Shelby Electric Coop, Inc - (IL)
Cooperative electric utility · Illinois · #1,137 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #17040
Shelby Electric Coop, Inc - (IL) is a cooperative electric utility serving 10,065 customers in Illinois. In 2025 it sold 243 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $42.11M in revenue, an average realized rate of 17.34¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 21.54¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 9 counties. EIA records its activities as: distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 9,882 | 129 | $27.77M | 21.54¢ | |
| Commercial | 155 | 25.0 | $3.73M | 14.92¢ | |
| Industrial | 28 | 88.9 | $10.61M | 11.93¢ | |
| Total | 10,065 | 243 | $42.11M | 17.34¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (1,087 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9,940 | 247 | $33.62M | 16.71¢ |
| 2022 | 9,934 | 247 | $34.56M | 16.89¢ |
| 2023 | 9,947 | 236 | $37.06M | 19.32¢ |
| 2024 | 10,054 | 235 | $35.77M | 18.63¢ |
| 2025 | 10,065 | 243 | $42.11M | 21.54¢ |
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: — GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 256 GWh
Winter peak demand: 44 MW
Energy losses: 5.1% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 0.0% of 10,579 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 229 installations, 2.5 MW of capacity
Counties served
Christian, ILCumberland, ILEffingham, ILFayette, ILMacon, ILMontgomery, ILMoultrie, ILSangamon, ILShelby, IL
Other large utilities in Illinois
- Commonwealth Edison Co - 3,261,563 customers, residential 17.71¢
- Ameren Illinois Company - 663,709 customers, residential 16.70¢
- MC Squared Energy Services, LLC - 293,923 customers, residential 8.14¢
- Homefield Energy - 160,102 customers, residential 10.64¢
- Energy Services Providers, Inc - 90,477 customers, residential 13.01¢
- Just Energy Solutions Inc. - 80,538 customers, residential 11.33¢
- City of Springfield - (IL) - 70,871 customers, residential 13.09¢
- Residents Energy, LLC - 69,834 customers, residential 17.34¢
All Illinois utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #17040 in the EIA frame.