Electric Rates & Providers in Norton County, KS

Norton County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Norton County, Kansas Electricity Overview

When calculating by number of customers, Prairie Land Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity company in Norton County.

While the national average residential electric rate sits at 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, Norton County's average rate is 10.08% below that at 14.40 cents per kilowatt hour.

With a population of 5,457 citizens, Norton County is the 2873rd largest county by population in the nation.

No electricity production takes place in Norton County.

Norton County emits 4,958.52 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 4,828.34.

Norton County emitted 27,058,646.74 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 2497th worst polluting county in the United States.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    76,953 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.1 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    27,058,647 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,958.52 kg

Norton, KS Electricity Overview

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Norton has an average residential electricity rate of 13.97 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 2.56% higher than the state's average rate of 13.62 cents, resulting in the city ranking 474th out of 741 cities in the state for lowest average electricity rate. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Norton, Kansas Electric Utility. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $88.92 per month.

Coming in as the 96th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in the state, Norton emits 13,948,318.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 4,958.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Norton as the 341st highest polluting city in Kansas. Within Norton, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Norton

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.124/kWh$109.40/mo.$81.62/mo.
474th13.97¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Norton
6th$88.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Norton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Norton, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Norton, Kansas Electric UtilityBUNDLED13.9688.4611,193.591,562,643.48
Prairie Land Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.59126.32139,23620,310,800

Almena, KS Electricity Overview

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Almena has an average residential electricity rate of 14.59 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 7.11% higher than the state's average rate of 13.62 cents, resulting in the city ranking 549th out of 741 cities in the state for lowest average electricity rate. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Prairie Land Electric Cooperative. With a population of 504 citizens, the city is the 294th largest city by population in the state.

Coming in as the 292nd worst ranked city out of 741 cities in the state, Almena emits 2,499,094.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 4,958.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Almena as the 48th highest polluting city in Kansas. Within Almena, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Almena

Almena residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.156/kWh$0.122/kWh$129.17/mo.$96.54/mo.
549th14.59¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Almena
466th$126.32Average residential monthly electricity bill for Almena Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Almena, Kansas

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

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Lenora, KS Electricity Overview

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Lenora has an average residential electricity rate of 12.07 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.41% lower than the state's average rate of 13.62 cents and 24.66% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Midwest Energy. Lenora has the 396th highest population in the state, with 256 citizens .

Coming in as the 394th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in the state, Lenora emits 1,269,381.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 4,958.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Lenora as the 341st highest polluting city in Kansas. Within Lenora, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lenora

Lenora residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.150/kWh$0.100/kWh$158.58/mo.$74.11/mo.
18th12.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lenora
42nd$107.29Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lenora Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lenora, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Midwest EnergyBUNDLED12.20109.55320,942.2739,157,568

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Norton County, Kansas Details

Norton County, Kansas Net Metering

There are 3 companies in Norton County offering electricity. Of those 3, 66.67% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state of Kansas has bad state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Norton County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 8.32% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 2.40%, resulting in a rank of 2812th best in the United States and a state rank of 88th best out of 3230 and 105 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Norton County:

  • Almena, Kansas:
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Clayton, Kansas:
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Edmond, Kansas:
    • Midwest Energy: 100.00%
  • Lenora, Kansas:
    • Midwest Energy: 100.00%
  • Norton, Kansas:
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 1.20%
    • Norton, Kansas Electric Utility: 98.80%

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

FAQ

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

By total customer count, Prairie Land Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in Norton County, Kansas.

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

Norton County, Kansas is home to 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Norton County, Kansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Prairie Land Electric Cooperative3,144
2Norton, Kansas Electric Utility1,771
3Midwest Energy347

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Published: 2023-12-06