Electric Rates & Providers in Randolph County, IL

Randolph County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Randolph County, IL is $162.34
  • The average electricity rate in Randolph County, IL is 21.93¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Randolph County, IL

The average residential electric bill in Randolph County, IL is $162.34 per month. Randolph County, IL is the 63rd most expensive county in Illinois for electricity.

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Randolph County, Illinois Electricity Overview

The largest electricity provider in Randolph County by megawatt hours sold is Constellation Energy.

With total production of 6,798,405.02 megawatt hours, Randolph County is the 8th highest generator of electricity in the state out of 102 counties.

Randolph County emits 11,144.85 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 2,407.83.

Randolph County is the 47th most populated county in Illinois, with 30,632 residents living within its borders.

There was a 14.04% increase in the burning of non-renewable electricity sources over the course of the previous year in Randolph County.

In Randolph County, 6,798,405.02 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuels. Randolph County is 161st in the nation out of 3221 counties for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuels.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    326,129 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.65 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    6,798,405 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    6,798,405 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    221.94 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    341,389,171 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    11,144.85 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Chester

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Chester Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

18.61¢ per kWh

  • 2.65% higher than last month
  • 10.68% higher than November last year
  • 8.15% higher than the Illinois average
  • 9.25% higher than the US average
  • 803rd in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 11 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
  • 24,511th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,866 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,206 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.18¢ per kWh

  • 0.88% higher than last month
  • 1.81% lower than November last year
  • 8.05% higher than the Illinois average
  • 4.2% higher than the US average
  • 800th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since November last year
  • 21,353rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 390 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,839 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$132.79 per month

  • 3.66% higher than last month
  • 4.75% higher than November last year
  • 44.71% higher than the Illinois average
  • 12.3% higher than the US average
  • 996th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 21,872nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,278 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 415 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$154.79 per month

  • 0.33% higher than last month
  • 1.7% higher than November last year
  • 38.79% higher than the Illinois average
  • 8.82% higher than the US average
  • 993rd in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
  • 21,134th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 39 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,831 since November last year

Chester, IL Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Chester is roughly 17.18 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 4.59% above the state's average rate of 16.43 cents, resulting in the city ranking 800th lowest for average electricity price out of 1466 cities in the state. Selling an estimated 2,239.55 megawatt hours a year, Constellation Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The Illinois average monthly residential electricity bill is $116.05, while the Chester average is 33.39% more at $154.79 per month. This ranks the city 993rd in the state for average monthly bill total.

Electricity use in Chester creates 18,784,970.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 270th highest of any city in Illinois. This total also equates to a ranking of 48th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chester

Chester residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.197/kWh$0.114/kWh$208.45/mo.$88.41/mo.
800th17.18¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chester
993rd$154.79Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chester Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chester, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.7662.18232,154.2915,703,022.97
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.8977.8322,612.643,368,085.32
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.80110.42309,387.0342,681,231.05

Sparta, IL Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Sparta is roughly 17.19 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 4.61% above the state's average rate of 16.43 cents, resulting in the city ranking 829th lowest for average electricity price out of 1466 cities in the state. Selling an estimated 4,438.03 megawatt hours a year, Constellation Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The Illinois average monthly residential electricity bill is $116.05, while the Sparta average is 33.34% more at $154.73 per month. This ranks the city 972nd in the state for average monthly bill total.

Electricity use in Sparta creates 9,668,699.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 381st highest of any city in Illinois. This total also equates to a ranking of 48th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sparta

Sparta residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.197/kWh$0.114/kWh$208.41/mo.$88.35/mo.
829th17.19¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sparta
972nd$154.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sparta Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sparta, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.7662.18232,154.2915,703,022.97
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.8977.8322,612.643,368,085.32
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.80110.42309,387.0342,681,231.05

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Red Bud, IL Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Red Bud is roughly 13.27 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 19.20% below the state's average rate of 16.43 cents, resulting in the city ranking 49th lowest for average electricity price out of 1466 cities in the state. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Red Bud, Illinois Electric Utility. Customers in the city are faced with 0.89 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting an average of 114.12 minutes. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Electricity use in Red Bud creates 8,935,344.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 395th highest of any city in Illinois. This total also equates to a ranking of 914th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Red Bud

Red Bud residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.153/kWh$0.111/kWh$181.33/mo.$88.73/mo.
49th13.27¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Red Bud
552nd$118.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Red Bud Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Red Bud, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.7662.18232,154.2915,703,022.97
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.8977.8322,612.643,368,085.32
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.80110.42309,387.0342,681,231.05

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Randolph County, Illinois Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Randolph County, Illinois

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Baldwin Energy ComplexDynegy Energy Services (100.00%)
Randolph County IL Coal 6,798,405.0227,116,516,599.9921,046.79612/2025

Randolph County, Illinois Production Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
99.83%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.17%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Approximately 341,389,170.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in Randolph County due to electricity use. Additionally, the county ranks 312th worst in the United States for emissions per resident, which could be argued to be the more important metric. The county is home to one electricity producing plant. Randolph County's main fuel type used for electricity production is Coal. They produce 6,786,655.55 megawatt hours from this fuel type.

Randolph County, Illinois Net Metering

Randolph County has 4 out of 57 electricity providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. At the state level, Illinois has above average net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity companies in Randolph County is 6.56%. This includes data from 3 companies, including Egyptian Electric Cooperative, MC Squared Energy Services, and ResCom Energy. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Randolph County a rank of 45th best in Illinois out of 102 counties.

Providers In Each City in Randolph County:

  • Baldwin, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Chester, Illinois:
    • Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.16%
    • Ameren Illinois: 49.84%
  • Coulterville, Illinois:
    • Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Ellis Grove, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Evansville, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Kaskaskia, Illinois:
    • Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Percy, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Prairie du Rocher, Illinois:
    • Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Red Bud, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 5.62%
    • Monroe County Electric Cooperative: 5.62%
    • Red Bud, Illinois Electric Utility: 88.77%
  • Rockwood, Illinois:
    • Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Ruma, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Sparta, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Steeleville, Illinois:
    • Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Tilden, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Egyptian Electric Cooperative: 50.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Randolph County, Illinois?

By total revenue, Egyptian Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in Randolph County, Illinois.

What electricity companies offer service in Randolph County, Illinois?

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

Randolph County, Illinois has 57 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

How many power plants are located in Randolph County, Illinois?

Randolph County, Illinois has one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-07-29