WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Sorento
Illinois
Illinois
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Sorento
January
$232highestFebruary
$105lowestMarch
$134April
$134May
$133June
$146July
$148August
$149September
$130October
$135November
$120December
$121Carbon Emissions
445 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
813 kWh
Sorento's energy comes from Nuclear, Wind, Coal, Natural Gas, and Solar. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 57% of Sorento's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 17%. Coal provides 12% of the energy in Sorento. Natural Gas provides 12% of the energy in Sorento. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Sorento.
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
$13,464
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
8 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Sorento 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 Sorento. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Southwestern Electric Coop Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Electric Heat Rate With Street Lighting (Rates ELH06) | Fixed | 8¢ to 12¢ |
| Farm, Residential and Public buildings (RES01, RESO2, ANN04, PUB11) | Fixed | 8¢ to 12¢ |
| Farm, Residential and Public buildings With Street Lighting (RES03) | Fixed | 8¢ to 12¢ |
| Three-Phase Service for Religious Facilities (Rate Rel16) | Fixed | 9¢ to 15¢ |
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