Perry County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Perry County, Illinois Electricity Overview
Perry County is home to 21,158 residents and its power plants generate 281,260 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a production per capita average of 13.29 megawatt hours per capita.
Perry County consumes around 78.57% of the electricity that their power generating plants generate.
Perry County has the 39th largest electricity generation in the state out of 102 counties, producing 281,260 megawatt hours.
Sadly, in the previous year, there was a 36.46% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuels in Perry County.
Perry County produces 15.08% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel sources. This equates to 2 megawatt hours per citizen and places Perry County as the 21st highest county in the state out of 102 counties for non-renewable production per capita per year.
Perry County has the 2602nd highest pollution level from electricity use in the nation and 69th highest in Illinois, emitting 20,008,842.79 kilograms of CO2 gases.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
220,984 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.44 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
281,260 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
238,857 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
42,403 MWh
Production per Capita
13.29 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
20,008,843 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
945.69 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Du Quoin
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Du Quoin Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
17.38¢ per kWh
- 11.52% higher than last month
- 9.02% lower than April last year
- 4.17% higher than the Illinois average
- 2.77% higher than the US average
- 954th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 114 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 27 since April last year
- 22,487th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,362 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,958 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.67¢ per kWh
- 0.91% lower than last month
- 6.2% lower than April last year
- 1.61% higher than the Illinois average
- 2.81% lower than the US average
- 880th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 482 since April last year
- 18,864th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 650 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,235 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$120.53 per month
- 1.43% lower than last month
- 3.96% lower than April last year
- 40.17% higher than the Illinois average
- 6.91% higher than the US average
- 1,072nd in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 38 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since April last year
- 23,019th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,691 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,067 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$141.26 per month
- 0.29% lower than last month
- 12.98% lower than April last year
- 37.1% higher than the Illinois average
- 3.81% higher than the US average
- 1,048th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 15 since April last year
- 18,214th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 183 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 8,046 since April last year
Du Quoin, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Du Quoin are billed an average residential electricity price of 15.67 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.61% more than the average state rate of 15.42 cents. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Du Quoin average is 2.35% higher at $141.26 per month. The city has an average of 0.78 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages go on for an average of 92.9 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes an outage.
For every person in the city there are 2,258.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 46th worst in Illinois out of 1466 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 13,194,236.81 kilograms, which is the 317th highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Du Quoin
Du Quoin residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Du Quoin, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.12 | 62.9 | 27,647.35 | 3,627,146.59 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.16 | 68.82 | 351,488.21 | 32,213,388.89 | |
| Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 16.23 | 134.53 | 5,566,674.74 | 903,435,995 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.51 | 79.14 | 7,568.82 | 871,337.7 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
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Pinckneyville, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Pinckneyville are billed an average residential electricity price of 16.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.15% more than the average state rate of 15.42 cents. There are 42,403 megawatt hours generated by plants in the city from natural gas. This is the 14th most for a city in Illinois out of 1466 cities. Non-renewable fuel types are regularly used in electricity generation in the city, resulting in around 8.06 megawatt hours being generated from these fuel sources per citizen a year.
For every person in the city there are 5,355.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 11th worst in Illinois out of 1466 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 28,181,538.93 kilograms, which is the 198th highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. About 100.00% of Pinckneyville's electricity is generated using Natural Gas. Pinckneyville has one power generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pinckneyville
Pinckneyville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pinckneyville, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.12 | 62.9 | 27,647.35 | 3,627,146.59 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.16 | 68.82 | 351,488.21 | 32,213,388.89 | |
| Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 16.23 | 134.53 | 5,566,674.74 | 903,435,995 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.51 | 79.14 | 7,568.82 | 871,337.7 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
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Tamaroa, IL Electricity Overview
Residents of Tamaroa are billed an average residential electricity price of 16.34 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.96% more than the state's average rate of 15.42 cents. This ranks the city 1349th out of 1466 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Tamaroa has the 841st largest population in the state, with 671 citizens calling the city home. Consumers in the city are faced with 0.78 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting around 92.9 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.
For every person in the city there are 2,258.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 155th worst in Illinois out of 1466 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 1,515,462.67 kilograms, which is the 836th highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tamaroa
Tamaroa residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tamaroa, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.12 | 62.9 | 27,647.35 | 3,627,146.59 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.16 | 68.82 | 351,488.21 | 32,213,388.89 | |
| Ameren Illinois | BUNDLED | 16.23 | 134.53 | 5,566,674.74 | 903,435,995 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.51 | 79.14 | 7,568.82 | 871,337.7 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
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Electricity Production in Perry County, Illinois
Power Plants in Perry County, Illinois
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Prairie State Solar ProjectPrairie State Power, LLC (100.00%) | Perry County | IL | Solar | 238,857 | ||||
PinckneyvilleAmeren Missouri (100.00%) | Pinckneyville | IL | Natural Gas | 42,403 | 25,466,465.36 | 600.58 |
Perry County, Illinois Details
For every person in the county there are 945.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Total emissions in the county are 20,008,842.79 kilograms, which is the 69th worst total amount of pollution for a county in the state. About 84.92% of electricity in Perry County comes from production using Solar. Perry County has 2 power generation plants in the county. This is the 1033rd most power plants within a single county.
Providers In Each City in Perry County:
- Cutler, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
- Du Quoin, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 29.44%
- Ameren Illinois: 70.56%
- Pinckneyville, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 12.25%
- Ameren Illinois: 87.75%
- St. Johns, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- Tamaroa, Illinois:
- Ameren Illinois: 100.00%
- Willisville, Illinois:
- Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Perry County, Illinois?
By total customer count, Ameren Illinois is the largest electricity supplier in Perry County, Illinois.
How many electric companies offer service in Perry County, Illinois?
There are 40 electricity suppliers operating in Perry County, Illinois.
How many power plants are located in Perry County, Illinois?
There are 2 active electricity plants located in Perry County, Illinois
What electricity companies offer service in Perry County, Illinois?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameren Illinois | 6,679 |
| 2 | Homefield Energy | 3,454 |
| 3 | Egyptian Electric Cooperative | 1,601 |
| 4 | Constellation Energy | 1,202 |
| 5 | MC Squared Energy Services | 627 |
| 6 | Dynegy Energy Services | 509 |
| 7 | Direct Energy | 481 |
| 8 | Ambit Energy | 393 |
| 9 | Eligo Energy | 330 |
| 10 | SmartEnergy Holdings | 219 |
