Oswego Electricity Rates

Oswego has one of the most competitive electricity markets in the IL service area, with 34 active plans. Across the IL service area, the average rate sits at 11.9¢/kWh. The gap between the lowest (0.18¢) and highest (16.99¢) plan is significant. All rates shown reflect current market pricing.

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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 Oswego electricity plans compared by provider, rate, and term length
ProviderPlanRateAction
Spark Energy
Spark Energy 3 - 9.49¢
3 months Fixed Rate
9.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Nordic Energy Services LLC
Nordic Energy Services 1 - 9.50¢
1 months Fixed Rate
9.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CleanChoice Energy
CleanChoice Energy, Inc. 12 - 10.50¢
12 months Fixed Rate
10.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Constellation Energy 8 - 10.79¢
8 months Fixed Rate
10.79¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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AEP Energy Inc
AEP Energy 12 - 10.80¢
12 months Fixed Rate
10.80¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Dynegy Energy Services East LLC
Dynegy 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 - 11.39¢
12 months Fixed Rate
11.39¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Illinois Gas & Electric
Illinois Gas & Electric 12 - 11.49¢
12 months Fixed Rate
11.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Inspire
Inspire Energy Holdings, LLC 6 - 11.99¢
6 months Fixed Rate
11.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Verde Energy
Verde Energy USA 24 - 12.19¢
24 months Fixed Rate
12.19¢
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
12.59¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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IGS Energy
IGS Energy 12 - 12.99¢
12 months Fixed Rate
12.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SmartEnergy
SmartEnergy Holdings, LLC 6 - 13.10¢
6 months Fixed Rate
13.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ambit Energy
Ambit Northeast, LLC 12 - 16.49¢
12 months Fixed Rate
16.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 15 cheapest Oswego electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.

Oswego electricity rate distribution chart showing 34 plans from 0.2¢ to 17.0¢ per kWh

Oswego homes average 700–900 kWh/month. Located near Lake Michigan on the north shore, Oswego sees lake-moderated but still harsh winters and humid summers that drive seasonal energy usage swings.

Average Oswego Home
1,000 kWh/month
MPower Energy NJ LLC 12 - 0.18¢
$1.79/mo
estimated Oswego monthly bill
  • MPower Energy
  • 0.18¢/kWh at this usage
  • 12-month fixed rate

We compare rates from 15 certified Retail Electric Suppliers active in ComEd’s Oswego territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Oswego residents today.

MPower Energy
RES · Oswego
Spark Energy
RES · Oswego
Nordic Energy Services LLC
RES · Oswego
CleanChoice Energy
RES · Oswego
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
RES · Oswego
AEP Energy Inc
RES · Oswego
Dynegy Energy Services East LLC
RES · Oswego
Public Power, LLC
RES · Oswego
Illinois Gas & Electric
RES · Oswego
Inspire
RES · Oswego
Verde Energy
RES · Oswego
Alpha Gas and Electric
RES · Oswego
IGS Energy
RES · Oswego
SmartEnergy
RES · Oswego
Ambit Energy
RES · Oswego

Oswego’s economy includes Oswego’s local economy and business community. 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.

Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Oswego and the ComEd service area.

What is the cheapest electricity rate in Oswego right now?

The cheapest Oswego electricity rate is 0.18¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by MPower Energy (MPower Energy NJ LLC 12 - 0.18¢). The average across all 34 plans from 15 ICC-certified providers is 11.9¢/kWh. Under Illinois’s deregulated market, Oswego residents can switch providers freely. Switching from the average to the cheapest plan saves roughly $117/month. Rates are refreshed multiple times daily.

What is the average monthly electric bill in Oswego?

A typical Oswego household using 1,000 kWh pays around $119/month at the average rate of 11.9¢/kWh. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports Illinois homes average 750 kWh/month. On the cheapest available plan at 0.18¢, supply costs drop to $2/month. Summer AC and winter heating drive the biggest monthly swings.

Who delivers electricity in Oswego?

your local utility owns the wires, poles, transformers, and meters in Oswego. As the ICC-regulated utility, your local utility delivers every electron to your home regardless of which of the 15 providers you buy supply from. Your supplier handles billing and your per-kWh rate; your local utility handles the physical grid and outage response.

How do I switch electricity providers in Oswego?

Pick a RES (Retail Electric Supplier) from the 15 providers serving Oswego, enroll online, and the new supplier handles everything with your local utility. The ICC-regulated switch takes 1–2 billing cycles with no service interruption. your local utility processes it without any physical work at your home. Same grid, same power — just a different rate and billing source.

Are there renewable energy plans in Oswego?

Oswego residents can choose plans with renewable energy content from multiple providers. These plans use RECs to match your electricity consumption with wind and solar generation on the PJM/MISO grid. Your delivery through your local utility is identical whether you choose a plan with renewable content or a conventional plan. Check the Terms of Service for each plan’s renewable breakdown.

How much are electricity delivery charges in Oswego?

Delivery charges from your local utility are set by the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) and are identical whether you choose the cheapest or most expensive supplier. These regulated fees cover grid infrastructure, meter reading, and outage response in Oswego. Plan rates shown at 1,000 kWh on comparison sites typically include your local utility’s delivery charges. The Terms of Service breaks out the exact delivery component.

Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in Oswego?

In Oswego, fixed-rate plans start at 0.18¢/kWh and lock your supply rate for the contract term. Variable-rate plans fluctuate monthly based on PJM/MISO wholesale prices, which can spike during extreme heat or cold. Most consumers benefit from fixed rates for budget stability. the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) requires all plan terms — including any early termination fees — to be disclosed in the Terms of Service.