Electric Rates & Providers in Richland County, IL

Richland County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Richland County, IL is $160.96
  • The average electricity rate in Richland County, IL is 21.41¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Richland County, IL

The average residential electric bill in Richland County, IL is $160.96 per month. Richland County, IL is the 50th most expensive county in Illinois for electricity.

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Richland County, Illinois Electricity Overview

There was a 3.05% increase in CO2 emissions per capita within the last 12 months in Richland County.

Richland County is the 2352nd worst pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 3221 counties in the United States, emitting 36,461,432.96 kilograms of CO2 gases.

At $160.96, the average monthly residential electric bill in Richland County is 40.79% higher than the state average.

As the 913th highest generator of solar energy in the country, Richland County produces a total of 4,482 megawatt hours from solar.

Richland County generates 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuel sources, or 0.28 megawatt hours per citizen per year.

Richland County ranks 67th out of 102 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its population consuming over 100,000 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    169,383 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.67 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    4,482 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    4,482 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.28 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    36,461,433 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,296.64 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Olney

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Olney Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

17.75¢ per kWh

  • 2.9% higher than last month
  • 10.67% higher than November last year
  • 3.16% higher than the Illinois average
  • 4.22% higher than the US average
  • 664th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 12 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since November last year
  • 21,826th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,132 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,271 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.33¢ per kWh

  • 0.88% higher than last month
  • 0.94% lower than November last year
  • 2.7% higher than the Illinois average
  • 0.96% lower than the US average
  • 647th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 14 since November last year
  • 18,358th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 151 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,365 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$136.17 per month

  • 1.95% higher than last month
  • 4.02% higher than November last year
  • 48.39% higher than the Illinois average
  • 15.16% higher than the US average
  • 1,110th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 97 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 94 since November last year
  • 23,376th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 917 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 820 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$161.67 per month

  • 0.27% higher than last month
  • 4.28% higher than November last year
  • 44.95% higher than the Illinois average
  • 13.66% higher than the US average
  • 1,209th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 12 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 99 since November last year
  • 24,541st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 628 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,022 since November last year

Olney, IL Electricity Overview

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On average, Olney's residents spend 16.33 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 1.60% higher than the state's average price of 16.08 cents and 1.57% less than the US average of 16.59 cents. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $114.33, while the Olney average is 41.41% more at $161.67 per month. This ranks the city 1209th in the state for average monthly bill amount. Constellation Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Olney emits 2,359.06 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 49th highest polluting city out of 1466 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 21,222,114.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 246th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Olney

Olney residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.108/kWh$202.83/mo.$91.24/mo.
647th16.33¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Olney
1209th$161.67Average residential monthly electricity bill for Olney Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Olney, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.6760.25231,771.5415,452,451.87
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.6875.4122,575.363,314,341.22
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.60106.99308,876.9442,000,172.19

Noble, IL Electricity Overview

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On average, Noble's residents spend 16.36 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 1.74% higher than the state's average price of 16.08 cents and 1.43% less than the US average of 16.59 cents. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $145.79, while the Noble average is 10.98% more at $161.79 per month. Ameren Illinois is the largest supplier in the city based on residential customer count.

Noble emits 2,359.06 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 400th highest polluting city out of 1466 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 1,427,232.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 872nd highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Noble

Noble residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.108/kWh$203.08/mo.$91.80/mo.
667th16.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Noble
1235th$161.79Average residential monthly electricity bill for Noble Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Noble, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.6760.25231,771.5415,452,451.87
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.6875.4122,575.363,314,341.22
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.60106.99308,876.9442,000,172.19

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Dundas CDP, IL Electricity Overview

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On average, Dundas CDP's residents spend 16.33 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 1.60% higher than the state's average price of 16.08 cents and 1.57% less than the US average of 16.59 cents. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $145.79, while the Dundas CDP average is 10.89% more at $161.67 per month. Ameren Illinois is the largest supplier in the city based on residential customer count.

Dundas CDP emits 2,359.06 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 400th highest polluting city out of 1466 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 851,621.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 1037th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dundas CDP

Dundas CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.108/kWh$202.83/mo.$91.24/mo.
660th16.33¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dundas CDP
1233rd$161.67Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dundas CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dundas CDP, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY6.6760.25231,771.5415,452,451.87
APG&EENERGY
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.6875.4122,575.363,314,341.22
Ambit EnergyENERGY13.60106.99308,876.9442,000,172.19

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

Power Plants in Richland County, Illinois

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Olney Solar II CSGOlney Solar II, LLC (100.00%)
Richland County IL Solar 4,4822922

Richland County, Illinois Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Richland County emits 2,296.64 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the county from electricity use, which makes it the 64th highest polluting county out of 102 counties in Illinois. This adds up to total emissions of 36,461,432.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the county the 2352nd highest for total pollution in the country. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production in Richland County. Richland County is home to one electricity generation plant.

Richland County, Illinois Net Metering

Richland County has 3 out of 57 providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Illinois has decent state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

Richland County has 4 companies who are reporting energy loss from their electricity grid. The average energy loss for these companies is 6.37%. The US average for energy loss is 2.43% and the Illinois average is 2.77%, resulting in a rank of 2600th best in the US and a state rank of 28th best out of 3221 and 102 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Richland County:

  • Calhoun, Illinois:
    • Norris Electric: 23.77%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Wayne-White Counties Cooperative: 26.23%
  • Claremont, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Norris Electric: 50.00%
  • Noble, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Wayne-White Counties Cooperative: 1.53%
    • Norris Electric: 48.47%
  • Olney, Illinois:
    • Norris Electric: 50.00%
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
  • Parkersburg, Illinois:
    • Ameren Illinois: 50.00%
    • Wayne-White Counties Cooperative: 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 provider in Richland County, Illinois?

The largest electricity provider in Richland County, Illinois by megawatt hours sold is Constellation Energy.

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

There are 57 electricity companies serving customers in Richland County, Illinois.

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

Richland County, Illinois is home to one active electricity plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Richland County, Illinois?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-04-18