WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Effingham
Illinois
Illinois
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Effingham
January
$306highestFebruary
$118lowestMarch
$125April
$137May
$132June
$137July
$145August
$144September
$130October
$134November
$124December
$136Carbon Emissions
467 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
853 kWh
Effingham's energy comes from Nuclear, Wind, Coal, Natural Gas, and Solar. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 57% of Effingham's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 17%. Coal provides 12% of the energy in Effingham. Natural Gas provides 12% of the energy in Effingham. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Effingham.
57%
Nuclear
17%
Wind
12%
Coal
12%
Natural Gas
2%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$14,172
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
9 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Effingham can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Effingham. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
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