WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Athens
Illinois
Illinois
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Athens
January
$291highestFebruary
$109lowestMarch
$110April
$129May
$126June
$143July
$134August
$135September
$122October
$128November
$112December
$126Carbon Emissions
542 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
877 kWh
Athens's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Coal, Wind, and Solar. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 50% of Athens's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 24%. Coal provides 18% of the energy in Athens. Wind provides 6% of the energy in Athens. Solar provides 3% of the energy in Athens.
50%
Nuclear
24%
Natural Gas
18%
Coal
6%
Wind
3%
Solar
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Athens. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Menard Electric Coop has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Farm And Residential Service - Electric Heat and Geothermal | Fixed | 10¢ to 14¢ |
| Farm and Residential Service (City of Sherman) | Fixed | 11¢ to 14¢ |
| Farm And Residential Service | Fixed | 11¢ to 14¢ |
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