Electricity rates in Mount Sterling, IL
Mount Sterling (1,968 people, Brown 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 Mount Sterling
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Illinois Company | Investor-owned utility | 17.28¢ | $153 | 588K | 287 |
Power outages in Brown County right now
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Outage history in Brown County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 197 | 78 |
| Days with outages | 3 | 7 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,823 (60.6%) | 383 (12.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-25 | 2025-04-21 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (197 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Rushville 17.3¢
- Meredosia 17.3¢
- Camp Point 17.3¢
- Beardstown 17.3¢
- Griggsville 17.3¢
- Barry 17.3¢
- Pittsfield 17.3¢
- Astoria 17.3¢
- Payson 17.3¢
- Virginia 17.3¢
ZIP codes: 62353
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Mount Sterling?
Most homes in Mount Sterling 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 Mount Sterling?
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 Mount Sterling, IL?
Ameren Illinois Company serves Mount Sterling.
How often does the power go out in Mount Sterling?
In 2025, customers in Brown County averaged 78 min without power. Outages hit 7 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-21, when 383 customers (12.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.