Electricity rates in Albion, IL
Albion (1,932 people, Edwards County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Ameren Illinois Company pay about 17.28¢/kWh, 8% less than the Illinois average.
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Electric companies serving Albion
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Illinois Company | Investor-owned utility | 17.28¢ | $153 | 588K | 287 |
| Wayne-White Counties Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 17.41¢ | $187 | 12K | — |
Power outages in Edwards County right now
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Outage history in Edwards County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 168 | 142 |
| Days with outages | 12 | 19 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,482 (36.5%) | 1,115 (27.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-27 | 2025-01-06 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (168 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Grayville 17.3¢
- Mount Carmel 17.3¢
- Carmi 17.3¢
- Olney 17.3¢
- Sumner 17.3¢
- Bridgeport 17.3¢
- Wayne City 17.3¢
- Flora 17.3¢
- Norris City 17.3¢
- Lawrenceville 17.3¢
ZIP codes: 62806
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Albion?
Most homes in Albion get power from Ameren Illinois Company, where residential customers pay an average of 17.28¢/kWh including all charges. The Illinois average is 18.79¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Albion: Wayne-White Counties Electric Co-op (17.41¢).
What is the average electric bill in Albion?
About $153 a month, based on 888 kWh a month (the average for Ameren Illinois Company customers) at 17.28¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Albion, IL?
2 utilities serve Albion's ZIP codes: Ameren Illinois Company, Wayne-White Counties Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Albion?
In 2025, customers in Edwards County averaged 2 hr 22 min without power. Outages hit 19 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-06, when 1,115 customers (27.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.