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White County, IL Energy
Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in White County, Illinois.
- Illinois home electricity
- 19.22¢/kWh
- July 2026
- Regular gas, region
- $4.15/gal
- Midwest (PADD 2)
- Electric utilities
- 4
- Serving White County
Electric utilities serving White 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 |
| Southeastern IL Elec Coop, IncCooperative | 25,186 | 14.80¢/kWh | $181/mo |
| Wayne-White Counties Elec CoopCooperative | 13,655 | 16.39¢/kWh | $176/mo |
| City of Carmi - (IL)Municipal | 3,056 | Not reported | Not reported |
Alternative fuel stations
| Fuel | Stations |
|---|---|
| Biodiesel (B20 and above) | 1 |
Power plants in White County
312 MW of operating capacity
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Boomtown Renewable Energy Center | Solar | 150 MW |
| Big River Solar | Solar | 149 MW |
| Carmi | Petroleum | 13.4 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 White County?
- Ameren Illinois Company, Southeastern IL Elec Coop, Inc, Wayne-White Counties Elec Coop and 1 more report serving White County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
- Are there power plants in White County?
- Yes. White County has 3 operating power plants with 312 MW of capacity. The largest is Boomtown Renewable Energy Center (150 MW, solar).