Pottawatomie County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Pottawatomie County, Kansas Electricity Overview
When calculating by number of customers, Evergy is the largest electricity company in Pottawatomie County.
222.67 megawatt hours of electricity per person are generated using coal in Pottawatomie County. They rank 37th out of 3230 counties in the United States.
Pottawatomie County continues to make strides with the reduction of non-renewable fuel type usage for electricity generation. The county has had a 36.50% drop in the burning of these fuels in their power plants.
With 5,585,066.2 megawatt hours produced by coal, Pottawatomie County ranks 47th out of 3230 counties in the nation in coal power electricity generation.
Residents of Pottawatomie County consume enough electricity to emit 15,600.53 kilograms of CO2 gases per capita, which is the highest amount of pollution from electric consumption for a county in the state.
Residents of Pottawatomie County are paying, on average, 9.27% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average price, at 14.53 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
354,828 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.15 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
5,597,419 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
5,597,419 MWh
Production per Capita
223.16 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
391,292,553 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
15,600.53 kg
Recent Energy News in Wamego
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 2,463 positions to 9,565th, from last year's value of 12,028th
- In Wamego, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 5,191 positions to 5,178th, from last month's value of 10,369th
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 522 positions to 9,565th, from last month's value of 9,043rd
- In Wamego, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 352 positions to 5,178th, from last year's value of 5,530th
- In Wamego, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 88 positions to 422nd, from last month's value of 510th
- In Wamego, the residential electricity bill decreased by 33.61% to $92.75, from last month's value of $139.71
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 9.72% to $117.44, from last year's value of $130.09
- In Wamego, the residential electricity bill decreased by 8.61% to $92.75, from last year's value of $101.48
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank increased by 3 positions to 507th, from last year's value of 510th
- In Wamego, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 5 positions to 422nd, from last year's value of 427th
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 0.62% to $117.44, from last month's value of $118.17
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 2,152 positions to 5,858th, from last year's value of 8,010th
- In Wamego, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,991 positions to 6,325th, from last year's value of 8,316th
- In Wamego, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 315 positions to 6,325th, from last month's value of 6,010th
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 9 positions to 5,858th, from last month's value of 5,867th
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 7.61% to 10.37 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 11.22 ¢ / kWh
- In Wamego, the commercial electricity rate increased by 6.99% to 10.41 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 9.73 ¢ / kWh
- In Wamego, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 5.76% to 10.41 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 11.05 ¢ / kWh
- In Wamego, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 2 positions to 427th, from last year's value of 425th
- In Wamego, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 2 positions to 427th, from last month's value of 425th
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 0.51% to 10.37 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 10.42 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 811 positions to 11,206th, from last month's value of 10,395th
- In Wamego, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,787 positions to 12,353rd, from last year's value of 14,140th
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 717 positions to 11,206th, from last year's value of 11,923rd
- In Wamego, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,524 positions to 12,353rd, from last month's value of 13,877th
- In Wamego, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 79 positions to 428th, from last month's value of 507th
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 9.09% to 7.69 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.46 ¢ / kWh
- In Wamego, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 2.29% to 7.99 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.18 ¢ / kWh
- In Wamego, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 1.89% to 7.99 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.14 ¢ / kWh
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 0.2% to 7.69 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.7 ¢ / kWh
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of -45.43 MWhs
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 15 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 2,718th
- In Wamego, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 66th, from last year's value of 64th
- In Wamego, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of -40.04 MWhs
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 3 positions to 1,061st, from last year's value of 1,058th
- In Wamego, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 5 positions to 1,060th, from last year's value of 1,055th
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 1 position to 52nd, from last year's value of 51st
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of -5.39 MWhs
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 25 positions to 999th, from last year's value of 974th
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 3 positions to 53rd, from last year's value of 50th
- In Wamego, the distillate fuel oil production national rank increased by 2 positions to 999th, from last month's value of 1,001st
- In Wamego, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 1 position to 999th, from last year's value of 998th
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 1,620 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 1,079th
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 8687.424461538463 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 36 positions to 66th, from last year's value of 30th
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 302 positions to 1,066th, from last year's value of 764th
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 7285.546153846154 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 30 positions to 52nd, from last year's value of 22nd
Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 408 positions to 1,008th, from last year's value of 600th
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 1401.8783076923075 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Wamego, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 23 positions to 53rd, from last year's value of 30th
Wamego 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
$6,907.35 per month
- 0.34% higher than last month
- 13.82% lower than February last year
- 0.81% higher than the Kansas average
- 79.74% lower than the US average
- 505th in the state out of 534 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 10,137th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 930 since February last year
Wamego, KS Electricity Overview
Wamego's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.25 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.16% more than Kansas' average price of 13.55 cents. This makes the city 516th best for average electricity rate out of 741 cities in Kansas. Power facilities in Wamego have caused a 170.76% increase in the amount of fossil fuels used last year. Selling an estimated 34,618.02 megawatt hours each year, Wamego, Kansas Electric Utility is the largest provider in the city.
Wamego emits 4,765.29 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 634th highest polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. With total emissions of 20,686,140.84 kilograms, the city ranks 72nd worst in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The city has one electricity producing plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wamego
Wamego residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wamego, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluestem Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 17.40 | 190.7 | 75,859.26 | 13,201,771.88 | |
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 12.98 | 117.47 | 9,587,994.02 | 1,244,051,790 | |
| Wamego, Kansas Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 15.06 | 115.86 | 19,430.15 | 2,926,657.75 |
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St. Marys, KS Electricity Overview
St. Marys' inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.12 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.21% more than Kansas' average price of 13.55 cents. This makes the city 497th best for average electricity rate out of 741 cities in Kansas. With an estimated 663 total residential customers, St Marys, Kansas Electric Utility is the largest electricity provider in the city.
St. Marys emits 4,765.29 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 42nd highest polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 13,257,047.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 100th largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in St. Marys has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. Marys
St. Marys residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in St. Marys, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 12.98 | 117.47 | 9,587,994.02 | 1,244,051,790 | |
| FreeState Electric | BUNDLED | 15.75 | 175.72 | 231,179 | 36,401,000 | |
| St Marys, Kansas Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 14.95 | 120.23 | 8,856.84 | 1,324,420.39 |
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St. George, KS Electricity Overview
St. George's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 12.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.26% less than Kansas' average price of 13.55 cents. Evergy sells an estimated 531.95 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.3, while the St. George average is 15.06% below at $117.47 per month.
St. George emits 4,765.29 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 143rd highest polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 5,618,281.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 180th largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in St. George has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. George
St. George residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in St. George, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 12.98 | 117.47 | 9,587,994.02 | 1,244,051,790 |
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Electricity Production in Pottawatomie County, Kansas
Power Plants in Pottawatomie County, Kansas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeffrey Energy CenterEvergy (100.00%) | Pottawatomie County | KS | Coal | 5,598,058 | 6,172,518,316.24 | 1,102.62 | ||
| Wamego | KS | Distillate Fuel Oil | -639 | 122,195.97 | -191.23 |
Pottawatomie County, Kansas Details
Pottawatomie County emits 15,600.53 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the highest polluting county out of 105 counties in the state and 135th out of 3230 counties nationally. With total emissions of 391,292,553.26 kilograms, the county ranks 8th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. The county has 2 electricity plants, which is 22nd most in Kansas.
Providers In Each City in Pottawatomie County:
- Belvue, Kansas:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Emmett, Kansas:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Havensville, Kansas:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Louisville, Kansas:
- Bluestem Electric Cooperative: 34.81%
- Evergy: 65.19%
- Olsburg, Kansas:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Onaga, Kansas:
- Bluestem Electric Cooperative: 28.79%
- Evergy: 71.21%
- St. George, Kansas:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- St. Marys, Kansas:
- FreeState Electric: 9.93%
- Evergy: 45.94%
- St Marys, Kansas Electric Utility: 44.13%
- Wamego, Kansas:
- Evergy: 49.70%
- Wamego, Kansas Electric Utility: 40.60%
- Bluestem Electric Cooperative: 9.70%
- Westmoreland, Kansas:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Wheaton, 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 Pottawatomie County, Kansas?
The largest electricity supplier in Pottawatomie County, Kansas by total revenue is Evergy.
How many electric companies offer service in Pottawatomie County, Kansas?
Pottawatomie County, Kansas has 5 electricity companies operating in the area.
How many power plants are located within Pottawatomie County, Kansas?
There are 2 power plants in Pottawatomie County, Kansas
What electricity companies offer service in Pottawatomie County, Kansas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evergy | 28,050 |
| 2 | Wamego, Kansas Electric Utility | 2,404 |
| 3 | Bluestem Electric Cooperative | 1,458 |
| 4 | St Marys, Kansas Electric Utility | 1,107 |
| 5 | Nemaha-Marshall Electric Cooperative | 155 |
