Electricity rates in Eureka, IL
Eureka (5,377 people, Woodford 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 Eureka
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Illinois Company | Investor-owned utility | 17.28¢ | $153 | 588K | 287 |
| Corn Belt Energy Corporation | Electric cooperative | 16.56¢ | $157 | 35K | 1,365 |
Power outages in Woodford County right now
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Outage history in Woodford County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 276 | 156 |
| Days with outages | 37 | 33 |
| Most customers out at once | 6,035 (25.1%) | 3,382 (14%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-16 | 2025-10-07 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (276 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Roanoke 17.3¢
- Metamora 17.3¢
- Washington 17.3¢
- Germantown Hills 17.3¢
- Morton 17.3¢
- Heritage Lake 17.3¢
- El Paso 19.2¢
- Mackinaw 17.3¢
- Washburn 17.3¢
- Danvers 17.3¢
ZIP codes: 61530
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Eureka?
Most homes in Eureka 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 Eureka: Corn Belt Energy Corporation (16.56¢).
What is the average electric bill in Eureka?
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 Eureka, IL?
2 utilities serve Eureka's ZIP codes: Ameren Illinois Company, Corn Belt Energy Corporation. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Eureka?
In 2025, customers in Woodford County averaged 2 hr 36 min without power. Outages hit 33 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-10-07, when 3,382 customers (14%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.