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Hancock County, IL Energy
Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in Hancock County, Illinois.
- Illinois home electricity
- 19.22¢/kWh
- July 2026
- Regular gas, region
- $4.15/gal
- Midwest (PADD 2)
- EV charging stations
- 1
- 4 ports
- Electric utilities
- 4
- Serving Hancock County
Electric utilities serving Hancock County
As reported to EIA for 2025. A utility may serve only part of the county. Customers and prices are for its whole Illinois service area
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| Utility | Customers in state | Home price | Home bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Illinois CompanyInvestor Owned | 1,229,940 | 16.70¢/kWh | $148/mo |
| Adams Electric CoopCooperative | 9,163 | Not reported | Not reported |
| McDonough Power CoopCooperative | 4,980 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Western Illinois Elec CoopCooperative | 3,573 | Not reported | Not reported |
EV charging in Hancock County
1 public stations, DC fast first
- Prairie Winds Motel
1764 US Highway 136, Carthage, IL 62321
4 DC fast · Universal EV Chargers · CCS (J1772 Combo)
Alternative fuel stations
| Fuel | Stations |
|---|---|
| Biodiesel (B20 and above) | 6 |
Power plants in Hancock County
125 MW of operating capacity
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Keokuk | Hydroelectric | 125 MW |
Electricity rates and gas prices are state or regional averages. Utility service areas come from EIA Form 861 and are listed by county, so a utility listed here may not serve every address in the county.
Frequently asked questions
- What electric company serves Hancock County?
- Ameren Illinois Company, Adams Electric Coop, McDonough Power Coop and 1 more report serving Hancock County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
- How many EV charging stations are in Hancock County?
- There are 1 public EV charging stations in Hancock County with 4 ports, 1 of them with DC fast charging.
- Are there power plants in Hancock County?
- Yes. Hancock County has 1 operating power plant with 125 MW of capacity. The largest is Keokuk (125 MW, hydroelectric).