University of Illinois electricity rates
State-owned utility · Illinois
University of Illinois is a state-owned power authority, serving 0 homes in Illinois. Its residential customers pay an average of 10.74¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 40% 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. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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University of Illinois bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $53.70 |
| 1,000 kWh | $107.40 |
| 1,500 kWh | $161.10 |
| 2,000 kWh | $214.80 |
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
University of Illinois 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 University of Illinois's counties, customers averaged 84 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champaign | 112 | 33 | 5,900 | 2025-08-11 |
| Cook | 83 | 7 | 63,645 | 2025-05-16 |
University of Illinois service area
University of Illinois serves 2 counties in Illinois and 5 ZIP codes.
Champaign, Cook
Cities: Champaign, Urbana, Crestwood, Lake of the Woods
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | — |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
University of Illinois at a glance
| Ownership | State-owned utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $564,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 5,576 MWh |
| Balancing authority | PJM |
| EIA utility ID | 19528 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is University of Illinois's electricity rate?
University of Illinois residential customers pay an average of 10.74¢ 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 43% below the Illinois average of 18.79¢ and 40% below the U.S. average.
What is the average University of Illinois electric bill?
EIA doesn't publish residential sales for University of Illinois.
How many customers does University of Illinois have?
University of Illinois serves 0 residential customers and 1 customers in total in Illinois, across 2 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 University of Illinois before making decisions.