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Wood River electricity and gas rates

At typical use (853 kWh of electricity and 31 therms of gas a month), electricity and gas for a Wood River house cost about $193 a month: about $2,310 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

Who supplies power and gas to Wood River houses and what a typical house uses: about 853.4 kWh of electricity a month.

Electricity: Ameren Illinois

Ameren's Price to Compare for October 1, 2026 - May 31, 2027 is 10.441 cents per kWh for the first 800 kWh and 8.262 cents above 800 kWh.

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$14.51 a month
First 800 kWhs a month15.01¢
Next kWhs above 800 a month10.69¢

Gas: Ameren Illinois

Rate GDS-1 residential: monthly customer charge plus distribution delivery charge.

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$23.33 a month
Per therm93.58¢

Sources

  1. Ameren Illinois GDS-1 gas tariff
  2. Ameren Illinois October 2026 gas charge

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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