Electricity rates in Walnut, IL
Walnut (1,350 people, Bureau County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Commonwealth Edison Co. pay about 19.23¢/kWh, 2% more than the Illinois average.
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Electric companies serving Walnut
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Edison Co. | Investor-owned utility | 19.23¢ | $117 | 3.02M | 77 |
| 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 Bureau County right now
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Outage history in Bureau County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 237 | 124 |
| Days with outages | 35 | 29 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,631 (8.7%) | 1,099 (5.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-16 | 2025-03-15 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (237 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Princeton 17.3¢
- Rock Falls 19.2¢
- Sterling 19.2¢
- Amboy 19.2¢
- Prophetstown 19.2¢
- Dixon 19.2¢
- Depue 17.3¢
- Ladd 17.3¢
- Mendota 19.2¢
- Spring Valley 17.3¢
ZIP codes: 61376
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Walnut?
Most homes in Walnut get power from Commonwealth Edison Co., where residential customers pay an average of 19.23¢/kWh including all charges. The Illinois average is 18.79¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Walnut: Ameren Illinois Company (17.28¢), Corn Belt Energy Corporation (16.56¢).
What is the average electric bill in Walnut?
About $117 a month, based on 606 kWh a month (the average for Commonwealth Edison Co. customers) at 19.23¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Walnut, IL?
3 utilities serve Walnut's ZIP codes: Commonwealth Edison Co., Ameren Illinois Company, Corn Belt Energy Corporation. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Walnut?
In 2025, customers in Bureau County averaged 2 hr 4 min without power. Outages hit 29 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-15, when 1,099 customers (5.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.