Barber County, KS: 5 Electric Providers

Barber County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Barber County, KS is $144.83
  • The average electricity rate in Barber County, KS is 15.16¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Barber County, KS

The average residential electric bill in Barber County, KS is $144.83 per month. Barber County, KS is the 74th most expensive county in Kansas for electricity.

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Barber County, Kansas Electricity Overview

Barber County emitted 19,197,696.6 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which makes them the 54th worst polluting county out of 105 counties in the state.

The electricity consumed by citizens of Barber County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power generation plants.

Barber County has a population of 4,178 residents.

When calculating by customer count, Southern Pioneer is the largest electricity provider in Barber County.

Barber County has emissions of 4,594.95 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,219.12.

Throughout the most recent year, Barber County had a 1.30% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    59,458 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.23 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    19,197,697 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,594.95 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Medicine Lodge

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Medicine Lodge Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

18.51¢ per kWh

  • 1.6% higher than last month
  • 13.3% higher than November last year
  • 24.81% higher than the Kansas average
  • 8.69% higher than the US average
  • 671st in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
  • 24,256th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,456 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,170 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.63¢ per kWh

  • 1.04% higher than last month
  • 6.4% higher than November last year
  • 24.09% higher than the Kansas average
  • 6.88% higher than the US average
  • 671st in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 22,247th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 118 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 387 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$102.67 per month

  • 12.5% lower than last month
  • 12.18% higher than November last year
  • 7.64% higher than the Kansas average
  • 13.16% lower than the US average
  • 542nd in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 17 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 17 since November last year
  • 9,438th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6,025 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,962 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$126.21 per month

  • 0.74% higher than last month
  • 4.02% higher than November last year
  • 2.55% higher than the Kansas average
  • 11.27% lower than the US average
  • 514th in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 10,504th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 74 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 561 since November last year

Medicine Lodge, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Medicine Lodge home are paying a residential electricity rate of 17.63 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 23.13% above the average Kansas rate of 14.32 cents. The state average monthly residential power bill is $127.01, while the Medicine Lodge average is 0.63% lower at $126.21 per month. This ranks the city 514th in the state for average monthly bill total. Southern Pioneer has an estimated 11 residential customers, which is more than any other electricity provider who operates in the city.

Medicine Lodge citizens average 4,594.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which ranks them 4th highest in Kansas out of 741 in this category. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 6,267,510.33 kilograms. The 19,411.22 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be brought in from outside of the city as there are no power facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Medicine Lodge

Medicine Lodge residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.191/kWh$0.143/kWh$192.06/mo.$86.65/mo.
671st17.63¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Medicine Lodge
514th$126.21Average residential monthly electricity bill for Medicine Lodge Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Medicine Lodge, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ninnescah ElectricBUNDLED17.61129.0827,289.274,806,209.63
Southern PioneerBUNDLED16.99130.63126,963.1721,570,493.66

Kiowa, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Kiowa home are paying a residential electricity rate of 12.03 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.96% below the average Kansas rate of 14.32 cents. Kiowa is the 246th largest city in the state, with a population of 743. With an estimated 741 total residential customers, Kiowa Electric is the largest provider in the city.

Kiowa citizens average 4,594.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which ranks them 304th highest in Kansas out of 741 in this category. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 3,414,047.05 kilograms. The 10,573.71 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be brought in from outside of the city as there are no power facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kiowa

Kiowa residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.078/kWh$247.09/mo.$84.59/mo.
78th12.03¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kiowa
552nd$130.05Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kiowa Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kiowa, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Kiowa ElectricBUNDLED11.85133.5110,532.481,247,609.62
Southern PioneerBUNDLED16.99130.63126,963.1721,570,493.66

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Hardtner, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Hardtner home are paying a residential electricity rate of 11.40 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.34% below the average Kansas rate of 14.32 cents. The state average monthly residential power bill is $127.01, while the Hardtner average is 29.06% more at $163.92 per month. This ranks the city 702nd in the state for average monthly bill total. Hardtner has the 421st highest population in the state, with 214 residents living within its borders.

Hardtner citizens average 4,594.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which ranks them 4th highest in Kansas out of 741 in this category. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 983,319.07 kilograms. The 3,045.46 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be brought in from outside of the city as there are no power facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hardtner

Hardtner residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.092/kWh$248.66/mo.$106.68/mo.
15th11.40¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hardtner
702nd$163.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hardtner Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hardtner, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alfalfa ElectricBUNDLED11.28168.194,157.04468,742.73

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Barber County, Kansas Production Fuel Makeup

Barber County, Kansas Net Metering

Out of the 5 companies in Barber County, only one of them offers net metering to their customers. Kansas has poor regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar installations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Barber County is about 1.80% of the total energy transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. With a countrywide average energy loss of 2.43%, Barber County is ranked as the 160th best county in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Barber County:

  • Hardtner, Kansas:
    • Alfalfa Electric: 100.00%
  • Hazelton, Kansas:
    • Southern Pioneer: 100.00%
  • Isabel, Kansas:
    • Isabel, Kansas Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Kiowa, Kansas:
    • Southern Pioneer: 1.64%
    • Kiowa Electric: 98.36%
  • Medicine Lodge, Kansas:
    • Southern Pioneer: 44.32%
    • Ninnescah Electric: 55.68%
  • Sharon, Kansas:
    • Southern Pioneer: 100.00%
  • Sun City, Kansas:
    • Southern Pioneer: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

Barber County, Kansas has 5 electricity companies offering service in the area.

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Southern Pioneer is the largest electricity supplier in Barber County, Kansas.

Which electricity companies offer service in Barber County, Kansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Southern Pioneer4,506
2Ninnescah Electric981
3Kiowa Electric958
4Alfalfa Electric707
5Isabel, Kansas Electric Utility60

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-11-26