Tazewell County, IL: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

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Tazewell County, Illinois Electricity Overview

Tazewell County is the 803rd highest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the country, with a population of 129,911 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 1,515,953.01.

Electricity production from the burning of coal as a fuel source totals 1,498,184.82 megawatt hours, giving Tazewell County the 117th position in the US rankings.

Tazewell County uses only 89.50% of the electricity generated in the county, meaning they can store or export the remaining 10.50%.

Tazewell County produces the 123rd highest average of electricity per capita from natural gas out of 3230 counties in the United States, with the fuel type accounting for 11.53 megawatt hours a year per capita.

1,498,184.82 megawatt hours are generated from coal in Tazewell County. With 129,911 citizens, this is 11.53 megawatt hours per person.

Tazewell County is 43rd in Illinois rankings for total megawatt hours generated from renewable energy, with 14,167 megawatt hours produced from sustainable sources.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,356,852 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.44 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,515,953 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    14,167 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,501,786 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    11.67 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,711,743,347 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    13,176.28 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Pekin

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Rates and Production Categories


Pekin Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

18.22¢ per kWh

  • 13.56% higher than last month
  • 9.54% lower than April last year
  • 9.23% higher than the Illinois average
  • 7.76% higher than the US average
  • 1,163rd in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 44 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since April last year
  • 24,807th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,205 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,294 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.29¢ per kWh

  • 0.97% lower than last month
  • 5.88% lower than April last year
  • 5.65% higher than the Illinois average
  • 1.05% higher than the US average
  • 1,126th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 14 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 35 since April last year
  • 20,791st in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,114 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,800 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$116.88 per month

  • 0.23% higher than last month
  • 2.95% lower than April last year
  • 35.92% higher than the Illinois average
  • 3.66% higher than the US average
  • 956th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 118 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 95 since April last year
  • 20,619th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,969 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,104 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$135.46 per month

  • 0.22% lower than last month
  • 13.24% lower than April last year
  • 31.47% higher than the Illinois average
  • 0.45% lower than the US average
  • 859th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 33 since April last year
  • 15,645th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 562 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 8,661 since April last year

Pekin, IL Electricity Overview

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Pekin's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 16.29 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 1126th out of 1466 cities in Illinois. The city has an average of 0.94 power outages per customer each year. These outages last on average of 100.1 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes an outage. Selling an estimated 6,133.07 megawatt hours a year, Constellation Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

The residents of Pekin have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 61st worst ranked city out of 1466 cities in the state, the city releases 73,171,325.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 2,258.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 155th worst in Illinois for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pekin

Pekin residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.201/kWh$0.085/kWh$217.33/mo.$70.65/mo.
1126th16.29¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pekin
859th$135.46Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pekin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pekin, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.1262.927,647.353,627,146.59
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.1668.82351,488.2132,213,388.89
Ameren IllinoisBUNDLED16.23134.535,566,674.74903,435,995
American Power & GasENERGY11.5179.147,568.82871,337.7
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY
39 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Pekin, Illinois include: 61554, 61607, 61546

East Peoria, IL Electricity Overview

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East Peoria's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 16.34 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 1349th out of 1466 cities in Illinois. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Constellation Energy. The city deals with an average of 0.78 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are an average of 92.9 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes an outage.

East Peoria has one power generation plant. The city citizens average 2,532.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 21st highest in Illinois out of 1466 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 57,496,451.36 kilograms, which is the 90th highest total amount of pollution for a city in Illinois. East Peoria's fuel of choice is Landfill Gas, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in East Peoria

East Peoria residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.079/kWh$220.04/mo.$65.81/mo.
1349th16.34¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of East Peoria
832nd$133.48Average residential monthly electricity bill for East Peoria Residents

Electric Companies With Service in East Peoria, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.1262.927,647.353,627,146.59
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.1668.82351,488.2132,213,388.89
Ameren IllinoisBUNDLED16.23134.535,566,674.74903,435,995
American Power & GasENERGY11.5179.147,568.82871,337.7
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY
38 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in East Peoria, Illinois include: 61554, 61571, 61611, 61610

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Morton, IL Electricity Overview

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Morton's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 16.34 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 1349th out of 1466 cities in Illinois. The city has an average of 0.78 power outages per customer each year. These outages last on average of 92.9 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes an outage. Selling an estimated 4,893.79 megawatt hours a year, Constellation Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

The residents of Morton have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 158th worst ranked city out of 1466 cities in the state, the city releases 37,471,000.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 2,258.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 155th worst in Illinois for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Morton

Morton residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.079/kWh$220.04/mo.$65.81/mo.
1349th16.34¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Morton
832nd$133.48Average residential monthly electricity bill for Morton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Morton, Illinois

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.1262.927,647.353,627,146.59
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.1668.82351,488.2132,213,388.89
Ameren IllinoisBUNDLED16.23134.535,566,674.74903,435,995
American Power & GasENERGY11.5179.147,568.82871,337.7
Champion Energy ServicesENERGY
38 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Morton, Illinois include: 61571, 61611, 61550, 61568, 61535

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Electricity Production in Tazewell County, Illinois

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Tazewell County, Illinois

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
PowertonNRG Energy (100.00%)
Tazewell County IL Coal 1,501,786.011,903,181,681.531,267.28
Tazewell Gas RecoveryWM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%)
East Peoria IL Landfill Gas 14,1679,275,853.94654.75
2 power plants total

Tazewell County, Illinois Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Tazewell County, Coal is 98.83% of the fuel sources used in electricity production. Landfill Gas and Natural Gas are also important fuels in the county, with 14,167 (0.93%) and 3,601.19 (0.24%) megawatt hours produced from each type, respectively. Approximately 13,176.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are released in the county due to electricity use, ranking them as the 2nd worst polluter in Illinois out of 102 counties. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution for the county from electricity consumption is 1,711,743,346.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 4th highest in the state. Tazewell County has 2 power plants, which is 35th most in Illinois.

COAL
Coal
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Coal
Coal
98.83%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
0.93%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.24%

Tazewell County, Illinois Net Metering

There are 39 companies in Tazewell County selling electricity. Of those 39, 5.13% of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

Tazewell County electricity suppliers who report energy loss average roughly 6.12% of their energy lost per year. The nationwide average is 2.87%, resulting in Tazewell County receiving a rank of 2450th best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Tazewell County:

* 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 Tazewell County, Illinois?

The largest electricity supplier in Tazewell County, Illinois by megawatt hours sold is Constellation Energy.

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

There are 39 electricity companies operating in Tazewell County, Illinois.

How many power plants are in Tazewell County, Illinois?

There are 2 electricity plants located in Tazewell County, Illinois

What electricity companies offer service in Tazewell County, Illinois?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-07-05