Finney County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Finney County, Kansas Electricity Overview
The use of natural gas in Finney County yields a total of 52,594.03 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 14th out of 105 counties in the state.
Finney County generates 201.07% more than the county consumes, leading to the need to export the excess.
Finney County is 94th out of 3230 counties in the country for megawatt hours per capita generated from coal, averaging 41.11 megawatt hours per person.
Finney County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 14.84% below the national average, at 13.63 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents.
Finney County ranks 12th out of 105 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its residents using over 500,000 megawatt hours.
Over the last year, Finney County saw a 0.07% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
540,993 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.11 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,628,746 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
1,628,746 MWh
Production per Capita
42.48 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
576,291,330 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
15,031.86 kg
Garden City, KS Electricity Overview
Residents of Garden City are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.14% more than Kansas' average price of 13.62 cents and 12.25% less than the national average of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 221,753.47 megawatt hours per year, Garden City Electric is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The city generates 4,710 megawatt hours from its power plants, which is the 15th 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 137,518,903.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 4,907.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 22nd 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 July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Garden City, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden City Electric | BUNDLED | 14.07 | 97.9 | 86,000 | 12,100,000 | |
| Wheatland Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.95 | 126.28 | 220,824 | 30,796,300 |
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Holcomb, KS Electricity Overview
Residents of Holcomb are charged an average residential electricity price of 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.40% more than Kansas' average price of 13.62 cents and 12.88% less than the national average of 16.01 cents. Wheatland Electric Cooperative is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Coming in as the 107th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in the state, Holcomb emits 11,999,819.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 4,856.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 42nd 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 June.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Holcomb, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatland Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.95 | 126.28 | 220,824 | 30,796,300 |
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Electricity Production in Finney County, Kansas
Power Plants in Finney County, Kansas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HolcombSunflow Electric (100.00%) | Finney County | KS | Coal | 1,589,820 | 1,706,040,660.92 | 1,073.1 | ||
Garden CitySunflow Electric (100.00%) | Finney County | KS | Natural Gas | 28,490 | 24,436,729.94 | 857.73 | ||
Bonanza BioEnergy LLCBonanza BioEnergy LLC (100.00%) | Finney County | KS | Natural Gas | 5,726 | 1,480,904.6 | 258.63 | ||
Jameson Energy CenterKansas Municipal Energy Agency (100.00%) | Garden City | KS | Natural Gas | 4,710 | 3,057,688.62 | 649.19 |
Finney County, Kansas Details
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 576,291,330.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This total results in 15,031.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the county 148th highest in the United States for pollution per capita. Coal makes up 96.77% 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.
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?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garden City Electric | 11,817 |
| 2 | Wheatland Electric Cooperative | 5,009 |
| 3 | Victory Electric Cooperative | 1,167 |
| 4 | Lane Scott | 911 |
| 5 | Pioneer Electric Ulysess, Kansas | 466 |
