Champaign Electricity Rates

Today’s cheapest Champaign electricity rate is 11¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. That’s 6 retail providers offering everything from 11¢ to 19.69¢/kWh, with a market average of 14.11¢ at standard usage. Plan mix: 6 fixed-rate (1–12 month).

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Cheapest Electricity Plans in Champaign

Sorted by price at 1,000 kWh. Plans with bill credits can cost more at other usage levels — check the EFL for the full breakdown.

Cheapest Champaign electricity plans compared by provider, rate, and term length
ProviderPlanRateAction
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Constellation Energy 9 - 11.29¢
9 months Fixed Rate
11.29¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Public Power, LLC
Public Power, LLC 12 - 12.29¢
12 months Fixed Rate
12.29¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Illinois Gas & Electric
Illinois Gas & Electric 12 - 12.39¢
12 months Fixed Rate
12.39¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SmartEnergy
SmartEnergy Holdings, LLC 6 - 13.00¢
6 months Fixed Rate
13.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ambit Energy
Ambit Northeast, LLC 12 - 17.49¢
12 months Fixed Rate
17.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 6 cheapest Champaign electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.

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Best Champaign Electricity Plans by Usage Level

Champaign homes average 700–900 kWh/month. The University of Illinois campus and research corridor drive a mix of residential and student housing demand, with seasonal swings from the humid continental climate.

Average Champaign Home
1,000 kWh/month
Nordic Energy Services 1 - 11.00¢
$109.99/mo
estimated Champaign monthly bill
  • Nordic Energy Services LLC
  • 11¢/kWh at this usage
  • 1-month fixed rate
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Champaign Electricity Suppliers

We compare rates from 6 certified Retail Electric Suppliers active in Ameren Illinois’s Champaign territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Champaign residents today.

Nordic Energy Services LLC
RES · Champaign
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
RES · Champaign
Public Power, LLC
RES · Champaign
Illinois Gas & Electric
RES · Champaign
SmartEnergy
RES · Champaign
Ambit Energy
RES · Champaign
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Champaign Business Electricity Rates

Champaign’s economy is driven by the University of Illinois flagship campus, a thriving research corridor, tech startups, and supporting industries. Commercial customers access deregulated RES rates through the Ameren Illinois territory.

Business electricity pricing factors in peak demand, load factor, and total volume. A quick quote is the only way to see what rates are available for your specific business profile.

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Champaign Electricity FAQ

Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Champaign and the Ameren Illinois service area.

What is the cheapest electricity rate in Champaign right now?

As of today, the lowest Champaign rate is 11¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Nordic Energy Services LLC (Nordic Energy Services 1 - 11.00¢). Across 6 providers offering 13 plans, rates average 14.11¢/kWh. We update prices multiple times per day.

What is the average monthly electric bill in Champaign?

For standard usage of 1,000 kWh, Champaign homes pay about $141/month in supply charges. The delivery portion from your local utility adds to that. Summer months often push usage to 1,500–2,000 kWh.

Who delivers electricity in Champaign?

your local utility owns the wires, poles, transformers, and meters in Champaign. Every electron flowing to your home passes through their grid, no matter which RES (Retail Electric Supplier) you buy from.

How do I switch electricity providers in Champaign?

Choose a certified RES (Retail Electric Supplier) and enroll. your local utility processes the switch within 1–2 billing cycles. Your electricity stays on throughout — the only change is who supplies your power and what rate you pay.