Residential electricity prices in Oblong, IL in February 2025 averaged approximately 16.49 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 0% more than the national average rate of 16.44 ¢/kWh (February 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Oblong differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from January 2024 to January 2025 - residential electricity prices in Oblong increased approximately 6%, from 14.88 ¢/kWh to 15.81 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Oblong in February 2025 averaged 9.24 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 29% less than the national average rate of 12.94 $/Mcf (February 2025). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Oblong natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Oblong natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Oblong (Illinois) increased approximately n/a%, from 0.00 $/Mcf (January 2024) to 8.19 $/Mcf (January 2025). [2]
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The village of Oblong (Illinois) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.97 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Oblong values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Oblong solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Oblong 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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The village of Oblong, IL in Crawford County has an approximate population of 1,466. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Oblong, IL, or for other information related to utilities in Oblong, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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