Russell County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Russell County, Kansas Electricity Overview
Russell County is the 2767th most populous county in the nation.
There has been a 113.94% rise in the use of non-renewable fuel sources during the course of the previous 12 months in Russell County.
Russell County emits 4,979.87 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 1354th worst polluting county in the United States by per capita pollution.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Russell County saw a 10.89% decrease in the previous 12 months.
Russell County consumes 3902.02% more megawatt hours than it produces each year.
As the 25th highest county in Kansas for non-renewable generation per capita, Russell County generates 0.35 megawatt hours per person a year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
95,208 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.11 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,379 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,379 MWh
Production per Capita
0.35 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
33,599,187 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,979.87 kg
Recent Energy News in Russell
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Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,049 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 1,654th
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 922 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 1,781st
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 183 MWhs
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 15.04 MWhs
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 46 positions to 66th, from last year's value of 20th
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 46 positions to 66th, from last month's value of 20th
- In Russell, the total production national rank increased by 8 positions to 2,698th, from last year's value of 2,706th
- In Russell, the total production national rank increased by 1 position to 2,698th, from last month's value of 2,699th
- In Russell, the total production state rank dropped by 1 position to 66th, from last month's value of 65th
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 416 positions to 999th, from last year's value of 583rd
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 409 positions to 999th, from last month's value of 590th
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 1.31 MWhs
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 0.15 MWhs
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 26 positions to 53rd, from last year's value of 27th
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 24 positions to 53rd, from last month's value of 29th
- In Russell, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 3 positions to 1,001st, from last month's value of 998th
- In Russell, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 1,001st, from last year's value of 999th
- In Russell, the distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 1 position to 53rd, from last month's value of 52nd
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 436 positions to 1,061st, from last year's value of 625th
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 441 positions to 1,061st, from last month's value of 620th
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 181.69 MWhs
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 14.89 MWhs
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 42 positions to 52nd, from last year's value of 10th
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 41 positions to 52nd, from last month's value of 11th
- In Russell, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 6 positions to 1,060th, from last year's value of 1,054th
- In Russell, the natural gas production state rank dropped by 1 position to 52nd, from last year's value of 51st
- In Russell, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 1 position to 1,060th, from last month's value of 1,059th
- In Russell, the natural gas production state rank dropped by 1 position to 52nd, from last month's value of 51st
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 434 positions to 1,066th, from last year's value of 632nd
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 439 positions to 1,066th, from last month's value of 627th
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 125980.76615384615 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 10330.373846153845 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 41 positions to 52nd, from last year's value of 11th
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 41 positions to 52nd, from last month's value of 11th
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 1,869 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 830th
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 1,850 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 849th
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 127131.902 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 10461.44376923077 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 52 positions to 66th, from last year's value of 14th
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 52 positions to 66th, from last month's value of 14th
Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 370 positions to 1,008th, from last year's value of 638th
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 362 positions to 1,008th, from last month's value of 646th
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 1151.1358461538462 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 131.06992307692306 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 20 positions to 53rd, from last year's value of 33rd
- In Russell, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 18 positions to 53rd, from last month's value of 35th
Russell, KS Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Russell is about 11.93 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 72nd out of 741 cities in the state. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Russell average is 30.13% lower at $96.44 per month. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Russell, Kansas Electric Utility.
Coming in at as the 70th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in the state, Russell releases 22,021,861.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 12th highest in the state for pollution per person, which could be argued to be the more important metric. They average 5,047.41 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has 2 electricity plants within its borders. This is the 4th highest number of plants within a city out of 741 cities, in Kansas. For electricity generation purposes, Russell's top fuel type is Natural Gas, making up 99.28%, or 2,361.96 megawatt hours of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Russell
Russell residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Russell, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 19.67 | 135.58 | 75,072.69 | 14,766,533.61 | |
| Russell, Kansas Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 10.18 | 87.54 | 2,379 | 24,815.36 | 2,525,353.51 |
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Gorham, KS Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Gorham is about 11.90 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 16th out of 741 cities in the state. Midwest Energy sells an estimated 37.6 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than all other vendors. The US average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Gorham average is 23.88% below at $105.06 per month.
Coming in at as the 336th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in the state, Gorham releases 1,898,797.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 217th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 4,856.26 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gorham
Gorham residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gorham, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Energy | BUNDLED | 11.90 | 105.06 | 315,655.08 | 37,551,897 |
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Lucas, KS Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Lucas is about 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 17.52% higher than the state's average price of 13.62 cents and 0.01% less than the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. Lucas, Kansas Electric Utility sells an estimated 5,815.43 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than all other vendors. The US average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Lucas average is 26.60% below at $101.3 per month.
Coming in at as the 350th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in the state, Lucas releases 1,728,828.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 675th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 4,856.26 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lucas
Lucas residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lucas, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas, Kansas Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 15.85 | 93.1 | 1,959.08 | 310,571.25 | |
| Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 19.67 | 135.58 | 75,072.69 | 14,766,533.61 | |
| Western Cooperative Electric | BUNDLED | 14.78 | 136.03 | 63,685 | 9,412,100 |
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Electricity Production in Russell County, Kansas
Power Plants in Russell County, Kansas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Russell Energy CenterRussell, Kansas Electric Utility (100.00%) | Russell | KS | Natural Gas | 2,330 | 1,617,799.4 | 694.33 | ||
Russell DowntownRussell, Kansas Electric Utility (100.00%) | Russell | KS | Natural Gas | 49 | 34,915.33 | 712.56 |
Russell County, Kansas Details
Russell County is the 41st worst ranked county in Kansas out of 105 when it comes to total pollution from electricity consumption, with the county emitting 33,599,186.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Additionally, the county ranks 17th highest in the state in pollution per capita, which could be argued to be the more important metric. They average 4,979.87 kilograms of emissions per citizen. There are 2 electricity plants in the county, which is the 22nd most plants in a county in the state. When it comes to electricity generation, Russell County's main fuel is Natural Gas, accounting for 2,361.96 megawatt hours, or 99.28% of production in the county.
Providers In Each City in Russell County:
- Bunker Hill, Kansas:
- Western Cooperative Electric: 100.00%
- Dorrance, Kansas:
- Western Cooperative Electric: 100.00%
- Gorham, Kansas:
- Midwest Energy: 100.00%
- Lucas, Kansas:
- Western Cooperative Electric: 11.84%
- Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative: 7.34%
- Lucas, Kansas Electric Utility: 80.82%
- Luray, Kansas:
- Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative: 10.41%
- Western Cooperative Electric: 15.53%
- Luray, Kansas Electric Utility: 74.06%
- Paradise, Kansas:
- Western Cooperative Electric: 84.19%
- Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative: 15.81%
- Russell, Kansas:
- Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative: 18.52%
- Russell, Kansas Electric Utility: 81.48%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Russell County, Kansas?
The largest electricity supplier in Russell County, Kansas by total customer count is Russell, Kansas Electric Utility.
Which electricity companies offer service in Russell County, Kansas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russell, Kansas Electric Utility | 3,320 |
| 2 | Midwest Energy | 1,712 |
| 3 | Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative | 805 |
| 4 | Lucas, Kansas Electric Utility | 360 |
| 5 | Western Cooperative Electric | 219 |
| 6 | Luray, Kansas Electric Utility | 159 |
How many power plants are within Russell County, Kansas?
Russell County, Kansas has 2 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Russell County, Kansas?
Russell County, Kansas is home to 6 electricity providers serving customers in the area.
