Pope County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Pope County, IL is $164.57
- The average electricity rate in Pope County, IL is 20.94¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Pope County, IL
The average residential electric bill in Pope County, IL is $164.57 per month. Pope County, IL is the 91st most expensive county in Illinois for electricity.
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Pope County, Illinois Electricity Overview
The US national average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.62 cents, while residents of Pope County pay an average rate of 25.96% above the national average at 20.94 cents per kilowatt hour.
Pope County is the 2986th most populated county in the country.
Pope County emitted 9,229,684.6 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 2693rd worst polluting county in the nation.
The electricity consumed by customers in Pope County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power generation sources.
Pope County emits 2,416.15 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,209.53.
Citizens in Pope County deal with an average of 0.94 outages lasting 116.26 minutes each year, compared to the US averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes per outage.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
40,769 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.67 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
9,229,685 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,416.15 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Golconda
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Rates and Production Categories
Golconda Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
15.34¢ per kWh
- 2.75% higher than last month
- 10.29% higher than November last year
- 10.86% lower than the Illinois average
- 9.95% lower than the US average
- 74th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
- 14,284th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,394 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,932 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.14¢ per kWh
- 0.85% higher than last month
- 3.46% higher than November last year
- 11.08% lower than the Illinois average
- 14.25% lower than the US average
- 74th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since November last year
- 11,906th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 652 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 811 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$138.7 per month
- 2.17% lower than last month
- 2.22% higher than November last year
- 51.15% higher than the Illinois average
- 17.3% higher than the US average
- 1,287th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has increased by 100 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 88 since November last year
- 24,197th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 590 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 619 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$171.85 per month
- 0.15% higher than last month
- 8.86% higher than November last year
- 54.08% higher than the Illinois average
- 20.81% higher than the US average
- 1,390th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 104 since November last year
- 26,942nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 106 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,445 since November last year
Golconda, IL Electricity Overview

On average, residents who call Golconda home are billed a residential electricity price of 14.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.67% lower than the average state rate of 16.19 cents. SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $171.85. This is 17.27% higher than the US average bill of $146.54.
Golconda is the 775th highest ranked city in the state out of 1466 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 1,894,259.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 2,416.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 114th worst in the state in this category. All of the 8,367.35 megawatt hours of electricity used in Golconda must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Golconda
Golconda residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Golconda, Illinois
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.14 | 175.98 | 361,289.08 | 51,088,370.57 |
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Eddyville, IL Electricity Overview

On average, residents who call Eddyville home are billed a residential electricity price of 14.12 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.78% lower than the average state rate of 16.19 cents. Customers in the city are faced with 0.98 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting an average of 118.16 minutes. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Eddyville ranks as the 1417th largest electricity consuming city of the 1466 cities in Illinois, with total consumption of 522.96 megawatt hours.
Eddyville is the 1406th highest ranked city in the state out of 1466 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 118,391.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 2,416.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 114th worst in the state in this category. All of the 522.96 megawatt hours of electricity used in Eddyville must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eddyville
Eddyville residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Eddyville, Illinois
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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AEP Energy | ENERGY | 6.70 | 60.87 | 232,315.39 | 15,555,195.82 | |
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Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 14.74 | 76.19 | 22,628.33 | 3,336,378.4 | |
Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 13.66 | 108.1 | 309,601.72 | 42,279,432.97 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Pope County, Illinois?
By total megawatt hours sold, SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in Pope County, Illinois.
How many electric companies offer service in Pope County, Illinois?
There are 56 electricity suppliers operating in Pope County, Illinois.
What electricity companies offer service in Pope County, Illinois?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative | 3,410 |
2 | Ameren Illinois | 1,547 |
3 | Constellation Energy | 677 |
4 | Southern Illinois Electric Cooperative | 577 |
5 | First Energy | 288 |
6 | MC Squared Energy Services | 278 |
7 | Homefield Energy | 229 |
8 | Direct Energy | 112 |
9 | Dynegy Energy Services | 109 |
10 | AEP Energy | 99 |