What is the average electricity rate in Scott AFB, Illinois?

The average residential electricity rate in Scott AFB is approximately 24.80¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $128 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Scott AFB?

Natural gas customers in Scott AFB pay an average of $99 per month. The rate is approximately $1.11/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Scott AFB, Illinois?

Electricity in Scott AFB is distributed by ComEd (Commonwealth Edison) and Ameren Illinois. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Scott AFB?

Scott AFB natural gas service is provided by Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Scott AFB electricity rates compare to Illinois averages?

Scott AFB's electricity rate of 24.80¢/kWh is above the Illinois state average of 23.85¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

How do I start or stop utility service in Scott AFB?

To start electric service in Scott AFB, contact ComEd (Commonwealth Edison) and Ameren Illinois. For gas service, contact Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Scott AFB, Illinois Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Scott AFB, Illinois

Scott AFB is a community in Illinois served by ComEd (Commonwealth Edison) for electric and Peoples Gas for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Illinois's statewide energy market and the region's cold winters, hot humid summers climate.

Compared to the Illinois state average of 23.85¢/kWh/kWh, Scott AFB's electricity rate of 24.80¢/kWh is 0.95¢ above the Illinois average. As Illinois is a deregulated market, Scott AFB residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Scott AFB

ComEd (Commonwealth Edison)
Ameren Illinois

Natural Gas Utility in Scott AFB

Peoples Gas
North Shore Gas
Nicor Gas
Ameren Illinois

Scott AFB vs Illinois Energy Rates

Metric	Scott AFB	Illinois Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	24.80¢	23.85¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.11	$1.06	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$128	$123	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$99	$94	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Scott AFB Residents

As a Illinois city, Scott AFB residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program (IHWAP)
✅ LIHEAP Illinois
✅ ComEd Energy Efficiency Program
✅ Ameren Illinois ActOnEnergy

Energy-Saving Tips for Scott AFB Residents

✓ Winterize your pipes and insulate your water heater for cold months.
✓ Install a programmable thermostat and set heating schedules around your work day.
✓ Check that your furnace filter is replaced monthly during peak heating season.
✓ Add weatherstripping to exterior doors — a common source of heat loss in older Midwest homes.
✓ Consider shopping for a competitive electricity supplier in deregulated Ohio, Illinois markets.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Scott AFB, Illinois

The average residential electricity rate in Scott AFB is approximately 24.80¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $128 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Scott AFB pay an average of $99 per month. The rate is approximately $1.11/therm per therm.
Electricity in Scott AFB is distributed by ComEd (Commonwealth Edison) and Ameren Illinois. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Scott AFB natural gas service is provided by Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Scott AFB's electricity rate of 24.80¢/kWh is above the Illinois state average of 23.85¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Scott AFB, contact ComEd (Commonwealth Edison) and Ameren Illinois. For gas service, contact Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.