Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Illinois
Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 12 homes in Illinois. Its residential customers pay an average of 16.01¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 11% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend.
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Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $80.05 | $35.50 |
| 1,000 kWh | $160.10 | $71.00 |
| 1,500 kWh | $240.15 | $106.50 |
| 2,000 kWh | $320.20 | $142.00 |
*Multiple Site Single Phase Rate (effective 2014-04-01), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple Site Single Phase Rate | 2014-04-01 | — | 7.10¢ |
| Controlled Electric Loads- Controlled Electrictime-of-use | 2014-04-01 | — | 8.7¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Controlled Electric Loads- Off-Peak Storagetime-of-use | 2014-04-01 | — | 8.7¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential and Small Commercial Service with Water Heater Load Control | 2014-04-01 | — | 10.96¢ |
| Residential and Small Commercial Service | 2014-04-01 | — | 10.96¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op rate history
2015–2025: +20% change in the average residential rate (12.55¢ → 15.07¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op's counties, customers averaged 3 hr 54 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo Daviess | 554 | 30 | 1,814 | 2025-07-12 |
| Stephenson | 139 | 44 | 1,808 | 2025-07-30 |
Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op service area
Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op serves 2 counties in Illinois and 6 ZIP codes.
Jo Daviess, Stephenson
Cities: Galena, East Dubuque, Warren, The Galena Territory
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 1 |
Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $21,100 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 140 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 16740 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op's electricity rate?
Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op residential customers pay an average of 16.01¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 15% below the Illinois average of 18.79¢ and 11% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op electric bill?
About $156 a month. The average Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op home uses 972 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $160.
How many customers does Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op have?
Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op serves 12 residential customers in Illinois, across 2 counties.
Does Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 2 time-of-use residential plans, including Controlled Electric Loads- Controlled Electric. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Does Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op offer net metering for solar?
Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op had 1 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 0.0 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with Scenic Rivers Energy Co-op before making decisions.