Eastern Illini Electric Coop: Rates and Coverage Area

Eastern Illini Electric Coop

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About Eastern Illini Electric Coop

Eastern Illini Electric Coop has their head offices in Paxton, Illinois and supplies electricity in 67 cities within the state. Presently, 13,223 consumers receive their electricity from the supplier. These customers are a mix of 10,901 residential accounts, 2,308 commercial customers and 14 industrial customers. Eastern Illini Electric Coop averages 15.13 cents per kilowatt hour charged to their patrons for residential electricity, which is 3.97% below the average national rate of 15.76 cents. In 2022 they sold 93.10% of their megawatt hours by way of normal retail sales to end users. The electricity sourced by the company is made up primarily of megawatt hours they procured on wholesale channels. This category makes up 100.00% of all electricity sourced. Their revenue for 2022 from electricity activities was $36,304,000, with $36,274,000 coming from retail sales to end users.

The state average monthly residential electricity bill is $92, while the Eastern Illini Electric Coop average is 68.02% higher at $184.06 per month. Eastern Illini Electric Coop is the 76th ranked company in the state for average monthly bill amount. The grid operated by the company has 1.52 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting roughly 163.7 minutes. The US average for other companies is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes each outage. The provider currently does not produce their own electricity. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates and then resell it to end consumers.

Eastern Illini Electric Coop Net Metering

Eastern Illini Electric Coop offers net metering choices to consumers. This is a positive for any consumer potentially purchasing personal solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their unused megawatt hours into the grid.

Energy Loss

Losing energy due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of being in the electricity production business. Electricity providers are required to report these losses to government agencies who track electricity infrastructure efficiencies. Eastern Illini Electric Coop reported a yearly loss of roughly 6.86% of the electricity that they produce. This percentage of electricity lost gives them a rank of 21st best out of 113 providers who report energy loss in Illinois and 1235th best out of 3526 in the US.

Eastern Illini Electric Coop Rate & Electric Bills

Eastern Illini Electric Coop residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.174/kWh$0.127/kWh$290.43/mo.$144.07/mo.
2087th15.13¢Eastern Illini Electric Coop's Average residential price per kWh
2762nd$184.06Average monthly electricity bill for Eastern Illini Electric Coop's residential customers

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Eastern Illini Electric Coop Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:330 West Ottawa
    Paxton, Illinois 60957
    United States of America
  • CEO:Bob Hunzinger

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Energy Loss

Eastern Illini Electric Coop's energy loss due to business operations.

-6.86%

Total Energy Loss

18,156MWh

1235 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of Eastern Illini Electric Coop's Power Outages

163.7 min.

vs. national average of 171.11 min.

1.52 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.45

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Eastern Illini Electric Coop State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Illinois13,22333,005,008.4221100%

Eastern Illini Electric Coop County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Champaign County206,5424018.64$129.39/mo
Douglas County19,7084018.60$130.02/mo
Ford County13,5895118.63$128.60/mo
Iroquois County27,3625118.58$130.21/mo
Livingston County35,9025118.87$118.57/mo
McLean County171,1413918.76$127.75/mo
Piatt County16,6644018.72$128.26/mo
Vermilion County72,3373918.68$128.96/mo

Cities Eastern Illini Electric Coop Has Coverage

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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Eastern Illini Electric Coop FAQ:

Who is the CEO of Eastern Illini Electric Coop?

The CEO of Eastern Illini Electric Coop is Bob Hunzinger.

What is the phone number for Eastern Illini Electric Coop?

The Eastern Illini Electric Coop phone number is (217) 379-2131.

When will Eastern Illini Electric Coop power be restored?

Average outage times for Eastern Illini Electric Coop are approximately 163.7 minutes per outage.

What cities does Eastern Illini Electric Coop provider electricity to?

Eastern Illini Electric Coop has customers in 67 cities throughout the country.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Eastern Illini Electric Coop customers?

The average bundled rate of electricity for consumers of Eastern Illini Electric Coop is 15.13 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

How much is the average bundled bill for Eastern Illini Electric Coop customers each month?

Customers of Eastern Illini Electric Coop pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $184.06.

How many counties does Eastern Illini Electric Coop provider electricity to?

Eastern Illini Electric Coop provides electricity to customers in 8 counties in the nation including Illinois.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-07-14