Illinois — Electricity Costs & Energy Profile
Illinois residential electricity costs 17.69¢/kWh, ranking #35 cheapest among all states.
17.69¢
Residential Rate
#35
Price Rank (Cheapest)
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Renewable Energy
13.07¢
Commercial Rate
Electricity Rates
| Residential | 17.69¢/kWh |
| Commercial | 13.07¢/kWh |
| Industrial | 10.14¢/kWh |
| National Average (Residential) | 17.92¢/kWh |
Frequently Asked Questions
The residential electricity rate in Illinois is 17.69¢ per kilowatt-hour, ranking #35 cheapest among all states. The national average is 17.92¢/kWh.
Renewable energy generation data for Illinois is available in our detailed state profile.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Prices in cents per kilowatt-hour. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.