Shawnee County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Shawnee County, Kansas Electricity Overview

Shawnee County residents pay an average residential monthly electricity bill of $140.52, which is 7.46% higher than the Kansas average bill of $130.76.

Shawnee County is the 376th largest county in the US.

Shawnee County emits 5,564.42 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 1131st worst polluting county in the nation by per capita pollution.

Evergy is the largest electricity supplier in Shawnee County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Shawnee County saw a 1.15% decline within the most recent 12 months.

Shawnee County is 29th in the state rankings for total megawatt hours produced from renewable energy, with 46,897 megawatt hours produced from renewable fuels.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,581,717 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.42 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    46,897 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    46,897 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.26 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    996,326,405 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,564.42 kg

Topeka, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, Topeka's residents purchase residential electricity for 13.87 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.08% less than the average Kansas price of 14.17 cents and 9.56% below the nationwide average of 15.34 cents. With an estimated 2,024 residential customers, Evergy is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

The use of electricity in Topeka accounts for 697,737,915.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 5th largest amount in the state out of 741 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 5,502.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 47th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Topeka

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.093/kWh$203.37/mo.$78.33/mo.
400th13.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Topeka
569th$132.06Average residential monthly electricity bill for Topeka Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Topeka, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
EvergyBUNDLED13.80130.349,914,5761,367,739,304
FreeState ElectricBUNDLED15.36164.24219,64633,740,000

Zips with electric coverage in Topeka, Kansas include: 66614, 66604, 66605, 66610, 66611, 66618, 66606, 66607, 66617, 66609, 66616 and 9 other zip code(s).

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Silver Lake, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, Silver Lake's residents purchase residential electricity for 14.58 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.89% more than the average Kansas price of 14.17 cents and 4.98% below the nationwide average of 15.34 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $147.29 per month, while the national average is $137.45. Evergy sells an estimated 502.01 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier.

The use of electricity in Silver Lake accounts for 8,369,421.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 153rd largest amount in the state out of 741 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 5,502.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 174th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Silver Lake

Silver Lake residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.093/kWh$203.37/mo.$78.33/mo.
534th14.58¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Silver Lake
667th$147.29Average residential monthly electricity bill for Silver Lake Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Silver Lake, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
EvergyBUNDLED13.80130.349,914,5761,367,739,304
FreeState ElectricBUNDLED15.36164.24219,64633,740,000

Auburn, KS Electricity Overview

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On average, Auburn's residents purchase residential electricity for 15.36 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.41% more than the average Kansas price of 14.17 cents and 0.13% above the nationwide average of 15.34. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $164.24 per month, while the national average is $137.45. FreeState Electric sells an estimated 144.04 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier.

The use of electricity in Auburn accounts for 6,140,877.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 188th largest amount in the state out of 741 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 5,502.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 174th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Auburn

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.144/kWh$168.00/mo.$153.53/mo.
603rd15.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Auburn
719th$164.24Average residential monthly electricity bill for Auburn Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Auburn, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
FreeState ElectricBUNDLED15.36164.24219,64633,740,000

Electricity Production in Shawnee County, Kansas

Power Plants in Shawnee County, Kansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Waste Management Rolling Meadows LFGTEWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%)
Shawnee County KS Landfill Gas 46,89728,970,446.25617.75

Shawnee County, Kansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Shawnee County creates 996,326,404.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 344th largest amount of any county in the United States. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 5,564.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 18th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. The main fuel type used in Shawnee County is Landfill Gas, making up 100.00% of the fuel used in the county for electricity production. Shawnee County has one power producing plant.

LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
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100.00%

Shawnee County, Kansas Net Metering

Of the 2 electricity companies in Shawnee County, 100.00% of them report that they offer net metering. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Kansas has bad laws for consumers interested in investing in personal solar.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Shawnee County who report energy loss data had an average of 4.90% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The US average for energy loss is 2.45% and the state average is 3.50%, resulting in a rank of 2034th best in the nation and a state rank of 63rd best out of 3221 and 105 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Shawnee County, Kansas

Providers In Each City in Shawnee County:

  • Auburn, Kansas:
    • FreeState Electric: 100.00%
  • Rossville, Kansas:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Silver Lake, Kansas:
    • FreeState Electric: 50.00%
    • Evergy: 50.00%
  • Topeka, Kansas:
    • FreeState Electric: 5.07%
    • Evergy: 94.93%
  • Willard, 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 Shawnee County, Kansas?

By total revenue, Evergy is the largest electricity supplier in Shawnee County, Kansas.

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

There are 2 electricity providers offering service in Shawnee County, Kansas.

What electricity companies offer service in Shawnee County, Kansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Evergy17,869
2FreeState Electric3,303

How many power plants are located in Shawnee County, Kansas?

Shawnee County, Kansas is home to one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2022-09-24