- Plans starting at $39.99/month
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- Speeds up to 5 Gbps
Top 23 Electric Providers in Essex
Constellation Energy
- 10.89¢ /kWh
- 90 days
- 3-36 Months
- Proven Leader in Clean Energy
American Power & Gas
- 7.49¢ /kWh
- None
- 1-6 Months
- Focus on Affordability
Santanna Energy Services
- 10.25¢ /kWh
- 90 days
- 12 Months
- Employee-Owned
Verde Energy
- 13.39¢ /kWh
- None
- 12 Months
- No Cancellation Fees
Spark Energy
- 12.89¢ /kWh
- None
- 6-15 Months
Green Mountain Energy
- 12.9¢ /kWh
- 90 days
- 1-36 Months
- 100% Renewable Plans
Think Energy
- 11.5¢ /kWh
- None
- 12-36 Months
- Earn Free Electricity Every Month
Public Power
- 11.39¢ /kWh
- None
- 12-20 Months
- Best for Flexibility
Ambit Energy
- 16.59¢ /kWh
SmartEnergy
- 13.1¢ /kWh
- None
- 12 Months
IGS Energy
- 12.99¢ /kWh
Alpha Gas and Electric
- 12.59¢ /kWh
Inspire Energy
- 11.89¢ /kWh
- None
- 6-12 Months
- No Sign Up or Cancellation Fees
Dynegy
- 11.49¢ /kWh
- 90 days
- 8-24 Months
- Total Satisfaction Guarantee
Illinois Gas & Electric
- 11.49¢ /kWh
AEP Energy
- 10.6¢ /kWh
Just Energy
- 10.49¢ /kWh
- 60 days
- 12-36 Months
- Popular Bill Credit Plans
MC Squared Energy Services
- 10.257¢ /kWh
CleanChoice Energy
- 10.1¢ /kWh
NRG Home
- 9.9¢ /kWh
- None
- 3-12 Months
- Best for Rewards Programs
Nordic Energy Services
- 9.499¢ /kWh
EcoPlus Power
- 7.99¢ /kWh
ComEd
- 10.399¢ /kWh
Rates accurate as of August 7, 2026
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Top 15 Natural Gas Providers in Essex
Constellation Energy
- $0.5790 /THM
- 12-36 Months
- Best for Home Protection Bundles
Santanna Energy Services
- $0.4039 /THM
- 12 Months
Spark Energy
- $0.499 /THM
- 12 Months
Green Mountain Energy
- $0.48 /THM
- 3 Months
American Power & Gas
- $0.335 /THM
- 1 Month
Xoom Energy
- $0.619 /THM
- 12-24 Months
IGS Energy
- $0.5490 /THM
Illinois Energy
- $0.659 /THM
Just Energy
- $0.659 /THM
SFE Energy
- $.499 per therm /THM
Nordic Energy Services
- $0.35 /THM
Residents Energy
- $0.370 /THM
Ambit Energy
- $0.57 /THM
IDT Energy
- $0.817 /THM
Nicor Gas
- $0.49 /THM
Rates accurate as of August 7, 2026
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Top 7 Internet Providers in Essex
Mediacom
- 1 Gbps
- Cable
- 400GB-2TB
- 98.07%
- $49.99/mo
Verizon 5G Home Internet
- 300 Mbps
- 5G
- Unlimited
- Mobile
- 100%
- $35.00/mo
- Wireless Internet Best for Renters
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
- 498 Mbps
- 5G
- 1.2 TB
- Mobile
- 55.17%
- $50.00/mo
- Wireless Internet
AT&T Air
- 300 Mbps
- 5G
- Unlimited
- Mobile
- 98.28%
- $65.00/mo
- Wireless Internet
Viasat
- 150 Mbps
- Satellite
- 150-850 GB
- Phone
- 100%
- $39.99/mo
Starlink
- 400 Mbps
- Satellite
- Unlimited
- 100%
- $55.00/mo
Earthlink
- Varies
- Fiber, Cable, 5G, & Satellite
- Varies
- 95%
- $39.95/mo
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Utilities Summary for Essex, IL
| Electric Companies: | 23 |
| Natural Gas Companies: | 15 |
| Water & Sewage Providers: | 1 |
| Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers: | 1 |
| Municipal Electricity: | No |
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Essex Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
98.0663%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
0%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
1.9337%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Fastest Internet Providers in Essex
| Provider | Connection Type | Download Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Mediacom | Cable | 1 Gbps |
| Verizon 5G Home Internet | 5G | 300 Mbps |
| T-Mobile 5G Home Internet | 5G | 498 Mbps |
| AT&T Air | 5G | 300 Mbps |
| Viasat | Satellite | 150 Mbps |
| Starlink | Satellite | 400 Mbps |
| Earthlink | Fiber, Cable, 5G, & Satellite | Varies |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I choose my electric company in Essex?
Yes, the state of Illinois has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between Constellation Energy and American Power & Gas or any of the 23 electric providers available in Essex.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Essex, IL?
Yes, the state of Illinois has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between Constellation Energy and Santanna Energy Services or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Essex.
Does Essex offer municipal electricity services?
No, Essex does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Essex area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Lake Shanon Inc.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Essex?
Mediacom is the fastest internet service provider in Essex, offering speeds up to 1 Gbps to 98.07% of the city.
Who is the cheapest electricity supplier in Essex?
American Power & Gas is the cheapest electric provider in Essex, offering plans starting at $0.0749 /kWh.
Who is the cheapest natural gas supplier in Essex?
SFE Energy is the cheapest natural gas provider in Essex, offering plans starting at $.499 per therm /therm.