Summer Electric Price Spike in Illinois Fuels Policy Tensions

Summer electric price spike in Illinois fuels policy tensions

Illinois residents will face higher electric bills this summer as lawmakers debate energy reforms to address rising costs and grid reliability.

Summer electric price spike fuels policy tensions in Springfield – Capitol News IL

Increasing energy prices are causing alarm among some consumer advocates and state policymakers, who worry that the long-term problems underlying the rising costs could lead to even higher prices or rolling blackouts.

Capitol News Illinois | Summer electric price spike fuels policy tensions in Springfield

Customers around Illinois will see significantly higher prices on their electric bills next month.

Summer electric price spike fuels policy tensions in Springfield - Mahomet Daily

by Andrew Adams, Capitol News Illinois May 22, 2025 Customers around Illinois will see significantly higher prices on their electric bills next month. The average residential customer of northern Illinois’ Commonwealth Edison will pay about $10.60 per month more this summer, according to a company statement. Downstate Ameren Illinois says customers can expect an 18% to 22% increase in their monthly bill, or about $45 per month depending on usage…

Summer electric price spike fuels policy tensions in Springfield

Andrew Adams Capitol News Illinois Customers around Illinois will see significantly higher prices on their electric bills next month. The average residential customer of northern Illinois’ Commonwealth Edison will pay about $10.60 per month more this summer, according to a company statement. Downstate Ameren Illinois customers, meanwhile, can expect an 18% to 22% increase in their monthly bill. Prices will likely decrease in October once winter …

Summer electric price spike fuels policy tensions in Springfield – Muddy River News

Customers around Illinois will see significantly higher prices on their electric bills next month. The average residential customer of northern Illinois’ Commonwealth Edison will pay about $10.60 per month more this summer, according to a company statement. Downstate Ameren Illinois customers, meanwhile, can expect an 18% to 22% increase in their monthly bill. Prices will likely decrease in October once winter electric rates go into effect. Incr…