Finney County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Finney County, Kansas Electricity Overview

Finney County produces 1,628,624.17 megawatt hours of electricity from the burning of coal, making Finney County 4th out of 105 counties in the state.

Finney County ranks as the 6th worst pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 105 counties in Kansas, emitting 575,839,482.07 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Finney County consumes roughly 33.38% of the generation put out by their power generating plants. This means they will export or store the leftover megawatt hours.

During the course of the past year, there has been a 0.38% reduction in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity generation in Finney County.

While the national average residential electricity rate is 15.34 cents per kilowatt hour, Finney County's average rate is 14.96% lower than at 13.05 cents per kilowatt hour.

As the 256th highest county in the country for non-renewable production per capita, Finney County produces 43.19 megawatt hours per person per year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    552,785 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.42 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,655,967 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,655,967 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    43.19 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    575,839,482 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    15,020.07 kg

Garden City, KS Electricity Overview

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Residents of Garden City are charged an average residential electricity price of 13.29 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.19% less than Kansas' average price of 14.17 cents and 13.36% less than the national average of 15.34 cents. Selling an estimated 218,873.56 megawatt hours per year, Garden City Electric is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The city generates 1,049 megawatt hours from its power plants, which is the 18th largest total generation for any city in Kansas.

Coming in as the 14th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in the state, Garden City emits 154,433,617.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 5,511.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 46th worst in Kansas for pollution per capita from electricity use. There is one power plant in the city. Garden City has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Natural Gas.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Garden City

Garden City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.118/kWh$96.43/mo.$93.33/mo.
148th13.29¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Garden City
16th$95.83Average residential monthly electricity bill for Garden City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Garden City, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Garden City ElectricBUNDLED13.2991.8785,00011,300,000
Wheatland Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.28113.38209,22927,783,000

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Holcomb, KS Electricity Overview

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Residents of Holcomb are charged an average residential electricity price of 13.28 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.28% less than Kansas' average price of 14.17 cents and 13.45% less than the national average of 15.34 cents. Selling an estimated 240.61 megawatt hours per year, Wheatland Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $137.45, while the Holcomb average is 17.51% less at $113.38 per month.

Coming in as the 107th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in the state, Holcomb emits 13,596,870.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 5,502.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 174th worst in Kansas for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Holcomb, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Holcomb

Holcomb residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/kWh$0.126/kWh$117.35/mo.$106.35/mo.
130th13.28¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Holcomb
125th$113.38Average residential monthly electricity bill for Holcomb Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Holcomb, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Wheatland Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.28113.38209,22927,783,000

Electricity Production in Finney County, Kansas

Power Plants in Finney County, Kansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Finney County KS Coal 1,639,348.991,711,364,315.991,043.93
Finney County KS Natural Gas 11,44111,957,654.661,045.16
Bonanza BioEnergy LLCBonanza BioEnergy LLC (100.00%)
Finney County KS Natural Gas 4,1281,067,514.14258.6
Garden City KS Natural Gas 1,049640,699.5610.77

Finney County, Kansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Finney County is the 6th worst ranked county in the state out of 105 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 575,839,482.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This total results in 15,020.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the county 147th highest in the United States for pollution per capita. Coal makes up 98.35% of the fuel used for electricity production in Finney County. Finney County has the 7th most electricity producing plants of any county in the state, with 4 total plants.

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
98.35%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
1.65%

Finney County, Kansas Net Metering

Out of the 5 suppliers in Finney County, 80.00% of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state has poor net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

There are 3 electricity providers in Finney County that report energy loss. Together, these 3 companies average a yearly energy loss of 3.55% of electricity generated. The US average energy loss is 2.45%. This earned Finney County a rank of 727th best in the United States out of 3221 counties.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Finney County, Kansas?

By total customer count, Garden City Electric is the largest electricity company in Finney County, Kansas.

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

There are 5 electricity companies serving customers in Finney County, Kansas.

How many power plants are located in Finney County, Kansas?

There are 4 active electricity plants located in Finney County, Kansas

What electricity companies offer service in Finney County, Kansas?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2022-09-27