Douglas County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Douglas County, Kansas Electricity Overview
With 1,319,792.86 megawatt hours generated from coal, Douglas County ranks 122nd out of 3230 counties in the US in coal power electricity generation.
Douglas County has had a reduction of 1.11% in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity generation over the previous year.
When calculating by total customers, Evergy is the largest provider in Douglas County.
Douglas County emits 14,155.09 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 4,564.7.
Over 0.78% of Douglas County's electricity production comes from sustainable sources, ranking Douglas County at 29th in the state for renewable electricity generation.
Renewable fuel usage for electricity production has decreased by 31.21% in the previous year in Douglas County.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,709,956 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.25 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,780,727 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
13,926 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
1,766,801 MWh
Production per Capita
14.84 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,698,100,734 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
14,155.09 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lawrence
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Lawrence Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
13.76¢ per kWh
- 1.07% lower than last month
- 0.02% higher than May last year
- 2.73% lower than the Kansas average
- 16.55% lower than the US average
- 368th in the state out of 740 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 57 since May last year
- 10,227th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 390 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 183 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.3¢ per kWh
- 0% higher than last month
- 5.31% lower than May last year
- 2.25% lower than the Kansas average
- 17.64% lower than the US average
- 374th in the state out of 740 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since May last year
- 9,444th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 143 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,550 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$105.46 per month
- 19.96% higher than last month
- 2.29% lower than May last year
- 1.75% higher than the Kansas average
- 15.1% lower than the US average
- 442nd in the state out of 740 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 36 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 142 since May last year
- 10,700th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,605 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,429 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$121.2 per month
- 0.17% lower than last month
- 8.64% lower than May last year
- 1.86% higher than the Kansas average
- 11.36% lower than the US average
- 439th in the state out of 740 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 85 since May last year
- 10,264th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 94 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,514 since May last year
Lawrence, KS Electricity Overview
Lawrence's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 13.30 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 2.78% less than the state's average price of 13.68 cents. With annual generation of 13,711 megawatt hours, the city is the 12th highest producer of electricity in Kansas. Power plants in the city have had a 32.27% decrease in the use of renewable energy sources versus non-renewable fuels.
There is one power producing plant in Lawrence. The city emits 4,674.66 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 719th highest polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. A total of 447,757,380.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city each year. In Lawrence, Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used in electricity generation.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lawrence
Lawrence residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lawrence, Kansas
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Evergy | BUNDLED | 13.02 | 116.58 | 9,502,728.54 | 1,237,417,333 | |
FreeState Electric | BUNDLED | 16.14 | 172.66 | 246,666.7 | 39,803,684.98 |
Zips with electric coverage in Lawrence, Kansas include: 66049, 66044, 66047, 66046, 66045
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Eudora, KS Electricity Overview
Eudora's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 16.30 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 19.16% more than the state's average price of 13.68 cents. Eudora Utilities has an estimated 2,886 residential customers, more than all other electricity providers in the city. Customers in the city deal with 1.12 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting about 106.42 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.
Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Eudora must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 30,490,463.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 55th worst out of 741 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 4,722.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 476th highest in the state for pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eudora
Eudora residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Eudora, Kansas
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Eudora Utilities | BUNDLED | 16.82 | 128.92 | 25,417.43 | 4,274,779.29 | |
Evergy | BUNDLED | 13.02 | 116.58 | 9,502,728.54 | 1,237,417,333 |
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Baldwin City, KS Electricity Overview
Baldwin City's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 15.01 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 9.75% more than the state's average price of 13.68 cents. With annual generation of 164 megawatt hours, the city is the 35th highest producer of electricity in Kansas. The city has had a 63.80% decline in fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel type use for electric.
There are 2 power producing plants in Baldwin City, which is the 4th most plants in a city in Kansas. Emitting 22,839,030.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, the city ranks 67th highest out of 741 cities in Kansas for total pollution from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 35th worst in the state for emissions per capita. In Baldwin City, Natural Gas is 70.74% of the fuel used for electricity production.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Baldwin City
Baldwin City residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Baldwin City, Kansas
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Baldwin City Utilities | BUNDLED | 15.31 | 120.2 | 164 | 18,908.69 | 2,894,276.03 |
Evergy | BUNDLED | 13.02 | 116.58 | 9,502,728.54 | 1,237,417,333 |
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Electricity Production in Douglas County, Kansas
Power Plants in Douglas County, Kansas
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Lawrence Energy CenterEvergy (100.00%) | Douglas County | KS | Coal | 1,700,963.99 | 1,713,477,826.95 | 1,007.36 | Yes | |
Kansas River ProjectBowersock Mills & Power Co (100.00%) | Lawrence | KS | Conventional Hydroelectric | 16,172 | ||||
FreeState Stull Solar IEvergy (100.00%) | Lecompton | KS | Solar | 215 | ||||
Baldwin City Plant No 2Baldwin City Utilities (100.00%) | Baldwin City | KS | Natural Gas | 145 | 84,921.8 | 585.67 | ||
Baldwin City Plant No 1Baldwin City Utilities (100.00%) | Baldwin City | KS | Distillate Fuel Oil | 19 | 14,964.77 | 787.62 |
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Douglas County, Kansas?
The largest electricity supplier in Douglas County, Kansas by megawatt hours sold is Evergy.
What electricity companies offer service in Douglas County, Kansas?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Evergy | 26,798 |
2 | Eudora Utilities | 2,937 |
3 | Baldwin City Utilities | 2,273 |
4 | FreeState Electric | 2,099 |
How many electric companies offer service in Douglas County, Kansas?
There are 4 electricity suppliers operating in Douglas County, Kansas.
How many power plants are located within Douglas County, Kansas?
There are 5 power plants located in Douglas County, Kansas