Safe Harbor 18
Residential
- Rate 8.39¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 18 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
- Green Energy 0%
- Plan seen in Illinois
- Terms and Conditions
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
Commonwealth Edison is an investor owned entity headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and providing power to customers in 26 counties in Illinois including counties like Cook County, DuPage County, Lake County, Will County, and Kane County. The average residential electricity rate for patrons of Commonwealth Edison is roughly 15.48 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 1.50% above the state's average rate of 15.25 cents. In 2023 Commonwealth Edison had sales to end customers totaling 29,964,173 megawatt hours. During the same timeframe, the company obtained 32,968,574 megawatt hours through the wholesale market. In 2023 the provider had total electricity related revenue of $7,299,493,500, with 55.66% from retail sales and 0.38% from sales to the wholesale market.
The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer of Commonwealth Edison is $93.24. Patrons of the company pay 34.51% less compared to the rest of the US. The company's consumers are faced with an average of 0.48 electrical outages per customer a year. These outages are on average 35.04 minutes, while the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage. Electricity production is not part of the Commonwealth Edison business model, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates from other providers to then be resold to their end users.
Net metering is available to consumers of Commonwealth Edison. This is a positive for any consumer potentially installing solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their excess electricity back to the grid.
Energy loss is part of the process when dealing with electricity transmission. Commonwealth Edison currently averages a loss of approximately 4.88% of the electricity they produce. The state of Illinois has an energy loss average of 2.77% and the US average is 2.43%, resulting in Commonwealth Edison receiving a rank of 20th best out of 111 companies reporting energy loss in Illinois.
Commonwealth Edison residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.
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Commonwealth Edison offers a total of 11 plans for electricity. Plans are subject to change at any time and these may not be the plans currently offered.
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Commonwealth Edison's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
1,609,728MWh
1025 National Rank
Length & Frequency of Commonwealth Edison's Power Outages
35.04 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.48 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Commonwealth Edison.
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
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Illinois | 3,165,386 | 4,438,447,425 | 2 | 100% |
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
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Boone County | 53,592 | 55 | 21.18 | $136.40/mo |
Bureau County | 33,338 | 58 | 21.35 | $155.10/mo |
Carroll County | 15,586 | 55 | 21.06 | $137.54/mo |
Cook County | 5,109,292 | 55 | 21.18 | $136.42/mo |
DeKalb County | 100,232 | 55 | 21.19 | $137.49/mo |
DuPage County | 920,901 | 55 | 21.16 | $136.33/mo |
Ford County | 13,589 | 56 | 21.46 | $160.59/mo |
Grundy County | 52,364 | 55 | 21.19 | $136.90/mo |
Henry County | 49,412 | 59 | 20.25 | $139.64/mo |
Iroquois County | 27,362 | 56 | 21.48 | $162.55/mo |
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
The Commonwealth Edison phone number is (800) 334-7661.
Commonwealth Edison's current average bundled electricity rate is 15.48 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 15.25 cents and the average United States rate of 16.15 cents.
Customers of Commonwealth Edison pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $93.24.
Commonwealth Edison supplies electricity in 26 counties in the nation including Illinois.
The average number of minutes for an outage for Commonwealth Edison's customers is 35.04 minutes.
Exelon Corporation is the owner of Commonwealth Edison.
Commonwealth Edison serves 448 cities in the country including Illinois.
The CEO of Commonwealth Edison is Joseph Dominguez.