Des Plaines Electricity Rates
The Des Plaines electricity market currently offers 34 plans from 15 certified providers. The full range spans 9.5¢ to 17.09¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. With 34 plans on the market, there’s a meaningful difference between the best and worst options. Prices reflect today’s market and change as providers adjust.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Des Plaines
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.
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Nordic Energy Services LLC
Nordic Energy Services 1 - 9.50¢
1 months
Cheapest
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9.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Santanna Energy Services
Santanna Energy Services 12 - 10.04¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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10.04¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CleanChoice Energy
CleanChoice Energy, Inc. 12 - 10.10¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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10.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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AEP Energy Inc
AEP Energy 12 - 10.80¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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10.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Constellation Energy 10 - 11.19¢
10 months
Fixed Rate
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11.19¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Public Power, LLC
Public Power, LLC 36 - 11.39¢
36 months
Fixed Rate
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11.39¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Dynegy Energy Services East LLC
Dynegy 9 - 11.49¢
9 months
Fixed Rate
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11.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Inspire
Inspire Energy Holdings, LLC 6 - 11.49¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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11.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Illinois Gas & Electric
Illinois Gas & Electric 24 - 11.49¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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11.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Alpha Gas and Electric
Alpha Gas and Electric, LLC 24 - 12.59¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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12.59¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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IGS Energy
IGS Energy 12 - 12.99¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Spark Energy
Spark Energy 3 - 12.99¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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12.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Verde Energy
Verde Energy USA 12 - 12.99¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SmartEnergy
SmartEnergy Holdings, LLC 6 - 13.10¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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13.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ambit Energy
Ambit Northeast, LLC 12 - 16.59¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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16.59¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 15 cheapest Des Plaines electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Best Des Plaines Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Des Plaines homes average 800–1,000 kWh/month. Adjacent to O’Hare International Airport, this suburb features a mix of mid-century and newer homes with central AC driving summer peaks and electric heat adding to winter demand.
- Nordic Energy Services LLC
- 9.5¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
Des Plaines Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 15 certified Retail Electric Suppliers active in ComEd’s Des Plaines territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Des Plaines residents today.
Des Plaines Business Electricity Rates
Des Plaines’s economy benefits from proximity to O’Hare International Airport, Rivers Casino, hospitality, and logistics businesses. The site of the first McDonald’s remains a local landmark. Commercial customers access deregulated RES rates through the ComEd 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.
Des Plaines Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Des Plaines and the ComEd service area.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Des Plaines right now?
Today’s cheapest: 9.5¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage in Des Plaines, offered by Nordic Energy Services LLC (Nordic Energy Services 1 - 9.50¢). That’s well below the 12.38¢ average across all 34 plans currently available from 15 providers.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Des Plaines?
A typical Des Plaines household using 1,000 kWh pays around $124/month at the average rate of 12.38¢/kWh. Summer AC and winter heating drive the biggest swings.
Who delivers electricity in Des Plaines?
your local utility delivers electricity in Des Plaines. They own and maintain the poles, wires, and meters. Regardless of which supplier you choose, your local utility delivers your power.
How do I switch electricity providers in Des Plaines?
It takes about five minutes: compare plans, pick your provider, and enroll. your local utility processes the switch in 1–2 billing cycles. No technician visit, no interruption.