Lyon County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Lyon County, Kansas Electricity Overview

Lyon County averages 19.63 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 27th highest in Kansas out of 105.

Renewable electricity fuel types account for 69.17%, or 631,781 megawatt hours, of Lyon County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 349th in the US for total megawatt hours from renewable fuels.

When calculating by total customers, Evergy is the largest supplier in Lyon County.

Lyon County is the 1416th most populated county in the nation.

Wind turbines produce 19.63 megawatt hours per year per resident for Lyon County residents, which is 264th highest county in the country out of 3221 counties.

The monthly residential electric bill average in Lyon County is $121.8, compared to the Kansas average bill of $122.69. Lyon County consumers enjoy a 0.73% lower average bill each month compared to their fellow statesmen.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    457,976 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.23 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    913,408 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    631,781 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    281,627 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    28.39 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    92,237,246 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,866.38 kg

Emporia, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, Emporia's citizens spend 13.15 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Kansas and nationwide average rates of 13.49 and 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Evergy. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $121.96 per month, while the national average is $129.86. Consumers in the city enjoy a 0.60% markdown compared to the rest of the nation.

Electricity companies servicing Emporia must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 122,783,768.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 70th highest in Kansas for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Emporia

Emporia residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.093/kWh$203.37/mo.$78.33/mo.
230th13.15¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Emporia
343rd$121.96Average residential monthly electricity bill for Emporia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Emporia, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
EvergyBUNDLED13.15121.969,704,0891,275,834,260

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Americus, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, Americus' citizens spend 13.15 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Kansas and nationwide average rates of 13.49 and 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Evergy. With a population of 776 citizens, the city is the 229th largest city by population in Kansas.

Electricity companies servicing Americus must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 3,947,147.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 70th highest in Kansas for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Americus

Americus residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.093/kWh$203.37/mo.$78.33/mo.
230th13.15¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Americus
343rd$121.96Average residential monthly electricity bill for Americus Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Americus, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
EvergyBUNDLED13.15121.969,704,0891,275,834,260

Olpe, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, Olpe's citizens spend 13.15 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Kansas and nationwide average rates of 13.49 and 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Evergy. With a population of 519 citizens, the city is the 276th largest city by population in Kansas.

Electricity companies servicing Olpe must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 2,639,909.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 70th highest in Kansas for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Olpe

Olpe residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.093/kWh$203.37/mo.$78.33/mo.
230th13.15¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Olpe
343rd$121.96Average residential monthly electricity bill for Olpe Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Olpe, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
EvergyBUNDLED13.15121.969,704,0891,275,834,260

Electricity Production in Lyon County, Kansas

Power Plants in Lyon County, Kansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Reading Wind ProjectReading Wind Energy, LLC (100.00%)
Lyon County KS Wind 631,781
Emporia Energy CenterEvergy (100.00%)
Lyon County KS Natural Gas 281,537183,897,205.1653.19
Thunderbird Generator (Tbird)4 Rivers Electric Cooperative Inc. (100.00%)
Lyon County KS Distillate Fuel Oil 9064,970.79721.9

Lyon County, Kansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Lyon County, Wind makes up 69.17% of the fuel used for electricity production. When taken together with Natural Gas (30.82%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.01%), these three fuel types make up 913,408 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) county electricity production. The county has the 1855th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 92,237,246.01 kilograms. The county also ranks 2413th highest in emissions per resident, averaging 2,866.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Lyon County is home to 3 power producing plants, which is the 11th most plants within a county in Kansas.

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
69.17%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
30.82%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.01%

Lyon County, Kansas Net Metering

Of the 2 electric providers in Lyon County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. The state of Kansas has nonexistent state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

In Lyon County one company reports energy loss, Evergy. They average an annual energy loss of 2.16%. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.76% while the Kansas average is 2.99%, resulting in a rank of 157th best in the nation and a state rank of 2nd best out of 3221 and 105 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Lyon County, Kansas

Providers In Each City in Lyon County:

  • Admire, Kansas:
    • Lyon-Coffey Electric Cooperative: 47.83%
    • Evergy: 47.83%
    • 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative: 4.34%
  • Allen, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Americus, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 65.21%
    • Lyon-Coffey Electric Cooperative: 34.79%
  • Bushong, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Emporia, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Hartford, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 50.00%
    • 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Neosho Rapids, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 52.20%
    • 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative: 47.80%
  • Olpe, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 73.30%
    • Lyon-Coffey Electric Cooperative: 26.70%
  • Reading, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Lyon County, Kansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Evergy27,209
2Flint Hills Rural Electric160

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Lyon County, Kansas?

The largest electricity provider in Lyon County, Kansas by megawatt hours sold is Evergy.

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

There are 2 electricity providers operating in Lyon County, Kansas.

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

There are 3 power plants in Lyon County, Kansas

Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2022-09-27