2012 Electric Rate Increase

For the first time since 2009, SIEC must increase its electric rates by an average of 9.22 percent.  The rate increase goes into effect for members' usage in February, and will be seen on bills due in March.  Read more about why the increase is necessary and what members can do to help ease its impact, by clicking here.

Click on Module 2 in the upper right corner of this section to read about two important changes on members' electric bills in 2012.

Two Important Changes on Your Electric Bill (Not Additions) 

(1) "Customer Charge" terminology has been changed to read "Facility Charge"

(2) New line item called  an Environmental/Regulatory Compliance Charge

Read details about these changes by clicking here...

Would you like to be a lineworker? Illinois Electric Co-ops grant scholarships to attend lineworker's school.

Click here for a scholarship application, brochure and rules   Deadline is April 30, 2012