Joliet Electricity Rates
- The cheapest Joliet electricity rate is 11.0 cents per kWh, offered by Nordic Energy Services LLC out of 13 plans.
- The average Joliet electricity rate across competing providers is 14.09 cents per kWh at 1,000 kWh.
- The estimated monthly electric bill in Joliet is $104/month based on 740 kWh average usage.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Joliet
Today's Cheapest Joliet Electricity Rates
We found 13 electricity plans in Joliet starting at 11¢/kWh. The cheapest plan from each provider is listed below, sorted by rate at 1,000 kWh.
| Plan Name | Plan Length | Rate at 1,000 kWh | Sign up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nordic Energy Services LLC – Nordic Energy Services 1 | Monthly | 11.00¢/kWh | Continue |
| Constellation – Constellation Energy 6 | 6 months | 11.09¢/kWh | Continue |
| Public Power, LLC – Public Power, LLC 12 | 12 months | 12.19¢/kWh | Continue |
| Illinois Gas & Electric – Illinois Gas & Electric 12 | 12 months | 12.29¢/kWh | Continue |
| SmartEnergy – SmartEnergy Holdings, LLC 6 | 6 months | 13.00¢/kWh | Continue |
| Ambit Energy – Ambit Northeast, LLC 12 | 12 months | 17.49¢/kWh | Continue |
Joliet Electricity Plans to Know About in October
New electricity plans hit the Joliet market regularly as providers compete for customers. These are priced well right now:
- Nordic Energy Services LLC – Nordic Energy Services 1 (month-to-month): 11.00¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh.
- Public Power, LLC – Public Power, LLC 12 (12-month): 12.19¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Locks in your rate for 12 months.
Joliet Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 6 certified Retail Electric Suppliers active in Ameren Illinois’s Joliet territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Joliet residents today.
Joliet Business Electricity Rates
Joliet’s economy includes logistics and warehousing, manufacturing, healthcare (Ascension Saint Joseph), and retail along the I-80 corridor. 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.
Joliet Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Joliet and the Ameren Illinois service area.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Joliet right now?
Today’s cheapest: 11¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh in Joliet, offered by Nordic Energy Services LLC (Nordic Energy Services 1). That’s well below the 14.09¢ average across 13 plans from 6 providers. Under the ICC-regulated deregulated market, every provider delivers power over your local utility’s grid — your electricity is identical regardless of supplier. The gap between cheapest and average translates to roughly $31/month in savings.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Joliet?
Roughly $141/month for a Joliet home using 1,000 kWh at the average 14.09¢/kWh rate. According to EIA data, Illinois homes use about 750 kWh/month on average. The cheapest plan at 11¢ cuts supply costs to $110/month. your local utility’s regulated delivery charges are separate and apply to all plans equally.
Who delivers electricity in Joliet?
your local utility handles all electricity delivery in Joliet — the physical infrastructure, meter reading, and outage response. Under the deregulated model regulated by the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC), your utility (your local utility) is separate from your supplier. Your choice of RES (Retail Electric Supplier) only affects who bills you for the supply portion and at what rate.
How do I switch electricity providers in Joliet?
Three steps: (1) compare plans from 6 providers serving Joliet, (2) enroll online with your chosen RES (Retail Electric Supplier), (3) wait 1–2 billing cycles for your local utility to process it. No appointment needed and no interruption to your power. the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) oversees the switching process to ensure it’s seamless. The only change is who supplies your power and at what rate.
Are there renewable energy plans in Joliet?
Several providers serving Joliet include renewable energy in their plans through Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) sourced from wind and solar facilities across Illinois. No home equipment changes are needed — your local utility delivers the power identically. Compare plan details on each provider’s Terms of Service to see the exact renewable energy percentage included.
How much are electricity delivery charges in Joliet?
your local utility delivery charges in Joliet are regulated by the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) and apply equally to all customers regardless of which RES (Retail Electric Supplier) they choose. These charges cover poles, wires, meters, and grid maintenance. Most plan rates displayed on comparison sites already include your local utility’s delivery fees. Check each plan’s Terms of Service to see the exact breakdown of supply versus delivery costs.
Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in Joliet?
Fixed-rate plans guarantee your supply rate for a set period, typically 3 to 36 months. Variable-rate plans adjust monthly based on PJM/MISO wholesale market conditions. In Joliet, fixed plans start at 11¢/kWh today. For most households, a fixed rate offers better budget predictability and protection against seasonal price spikes when grid demand peaks and wholesale costs can surge.
