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Scott County, IL Energy

Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in Scott County, Illinois.

Illinois home electricity
19.22¢/kWh
July 2026
Regular gas, region
$4.15/gal
Midwest (PADD 2)
Electric utilities
2
Serving Scott County

Electric utilities serving Scott 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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UtilityCustomers in stateHome priceHome bill
Ameren Illinois CompanyInvestor Owned1,229,94016.70¢/kWh$148/mo
Illinois Rural Electric CoopCooperative10,313Not reportedNot reported

Power plants in Scott County

173 MW of operating capacity

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PlantFuelCapacity
AlseyNatural gas173 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 Scott County?
Ameren Illinois Company, Illinois Rural Electric Coop report serving Scott County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
Are there power plants in Scott County?
Yes. Scott County has 1 operating power plant with 173 MW of capacity. The largest is Alsey (173 MW, natural gas).