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Richland County, IL Energy
Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in Richland County, Illinois.
- Illinois home electricity
- 19.22¢/kWh
- July 2026
- Regular gas, region
- $4.15/gal
- Midwest (PADD 2)
- EV charging stations
- 1
- 1 port
- Electric utilities
- 4
- Serving Richland County
Electric utilities serving Richland 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 |
| Norris Electric CoopCooperative | 20,390 | 15.06¢/kWh | $177/mo |
| Wayne-White Counties Elec CoopCooperative | 13,655 | 16.39¢/kWh | $176/mo |
| Clay Electric Coop Inc - (IL)Cooperative | 3,261 | Not reported | Not reported |
EV charging in Richland County
1 public stations, DC fast first
Alternative fuel stations
| Fuel | Stations |
|---|---|
| Biodiesel (B20 and above) | 1 |
Power plants in Richland County
2.0 MW of operating capacity
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Olney Solar II CSG | Solar | 2.0 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 Richland County?
- Ameren Illinois Company, Norris Electric Coop, Wayne-White Counties Elec Coop and 1 more report serving Richland County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
- How many EV charging stations are in Richland County?
- There are 1 public EV charging stations in Richland County with 1 port, 1 of them with DC fast charging.
- Are there power plants in Richland County?
- Yes. Richland County has 1 operating power plant with 2.0 MW of capacity. The largest is Olney Solar II CSG (2.0 MW, solar).