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Electricity in 60161

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Natural Gas in 60161

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Solar Energy in 60161

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Utilities in 60161 (Melrose Park, IL)

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Electricity Prices in 60161

Residential Electricity Rates in 60161

Residential electricity prices in 60161 in December 2023 averaged approximately 14.98 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 5% less than the national average rate of 15.73 ¢/kWh (December 2023). [1]


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Electricity Comparison: 60161 vs. U.S.

See how electricity costs in 60161 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]

On a year-over-year basis - from November 2022 to November 2023 - residential electricity prices in 60161 decreased approximately 7%, from 17.04 ¢/kWh to 15.79 ¢/kWh. [1]

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Natural Gas Prices in 60161

Residential Natural Gas Rates in 60161

Residential natural gas prices in 60161 in December 2023 averaged 9.58 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 26% less than the national average rate of 12.94 $/Mcf (December 2023). [2]


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Natural Gas Comparison: 60161 vs. U.S.

See the chart below to see a comparison of Melrose Park natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 60161 (Melrose Park, IL) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]

On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Melrose Park (Illinois) decreased approximately 42%, from 16.29 $/Mcf (November 2022) to 9.48 $/Mcf (November 2023). [2]

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Solar Energy in 60161

Solar Radiation Levels in 60161

The ZIP code of 60161 (Melrose Park, IL) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.83 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Melrose Park values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]

    • Average monthly solar radition in 60161 is 27% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
    • Average monthly solar radition in 60161 is 23% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.

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Solar Power Comparison: 60161 vs. Other Regions

See the chart below for a comparison of Melrose Park solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Melrose Park levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]

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More information about 60161Melrose Park, IL)

About 60161

The ZIP code 60161 is associated with the city of Melrose Park, IL in Cook County. [4]

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Illinois Utilities

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