Ottawa County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Ottawa County, Kansas Electricity Overview
Ottawa County experienced a 1.20% increase in the burning of non-renewable fuel types for electricity generation in the past year, which is an unfortunate circumstance.
Citizens of Ottawa County consume enough electricity to emit 4,673.86 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per capita, compared to the nationwide average of 4,121.02.
While the national average residential rate of electricity is 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, Ottawa County's average rate is 11.84% below that at 14.21 cents per kilowatt hour.
The 84 megawatt hours of electricity created by non-renewable fuel sources places Ottawa County at 1062nd out of 3230 counties in the county in non-renewable power generation.
Customers in the county use 97143.33% of the total amount of the electricity that the county generates.
With a population of 5,778 citizens, Ottawa County is the 2841st largest county by population in the United States.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
81,600 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.12 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
84 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
84 MWh
Production per Capita
0.01 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
27,005,590 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,673.86 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Minneapolis
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Minneapolis Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.18¢ per kWh
- 0.53% higher than last month
- 3.76% higher than April last year
- 5.54% higher than the Kansas average
- 10.23% lower than the US average
- 617th in the state out of 737 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since April last year
- 16,377th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 233 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 189 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.46¢ per kWh
- 0.32% higher than last month
- 5.26% lower than April last year
- 6.34% higher than the Kansas average
- 10.3% lower than the US average
- 618th in the state out of 737 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 15,131st in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 492 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,435 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$95.42 per month
- 3.71% lower than last month
- 2.68% higher than April last year
- 8.35% higher than the Kansas average
- 15.37% lower than the US average
- 630th in the state out of 737 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 71 since April last year
- 8,201st in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 797 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 349 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$130.98 per month
- 0.16% higher than last month
- 8.93% lower than April last year
- 10.08% higher than the Kansas average
- 3.75% lower than the US average
- 636th in the state out of 737 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 10 since April last year
- 13,922nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 126 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,833 since April last year
Minneapolis, KS Electricity Overview
Minneapolis has an average residential electricity rate of 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, sadly for their citizens, 6.34% more than Kansas' average rate of 13.60 cents, ranking the city at 618th out of 741 cities in the state for best average electricity price. There is 31877.61% more electricity used in Minneapolis than is generated, forcing the city to purchase electricity from nearby cities and counties. Facilities in the city produce, on average, 0.04 megawatt hours per person from non-renewable energy sources.
As the 127th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in Kansas, Minneapolis emits 8,909,509.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 29th worst in Kansas for emissions per capita. The city is home to one power plant. Minneapolis' power plants mainly use Natural Gas, which makes up 88.88% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Minneapolis
Minneapolis residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Minneapolis, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSO Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 15.92 | 172.64 | 84,983.7 | 13,530,831.71 | |
| Minneapolis, Kansas Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 15.74 | 115.67 | 84 | 7,460.84 | 1,174,533.83 |
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Bennington, KS Electricity Overview
Bennington has an average residential electricity rate of 13.04 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 4.12% less than Kansas' average rate of 13.60 cents, ranking the city at 357th out of 741 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.12 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 106.42 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $116.94 per month, while the US average is $138.02.
As the 270th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in Kansas, Bennington emits 2,829,263.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 316th worst in Kansas for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Bennington has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bennington
Bennington residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bennington, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 13.02 | 116.93 | 9,523,009.28 | 1,240,124,152 |
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Delphos, KS Electricity Overview
Delphos has an average residential electricity rate of 14.50 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, sadly for their citizens, 6.66% more than Kansas' average rate of 13.60 cents, ranking the city at 635th out of 741 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.12 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 106.42 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $144.81 per month, while the state average is $119.67.
As the 351st worst ranked city out of 741 cities in Kansas, Delphos emits 1,657,406.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 316th worst in Kansas for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Delphos has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Delphos
Delphos residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Delphos, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 13.02 | 116.93 | 9,523,009.28 | 1,240,124,152 |
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Electricity Production in Ottawa County, Kansas
Power Plants in Ottawa County, Kansas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minneapolis City ofMinneapolis, Kansas Electric Utility (100.00%) | Minneapolis | KS | Natural Gas | 84 | 57,313.72 | 682.31 |
Ottawa County, Kansas Details
Ottawa County is the 46th highest ranked county in the state out of 105 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 27,005,590.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. Additionally, the county ranks 26th highest in Kansas for emissions per resident, which could be argued to be the more important metric. There is one power producing plant in the county. In Ottawa County, Natural Gas is 88.88% of the fuel sources used in electricity production.
Providers In Each City in Ottawa County:
- Bennington, Kansas:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Culver, Kansas:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Delphos, Kansas:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Minneapolis, Kansas:
- Minneapolis, Kansas Electric Utility: 97.56%
- DSO Electric Cooperative: 2.44%
- Tescott, Kansas:
- Evergy: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Ottawa County, Kansas?
The largest electricity company in Ottawa County, Kansas by megawatt hours sold is Evergy.
Which electricity companies offer service in Ottawa County, Kansas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evergy | 56,160 |
| 2 | DSO Electric Cooperative | 1,906 |
| 3 | Minneapolis, Kansas Electric Utility | 361 |
How many electric companies offer service in Ottawa County, Kansas?
There are 3 electricity companies serving consumers in Ottawa County, Kansas.
How many power plants are located within Ottawa County, Kansas?
There is one active power plant located in Ottawa County, Kansas
