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Electricity rates in Illinois

Illinois homes can buy their supply from a retail supplier instead of their utility. Find your utility to compare offers with its default rate.

State average, all-in15.11¢per kWh, residential, 2024 (EIA)

Average price by county

All-in average residential price of the main utility in each county (2024).

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UtilityHomes servedAverage, all-inDefault supply rateRetail offers
ComEdCommonwealth Edison3,727,67515.22¢10.10¢55 from 7.49¢
Ameren Illinois1,060,89415.26¢8.26¢35 from 11.00¢
MidAmerican Energy73,5829.99¢——
City of SpringfieldMunicipal59,62111.95¢——
City of NapervilleMunicipal56,11712.98¢——
Corn Belt Energy CorporationCooperative34,71015.76¢——
Southwestern Electric CoopCooperative24,82213.68¢——
Southeastern IL Elec Coop,Cooperative22,73114.47¢——
Norris Electric CoopCooperative18,07415.08¢——
Jo-Carroll Energy,Cooperative17,22719.79¢——
Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (IL)Cooperative16,19716.04¢——
City of St CharlesMunicipal14,18115.37¢——
Egyptian Electric Coop AssnCooperative13,70715.53¢——
Wayne-White Counties Elec CoopCooperative11,95716.58¢——
Eastern Illinois Elec CoopCooperative11,11517.10¢——
City of BataviaMunicipal10,02014.08¢——
Shelby Electric Coop,Cooperative9,87118.63¢——
Rock Energy Cooperative9,33914.97¢——
Menard Electric CoopCooperative9,04818.05¢——
City of Geneva- (IL)Municipal8,69111.03¢——
Coles-Moultrie Electric CoopCooperative8,45617.14¢——
Rochelle Municipal UtilitiesMunicipal5,85413.22¢——
City of PeruMunicipal4,99312.00¢——
Mt Carmel Public UtilityInvestor Owned4,32719.13¢——
Scenic Rivers Energy Coop1213.31¢——

Averages are revenue divided by sales for residential customers in 2024 (U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form 861), so they include delivery charges and fees.