Natural gas customers save an average of 57% in Illinois.
Natural gas costs an average of $490 vs. electricity which costs an average of $1,150 per year.
4.3M CUSTOMERS
Natural gas fuels 3,979,278 households and 299,207 businesses across Illinois.
Customer Comparison
45,790 JOBS
The natural gas industry supports thousands of people from Illinois with stable and good paying jobs.
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1,102 BILLION CUBIC FEET
Customers in Illinois consume 1,102.3 Bcf of natural gas each year.
Natural gas generates 11% of the state’s electricity.
25%
EMISSIONS
DECREASE
Natural gas is essential for improving our environment.
Since 2007, CO2 emissions in Illinois have declined 24.5%.
182 trillion btu
The state of Illinois has the potential to produce 182.2 tBtu of RNG per year by 2040.Renewable natural gas (RNG) is any pipeline-compatible gaseous fuel derived from biogenic or other renewable sources that has less carbon emissions than traditional natural gas.