Lyon County, KS: Electric Rates From 2 Providers

Lyon County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Lyon County, KS is $130.54
  • The average electricity rate in Lyon County, KS is 14.70¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lyon County, KS

The average residential electric bill in Lyon County, KS is $130.54 per month. Lyon County, KS is the 49th most expensive county in Kansas for electricity.

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Lyon County, Kansas Electricity Overview

Lyon County is the 19th highest county out of 105 counties in Kansas for electricity production from wind per capita, averaging 20.75 megawatt hours per resident produced from wind turbines.

Lyon County has a population of 32,318 residents.

Lyon County ranks 18th out of 105 counties in the state for total consumption, with its residents using 459,920.73 megawatt hours.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Lyon County is 14.70 cents. This is approximately 12.13% below the nationwide average price of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

Lyon County comes in as the 1316th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption in the country and 13th worst in Kansas, releasing 171,919,185.89 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Wind turbines in Lyon County generate 670,562 megawatt hours of electricity.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    459,921 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.23 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,958,259 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    670,562 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,287,697 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    60.59 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    171,919,186 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,319.61 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Emporia

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Emporia Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.38¢ per kWh

  • 3.07% higher than last month
  • 15.33% higher than November last year
  • 3.05% lower than the Kansas average
  • 15.57% lower than the US average
  • 307th in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 60 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 125 since November last year
  • 10,969th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,244 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,217 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.78¢ per kWh

  • 1.17% higher than last month
  • 5.59% higher than November last year
  • 3.01% lower than the Kansas average
  • 16.46% lower than the US average
  • 390th in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 21 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 132 since November last year
  • 9,900th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 239 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 666 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$92.24 per month

  • 4.82% lower than last month
  • 5.69% higher than November last year
  • 3.3% lower than the Kansas average
  • 21.99% lower than the US average
  • 346th in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 82 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 29 since November last year
  • 5,674th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,338 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,546 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$122.51 per month

  • 0.34% higher than last month
  • 3.39% higher than November last year
  • 0.45% lower than the Kansas average
  • 13.87% lower than the US average
  • 423rd in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 51 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 47 since November last year
  • 8,966th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 21 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,136 since November last year

Emporia, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, Emporia's citizens spend 13.78 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Kansas and nationwide average rates of 14.32 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.02 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 96.09 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The state average monthly residential power bill is $127.01, while the Emporia average is 3.54% lower at $122.51 per month. This ranks the city 423rd in the state for average monthly bill total.

Electricity companies servicing Emporia must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 111,289,662.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 4th highest in Kansas for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Emporia

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.150/kWh$0.093/kWh$203.37/mo.$78.33/mo.
390th13.78¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Emporia
423rd$122.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Emporia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Emporia, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
EvergyBUNDLED14.00126.419,661,406.021,352,731,764

Americus, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, Americus' citizens spend 13.78 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Kansas and nationwide average rates of 14.32 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.02 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 96.09 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The state average monthly residential power bill is $127.01, while the Americus average is 3.54% lower at $122.51 per month. This ranks the city 423rd in the state for average monthly bill total.

Electricity companies servicing Americus must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 4,103,289.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 304th highest in Kansas for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Americus

Americus residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.160/kWh$0.114/kWh$207.35/mo.$81.13/mo.
390th13.78¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Americus
423rd$122.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Americus Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Americus, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
EvergyBUNDLED14.00126.419,661,406.021,352,731,764

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Olpe, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, Olpe's citizens spend 13.78 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Kansas and nationwide average rates of 14.32 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.02 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 96.09 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The state average monthly residential power bill is $127.01, while the Olpe average is 3.54% lower at $122.51 per month. This ranks the city 423rd in the state for average monthly bill total.

Electricity companies servicing Olpe must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 2,467,487.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 304th highest in Kansas for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Olpe

Olpe residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.114/kWh$203.52/mo.$81.13/mo.
390th13.78¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Olpe
423rd$122.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Olpe Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Olpe, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
EvergyBUNDLED14.00126.419,661,406.021,352,731,764

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

Power Plants in Lyon County, Kansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Emporia Energy CenterEvergy (100.00%)
Lyon County KS Natural Gas 1,287,6972732,000,690.961568.463
Reading Wind ProjectReading Wind Energy, LLC (100.00%)
Lyon County KS Wind 670,5621911

Lyon County, Kansas Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
65.76%
WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
34.24%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

There are 2 electricity plants in Lyon County, which is the 355th most power plants in a county in the country. The county has the 1316th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 171,919,185.89 kilograms. This total equates to 5,319.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 1370th worst in the country for pollution per capita. Lyon County's top fuel used for electricity production is Natural Gas. They produce 1,287,697 megawatt hours from this fuel type.

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 3.32%. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.43% while the Kansas average is 2.44%, resulting in a rank of 689th best in the nation and a state rank of 13th best out of 3221 and 105 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Lyon County, Kansas

Providers In Each City in Lyon County:

  • Admire, Kansas:
    • 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Allen, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Americus, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 46.64%
    • 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative: 53.36%
  • Bushong, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Emporia, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Hartford, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Neosho Rapids, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Olpe, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 63.58%
    • 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative: 36.42%
  • 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
1Evergy18,478
2Flint Hills Rural Electric164

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 2 power plants in Lyon County, Kansas

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-22