Kansas Electricity Rates & Average Electricity Bills

Electricity Rates in Kansas

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Kansas is $127.01
  • The average electricity rate in Kansas is 14.32¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Kansas

The average residential electric bill in Kansas is $127.01 per month. Kansas is the 17th most expensive state in the country for electricity.

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Electricity Companies & Statistics in Kansas

  • Population
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    2,937,150
  • Total Production
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    62,182,309 MWh / 21.17 MWh per capita
  • Total Consumption
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    41,798,879 MWh / 14.23 MWh per capita
  • Total Production from Renewable
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    30,534,561 MWh / 10.4 MWh per capita
  • CO2 Emissions from Consumption
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    13,564,168,459 kg / 4,618.14 kg per capita
  • Total Production from Non-Renewable
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    31,647,747 MWh / 10.77 MWh per capita
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Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kansas

Kansas residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.103/kWh$195.78/mo.$80.87/mo.
20th14.32¢Average residential price per kWh in the state of Kansas
17th$127.01Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kansas Residents

Kansas Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Kansas' Electricity Prices and Usage

Kansas has an average residential electricity rate of 14.32 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 14.46% below the United States average of 16.73 cents. There are over 140 electricity companies in the state, but because of the electricity market regulations in place customers usually have only one or two electricity supplier options determined by where they live. The state generates roughly 21.17 megawatt hours per capita per year from its electricity generating plants, which makes them the 11th largest generator per capita in the country. The state is the 32nd largest consumer of electricity as statewide consumption totals over 41,700,000 megawatt hours. The largest vendor in the state based on megawatt hours sold is Evergy. On average, citizens of Kansas account for 4,618.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electric consumption for each resident in the state, while the nationwide average emissions per capita is 4,219.12.

Residential Electricity Providers in Kansas

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ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Rate State RankResidential Average Bill ($)Residential Average Bill State RankResidential Sales (MWh)Residential Sales State RankResidential Revenues ($)Residential Revenues State RankState Production (MWh)State Production Rank
EvergyBUNDLED13.9842126.28899,662,076.9911,350,562,141125,241,512.31
Kansas City Board of Public UtilitiesBUNDLED15.2570121.2279588,744289,760,00021,061,4452
Midwest EnergyBUNDLED11.4114102.7343322,179.12336,757,7974115,6483
FreeState ElectricBUNDLED16.81101181.8131246,801.54441,498,919.17351
Wheatland Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.0627113.9665230,777.04530,138,101.58551
Victory Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.6423107.2950156,957.52619,842,176.171051
Prairie Land Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.6860124.0784148,278.55721,764,412.81651
Butler County CoopBUNDLED14.3852219.19139137,967.31819,846,126.45951
Heartland Rural Electric CooperativeBUNDLED15.9588165.44127129,880.84920,720,485.92851
Southern PioneerBUNDLED16.94104129.8696126,380.731021,405,277.33751
Sedgwick County Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.5255189.86135110,822.91116,096,871.551351
DSO Electric CooperativeBUNDLED16.74100187.6133107,750.641218,034,121.061151
Gardner UtilitiesBUNDLED12.2420101.440101,318.471312,401,863.61651
McPherson BPUBUNDLED9.57199.6837101,175.42149,679,539.372051,0566
Garden City ElectricBUNDLED16.3791112.026192,901.71515,208,360.411451
Rolling Hills Electric CooperativeBUNDLED19.32129138.710885,915.061616,595,744.21251
Bluestem Electric CooperativeBUNDLED18.24123197.313782,673.041715,081,232.971551
Pioneer Electric Ulysess, KansasBUNDLED12.2621126.299067,797.42188,311,353.622451
Western Cooperative ElectricBUNDLED15.4277136.1510467,248.951910,372,663.761851
Winfield ElectricBUNDLED15.0868121.127866,399.62010,016,361.7194,8258
140 providers total

Commercial Electricity Providers in Kansas

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ProviderService TypeCommercial Rate (¢)Commercial Rate RankCommercial Average Bill ($)Commercial Average Bill State RankCommercial Sales (MWh)Commercial Sales State RankCommercial Revenues ($)Commercial Revenues State RankState Production (MWh)State Production Rank
EvergyBUNDLED10.9933775.113010,720,549.711,178,580,215125,241,512.31
Kansas City Board of Public UtilitiesBUNDLED12.04501,532.951351,077,4562129,746,00021,061,4452
Wheatland Electric CooperativeBUNDLED10.2020383.984535,003.02354,584,649.04351
Midwest EnergyBUNDLED10.7128257.8645387,600.93441,511,5534115,6483
Pioneer Electric Ulysess, KansasBUNDLED9.691323537343,269.43533,274,150.68551
Western Cooperative ElectricBUNDLED9.7414368.4581285,480.41627,792,168.91651
Victory Electric CooperativeBUNDLED10.3124486.62103232,849.22724,016,047.55751
Prairie Land Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.3270199.7728173,029.52823,055,294.72951
Southern PioneerBUNDLED14.6295409.5288160,271.6923,427,016.55851
Lane ScottBUNDLED10.9330553.7113138,004.051015,088,328.811251
Rolling Hills Electric CooperativeBUNDLED11.3838694.93127136,443.841115,530,396.191051
McPherson BPUBUNDLED9.169511.36109110,689.151210,143,424.51351,0566
CMS ElectricBUNDLED15.01105455.4897101,728.011315,270,434.671151
Garden City ElectricBUNDLED9.9916736.75129100,173.151410,010,199.221451
Ottawa KS UtilitiesBUNDLED11.1436858.7213389,280.78159,945,674.371537715
Winfield ElectricBUNDLED11.8348568.2711778,520.51169,287,166.43164,8258
Gardner UtilitiesBUNDLED7.625687.9612666,619.94175,073,709.072551
City of Coffeyville UtilitiesBUNDLED11.6445573.3411859,349.23186,910,43018104,1154
Sedgwick County Electric CooperativeBUNDLED10.4627440.019559,031.04196,172,035.362051
City of Chanute UtilitiesBUNDLED10.4426424.679048,495.78205,061,673.212679,8775
137 providers total

Power Plants in Kansas

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PlantCity/CountyPrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (KG)Emissions/MWh (KG/MWh)Toxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Wolf Creek Generating StationEvergy (94.00%)Kansas Electric Power Cooperative (6.00%)
Coffey County Nuclear 10,501,979
Jeffrey Energy CenterEvergy (100.00%)
Pottawatomie County Coal 7,177,723.027,964,725,838.421,109.65
La CygneEvergy (100.00%)
Linn County Coal 5,714,598.016,165,299,194.641,078.87
High Banks Wind, LLCHigh Banks Wind, LLC (100.00%)
Cuba Wind 2,572,662
RivertonEmpire District Electric (100.00%)
Riverton CDP Natural Gas 1,582,989610,516,246.78385.67
HolcombSunflow Electric (100.00%)
Finney County Coal 1,580,406.011,685,913,287.811,066.76
Iron Star Wind ProjectENGIE (100.00%)
Ford County Wind 1,272,416
Emporia Energy CenterEvergy (100.00%)
Lyon County Natural Gas 1,230,177696,121,784.26565.87
Neosho Ridge Wind Energy CenterEmpire District Electric (100.00%)
Neosho County Wind 1,198,446
Western Plains Wind FarmEvergy (100.00%)
Ford County Wind 1,121,463
Solomon Forks Wind Project, LLCSolomon Forks Wind Project, LLC (100.00%)
Thomas County Wind 1,106,862
Soldier Creek WindSoldier Creek Wind LLC (100.00%)
Corning Wind 1,068,043
Nearman CreekKansas City Board of Public Utilities (100.00%)
Kansas City Coal 1,025,5261,085,783,599.861,058.76
Flat Ridge 2 Wind Energy LLCBP PLC (100.00%)
Harper County Wind 999,526
Diamond Vista Wind Project, LLCEnel Green Power (100.00%)
Marion County Wind 970,189
Irish Creek WindIrish Creek Wind, LLC (100.00%)
Frankfort Wind 960,301
Pratt Wind, LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%)
Pratt County Wind 903,993
Buffalo Dunes Wind ProjectEnel Green Power (100.00%)
Haskell County Wind 866,097
Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLCEnel Green Power (100.00%)
Clark County Wind 833,941
Ninnescah Wind Energy, LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%)
Pratt County Wind 821,106
45 power plants total

There is 1 Nuclear Power Plant in Kansas

PlantCity/CountyPrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (KG)Emissions/MWh (KG/MWh)Toxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Wolf Creek Generating StationEvergy (94.00%)Kansas Electric Power Cooperative (6.00%)
Coffey County Nuclear 10,501,979
1 power plant total

Quick Facts

Kansas is 48th in the country in megawatt hours produced using solar power.

Kansas is 6th in the United States for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 10.4 megawatt hours per person a year.

Kansas averages 14.23 megawatt hours used per year per person. The state is 20th in the nation in megawatt hours consumed per capita.

Kansas is the 36th most populous state in the country.

Electricity production from the burning of coal as a fuel totals 15,956,469.4 megawatt hours, giving Kansas the 22nd position in the countrywide rankings.

Kansas is the 34th highest polluting state in the US based on electricity related emissions, emitting 13,564,168,458.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Kansas Counties Comparison

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CountyPopulationProvidersPlantsResidential Rate (¢)Residential Rate State RankResidential Rate National RankResidential Avg. Electric BillResidential Bill State RankResidential Bill National Rank
Johnson County619,195213.99261,155$126.20/mo37456
Sedgwick County525,5255114.27341,317$160.16/mo941,678
Shawnee County177,480215.23611,785$150.64/mo831,227
Wyandotte County165,7462115.02561,681$122.11/mo22359
Douglas County119,9644214.86491,598$142.79/mo70946
Leavenworth County82,892215.30631,825$151.95/mo851,290
Riley County71,108216.27782,218$164.46/mo961,915
Butler County68,2403114.22321,269$172.40/mo1022,408
Reno County62,071716.41802,246$142.12/mo68927
Saline County54,378215.36651,854$156.78/mo881,508
Crawford County39,0186115.29621,819$150.92/mo841,249
Finney County38,3385213.1019734$117.28/mo17267
Geary County36,514416.62822,290$159.27/mo931,636
Cowley County34,769515.93752,132$149.47/mo811,190
Ford County34,4261412.6814552$107.93/mo7143
Harvey County34,006414.32381,345$148.03/mo791,129
Miami County33,968314.22311,265$130.74/mo48543
Lyon County32,3183214.66451,526$130.99/mo50557
Montgomery County31,679614.44401,420$129.19/mo45513
McPherson County30,059814.30361,335$144.00/mo71983
Ellis County28,8932112.9718672$116.17/mo14242
Franklin County25,953414.00281,163$125.93/mo35449
Barton County25,708511.916295$107.28/mo6117
Pottawatomie County25,0825116.37792,240$166.14/mo972,010
Sumner County22,6036114.89511,613$191.95/mo1052,877
Seward County22,223317.80922,489$124.12/mo33428
Labette County20,222418.11962,506$177.55/mo1032,584
Cherokee County19,5074115.03571,685$157.69/mo901,552
Dickinson County18,572616.00772,157$168.79/mo1002,183
Jefferson County18,391315.84732,105$161.84/mo951,759
Atchison County16,382415.02551,674$137.56/mo58740
Neosho County15,9267115.85742,107$158.75/mo921,606
Osage County15,811615.00541,661$145.61/mo761,031
Bourbon County14,410315.45671,918$155.40/mo871,447
Jackson County13,287515.40661,881$148.43/mo801,144
Allen County12,5577115.21601,777$150.38/mo821,217
Marion County11,8775216.65832,295$145.72/mo771,033
Nemaha County10,1976115.16591,752$144.26/mo73991
Marshall County9,9957115.56692,010$153.17/mo861,335
Linn County9,6674115.58702,017$157.85/mo911,558
Brown County9,532715.55682,007$140.27/mo66858
Rice County9,464415.35641,849$130.69/mo47541
Pratt County9,2666317.53892,456$129.31/mo46515
Cloud County9,0376118.43982,537$142.54/mo69940
Wilson County8,713614.27331,315$131.07/mo51558
Coffey County8,3613113.99271,156$126.15/mo36454
Clay County8,085317.70902,481$186.32/mo1042,783
Thomas County7,9022311.391178$102.95/mo185
Anderson County7,8004114.27351,318$130.76/mo49544
Doniphan County7,549617.29882,433$157.42/mo891,536
Kingman County7,4958115.94762,137$144.34/mo74997
Grant County7,430112.308413$127.04/mo41470
Wabaunsee County6,881616.76842,314$167.90/mo992,118
Russell County6,747615.59712,025$123.42/mo28414
Ellsworth County6,4036118.59992,549$140.20/mo65856
Pawnee County6,356311.665224$104.16/mo599
Greenwood County6,049314.05291,191$136.91/mo54714
Sherman County5,965211.422181$102.98/mo286
Mitchell County5,884518.861032,567$137.54/mo57739
Ottawa County5,778315.83722,101$167.04/mo982,061
Gray County5,7205112.8115601$108.95/mo9155
Washington County5,531618.27972,522$168.90/mo1012,193
Harper County5,5256114.18301,248$137.88/mo60751
Norton County5,457314.47421,443$123.09/mo26400
Morris County5,377216.76852,316$145.48/mo751,022
Stevens County5,320212.3110418$126.89/mo39468
Scott County5,163213.2522824$118.28/mo18286
Phillips County5,0221114.72471,546$124.81/mo34436
Rooks County4,975514.96521,646$127.70/mo44479
Republic County4,7073118.801022,563$137.64/mo59743
Barber County4,178515.09581,716$144.17/mo72989
Stafford County4,106614.39391,400$117.11/mo16263
Meade County4,089317.96952,497$123.35/mo27412
Kearny County4,019312.9617664$116.84/mo15256
Haskell County3,8032112.6613540$127.32/mo42473
Smith County3,588218.721012,556$137.46/mo56734
Osborne County3,512418.911042,568$138.58/mo63778
Chautauqua County3,394117.93942,496$140.39/mo67862
Woodson County3,162614.69461,533$139.72/mo64829
Lincoln County2,952418.671002,553$138.05/mo61759
Jewell County2,927318.961052,572$138.19/mo62765
Edwards County2,911314.31371,339$115.21/mo13228
Rush County2,883412.067337$108.71/mo8152
Trego County2,825214.96531,651$132.72/mo53611
Decatur County2,792314.60431,501$123.77/mo30420
Logan County2,777211.443184$103.42/mo395
Gove County2,774314.89501,611$132.34/mo52599
Morton County2,744212.6012516$126.81/mo38465
Ness County2,717313.3523876$121.17/mo21343
Cheyenne County2,647314.61441,509$123.97/mo31425
Chase County2,583316.82862,326$145.88/mo781,040
Hamilton County2,572212.8316609$118.85/mo19298
Rawlins County2,531314.46411,435$123.08/mo25398
Elk County2,4664117.06872,378$137.30/mo55728
Sheridan County2,459313.65251,019$120.37/mo20327
Kiowa County2,457516.51812,270$123.51/mo29417
Graham County2,444414.74481,552$127.69/mo43478
Wichita County2,150113.1020738$114.64/mo11218
Stanton County2,0882112.319417$127.02/mo40469
Clark County1,9943317.77912,485$122.94/mo24384
Hodgeman County1,851412.3911444$109.61/mo10162
Comanche County1,809317.90932,493$124.02/mo32426
Wallace County1,529311.464189$103.43/mo496
Lane County1,504213.4124902$122.14/mo23361
Greeley County1,257113.1020738$114.64/mo11218

Kansas Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
48.73%
COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
25.66%
NUCLEAR
Nuclear
Nuclear
16.89%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
8.16%
SOLAR
Solar
0.24%
OTHER
Other
0.32%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

On average, Kansas citizens emit 4,618.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which is the 23rd highest per capita emissions average for a state in the nation. This adds up to total emissions of 13,564,168,458.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the state the 34th highest for total pollution in the country. Wind is the fuel of choice in Kansas, with 48.73% of electricity generation coming from the fuel. Totaling Wind with Coal (25.66%) and Nuclear (16.89%), these three fuels make up 91.28% of the state electricity generation. Kansas has 45 power producing plants, which is the 22nd highest number of power plants in a state and the 12th highest amount of plants per citizen in a state.

Kansas Net Metering

Kansas has 52 out of 140 electricity providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Kansas has poor state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The state has 15 providers who are reporting energy loss during transmission activities. The average energy loss for these suppliers is 2.44%. With a nationwide average of 2.43%, Kansas is ranked as the 17th best state in the country.

Solar Taxes And Rebates

State governments can help encourage private residents to consider installing home solar panels by issuing tax breaks and rebates. Kansas, unfortunately, has no statewide tax credits offered to residents who install solar panels. There are currently no state sponsored rebates available to citizens who are considering purchasing solar panels. Fortunately, Kansas offers a 100% tax exemption to consumers. at their residence. Homeowners in the state do not have access to a sales tax exemption when installing solar panels.

State Level Initiatives

Customers shopping for electricity options that are made up with electricity produced from renewable fuels will find it easier with the existence of statewide initiatives that encourage green energy usage. Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) encourage or require electric suppliers to produce a certain amount of their electricity using green fuel types. Kansas, unfortunately, only has a limited or voluntary program in place. Furthermore, there are currently no low income solar programs to help low income families to install solar panels.

Learn about going solar in Kansas, find out which system size is best for you, compare local installers and see which incentives are available in your area.

FAQ: Common Questions About Electricity in Kansas

What is a good electricity rate in Kansas?

A good electricity rate in Kansas would be somewhere below the state average of 14.32 cents per kilowatt hour. Anything below that amount would be better than most other rates in the state. Currently, the varying rates in the state range from 9.57 cents per kilowatt hour up to 25.50 cents per kilowatt hour.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Kansas?

The largest electricity supplier in Kansas by total customer count is Evergy.

What is the cheapest electricity company in Kansas?

Where does Kansas get its electricity?

The main fuel source used for electricity production in Kansas is Wind, making up 48.73% of the fuel used in the state. The second and third most used fuel types are Coal and Nuclear, which account for 25.66% and 16.89% of total production respectively.

How many electric companies offer service in Kansas?

There are 140 electricity suppliers serving customers in Kansas.

Does Kansas have a deregulated electricity market?

Kansas has a regulated electricity market, rather than a deregulated market. This means that citizens in the state normally have only one or two electricity supplier choices to choose from due to state legislation.

What is the average electric bill in Kansas?

The average electricity bill in the state of Kansas in 2025 is $127 while the nationwide average is $147.

How many power plants are located within Kansas?

Kansas has 45 active power plants generating electricity for the state.

What power companies are in Kansas?

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2025-07-29