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Southwestern Electric Coop Electricity Rates

Southwestern Electric Coop residential customers pay an average of 13.7¢/kWh (EIA-861, 2024, bundled service), or about $153.82 per month — 14% below the Illinois state average. See what your bill looks like at that rate below.

Residential rate

13.7¢/kWh

EIA-861, 2024, bundled

Average bill

$153.82

per month, residential

Vs IL average

-14%

15.9¢/kWh state avg

What a Southwestern Electric Coop bill looks like by usage

Monthly cost at Southwestern Electric Coop's effective 13.7¢/kWh rate vs the Illinois average of 15.9¢/kWh. U.S. homes average about 863 kWh/month.

Monthly usageSouthwestern Electric CoopIL average
500 kWh$68.40$79.35
750 kWh$102.60$119.03
1,000 kWh$136.80$158.70
1,250 kWh$171.00$198.38
1,500 kWh$205.20$238.05
2,000 kWh$273.60$317.40

EV charging cost on Southwestern Electric Coop

Rate is pre-filled to Southwestern Electric Coop's 13.7¢/kWh. Enter your car's battery size.

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Frequently asked questions

Southwestern Electric Coop's average residential rate is 13.7¢/kWh (EIA-861, 2024). That's the effective bundled rate — total residential revenue divided by kWh sold — so it includes supply, delivery, and riders, not just the advertised energy charge.

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