Des Plaines electricity and gas rates
At typical use (693 kWh of electricity and 31 therms of gas a month), electricity and gas for a Des Plaines house cost about $172 a month: about $2,060 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.
Who supplies power and gas to Des Plaines houses and what a typical house uses: about 693 kWh of electricity a month.
Electricity: ComEd
ComEd delivery charges plus the Price to Compare.
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $16.78 a month |
| Per kWh | 16.51¢ |
Gas: Nicor Gas
Residential Rate 1, with Nicor's Rider 8 additional charge for Des Plaines (3.09%) added.
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $21.96 a month |
| Per therm | 59.21¢ |
Checked October 30, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.
Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.
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