Mitchell County, KS: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Mitchell County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

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Mitchell County, Kansas Electricity Overview

Mitchell County is the 2835th most populated county in the United States.

Residents of Mitchell County are paying, on average, 19.52% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the nationwide average rate, at 19.14 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

Mitchell County ranks 59th out of 105 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its population consuming over 0 megawatt hours.

Emitting 28,280,420.81 kilograms of CO2 gases, Mitchell County has the 2484th highest pollution level from electricity consumption of any county in the nation and 48th worst in the state.

Natural gas makes up 4.87% of the electricity generation in Mitchell County, giving it a ranking of 881st out of 3230 counties countrywide for natural gas production.

There was a 12.12% decline in CO2 emissions per capita over the preceding year in Mitchell County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    82,975 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.1 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    2,935 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    2,725 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    210 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.5 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    28,280,421 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,806.33 kg

Beloit, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, Beloit's residential electricity rate is 14.03 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 3.05% higher than the state's average price of 13.62 cents, which ranks the city 486th out of 741 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. The average monthly residential power bill for a customer in the city is $102.05 per month. Solar production facilities in the city generate, on average, 0.85 megawatt hours per customer living within the city.

Beloit residents average 4,680.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions for Beloit from electricity consumption is 15,085,797.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 89th highest amount in Kansas. The city has 2 electricity generation plants, which is the 4th highest out of any city in Kansas. Beloit has about 92.84% of its electricity generated from Solar. Totaling Solar with Natural Gas (4.87%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (2.29%), the three fuel types make up 100.00% of the generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Beloit

Beloit residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.140/kWh$0.124/kWh$102.05/mo.$86.36/mo.
486th14.03¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Beloit
21st$102.05Average residential monthly electricity bill for Beloit Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Beloit, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Beloit, Kansas Electric UtilityBUNDLED13.1696.8521015,905.192,093,090.79
Rolling Hills Electric CooperativeBUNDLED19.67135.5875,072.6914,766,533.61

Glen Elder, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, Glen Elder's residential electricity rate is 16.07 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.02% more than Kansas' average price of 13.62 cents and 0.37% above the national average of 16.01 cents. With an estimated 323 residential customers, Glen Elder, Kansas Electric Utility is the largest electricity provider in the city. The average residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $115.34 per month, while the national average is $137.21.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Glen Elder averages 4,958.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 48th highest in the state out of 741 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 2,989,987.9 kilograms, which is the 271st highest total amount of emissions for all cities in the state. The city has no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Glen Elder

Glen Elder residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.166/kWh$0.134/kWh$118.90/mo.$95.19/mo.
679th16.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Glen Elder
126th$115.34Average residential monthly electricity bill for Glen Elder Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Glen Elder, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Glen Elder, Kansas Electric UtilityBUNDLED15.6293.442,117.54330,781.62
Prairie Land Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.59126.32139,23620,310,800
Rolling Hills Electric CooperativeBUNDLED19.67135.5875,072.6914,766,533.61

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Cawker City, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, Cawker City's residential electricity rate is 13.10 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.85% less than Kansas' average price of 13.62 cents and 18.23% below the national average of 16.01 cents. With an estimated 370 residential customers, Cawker City, Kansas Electric Utility is the largest electricity provider in the city. The average residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $104.25 per month, while the national average is $137.21.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Cawker City averages 4,958.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 341st highest in the state out of 741 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 2,419,758.04 kilograms, which is the 296th highest total amount of emissions for all cities in the state. The city has no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cawker City

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.140/kWh$0.118/kWh$109.40/mo.$88.02/mo.
334th13.10¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cawker City
29th$104.25Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cawker City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cawker City, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Cawker City, Kansas Electric UtilityBUNDLED11.6082.123,015.8349,836.67
Prairie Land Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.59126.32139,23620,310,800

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Electricity Production in Mitchell County, Kansas

Power Plants in Mitchell County, Kansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Beloit Solar LLCPPM Solar LLC (100.00%)
Beloit KS Solar 2,725
Beloit KS Natural Gas 210136,503.79650.02

Mitchell County, Kansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Mitchell County residents average 4,806.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use. While not as telling of a statistic, the total pollution for the county from electricity use is 28,280,420.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 48th highest amount in the state and 1428th in the nation. Around 92.84% of electricity in Mitchell County comes from production using Solar. Natural Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil make up the next highest amounts of fuel used at 4.87% and 2.29% of total electricity production, respectively. There are 2 electricity plants in Mitchell County, which is the 22nd highest number of power plants in a county in the state.

SOLAR
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92.84%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
4.87%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
2.29%

Mitchell County, Kansas Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Mitchell County include Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative and Prairie Land Electric Cooperative Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Kansas has bad laws and regulations for consumers interested in installing solar panels.

Energy Loss

The one company in Mitchell County who reports energy loss data reported an annual loss of 5.33%. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Mitchell County is ranked as the 2100th best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Mitchell County:

  • Beloit, Kansas:
    • Beloit, Kansas Electric Utility: 86.57%
    • Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative: 13.43%
  • Cawker City, Kansas:
    • Cawker City, Kansas Electric Utility: 49.94%
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 50.06%
  • Glen Elder, Kansas:
    • Glen Elder, Kansas Electric Utility: 39.38%
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 39.38%
    • Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative: 21.23%
  • Hunter, Kansas:
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Scottsville, Kansas:
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Simpson, Kansas:
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Tipton, Kansas:
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

Mitchell County, Kansas has 5 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Mitchell County, Kansas?

The largest electricity company in Mitchell County, Kansas by total revenue is Beloit, Kansas Electric Utility.

What electricity companies offer service in Mitchell County, Kansas?

How many power plants are within Mitchell County, Kansas?

Mitchell County, Kansas is home to 2 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-03-14