Shawnee County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Shawnee County, KS is $149.37
- The average electricity rate in Shawnee County, KS is 15.18¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Shawnee County, KS
The average residential electric bill in Shawnee County, KS is $149.37 per month. Shawnee County, KS is the 83rd most expensive county in Kansas for electricity.
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Shawnee County, Kansas Electricity Overview
Shawnee County has had a 11.35% rise in the use of renewable fuels for electricity generation over the course of the last year.
Within the past year, Shawnee County has experienced a 100.00% increase in production of electricity from solar power, up from 0 megawatt hours a year to 5,638 megawatt hours each year.
Shawnee County averages 0.29 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 1407th highest in the US.
Shawnee County is the 1212th highest producing county out of 3221 counties in the country when it comes to megawatt hours produced using sustainable fuel types.
Shawnee County generates 0.03 megawatt hours per capita each year from solar energy sources, giving the county a ranking of 8th in the state out of 105 counties for this category.
Shawnee County citizens are faced with outages that are on average 238.99 minutes per interruption, with around 1.02 outages a year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,527,910 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.24 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
50,995 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
50,995 MWh
Production per Capita
0.29 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
784,141,271 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,418.2 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Topeka
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Topeka Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
14.83¢ per kWh
- 2.64% higher than last month
- 15.48% higher than November last year
- 0.05% lower than the Kansas average
- 12.96% lower than the US average
- 429th in the state out of 739 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 20 since November last year
- 12,598th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,178 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,486 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.17¢ per kWh
- 1.18% higher than last month
- 5.96% higher than November last year
- 0.23% lower than the Kansas average
- 14.07% lower than the US average
- 432nd 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
- 11,940th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 709 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,778 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$97.63 per month
- 6.07% lower than last month
- 6.95% higher than November last year
- 2.35% higher than the Kansas average
- 17.43% lower than the US average
- 453rd in the state out of 739 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 24 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 67 since November last year
- 7,403rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,004 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,953 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$128.14 per month
- 0.41% higher than last month
- 3.85% higher than November last year
- 4.12% higher than the Kansas average
- 9.91% lower than the US average
- 546th in the state out of 739 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
- 11,866th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 100 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 167 since November last year
Topeka, KS Electricity Overview
On average, Topeka's residents purchase residential electricity for 14.17 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.47% less than the average Kansas price of 14.24 cents and 14.59% below the nationwide average of 16.59 cents. The city's use of renewable fuel sources for electricity generation amounts to 0.03 megawatt hours per person. This results in a ranking of 14th out of 741 cities in Kansas. The city ranks 7th out of 741 cities in the state for solar production per capita.
The use of electricity in Topeka accounts for 544,150,129.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 5th largest amount in the state out of 741 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,337.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 717th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in Topeka. Topeka has one electricity generation plant within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Topeka
Topeka residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Topeka, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 13.98 | 123.76 | 3,432 | 9,452,030.67 | 1,321,308,986 |
| FreeState Electric | BUNDLED | 16.81 | 179.41 | 242,779.71 | 40,816,594.86 |
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
On average, Silver Lake's residents purchase residential electricity for 17.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.80% more than the average Kansas price of 14.24 cents and 2.80% above the nationwide average of 16.59. Production from renewable sources totals 1.45 megawatt hours generated per customer in the city, which results in a ranking of 8th in the state out of 741 cities. Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $178.21. This is 40.90% above the Kansas average of $126.49.
The use of electricity in Silver Lake accounts for 5,936,405.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 164th largest amount in the state out of 741 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 3,902.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 724th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in Silver Lake. Silver Lake has one electricity generation plant within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Silver Lake
Silver Lake residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Silver Lake, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FreeState Electric | BUNDLED | 16.81 | 179.41 | 242,779.71 | 40,816,594.86 |
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Auburn, KS Electricity Overview
On average, Auburn's residents purchase residential electricity for 17.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.80% more than the average Kansas price of 14.24 cents and 2.80% above the nationwide average of 16.59. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $178.21 per month, while the national average is $145.79. FreeState Electric sells an estimated 157.47 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier.
The use of electricity in Auburn accounts for 4,849,519.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 187th largest amount in the state out of 741 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,345.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 638th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Auburn
Auburn residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Auburn, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FreeState Electric | BUNDLED | 16.81 | 179.41 | 242,779.71 | 40,816,594.86 |
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Shawnee County, Kansas Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Shawnee County, Kansas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Waste Management Rolling Meadows LFGTEWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%) | Shawnee County | KS | Landfill Gas | 45,357 | 1 | 28,469,168.36 | 1 | 627.67 | 1 | ||
FreeState Crooked Post Solar IEvergy (100.00%) | Topeka | KS | Solar | 3,432 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||
FreeState Kiro Solar IEvergy (100.00%) | Silver Lake | KS | Solar | 2,206 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Shawnee County, Kansas Production Fuel Makeup
Electricity use in Shawnee County creates 784,141,271.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 426th 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 4,418.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 23rd highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. The main fuel type used in Shawnee County is Landfill Gas, making up 88.94% of the fuel used in the county for electricity production. Shawnee County has 3 power producing plants, which is 892nd highest in the United States.
Providers In Each City in Shawnee County:
- Auburn, Kansas:
- FreeState Electric: 100.00%
- Rossville, Kansas:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Silver Lake, Kansas:
- FreeState Electric: 100.00%
- Topeka, Kansas:
- FreeState Electric: 5.34%
- Evergy: 94.66%
- Willard, Kansas:
- Evergy: 100.00%
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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 Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evergy | 26,301 |
| 2 | FreeState Electric | 3,604 |
How many power plants are located in Shawnee County, Kansas?
Shawnee County, Kansas is home to 3 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
