Ottawa County, KS: 3 Electric Providers

Ottawa County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Ottawa County, Kansas Electricity Overview

The use of non-renewable fuels in electricity generation in Ottawa County has been curtailed by 77.87% during the course of the last year.

The 83 megawatt hours of electricity created by non-renewable fuel types places Ottawa County at 40th out of 105 counties in the state in non-renewable power production.

At $146.27, the average monthly residential electric bill in Ottawa County is 21.59% above the Kansas average.

Averaging production of 0.01 megawatt hours per citizen per year, Ottawa County ranks 2015th out of 3230 counties in the United States in generation per capita.

Ottawa County is ranked 30th out of 105 for worst polluting county in the state based on pollution per person.

Ottawa County saw a 12.58% drop in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the previous year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    81,740 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.15 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    83 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    83 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    27,545,117 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,767.24 kg

Recent Energy News in Minneapolis

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Minneapolis Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.33¢ per kWh

  • 5.51% higher than last month
  • 6.55% lower than February last year
  • 3.02% higher than the Kansas average
  • 18.18% lower than the US average
  • 531st in the state out of 534 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since February last year
  • 9,657th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 807 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,325 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

12.97¢ per kWh

  • 0.6% lower than last month
  • 6.58% lower than February last year
  • 1.07% higher than the Kansas average
  • 23.44% lower than the US average
  • 507th in the state out of 534 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 6,717th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 200 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,542 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$92.75 per month

  • 33.61% lower than last month
  • 8.61% lower than February last year
  • 3.69% lower than the Kansas average
  • 26.02% lower than the US average
  • 422nd in the state out of 534 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 88 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since February last year
  • 5,178th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,191 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 352 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$117.44 per month

  • 0.62% lower than last month
  • 9.72% lower than February last year
  • 1.17% higher than the Kansas average
  • 11.39% lower than the US average
  • 507th in the state out of 534 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since February last year
  • 9,565th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 522 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,463 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

10.41¢ per kWh

  • 6.99% higher than last month
  • 5.76% lower than February last year
  • 1.01% lower than the Kansas average
  • 23.56% lower than the US average
  • 427th in the state out of 534 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
  • 6,325th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 315 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,991 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

10.37¢ per kWh

  • 0.51% lower than last month
  • 7.61% lower than February last year
  • 2.02% lower than the Kansas average
  • 26.59% lower than the US average
  • 426th in the state out of 534 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 5,858th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 9 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,152 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$629.83 per month

  • 9.14% lower than last month
  • 0.14% higher than February last year
  • 10.41% higher than the Kansas average
  • 62.35% lower than the US average
  • 530th in the state out of 534 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 17,699th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 600 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 356 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$725.61 per month

  • 0.01% higher than last month
  • 8.16% lower than February last year
  • 11.66% higher than the Kansas average
  • 55.82% lower than the US average
  • 528th in the state out of 534 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since February last year
  • 18,872nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 28 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,400 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

7.99¢ per kWh

  • 1.89% lower than last month
  • 2.29% lower than February last year
  • 0.64% lower than the Kansas average
  • 18.91% lower than the US average
  • 428th in the state out of 534 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 79 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 12,353rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,524 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,787 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.69¢ per kWh

  • 0.2% lower than last month
  • 9.09% lower than February last year
  • 1.61% lower than the Kansas average
  • 24.67% lower than the US average
  • 428th in the state out of 534 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 11,206th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 811 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 717 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$6,580.57 per month

  • 3.8% lower than last month
  • 4.51% higher than February last year
  • 3.67% higher than the Kansas average
  • 78.53% lower than the US average
  • 504th in the state out of 534 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 10,953rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 757 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 663 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$6,907.35 per month

  • 0.34% higher than last month
  • 13.82% lower than February last year
  • 0.81% higher than the Kansas average
  • 79.74% lower than the US average
  • 505th in the state out of 534 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 10,137th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 930 since February last year

Minneapolis, KS Electricity Overview

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Minneapolis has an average residential electricity rate of 14.71 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, sadly for their citizens, 8.51% more than Kansas' average rate of 13.55 cents, ranking the city at 596th out of 741 cities in the state for best average electricity price. There is 32318.18% more electricity used in Minneapolis than is generated, forcing the city to purchase electricity from nearby cities and counties. Facilities in the city produce, on average, 0.04 megawatt hours per person from non-renewable energy sources.

As the 127th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in Kansas, Minneapolis emits 9,074,837.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 37th worst in Kansas for emissions per capita. The city is home to one power plant. Minneapolis' power plants mainly use Natural Gas, which makes up 81.56% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Minneapolis

Minneapolis residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.093/kWh$203.37/mo.$78.33/mo.
596th14.71¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Minneapolis
632nd$137.52Average residential monthly electricity bill for Minneapolis Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Minneapolis, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
DSO Electric CooperativeBUNDLED16.53187.6399,269.0416,407,093.69
EvergyBUNDLED12.98117.479,587,994.021,244,051,790
Minneapolis, Kansas Electric UtilityBUNDLED16.34125.72838,714.971,424,205.62

Bennington, KS Electricity Overview

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Bennington has an average residential electricity rate of 12.98 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 4.26% less than Kansas' average rate of 13.55 cents, ranking the city at 111th out of 741 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Evergy. Bennington has the 272nd highest population in the state, with 606 citizens living within its borders.

As the 270th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in Kansas, Bennington emits 2,887,768.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 143rd worst in Kansas for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Bennington has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bennington

Bennington residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.093/kWh$203.37/mo.$78.33/mo.
111th12.98¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bennington
138th$117.47Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bennington Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bennington, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
EvergyBUNDLED12.98117.479,587,994.021,244,051,790

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Delphos, KS Electricity Overview

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Delphos has an average residential electricity rate of 14.75 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, sadly for their citizens, 8.85% more than Kansas' average rate of 13.55 cents, ranking the city at 607th out of 741 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Evergy. Delphos has the 353rd highest population in the state, with 355 citizens living within its borders.

As the 352nd worst ranked city out of 741 cities in Kansas, Delphos emits 1,691,679.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 143rd worst in Kansas for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Delphos has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Delphos

Delphos residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.093/kWh$203.37/mo.$78.33/mo.
607th14.75¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Delphos
691st$152.55Average residential monthly electricity bill for Delphos Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Delphos, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
DSO Electric CooperativeBUNDLED16.53187.6399,269.0416,407,093.69
EvergyBUNDLED12.98117.479,587,994.021,244,051,790

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Electricity Production in Ottawa County, Kansas

Power Plants in Ottawa County, Kansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Minneapolis KS Natural Gas 8339,207.24472.38

Ottawa County, Kansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Ottawa County is the 47th highest ranked county in the state out of 105 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 27,545,117.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. Additionally, the county ranks 30th highest in Kansas for emissions per resident, which could be argued to be the more important metric. There is one power producing plant in the county. In Ottawa County, Natural Gas is 81.56% of the fuel sources used in electricity production.

NATURAL GAS
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Natural Gas
81.56%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
18.44%

Ottawa County, Kansas Net Metering

Approximately 100.00% of the electric suppliers in Ottawa County offer net metering to their customers. At the state level, Kansas is known for bad net metering and feed in tariff legislation.

Energy Loss

Ottawa County has an average of 1.70% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Ottawa County a rank of 76th best in the country out of 3230.

Providers In Each City in Ottawa County:

  • Bennington, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Culver, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Delphos, Kansas:
    • DSO Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Evergy: 50.00%
  • Minneapolis, Kansas:
    • DSO Electric Cooperative: 25.72%
    • Evergy: 50.00%
    • Minneapolis, Kansas Electric Utility: 24.28%
  • Tescott, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Ottawa County, Kansas?

The largest electricity company in Ottawa County, Kansas by megawatt hours sold is Evergy.

Which electricity companies offer service in Ottawa County, Kansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Evergy22,086
2DSO Electric Cooperative2,094
3Minneapolis, Kansas Electric Utility1,183

How many electric companies offer service in Ottawa County, Kansas?

There are 3 electricity companies serving consumers in Ottawa County, Kansas.

How many power plants are located within Ottawa County, Kansas?

There is one active power plant located in Ottawa County, Kansas

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-03-29