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Winnebago County, IL Energy

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

Illinois home electricity
19.22¢/kWh
July 2026
Regular gas, region
$4.15/gal
Midwest (PADD 2)
EV charging stations
34
136 ports
Electric utilities
2
Serving Winnebago County

Electric utilities serving Winnebago 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
Commonwealth Edison CoInvestor Owned4,158,41317.71¢/kWh$107/mo
Rock Energy CooperativeCooperative10,46214.86¢/kWh$113/mo

EV charging in Winnebago County

34 public stations, DC fast first

All 34

Alternative fuel stations

Power plants in Winnebago County

520 MW of operating capacity

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PlantFuelCapacity
NRG Rockford INatural gas316 MW
NRG Rockford II Energy CenterNatural gas168 MW
Mondelez Global LLCNatural gas4.7 MW
Rock Cut SolarSolar4.0 MW
Kishwaukee CHP PlantBiomass3.0 MW
Rockford Solar FarmSolar2.6 MW
CED Hilltop SolarSolar2.0 MW
Rockford CSGSolar2.0 MW
Rockford CS 1Solar2.0 MW
Rockford CS 2Solar2.0 MW
Rockford SolarSolar2.0 MW
Aes Bend Solar I, LLC CSGSolar2.0 MW
Rockford PlantSolar2.0 MW
Aes Bend Solar II, LLC CSGSolar1.9 MW
Slidematic at RockfordSolar1.8 MW
Machesney ParkSolar1.7 MW
All World Solar FacilitySolar1.5 MW
RocktonHydroelectric1.1 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 Winnebago County?
Commonwealth Edison Co, Rock Energy Cooperative report serving Winnebago County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
How many EV charging stations are in Winnebago County?
There are 34 public EV charging stations in Winnebago County with 136 ports, 25 of them with DC fast charging.
Are there power plants in Winnebago County?
Yes. Winnebago County has 18 operating power plants with 520 MW of capacity. The largest is NRG Rockford I (316 MW, natural gas).