% lower than last month
  • 4.32% higher than January last year
  • 12.28% higher than the Illinois average
  • 12.15% higher than the US average
  • 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 21,521st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 120 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,192 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$479.42 per month

  • 15.48% higher than last month
  • 8.26% higher than January last year
  • 9.23% higher than the Illinois average
  • 70.58% lower than the US average
  • 1,416th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 487 since January last year
  • 9,450th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,087 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,704 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$409.77 per month

  • 0.75% higher than last month
  • 17.39% lower than January last year
  • 8.57% higher than the Illinois average
  • 74.96% lower than the US average
  • 1,416th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 6,832nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 192 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,773 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

4.38¢ per kWh

  • 59.42% lower than last month
  • 4.61% higher than January last year
  • 20.43% lower than the Illinois average
  • 55.43% lower than the US average
  • 888th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 526 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 2,312th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 17,495 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,152 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.34¢ per kWh

  • 0.22% higher than last month
  • 26.81% lower than January last year
  • 7.34% higher than the Illinois average
  • 28.23% lower than the US average
  • 1,414th in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 487 since January last year
  • 8,469th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 98 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 9,793 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$9,791.57 per month

  • 58.76% lower than last month
  • 55.1% higher than January last year
  • 69.02% lower than the Illinois average
  • 70.96% lower than the US average
  • 892nd in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 13,105th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,259 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,579 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$12,151.2 per month

  • 2.44% higher than last month
  • 24.4% lower than January last year
  • 50.74% lower than the Illinois average
  • 64.48% lower than the US average
  • 892nd in the state out of 1,416 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 13,050th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 45 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,772 since January last year

Litchfield, IL Electricity Overview

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Litchfield's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 18.81 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.73% higher than Illinois' average rate of 15.71 cents and 17.51% more than the US average of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 2,375.66 megawatt hours each year, Ameren Illinois is the largest supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Litchfield average is 2.96% higher at $142.1 per month.

Emissions in Litchfield average 2,332.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 620th worst polluting city out of 1466 cities in Illinois based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 16,233,847.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 287th largest emissions amount in Illinois. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Litchfield

Litchfield 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.
989th16.17¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Litchfield
1116th$154.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Litchfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Litchfield, 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

Zips with electric coverage in Litchfield, Illinois include: 62056, 62560, 62015

Hillsboro, IL Electricity Overview

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Hillsboro's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 18.86 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.05% higher than Illinois' average rate of 15.71 cents and 17.82% more than the US average of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 2,197.71 megawatt hours each year, Ameren Illinois is the largest supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Hillsboro average is 2.75% higher at $141.81 per month.

Emissions in Hillsboro average 2,332.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 620th worst polluting city out of 1466 cities in Illinois based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 15,471,136.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 297th largest emissions amount in Illinois. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hillsboro

Hillsboro 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.
1077th16.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hillsboro
1065th$152.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hillsboro Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hillsboro, 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

Zips with electric coverage in Hillsboro, Illinois include: 62049, 62075, 62051, 62089

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Nokomis, IL Electricity Overview

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Nokomis' average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 18.77 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.45% higher than Illinois' average rate of 15.71 cents and 17.24% more than the US average of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 272.15 megawatt hours each year, Ameren Illinois is the largest supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Nokomis average is 4.29% higher at $143.94 per month.

Emissions in Nokomis average 2,332.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 620th worst polluting city out of 1466 cities in Illinois based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 5,252,675.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 491st largest emissions amount in Illinois. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nokomis

Nokomis 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.
1129th16.59¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Nokomis
1340th$164.02Average residential monthly electricity bill for Nokomis Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Nokomis, 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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Montgomery County, Illinois Details

Montgomery County, Illinois Net Metering

Montgomery County has 4 out of 42 electricity suppliers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Residents of Illinois have decent net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Montgomery County has 3 providers who report energy loss from their electricity grid. The average energy loss amount for these suppliers is 5.58%. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Montgomery County a rank of 64th best in Illinois out of 102 counties.

Providers In Each City in Montgomery County:

  • Butler, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
    • Empire District Electric: 33.33%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Coalton, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 25.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 25.00%
    • Shelby Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
  • Coffeen, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
  • Donnellson, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.10%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.45%
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 33.45%
  • Farmersville, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
  • Fillmore, Illinois:
    • Empire District Electric: 19.92%
    • Ameren Illinois: 40.04%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 40.04%
  • Harvel, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
    • Empire District Electric: 33.33%
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 33.33%
  • Hillsboro, Illinois:
    • Empire District Electric: 33.42%
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 0.41%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 32.75%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.42%
  • Irving, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Empire District Electric: 33.33%
  • Litchfield, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 31.44%
    • Empire District Electric: 31.44%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 31.44%
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 5.69%
  • Nokomis, Illinois:
    • Empire District Electric: 25.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 25.00%
    • Shelby Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
  • Ohlman, Illinois:
    • Shelby Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
    • Empire District Electric: 33.33%
  • Panama, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 35.05%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 29.70%
    • Southwestern Electric Cooperative: 35.25%
  • Raymond, Illinois:
    • Rural Electric Convenience: 25.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 25.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 25.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
  • Schram City, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
    • Empire District Electric: 33.33%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Taylor Springs, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Empire District Electric: 33.33%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.33%
  • Waggoner, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
  • Walshville, Illinois:
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Wenonah, Illinois:
    • Shelby Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 25.00%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 25.00%
  • Witt, Illinois:
    • Empire District Electric: 33.39%
    • MJM Electric Cooperative: 33.21%
    • Ameren Illinois: 33.39%

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

FAQ

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

There are 42 electricity companies operating in Montgomery County, Illinois.

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

By total customer count, Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity supplier in Montgomery County, Illinois.

Which electricity companies offer service in Montgomery County, Illinois?

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-04-03