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Mount Carmel Public Utility

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About Mount Carmel Public Utility

Mount Carmel Public Utility is a municipally owned entity located in Mount Carmel, Illinois and supplying power to customers in 2 cities in Illinois including cities like Mount Carmel and Allendale. Mount Carmel Public Utility's customers are charged an average residential electricity rate of 18.72 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly for their customers, this rate is more than both the Illinois and the nationwide average rates of 15.28 and 15.64 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. In 2022 the company sold 3,421 megawatt hours to other companies in the wholesale market. The electricity they sourced consisted of megawatt hours that they procured by way of wholesale channels. They purchased 97,696 wholesale megawatt hours. In 2022, the supplier had revenue of $14,073,000 from retail electricity sales to end users and $299,000from wholesale customers. Their total revenue from electricity activities was $14,415,000.

The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $132.69, while the Mount Carmel Public Utility average is 21.71% higher at $161.5 per month. Mount Carmel Public Utility is the 2500th ranked provider in the US for average monthly bill total. The company does not have ownership in any power plants and all of the power that they sell to their customers must be purchased from other providers. The supplier's customers are faced with an average of 1.43 electrical outages per customer a year. These outages last for an average of 107.14 minutes, while the national average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes per outage.

Mount Carmel Public Utility Net Metering

Customers of Mount Carmel Public Utility can take advantage of net metering offerings, which is a positive for both parties. This is a positive for any customer considering purchasing personal solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their unused wattage back to the grid.

Energy Loss

Energy loss is part of the process when dealing with electricity transmission. Mount Carmel Public Utility currently averages a loss of around 7.40% of the electricity they transmit. Mount Carmel Public Utility's energy loss levels place them at of 24th best out of the 113 providers that operate in Illinois and report energy loss and 1290th best out of 3517 in the US.

Mount Carmel Public Utility Rate & Electric Bills

Mount Carmel Public Utility residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.195/kWh$0.127/kWh$238.65/mo.$87.22/mo.
2780th18.72¢Mount Carmel Public Utility's Average residential price per kWh
2500th$161.5Average monthly electricity bill for Mount Carmel Public Utility's residential customers

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Mount Carmel Public Utility Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:316 North Market Street
    Mount Carmel, Illinois 62863
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Terry L. Bruce

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Mount Carmel Public Utility Service

Energy provider of the year for Illinois, Mid-Sized Provider Category
Top 3 Shortest Average Electricity Outages
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Energy provider of the year for Illinois, Mid-Sized Provider Category
Top 3 Least Outages Per Year
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Energy provider of the year for Illinois, Major Provider Category
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Energy Loss

Mount Carmel Public Utility's energy loss due to business operations.

-7.40%

Total Energy Loss

7,232MWh

1290 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of Mount Carmel Public Utility's Power Outages

107.14 min.

vs. national average of 137.24 min.

1.43 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.27

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Mount Carmel Public Utility State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Illinois5,23515,057,00037100%

Mount Carmel Public Utility County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Wabash County11,4144218.67$141.75/mo

Cities Mount Carmel Public Utility Has Coverage

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Mount Carmel Public Utility FAQ:

What is the average bundled bill for Mount Carmel Public Utility customers each month?

Customers of Mount Carmel Public Utility pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $161.50.

Who is the CEO of Mount Carmel Public Utility?

Terry L. Bruce is the CEO of Mount Carmel Public Utility.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Mount Carmel Public Utility customers?

The average bundled rate of electricity for consumers of Mount Carmel Public Utility is 18.72 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

What is the phone number for Mount Carmel Public Utility?

You can reach Mount Carmel Public Utility by phone via (618) 262-5151.

What cities does Mount Carmel Public Utility sell electricity to?

Mount Carmel Public Utility provides electricity in 2 cities.

When will Mount Carmel Public Utility power be restored?

The average number of minutes for an outage for Mount Carmel Public Utility's customers is 107.136 minutes.

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2022-08-09