Ford County, KS: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Ford County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Ford County, KS is $107.29
  • The average electricity rate in Ford County, KS is 12.64¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Ford County, KS

The average residential electric bill in Ford County, KS is $107.29 per month. Ford County, KS is the 7th most expensive county in Kansas for electricity.

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Ford County, Kansas Electricity Overview

Natural gas makes up 2.47% of the electricity generation in Ford County, giving it a ranking of 537th out of 3221 counties in the US for total natural gas production.

Ford County produces 728.12% more megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the need to export the surplus.

Ford County is ranked as the 1280th highest electricity consuming county out of 3221 counties in the nation with 491,186.53 megawatt hours being used by citizens for their electricity needs.

Roughly 2.47% of Ford County's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuel types, making it the 15th highest county out of 105 counties in Kansas for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable sources.

There was a 1.47% rise in power generated by wind in Ford County in the last 12 months from 3,909,472 megawatt hours to 3,967,061 megawatt hours.

Ford County had a 1.47% increase over the last year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    491,187 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.27 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    4,067,636 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    3,967,061 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    100,575 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    118.16 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    7,794,733 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    226.42 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Dodge City

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Dodge City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.47¢ per kWh

  • 1.6% higher than last month
  • 13.3% higher than November last year
  • 9.19% lower than the Kansas average
  • 20.92% lower than the US average
  • 98th in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 59 since November last year
  • 7,107th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 953 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,290 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.82¢ per kWh

  • 1.04% higher than last month
  • 5.57% higher than November last year
  • 9.71% lower than the Kansas average
  • 22.24% lower than the US average
  • 105th in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 65 since November last year
  • 6,371st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 295 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 345 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$85.56 per month

  • 12.52% lower than last month
  • 12.19% higher than November last year
  • 10.31% lower than the Kansas average
  • 27.64% lower than the US average
  • 117th in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 184 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 62 since November last year
  • 3,102nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,100 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,495 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$105.18 per month

  • 0.74% higher than last month
  • 3.54% higher than November last year
  • 14.54% lower than the Kansas average
  • 26.06% lower than the US average
  • 115th in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 57 since November last year
  • 3,488th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 82 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 213 since November last year

Dodge City, KS Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Dodge City is about 12.82 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for the citizens, this rate is lower than both the Kansas and the nationwide average prices of 14.25 and 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Victory Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The US average monthly residential power bill is $146.54, while the Dodge City average is 28.23% below at $105.18 per month.

Emissions in Dodge City average 4,556.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 41st worst polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 127,134,286.21 kilograms, which is the 15th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Dodge City have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dodge City

Dodge City residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.110/kWh$168.52/mo.$74.74/mo.
105th12.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dodge City
115th$105.18Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dodge City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dodge City, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Victory Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.63106.55155,701.5519,668,758.99

Spearville, KS Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Spearville is about 12.82 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for the citizens, this rate is lower than both the Kansas and the nationwide average prices of 14.25 and 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Victory Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The US average monthly residential power bill is $146.54, while the Spearville average is 28.23% below at $105.18 per month.

Emissions in Spearville average 4,556.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 41st worst polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 4,584,289.47 kilograms, which is the 203rd worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Spearville have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Spearville

Spearville residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.110/kWh$168.52/mo.$74.74/mo.
105th12.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Spearville
115th$105.18Average residential monthly electricity bill for Spearville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Spearville, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Victory Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.63106.55155,701.5519,668,758.99

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Bucklin, KS Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Bucklin is about 12.82 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for the citizens, this rate is lower than both the Kansas and the nationwide average prices of 14.25 and 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Victory Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $105.18 per month, while the national average is $146.54. Consumers in the city enjoy a 17.22% discount compared to other residents of the United States.

Emissions in Bucklin average 4,556.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 41st worst polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 3,208,091.24 kilograms, which is the 248th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Bucklin have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bucklin

Bucklin residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.110/kWh$168.52/mo.$74.74/mo.
105th12.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bucklin
115th$105.18Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bucklin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bucklin, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Victory Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.63106.55155,701.5519,668,758.99

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Ford County, Kansas Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Ford County, Kansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Iron Star Wind ProjectENGIE (100.00%)
Ford County KS Wind 1,254,757211
Western Plains Wind FarmEvergy (100.00%)
Ford County KS Wind 1,136,568411
Bloom WindCP Bloom Wind LLC (100.00%)
Ford County KS Wind 654,2852211
Ironwood WindDuke Energy (25.50%)John Hancock (24.50%)Sumitomo Corporation of America (50.00%)
Ford County KS Wind 514,3302711
Ford County KS Wind 208,9404011
Spearville 3 LLCEDF Renewables (100.00%)
Ford County KS Wind 198,1814111
Ford County KS Natural Gas 100,575864,550,089.947641.8134

Ford County, Kansas Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
97.53%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
2.47%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Ford County average 226.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them as the 2804th worst polluting county in the nation based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the county are 7,794,732.58 kilograms, which is the 78th worst total amount of pollution for any county in the state. The county has 7 electricity generation plants, which is highest in the state. Ford County's fuel of choice is Wind, with 97.53% of electricity generation coming from the fuel type.

Ford County, Kansas Net Metering

Ford County is home to one electric provider. Fortunately for customers in the county who are interested in installing personal solar panels, the sole supplier in town offers net metering options. Some net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Kansas has poor laws for consumers interested in installing personal solar.

Energy Loss

Ford County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 3.16% of their energy lost per year. The US average is 2.43%, meaning Ford County ranks 619th best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Ford County, Kansas

Providers In Each City in Ford County:

  • Bucklin, Kansas:
    • Victory Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Dodge City, Kansas:
    • Victory Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Ford, Kansas:
    • Victory Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Spearville, Kansas:
    • Victory Electric Cooperative: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many power plants are in Ford County, Kansas?

Ford County, Kansas has 7 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

The largest electricity company in Ford County, Kansas by megawatt hours sold is Victory Electric Cooperative.

What electricity companies offer service in Ford County, Kansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Victory Electric Cooperative9,513

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-06-04