Electricity rates in Southern View, IL
Southern View (1,635 people, Sangamon 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 Southern View
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Illinois Company | Investor-owned utility | 17.28¢ | $153 | 588K | 287 |
| City of Springfield | Municipal utility | 13.90¢ | $120 | 59K | 71 |
Power outages in Sangamon County right now
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Outage history in Sangamon County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 63 | 88 |
| Days with outages | 33 | 30 |
| Most customers out at once | 7,341 (5.3%) | 5,205 (3.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-04 | 2025-08-03 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (63 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Jerome 17.3¢
- Leland Grove 17.3¢
- Springfield 13.9¢
- Grandview 13.9¢
- Chatham 17.3¢
- Rochester 17.3¢
- Riverton 17.3¢
- Sherman 17.3¢
- Pawnee 17.3¢
- Auburn 17.3¢
ZIP codes: 62701, 62703, 62706
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Southern View?
Most homes in Southern View 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 Southern View: City of Springfield (13.90¢).
What is the average electric bill in Southern View?
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 Southern View, IL?
2 utilities serve Southern View's ZIP codes: Ameren Illinois Company, City of Springfield. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Southern View?
In 2025, customers in Sangamon County averaged 88 min without power. Outages hit 30 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-08-03, when 5,205 customers (3.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.