Lake Forest, IL Utilities: Electricity, Gas & Solar
Electricity in Lake Forest
^ Electricity prices in Lake Forest, IL in December 2020 averaged 12.32 ¢/kWh, or about 4% less than the average U.S. price. [More]
Natural Gas in Lake Forest
^ Natural gas prices in Lake Forest, IL in December 2020 averaged 6.79 $/Mcf, or about 31% less than the average U.S. price. [More]
Solar Power in Lake Forest
^ Average solar radiation in Lake Forest is about 18% higher than average solar radiation in a low output area of the U.S. [More]
Utilities in Lake Forest, IL
Electricity Prices in Lake Forest, IL
Residential Electricity Rates in Lake Forest
Residential electricity prices in Lake Forest, IL in December 2020 averaged approximately 12.32 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 4% less than the national average rate of 12.80 ¢/kWh (December 2020). [1]
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Electricity Comparison: Lake Forest vs. U.S.
See how electricity costs in Lake Forest differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from December 2019 to December 2020 - residential electricity prices in Lake Forest decreased approximately 4%, from 12.79 ¢/kWh to 12.32 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Natural Gas Prices in Lake Forest, IL
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Lake Forest
Residential natural gas prices in Lake Forest in December 2020 averaged 6.79 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 31% less than the national average rate of 9.81 $/Mcf (December 2020). [2]
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Natural Gas Comparison: Lake Forest vs. U.S.
See the chart below to see a comparison of Lake Forest natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Lake Forest natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Lake Forest (Illinois) increased approximately 3%, from 6.60 $/Mcf (December 2019) to 6.79 $/Mcf (December 2020). [2]
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Solar Power in Lake Forest, IL
Solar Radiation Levels in Lake Forest
The city of Lake Forest (Illinois) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.41 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Lake Forest values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
Average monthly solar radition in Lake Forest is 33% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
Average monthly solar radition in Lake Forest is 18% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.
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Solar Power Comparison: Lake Forest vs. High vs. Low
See the chart below for a comparison of Lake Forest solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Lake Forest levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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Through the analysis of publicly available data filed by electricity suppliers, the CT OCC discovered that electricity customers overpaid by $58 million in 2015.
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More information about Lake Forest
About Lake Forest
The city of Lake Forest, IL in Lake County has an approximate population of 19,375. [4]
Lake Forest, IL Utilities
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Lake Forest, IL, or for other information related to utilities in Lake Forest, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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The solar energy that strikes our planet in a single hour could provide all of the Earth's energy needs for one year.
