Illinois
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Iola
January
$453highestFebruary
$284March
$161April
$157May
$158June
$164July
$178August
$168September
$156lowestOctober
$167November
$180December
$269Carbon Emissions
685 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,256 kWh
Iola's energy comes from Nuclear, Coal, Natural Gas, Wind, and Solar. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 47% of Iola's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 18%. Natural Gas provides 17% of the energy in Iola. Wind provides 15% of the energy in Iola. Solar provides 3% of the energy in Iola.
47%
Nuclear
18%
Coal
17%
Natural Gas
15%
Wind
3%
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
$14,127
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
8 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Iola 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 Iola. 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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