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Spoon River Electric Co-op electricity rates

Electric cooperative · Illinois

Residential rate
21.23¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$227
1,068 kWh/month
vs. Illinois
+13%
state avg 18.79¢
Homes served
4,890
58th cheapest of 62 in IL

Spoon River Electric Co-op is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 4,890 homes in Illinois. Its residential customers pay an average of 21.23¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 18% more 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. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.

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Spoon River Electric Co-op bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rateBase tariff charges*
500 kWh$106.15$89.45
1,000 kWh$212.30$150.45
1,500 kWh$318.45$211.45
2,000 kWh$424.60$272.45

*Residential 1 (Single Phase) (effective 2012-06-01, $28.45/month customer charge), 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.

Spoon River Electric Co-op residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residential 1 (Single Phase)2012-06-01$28.45 12.20¢

Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.

Spoon River Electric Co-op rate history

Spoon River Electric Co-op annual average residential price 12¢14¢16¢19¢21¢ 201520172020202220242025 2015: 15¢2016: 15¢2017: 15¢2018: 16¢2020: 16¢2021: 16¢2022: 18¢2023: 19¢2024: 20¢2025: 20¢
Spoon River Electric Co-opIllinois avg

2015–2025: +36% change in the average residential rate (14.65¢ → 19.99¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

Spoon River Electric 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 Spoon River Electric Co-op's counties, customers averaged 2 hr 1 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Knox201472,1482025-07-16
Fulton146302,2522025-04-21
McDonough106201,3712025-07-05
Peoria106366,3532025-12-23
Schuyler4945262025-11-29

Spoon River Electric Co-op service area

Spoon River Electric Co-op serves 5 counties in Illinois and 22 ZIP codes.

Counties served by Spoon River Electric Co-op

Fulton, Knox, McDonough, Peoria, Schuyler

Cities: Peoria, North Peoria, Galesburg, Bartonville, Marquette Heights, Bellevue, Rome, Lake Camelot, North Pekin

Programs, smart meters & solar

Smart meters (AMI) for homes0%
Time-based rate programsNone reported
Net-metered solar homes0 reported

Spoon River Electric Co-op at a glance

OwnershipElectric cooperative
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$12,523,300
Electricity sold (2025)62,654 MWh
Balancing authorityMISO
EIA utility ID17838

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Frequently asked questions

What is Spoon River Electric Co-op's electricity rate?

Spoon River Electric Co-op residential customers pay an average of 21.23¢ 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 13% above the Illinois average of 18.79¢ and 18% above the U.S. average.

What is the average Spoon River Electric Co-op electric bill?

About $227 a month. The average Spoon River Electric Co-op home uses 1,068 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $212.

How many customers does Spoon River Electric Co-op have?

Spoon River Electric Co-op serves 4,890 residential customers in Illinois, across 5 counties.

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 Spoon River Electric Co-op before making decisions.