Barton County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Barton County, KS is $107.01
- The average electricity rate in Barton County, KS is 11.92¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Barton County, KS
The average residential electric bill in Barton County, KS is $107.01 per month. Barton County, KS is the 6th most expensive county in Kansas for electricity.
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Barton County, Kansas Electricity Overview
There was a 1.30% drop in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the previous 12 months in Barton County.
Emitting 118,126,946.89 kilograms of CO2 gases, Barton County has the 1637th worst pollution level from electricity use of any county in the nation.
Barton County emits 4,594.95 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 1585th highest polluting county in the United States by per capita emissions.
No electricity generation takes place in Barton County.
Residents of Barton County pay about 27.28% less than the $147.16 national average monthly residential electric expense.
Barton County is ranked as the 1589th largest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the US with 365,853.15 megawatt hours being consumed by customers living there.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
365,853 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.23 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
118,126,947 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,594.95 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Great Bend
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Great Bend Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
12.51¢ per kWh
- 3% higher than last month
- 1.87% higher than November last year
- 15.68% lower than the Kansas average
- 26.57% lower than the US average
- 74th in the state out of 739 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 27 since November last year
- 4,436th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 673 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,508 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.85¢ per kWh
- 0.16% higher than last month
- 5.13% lower than November last year
- 16.59% lower than the Kansas average
- 28.16% lower than the US average
- 74th in the state out of 739 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 29 since November last year
- 3,388th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 43 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,469 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$84.06 per month
- 14.59% lower than last month
- 4.44% higher than November last year
- 11.88% lower than the Kansas average
- 28.91% lower than the US average
- 102nd in the state out of 739 cities
- The state rank has increased by 261 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since November last year
- 2,790th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,946 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 167 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$102.41 per month
- 0.29% higher than last month
- 6.37% lower than November last year
- 16.78% lower than the Kansas average
- 28% lower than the US average
- 98th in the state out of 739 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 7 since November last year
- 3,115th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 20 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,075 since November last year
Great Bend, KS Electricity Overview

Great Bend's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 11.85 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 17.23% lower than the average Kansas rate of 14.32 cents and 29.20% less than the national average of 16.73 cents. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $102.41 per month. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.15 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting around 132.76 minutes per outage. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes a outage.
Emissions in Great Bend average 4,594.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 4th highest polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. At 4,594.95 kilograms per person and 14,864 people in the city, the city emits 68,299,320.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 26th worst rank in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation happening within the city limits, electricity suppliers who service Great Bend must source all of the megawatt hours they need every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Great Bend
Great Bend residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Great Bend, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Energy | BUNDLED | 11.38 | 103.03 | 323,902.85 | 36,862,327 | |
| Wheatland Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.10 | 114.64 | 231,840.6 | 30,370,722.08 |
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Hoisington, KS Electricity Overview

Hoisington's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 14.52 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.46% higher than the average Kansas rate of 14.32 cents and 13.21% lower than the national average of 16.73 cents. City of Hoisington Utility has an estimated 994 residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.
Emissions in Hoisington average 4,594.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 304th highest polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. At 4,594.95 kilograms per person and 2,693 people in the city, the city emits 12,374,197.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 99th worst rank in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation happening within the city limits, electricity suppliers who service Hoisington must source all of the megawatt hours they need every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hoisington
Hoisington residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hoisington, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Hoisington Utility | BUNDLED | 14.33 | 140.63 | 62 | 17,308.15 | 2,480,657.37 |
| Western Cooperative Electric | BUNDLED | 15.47 | 136.95 | 67,558.87 | 10,452,725.02 |
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Ellinwood, KS Electricity Overview

Ellinwood's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 18.17 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 26.90% higher than the average Kansas rate of 14.32 cents and 8.56% more than the national average of 16.73. With an estimated 560 residential customers, Ellinwood, Kansas Electric Utility is the largest supplier in the city. Customers in Ellinwood experience 1.43 electrical outages a year with outages lasting an average of 162.6 minutes.
Emissions in Ellinwood average 4,594.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 4th highest polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. At 4,594.95 kilograms per person and 2,096 people in the city, the city emits 9,631,012.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 117th worst rank in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation happening within the city limits, electricity suppliers who service Ellinwood must source all of the megawatt hours they need every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ellinwood
Ellinwood residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ellinwood, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellinwood, Kansas Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 18.14 | 145.14 | 48 | 11,029.5 | 2,001,112.73 |
| Midwest Energy | BUNDLED | 11.38 | 103.03 | 323,902.85 | 36,862,327 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Barton County, Kansas?
The largest electricity company in Barton County, Kansas by megawatt hours sold is Midwest Energy.
How many electric companies offer service in Barton County, Kansas?
Barton County, Kansas is home to 5 electricity companies offering service in the area.
What electricity companies offer service in Barton County, Kansas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midwest Energy | 4,054 |
| 2 | City of Hoisington Utility | 1,705 |
| 3 | Ellinwood, Kansas Electric Utility | 1,391 |
| 4 | Western Cooperative Electric | 349 |
| 5 | Wheatland Electric Cooperative | 300 |