Quincy Electricity Rates
Today’s cheapest Quincy electricity rate is 10.7¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Across 14 plans from 6 providers, rates average 12.86¢/kWh and top out at 17.89¢. 6 of 14 plans are priced between 12-14¢/kWh.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Quincy
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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SmartEnergy
SmartEnergy Holdings, LLC 12 - 10.70¢
12 months
Cheapest
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10.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Public Power, LLC
Public Power, LLC 12 - 10.99¢
12 months
Low Rate
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10.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Nordic Energy Services LLC
Nordic Energy Services 1 - 11.00¢
1 months
Low Rate
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11.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Illinois Gas & Electric
Illinois Gas & Electric 12 - 11.09¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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11.09¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Constellation Energy 6 - 11.99¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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11.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ambit Energy
Ambit Northeast, LLC 12 - 12.89¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.89¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 6 cheapest Quincy electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Best Quincy Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Quincy homes average 800–1,000 kWh/month. This western Illinois river town along the Mississippi experiences hot, humid summers and cold winters that drive seasonal energy usage peaks.
- SmartEnergy
- 10.7¢/kWh at this usage
- 12-month fixed rate
Western Illinois River Valley Climate
Quincy’s western Illinois river valley location along the Mississippi brings hot, humid summers and cold winters. Homes with central AC and electric heat can see usage swing from 600 kWh in spring to 1,200–1,500 kWh in July and January. Lock in a fixed RES rate to avoid seasonal price swings on your Ameren Illinois bill.
Quincy Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 6 certified Retail Electric Suppliers active in Ameren Illinois’s Quincy territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Quincy residents today.
Quincy Business Electricity Rates
Quincy’s economy is anchored by ADM and Tate & Lyle headquarters, earning it the title of soybean capital. Millikin University, manufacturing, and agriculture round out the commercial base. 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.
Quincy Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Quincy and the Ameren Illinois service area.
How does electricity deregulation work in Quincy?
Quincy is in a deregulated electricity market. your local utility is the utility that delivers power through the local grid, but you choose which RES (Retail Electric Supplier) provides your electricity supply. the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) oversees the market to ensure fair competition.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Quincy right now?
The cheapest Quincy electricity rate is 10.7¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by SmartEnergy (SmartEnergy Holdings, LLC 12 - 10.70¢). The average across all 14 available plans is 12.86¢/kWh. Rates are updated multiple times daily.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Quincy?
At the current average rate of 12.86¢/kWh, a Quincy home using 1,000 kWh/month pays approximately $129/month for electricity supply. Actual bills depend on usage, which varies seasonally.
Who delivers electricity in Quincy?
your local utility is the electric delivery company for Quincy. 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 Quincy?
Pick a RES (Retail Electric Supplier), enroll online or by phone, and they handle the your local utility transition. The switch takes 1–2 billing cycles with no service interruption — no one visits your home and your power stays on the entire time.
What happens when my contract expires?
When your contract ends, you may roll onto a variable rate from your current supplier or revert to your local utility’s default supply rate. It’s best to reshop before expiration to lock in a new competitive rate.
Who handles power outages in Quincy?
your local utility. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.