Whiteside County, IL: 59 Electric Providers

Whiteside County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Whiteside County, IL is $136.78
  • The average electricity rate in Whiteside County, IL is 21.08¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Whiteside County, IL

The average residential electric bill in Whiteside County, IL is $136.78 per month. Whiteside County, IL is the 11th most expensive county in Illinois for electricity.

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Whiteside County, Illinois Electricity Overview

Whiteside County is 644th out of 3221 counties in the US in solar power generation, with 22,286 megawatt hours generated from solar.

Residents of Whiteside County consume enough electricity to release 2,241.5 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, compared to the statewide average of 2,415.35.

Whiteside County's average residential electricity rate is 21.08 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 27.05% above the national average rate of 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour.

Whiteside County is the 938th largest county in the US.

Whiteside County ranks 16th out of 102 counties in Illinois for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 0.4 megawatt hours produced per person.

Roughly 2.27% of Whiteside County's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuel sources, making it the 1023rd highest ranked county out of 3221 counties in the county for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel sources.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    596,744 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.67 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    32,212 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    31,480 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    732 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.58 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    125,371,665 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,241.5 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Sterling

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Sterling Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

16.8¢ per kWh

  • 3.52% higher than last month
  • 9.16% higher than November last year
  • 2.4% lower than the Illinois average
  • 1.4% lower than the US average
  • 237th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 106 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 255 since November last year
  • 18,411th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,978 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,254 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.83¢ per kWh

  • 0.75% higher than last month
  • 1.04% higher than November last year
  • 0.43% lower than the Illinois average
  • 3.98% lower than the US average
  • 555th in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 66 since November last year
  • 17,369th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 133 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 854 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$78.17 per month

  • 1.51% higher than last month
  • 1.09% lower than November last year
  • 14.82% lower than the Illinois average
  • 33.89% lower than the US average
  • 343rd in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 141 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 154 since November last year
  • 1,617th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 783 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 886 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$97.07 per month

  • 0.07% lower than last month
  • 4.37% higher than November last year
  • 12.97% lower than the Illinois average
  • 31.76% lower than the US average
  • 492nd in the state out of 1,466 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 11 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since November last year
  • 2,244th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 86 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 129 since November last year

Sterling, IL Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Sterling home are billed a residential electricity price of 15.83 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.50% lower than the average state rate of 16.08 cents. Commonwealth Edison is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The Illinois average monthly residential electric bill is $114.33, while the Sterling average is 15.10% below at $97.07 per month. This is the 492nd lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

Sterling is the 166th highest ranked city in the state out of 1466 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 35,194,833.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 2,359.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 400th worst in the state in this category. All of the 159,172.24 megawatt hours of electricity used in Sterling 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 Sterling

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.180/kWh$0.117/kWh$149.64/mo.$63.98/mo.
555th15.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sterling
492nd$97.07Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sterling Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sterling, 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

Rock Falls, IL Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Rock Falls home are billed a residential electricity price of 14.44 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.19% lower than the average state rate of 16.08 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $102.36. This is 10.47% lower than the Illinois average bill of $114.33. Non-renewable fuels are used to produce 732 megawatt hours in the city, which is 4.34% of the city's total production.

Rock Falls' primary fuel is Conventional Hydroelectric, with 54.52% of electricity production using this fuel source. Solar and Distillate Fuel Oil are also primary fuel sources in the city, with 41.14% and 4.34% of total electricity generation being produced from each type, respectively. For every citizen in the city there are 1,997.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 17,594,528.26 kilograms, which is the 277th worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state. Rock Falls is home to 5 power plants, which is the 3rd highest number of power plants within a city in Illinois.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rock Falls

Rock Falls residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.192/kWh$0.117/kWh$155.48/mo.$63.98/mo.
78th14.44¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rock Falls
505th$102.36Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rock Falls Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rock Falls, 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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Morrison, IL Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Morrison home are billed a residential electricity price of 15.83 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.50% lower than the average state rate of 16.08 cents. Commonwealth Edison is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The Illinois average monthly residential electric bill is $114.33, while the Morrison average is 15.10% below at $97.07 per month. This is the 350th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

Morrison is the 391st highest ranked city in the state out of 1466 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 9,242,801.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 2,359.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 400th worst in the state in this category. All of the 41,801.52 megawatt hours of electricity used in Morrison 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 Morrison

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.180/kWh$0.117/kWh$149.64/mo.$63.98/mo.
454th15.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Morrison
350th$97.07Average residential monthly electricity bill for Morrison Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Morrison, 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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Whiteside County, Illinois Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Whiteside County, Illinois

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Rock Falls IL Conventional Hydroelectric 9,194533
Cattail (CSG)Cattail Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Fulton IL Solar 7,8981822
Prophet CSGProphet Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Rock Falls IL Solar 5,2302422
Blue Goose Solar CSGBlue Goose Solar (100.00%)
Whiteside County IL Solar 4,1134422
Whiteside Solar 1 CSGWhiteside Solar 1, LLC (100.00%)
Fulton IL Solar 3,3379522
SCS Beltway 011754 Rock Falls, LLCSol Systems (100.00%)
Rock Falls IL Solar 1,70812922
Rock Falls IL Distillate Fuel Oil 5612417,087.293743.4714
Avenue A Generator SetsRock Falls Utilities (100.00%)
Rock Falls IL Distillate Fuel Oil 1719130,015.678760.3313

Whiteside County, Illinois Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
69.19%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
28.54%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
2.27%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Whiteside County's primary fuel is Solar, with 69.19% of electricity production using this fuel source. Conventional Hydroelectric and Distillate Fuel Oil are also primary fuel sources in the county, with 28.54% and 2.27% of total electricity generation being produced from each type, respectively. For every citizen in the county there are 2,241.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. This ranks them 2461st highest in the country for emissions per capita. Total emissions in the county are 125,371,665.04 kilograms, which is the 1545th highest total amount of pollution for a county in the United States. Whiteside County has 8 power plants within its borders. This is the 364th most plants within a single county.

Whiteside County, Illinois Net Metering

Out of the 59 providers in Whiteside County, 10.17% of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state has commendable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

There are 4 companies in Whiteside County that report energy loss. Together, these 4 providers average an annual energy loss of 6.08% of electricity generated. With a countrywide average energy loss of 2.43%, Whiteside County is ranked as the 2545th best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Whiteside County:

  • Albany, Illinois:
    • Albany, Illinois Electric Utility: 90.01%
    • Commonwealth Edison: 9.99%
  • Coleta, Illinois:
    • Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
  • Deer Grove, Illinois:
    • Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
  • Erie, Illinois:
    • Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
  • Fulton, Illinois:
    • Commonwealth Edison: 49.73%
    • Jo-Carroll Energy Cooperative: 50.27%
  • Lyndon, Illinois:
    • Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
  • Morrison, Illinois:
    • Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
  • Prophetstown, Illinois:
    • Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
  • Rock Falls, Illinois:
    • Commonwealth Edison: 17.03%
    • Rock Falls Utilities: 82.97%
  • Sterling, Illinois:
    • Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
  • Tampico, Illinois:
    • Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%

* 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 Whiteside County, Illinois?

By total revenue, Commonwealth Edison is the largest electricity supplier in Whiteside County, Illinois.

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

There are 59 electricity suppliers operating in Whiteside County, Illinois.

How many power plants are in Whiteside County, Illinois?

There are 8 electricity plants in Whiteside County, Illinois

Which electricity companies offer service in Whiteside County, Illinois?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-04-18