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City of Springfield: 11.95 ¢/kWh for homes, 71,179 accounts in Illinois
Roughly 71,179 Illinois accounts belong to City of Springfield, classed by EIA as municipal; the residential count is 59,621. Its home price moved -3.5% from 2015 to 2024, 30.4 points slower than Illinois.
City of Springfield: 830 kWh a month costs roughly $99 in energy at 11.95 ¢/kWh, -24.7% on the Illinois average of 15.87 ¢.
City of Springfield: price path since 2015
Home price since 2015
-3.5%Illinois +27.0%, a gap of -30.4 points
City of Springfield went from 12.38 ¢ in 2015 to 11.95 ¢ in 2024, -3.5%, while the Illinois average went +27.0%.
For City of Springfield the 2024 file holds no SAIDI/SAIFI row, so those rows read "No data" beside 59,621 home accounts; a missing filing says nothing about service quality.
City of Springfield sold 1,468,493 MWh in 2024 to 71,179 accounts; homes took 40.4% of the energy and 9,958 kWh each over the year.
EIA-861 holds 10 years of home price for City of Springfield, from 12.38 ¢ in 2015 to 11.95 ¢ in 2024 (-3.5%).
Outages and home price of City of Springfield (EIA utility 17828), 2013 to 2024
Corrected for inflation, a City of Springfield home paid 12.27 ¢/kWh in 2024 against 15.49 ¢ in 2013, −20.8%; the bill itself went 11.21 ¢ to 11.95 ¢ (+6.6%). A home using 1,000 kWh a month paid $1,859 for the year at the 2013 real price and $1,472 at the 2024 price. Place on home price: 10th cheapest of 37 in 2013, 4th of 28 in 2024 among Illinois utilities with 1,000+ homes.
City of Springfield home price since 2013: −20.8% after inflation
City of Springfield: 12.27 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 11.95 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.
City of Springfield, EIA utility 17828, year by year among Illinois utilities
City of Springfield 2013-2024: 12 rows
Year, City of Springfiel
¢ billed
¢ in 2025 $
Price place, City of Spring
SAIDI min
SAIFI
SAIDI place, City of Spring
Illinois median SAIDI
2013
11.21
15.49
10 of 37
–
–
–
–
2014
11.79
16.04
11 of 37
–
–
–
–
2015
12.38
16.82
12 of 37
–
–
–
–
2016
12.35
16.57
11 of 37
–
–
–
–
2017
12.13
15.94
8 of 37
–
–
–
–
2018
12.03
15.42
8 of 37
–
–
–
–
2019
11.92
15.01
15 of 64
–
–
–
–
2020
11.75
14.62
8 of 27
–
–
–
–
2021
11.53
13.70
6 of 26
–
–
–
–
2022
11.91
13.10
6 of 26
–
–
–
–
2023
11.90
12.58
2 of 26
–
–
–
–
2024
11.95
12.27
4 of 28
–
–
–
–
City of Springfield, EIA utility 17828: EIA-861, CPI-U.
How many customers does City of Springfield serve in Illinois?
71,179 accounts in 2024: residential 59,621, commercial 11,558, industrial 0.
What is the average residential rate of City of Springfield?
In 2024 homes paid 11.95 cents; against the Illinois average that is -24.7%.
How reliable is City of Springfield by SAIDI and SAIFI?
City of Springfield has no reliability row for its 59,621 homes in EIA-861 2024, so no SAIDI or SAIFI is shown; the Illinois median reporter is 98 min.
How much solar net metering is on the City of Springfield grid?
511 installations with 9.8 MW, of which residential installations number 459.
What is the monthly bill at City of Springfield for average use?
830 kWh at 11.95 cents comes to about $99, energy only.
How does City of Springfield rank on price within Illinois?
Rank 2 of 7 in Illinois on price, -24.7% against the state average; 1 charge less than 11.95 ¢.
What data is missing for City of Springfield?
71,179 accounts sit behind City of Springfield, whose 2024 filing lacks no SAIDI/SAIFI row; the other 6 rows of the coverage table are on file.
Who buys power from City of Springfield?
Homes take 40.4% of 1,468,493 MWh, commercial accounts 59.6%, industrial and other 0.0%.
What did City of Springfield charge homes in 2025?
13.09 cents per kWh, +9.5% on the 11.95 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).
Utilities with a similar home price
Home prices nearest to City of Springfield at 11.95 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.