Winnebago County, Illinois Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Winnebago County, Illinois Electricity Overview
Winnebago County ranks 20th in Illinois out of 102 counties in solar power generation, with 12,136 megawatt hours produced from solar energy.
Winnebago County ranks 7th out of 102 counties in the state for total consumption, with its residents consuming 2,981,167.74 megawatt hours.
Winnebago County is ranked as the 43rd largest generator of electricity in Illinois out of 102 counties for electricity generation, producing 178,902 megawatt hours.
Citizens of the county deal with an average of 0.59 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting an average of 48.99 minutes.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Winnebago County is 18.97 cents. This rate is approximately 17.32% higher than the national average price of 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour.
With 282,188 citizens within its borders and 178,902 megawatt hours produced per year, Winnebago County has a megawatt hour per capita production of 0.63 megawatt hours. The city ranks 43 largest megawatt hour per capita amount in Illinois.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,981,168 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.56 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
178,902 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
24,401 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
154,501 MWh
Production per Capita
0.63 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
657,401,304 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,329.66 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Rockford
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Rockford Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
17.68¢ per kWh
- 14.33% higher than last month
- 1.25% lower than May last year
- 5.82% higher than the Illinois average
- 7.27% higher than the US average
- 1,323rd in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 811 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 646 since May last year
- 22,922nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,444 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 899 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.35¢ per kWh
- 0.13% lower than last month
- 16.8% lower than May last year
- 6.57% lower than the Illinois average
- 11.11% lower than the US average
- 512th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 308 since May last year
- 14,914th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 9,230 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$84.93 per month
- 31.8% higher than last month
- 3.92% higher than May last year
- 23.24% lower than the Illinois average
- 31.63% lower than the US average
- 483rd in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since May last year
- 3,721st in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,270 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 99 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$80.42 per month
- 0.33% higher than last month
- 21.01% lower than May last year
- 22.98% lower than the Illinois average
- 41.19% lower than the US average
- 478th in the state out of 1,466 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 15 since May last year
- 1,152nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 386 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,359 since May last year
Rockford, IL Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Rockford are billed a residential electricity rate of 14.35 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily for the inhabitants, this rate is less than both the Illinois and nationwide average rates of 15.46 and 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $80.42. This is 42.78% less than the US average bill of $140.54. The city is the 45th highest producing city out of 1466 cities in the state, averaging 1.13 megawatt hours produced per person.
For every citizen in the city there are 2,375.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 27th worst in the state out of 1466 cities for pollution per capita. Total emissions in the city are 346,429,681.83 kilograms, which is the 6th highest total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The top fuel source used in Rockford is Natural Gas, making up 93.64% of the fuel used in the city for electricity production. Other Biomass Gas and Solar make up the next highest totals for a fuel type at 6,508.52 megawatt hours (3.94%) and 3,988 megawatt hours (2.42%), respectively. Rockford is home to 4 electricity plants, which is the 3rd most plants within a city in Illinois.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rockford
Rockford residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Rockford, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.15 | 65.11 | 28,587.83 | 3,759,951.85 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.19 | 71.24 | 363,444.79 | 33,392,858.06 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.54 | 81.91 | 7,826.29 | 903,241.08 | |
| Atlantic Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
Zips with electric coverage in Rockford, Illinois include: 61008, 61108, 61107, 61109, 61103, 61111, 61101, 61104, 61102, 61114, 61088 and 1 other zip code(s).
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Loves Park, IL Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Loves Park are billed a residential electricity rate of 14.35 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily for the inhabitants, this rate is less than both the Illinois and nationwide average rates of 15.46 and 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Commonwealth Edison is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in Loves Park are faced with 0.59 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 48.99 minutes.
For every citizen in the city there are 2,302.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 504th worst in the state out of 1466 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 53,479,415.37 kilograms. The residents of Loves Park have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Loves Park
Loves Park residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Loves Park, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.15 | 65.11 | 28,587.83 | 3,759,951.85 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.19 | 71.24 | 363,444.79 | 33,392,858.06 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.54 | 81.91 | 7,826.29 | 903,241.08 | |
| Atlantic Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
Zips with electric coverage in Loves Park, Illinois include: 61107, 61111, 61115, 61114, 61011
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Machesney Park, IL Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Machesney Park are billed a residential electricity rate of 14.35 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily for the inhabitants, this rate is less than both the Illinois and nationwide average rates of 15.46 and 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Commonwealth Edison is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in Machesney Park are faced with 0.59 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 48.99 minutes.
For every citizen in the city there are 2,302.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 504th worst in the state out of 1466 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 52,666,504.31 kilograms. The residents of Machesney Park have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Machesney Park
Machesney Park residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Machesney Park, Illinois
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 13.15 | 65.11 | 28,587.83 | 3,759,951.85 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.19 | 71.24 | 363,444.79 | 33,392,858.06 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 11.54 | 81.91 | 7,826.29 | 903,241.08 | |
| Atlantic Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY |
Zips with electric coverage in Machesney Park, Illinois include: 61103, 61111, 61115, 61073, 61011
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Electricity Production in Winnebago County, Illinois
Power Plants in Winnebago County, Illinois
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NRG Rockford ILS Power (100.00%) | Rockford | IL | Natural Gas | 107,086 | 31,505,595.38 | 294.21 | ||
NRG Rockford II Energy CenterLS Power (100.00%) | Rockford | IL | Natural Gas | 46,369 | 13,310,313.24 | 287.05 | ||
Kishwaukee CHP PlantRock River Water Reclamation District (100.00%) | Rockford | IL | Other Biomass Gas | 7,555 | 1,742,151.68 | 230.6 | ||
RocktonMidwest Hydro LLC (100.00%) | Rockton | IL | Conventional Hydroelectric | 5,756 | ||||
CED Hilltop SolarBay4 Energy Services, LLC (100.00%) | Winnebago County | IL | Solar | 4,162 | ||||
Rockford SolarRockford Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Rockford | IL | Solar | 3,988 | ||||
Rockford CSGRockford Baxter Rd Holdco LLC CSG (100.00%) | Winnebago County | IL | Solar | 3,986 |
Winnebago County, Illinois Details
For every citizen in the county there are 2,329.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Total emissions in the county are 657,401,303.93 kilograms, which is the 10th worst total amount of emissions for all counties in Illinois. Natural Gas makes up 86.36% of the fuel used for electricity generation in Winnebago County. Solar and Other Biomass Gas make up the next highest amounts of fuel used at 6.78% and 3.64% of total electricity generation, respectively. Winnebago County is home to 7 electricity generation plants, which is the 9th highest number of plants within a county in Illinois.
Providers In Each City in Winnebago County:
- Cherry Valley, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Durand, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Loves Park, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Machesney Park, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- New Milford, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Pecatonica, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Rockford, Illinois:
- Commonwealth Edison: 100.00%
- Rockton, Illinois:
- Rock Energy: 79.02%
- Commonwealth Edison: 20.98%
- Roscoe, Illinois:
- Rock Energy: 26.24%
- Commonwealth Edison: 73.76%
- South Beloit, Illinois:
- Rock Energy: 100.00%
- Winnebago, 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 Winnebago County, Illinois?
By total revenue, Commonwealth Edison is the largest electricity company in Winnebago County, Illinois.
How many power plants are located within Winnebago County, Illinois?
Winnebago County, Illinois is home to 7 power plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Winnebago County, Illinois?
Winnebago County, Illinois has 49 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Winnebago County, Illinois?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Commonwealth Edison | 135,645 |
| 2 | Rock Energy | 8,596 |
| 3 | Constellation Energy | 1,371 |
| 4 | Spark Energy | 910 |
| 5 | Clean Choice Energy | 799 |
| 6 | MC Squared Energy Services | 716 |
| 7 | Dynegy Energy Services | 581 |
| 8 | Direct Energy | 549 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 449 |
| 10 | Green Mountain Energy | 396 |
