Decatur County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Decatur County, KS is $122.20
- The average electricity rate in Decatur County, KS is 14.55¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Decatur County, KS
The average residential electric bill in Decatur County, KS is $122.20 per month. Decatur County, KS is the 30th most expensive county in Kansas for electricity.
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Decatur County, Kansas Electricity Overview
There was a 10.65% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita during the preceding year in Decatur County.
Prairie Land Electric Cooperative is the largest supplier in Decatur County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Decatur County is ranked as the 2147th highest producer of electricity in the nation out of 3221 counties for total electricity generation, producing 3.92 megawatt hours.
Emitting 12,134,255.9 kilograms of CO2 gases, Decatur County has the 64th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in Kansas.
The US average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.59 cents, while residents of Decatur County enjoy an average rate that is 12.32% less at 14.55 cents per kilowatt hour.
Decatur County generates 0.01% of their required electricity and must import the additional 99.99% from nearby counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
39,767 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.24 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
4 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
4 MWh
Production per Capita
0 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
12,134,256 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,346.08 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Oberlin
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Oberlin Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
16.63¢ per kWh
- 1.6% higher than last month
- 13.3% higher than November last year
- 12.1% higher than the Kansas average
- 2.38% lower than the US average
- 575th in the state out of 739 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
- 17,700th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 706 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,027 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.83¢ per kWh
- 1.04% higher than last month
- 6.2% higher than November last year
- 11.45% higher than the Kansas average
- 4% lower than the US average
- 575th in the state out of 739 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 16,930th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 256 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,230 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$68.02 per month
- 12.52% lower than last month
- 12.11% higher than November last year
- 28.7% lower than the Kansas average
- 42.47% lower than the US average
- 11th in the state out of 739 cities
- The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 724th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,792 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 301 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$83.63 per month
- 0.74% higher than last month
- 4.54% higher than November last year
- 32.05% lower than the Kansas average
- 41.21% lower than the US average
- 11th in the state out of 739 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 326th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 29 since November last year
Oberlin, KS Electricity Overview
Oberlin has an average residential electricity rate of 15.83 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.59% less than the average nationwide price of 16.59 cents. The city has encouraged a 90.00% decline in non-renewable fuel type usage in their electricity production facilities. Electricity production plants in the city produce, on average, 0 megawatt hours per resident from non-renewable energy sources.
Oberlin residents average 4,346.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 41st highest in the state out of 741 in this category. With total emissions of 7,723,627.02 kilograms, the city ranks 133rd worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city is home to one power producing plant. Oberlin's top fuel type utilized for electricity production is Distillate Fuel Oil. The city produces 3.92 megawatt hours from this fuel source.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oberlin
Oberlin residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oberlin, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberlin Utilities | BUNDLED | 15.60 | 84.2 | 3.92 | 6,872.91 | 1,072,401.85 |
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Norcatur, KS Electricity Overview
Norcatur has an average residential electricity rate of 14.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.26% less than the average nationwide price of 16.59 cents. Norcatur has the 413th largest population in Kansas, with 231 residents living within its borders. Prairie Land Electric Cooperative has an estimated 4 total residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.
Norcatur residents average 4,345.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 120th highest in the state out of 741 in this category. With total emissions of 1,003,798.3 kilograms, the city ranks 411th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 3,290.21 megawatt hours consumed in Norcatur must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Norcatur
Norcatur residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Norcatur, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Land Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.68 | 122.44 | 145,862.23 | 21,406,562.82 |
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Jennings, KS Electricity Overview
Jennings has an average residential electricity rate of 14.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.26% less than the average nationwide price of 16.59 cents. Jennings has the 603rd largest population in Kansas, with 77 residents living within its borders. Prairie Land Electric Cooperative has an estimated 1 total residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.
Jennings residents average 4,345.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 120th highest in the state out of 741 in this category. With total emissions of 334,599.43 kilograms, the city ranks 598th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 1,096.74 megawatt hours consumed in Jennings must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jennings
Jennings residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jennings, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Land Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.68 | 122.44 | 145,862.23 | 21,406,562.82 |
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Decatur County, Kansas Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Decatur County, Kansas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oberlin (KS)Oberlin Utilities (100.00%) | Oberlin | KS | Distillate Fuel Oil | 3.92 | 24 | 2,963.32 | 31 | 755.95 | 17 |
Decatur County, Kansas Production Fuel Makeup
Decatur County residents average 4,346.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use. At 4,346.08 kilograms per person and 2,792 residents in the county, the county emits 12,134,255.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 64th worst rank in the state for total emissions. Distillate Fuel Oil is the fuel of choice in Decatur County, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel source. Decatur County has one power producing plant within its borders.
Providers In Each City in Decatur County:
- Dresden, Kansas:
- Midwest Energy: 91.84%
- Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 8.16%
- Jennings, Kansas:
- Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Norcatur, Kansas:
- Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Oberlin, Kansas:
- Oberlin Utilities: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located in Decatur County, Kansas?
Decatur County, Kansas is home to one active power plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Decatur County, Kansas?
By total revenue, Prairie Land Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in Decatur County, Kansas.
How many electric companies offer service in Decatur County, Kansas?
Decatur County, Kansas is home to 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
What electricity companies offer service in Decatur County, Kansas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prairie Land Electric Cooperative | 3,559 |
| 2 | Oberlin Utilities | 1,429 |
| 3 | Midwest Energy | 184 |
