Ottawa County, KS: 3 Electric Providers

Ottawa County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Ottawa County, KS is $166.27
  • The average electricity rate in Ottawa County, KS is 15.79¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Ottawa County, KS

The average residential electric bill in Ottawa County, KS is $166.27 per month. Ottawa County, KS is the 98th most expensive county in Kansas for electricity.

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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 4,562.22 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per capita, compared to the nationwide average of 4,209.53.

While the national average residential rate of electricity is 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, Ottawa County's average rate is 5.04% below that at 15.79 cents per kilowatt hour.

The 84 megawatt hours of electricity created by non-renewable fuel sources places Ottawa County at 1113th out of 3221 counties in the county in non-renewable power generation.

Customers in the county use 98142.73% 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

    82,440 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.27 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    84 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    84 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    26,360,530 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,562.22 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Minneapolis

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Minneapolis Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

17.57¢ per kWh

  • 1.6% higher than last month
  • 13.3% higher than November last year
  • 18.46% higher than the Kansas average
  • 3.16% higher than the US average
  • 628th in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 21,612th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,850 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,185 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.73¢ per kWh

  • 1.04% higher than last month
  • 6.21% higher than November last year
  • 17.78% higher than the Kansas average
  • 1.44% higher than the US average
  • 628th in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
  • 19,697th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 181 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,280 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$105.26 per month

  • 12.53% lower than last month
  • 12.2% higher than November last year
  • 10.34% higher than the Kansas average
  • 10.98% lower than the US average
  • 563rd in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since November last year
  • 10,489th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,960 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,039 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$129.41 per month

  • 0.74% higher than last month
  • 4.89% higher than November last year
  • 5.15% higher than the Kansas average
  • 9.02% lower than the US average
  • 550th in the state out of 739 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
  • 12,317th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 225 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 286 since November last year

Minneapolis, KS Electricity Overview

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Minneapolis has an average residential electricity rate of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, sadly for their citizens, 17.43% more than Kansas' average rate of 14.25 cents, ranking the city at 628th out of 741 cities in the state for best average electricity price. There is 32206.59% 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 126th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in Kansas, Minneapolis emits 8,697,800.09 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 September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.130/kWh$226.38/mo.$81.24/mo.
628th16.73¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Minneapolis
550th$129.41Average residential monthly electricity bill for Minneapolis Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Minneapolis, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
DSO Electric CooperativeBUNDLED16.72186.3106,888.4317,876,505.97
Minneapolis, Kansas Electric UtilityBUNDLED16.47129.03849,626.021,584,979.76

Bennington, KS Electricity Overview

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Bennington has an average residential electricity rate of 13.78 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 3.30% less than Kansas' average rate of 14.25 cents, ranking the city at 390th out of 741 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.02 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 96.09 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $122.51 per month, while the US average is $146.54.

As the 270th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in Kansas, Bennington emits 2,761,510.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 336th 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:

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 Bennington
423rd$122.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bennington Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bennington, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
EvergyBUNDLED13.97125.949,635,391.691,345,811,755

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Delphos, KS Electricity Overview

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Delphos has an average residential electricity rate of 13.78 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 3.30% less than Kansas' average rate of 14.25 cents, ranking the city at 390th out of 741 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.02 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 96.09 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $122.51 per month, while the US average is $146.54.

As the 351st worst ranked city out of 741 cities in Kansas, Delphos emits 1,617,716.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 41st 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:

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 Delphos
469th$122.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Delphos Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Delphos, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
EvergyBUNDLED13.97125.949,635,391.691,345,811,755

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

Power Plants in Ottawa County, Kansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Minneapolis KS Natural Gas 844257,313.7245682.3125

Ottawa County, Kansas Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
88.88%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
11.12%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Ottawa County is the 47th highest ranked county in the state out of 105 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 26,360,529.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. Additionally, the county ranks 27th 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.

Ottawa County, Kansas Net Metering

Approximately 100.00% of the electric suppliers in Ottawa County offer net metering to their customers. At the state level, Kansas is known for bad net metering and feed in tariff legislation.

Energy Loss

Ottawa County has an average of 3.32% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Ottawa County a rank of 689th best in the country out of 3221.

Providers In Each City in Ottawa County:

  • Bennington, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Culver, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Delphos, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Minneapolis, Kansas:
    • DSO Electric Cooperative: 2.44%
    • Minneapolis, Kansas Electric Utility: 97.56%
  • 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 RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Evergy20,457
2DSO Electric Cooperative2,290
3Minneapolis, Kansas Electric Utility1,278

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

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-06-04