Electricity rates in Lincoln, IL
Lincoln (13,966 people, Logan County) is served by Ameren Illinois Company. Homes on Ameren Illinois Company pay about 17.28¢/kWh, 8% less than the Illinois average.
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Electric companies serving Lincoln
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Illinois Company | Investor-owned utility | 17.28¢ | $153 | 588K | 287 |
Power outages in Logan County right now
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Outage history in Logan County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 289 | 178 |
| Days with outages | 56 | 41 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,026 (27.8%) | 1,222 (11.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-11-10 | 2025-06-11 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (289 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Atlanta 17.3¢
- Mount Pulaski 17.3¢
- Williamsville 17.3¢
- Mason City 17.3¢
- Delavan 17.3¢
- Minier 17.3¢
- Clinton 17.3¢
- Sherman 17.3¢
- Warrensburg 17.3¢
- Maroa 17.3¢
ZIP codes: 62656
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Lincoln?
Most homes in Lincoln 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in Lincoln?
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 Lincoln, IL?
Ameren Illinois Company serves Lincoln.
How often does the power go out in Lincoln?
In 2025, customers in Logan County averaged 2 hr 58 min without power. Outages hit 41 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-11, when 1,222 customers (11.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.