Republic County, KS: 3 Electric Providers

Republic County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

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Republic County, Kansas Electricity Overview

Emitting 44,582.77 kilograms of CO2 gases, Republic County has the 87th worst pollution level from electricity consumption of any county in the state.

Republic County generates 0.09% of their electricity from non-renewable fuels. This equates to 0.07 megawatt hours per resident and ranks Republic County as the 962nd highest county out of 3230 counties in the US for non-renewable production per capita per year.

Republic County's 17.91% increase in the burning of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity generation during the course of the previous 12 months is an unfortunate trend.

Republic County averages 78.44 megawatt hours generated from wind turbines per capita, which is 16th highest county in Kansas out of 105 counties.

Residents of Republic County are paying, on average, 18.90% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the national average rate, at 19.03 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

Republic County residents are accountable for 9.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita each year, making them the 86th highest polluting county out of 105 counties in Kansas based on per capita pollution.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    66,421 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.11 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    369,552 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    369,225 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    327 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    78.51 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    44,583 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    9.47 kg

Belleville, KS Electricity Overview

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Belleville has an average residential electricity rate of 14.96 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.54% less than the average nationwide price of 16.01 cents. Electric generation facilities in Belleville have permitted a 17.91% increase in the amount of non-renewable fuels burned last year. The city has a deficit of 28,784.31 megawatt hours due to the fact that customers are consuming 8802.54% more electricity than is generated. This leads to the need to import extra megawatt hours.

Belleville residents average 4,921.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 20th highest in the state out of 741 in this category. With total emissions of 10,153,978.48 kilograms, the city ranks 119th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city is home to one power producing plant. Belleville's top fuel type utilized for electricity production is Distillate Fuel Oil. The city produces 293.77 megawatt hours from this fuel source.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Belleville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.153/kWh$0.136/kWh$115.65/mo.$100.60/mo.
635th14.96¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Belleville
120th$114.89Average residential monthly electricity bill for Belleville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Belleville, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Belleville UtilitiesBUNDLED13.8296.813279,792.891,353,382.33
Prairie Land Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.59126.32139,23620,310,800
Rolling Hills Electric CooperativeBUNDLED19.67135.5875,072.6914,766,533.61

Scandia, KS Electricity Overview

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Scandia has an average residential electricity rate of 14.59 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.87% less than the average nationwide price of 16.01 cents. Prairie Land Electric Cooperative sells an estimated 36.45 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than all other vendors. Scandia has the 331st highest population in the state, with 403 residents residing within the city's borders.

Scandia residents average 4,856.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 42nd highest in the state out of 741 in this category. With total emissions of 1,957,072.96 kilograms, the city ranks 330th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 5,686.79 megawatt hours consumed in Scandia must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Scandia

Scandia 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.
550th14.59¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Scandia
459th$126.32Average residential monthly electricity bill for Scandia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Scandia, 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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Courtland, KS Electricity Overview

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Courtland has an average residential electricity rate of 14.59 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.87% less than the average nationwide price of 16.01 cents. Prairie Land Electric Cooperative sells an estimated 20.39 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than all other vendors. Courtland has the 405th highest population in the state, with 247 residents residing within the city's borders.

Courtland residents average 4,856.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 42nd highest in the state out of 741 in this category. With total emissions of 1,199,496.33 kilograms, the city ranks 403rd worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 3,485.45 megawatt hours consumed in Courtland must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Courtland

Courtland 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.
550th14.59¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Courtland
459th$126.32Average residential monthly electricity bill for Courtland Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Courtland, 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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Electricity Production in Republic County, Kansas

Power Plants in Republic County, Kansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
High Banks Wind, LLCHigh Banks Wind, LLC (100.00%)
Cuba KS Wind 369,225
Belleville KS Distillate Fuel Oil 327248,048.1758.56

Republic County, Kansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Republic County emits 9.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 2881st highest polluting county out of 3230 counties in the nation based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 44,582.77 kilograms. The top fuel type utilized in Republic County is Wind. The county produces 369,225 megawatt hours from this fuel source. When taken together with Distillate Fuel Oil (0.08%) and Natural Gas (0.01%), the three fuel types account for 100.00% of the production in the county. Republic County has 2 power generation plants, which is 1111th highest in the United States.

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99.91%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.08%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.01%

Republic County, Kansas Net Metering

Of the 3 electricity suppliers in Republic County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. At the state level, Kansas is known for poor net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Republic County averages out to about 5.33% of all energy transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 2.40%, resulting in a rank of 2100th best in the country and a state rank of 71st best out of 3230 and 105 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Republic County:

  • Agenda, Kansas:
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Belleville, Kansas:
    • Belleville Utilities: 43.07%
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 43.07%
    • Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative: 13.85%
  • Courtland, Kansas:
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Cuba, Kansas:
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 9.81%
    • Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative: 90.19%
  • Munden, Kansas:
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 10.96%
    • Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative: 89.04%
  • Narka, Kansas:
    • Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative: 1.44%
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 98.56%
  • Republic, Kansas:
    • Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative: 3.90%
    • Prairie Land Electric Cooperative: 96.10%
  • Scandia, 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 power plants are located in Republic County, Kansas?

Republic County, Kansas is home to 2 active power plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

By total revenue, Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in Republic County, Kansas.

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

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

What electricity companies offer service in Republic County, Kansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Belleville Utilities1,433
2Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative1,170
3Prairie Land Electric Cooperative340

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-29