Sumner County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
Sumner County, Kansas Electricity Overview
While many counties try to decrease non-renewable fuel sources, Sumner County's use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity generation purposes has increased by 164.21% throughout the past year.
The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour is 13.99 cents, while residents of Sumner County pay an average rate of 1.40% above the national average at 14.19 cents per kilowatt hour.
When calculating by number of customers, Evergy is the largest electricity company in Sumner County.
Over 99.59% of Sumner County's electricity generation comes from renewable sources, ranking Sumner County at 19th in Kansas for sustainable electricity generation.
Sumner County produces 27.46 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuel types. This makes Sumner County the 319th highest ranking county out of 3221 counties for renewable production per capita in the United States.
Sumner County is home to 22,382 people and its power generation plants generate 617,166 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a generation per capita average of 27.57 megawatt hours per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
310,943 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.89 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
617,166 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
614,656 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,510 MWh
Production per Capita
27.57 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,076,994 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
48.12 kg
Wellington, KS Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Wellington is around 15.84 cents per kilowatt hour , which is above both the Kansas and the national average rates of 13.07 and 13.99 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Electricity production facilities in the city produce, on average, 0.06 megawatt hours per resident from non-renewable fuel types. They clearly have work to do in regards to electricity related pollution as they saw a 4.64% rise in CO2 emissions per person during the course of the past year.
Wellington is the 47th highest ranked city in the state out of 741 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 41,325,989.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 5,356.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 33rd ranked city in Kansas for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. For the purpose of electricity generation, Wellington's top fuel is Natural Gas, making up 98.34%, or 474 megawatt hours of generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wellington
Wellington residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wellington, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Wellington, KS Utilities | BUNDLED | 16.29 | 108.7 | 482 | 30,448.94 | 4,960,813.15 |
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 12.71 | 114.82 | 9,422,113 | 1,197,878,526 | |
| Sumner-Cowley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.91 | 182.41 | 48,212.39 | 7,188,343.31 |
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Compare QuotesBelle Plaine, KS Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Belle Plaine is around 12.71 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Kansas and the national average rates of 13.07 and 13.99 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $114.82. This is 7.30% below the nationwide average of $123.86. Evergy has an estimated 26 residential customers, which is more than all other vendors who operate in the city.
Belle Plaine is the 152nd highest ranked city in the state out of 741 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 7,805,497.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 5,320.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Belle Plaine as the 41st highest polluting city in the state. Within Belle Plaine, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Belle Plaine
Belle Plaine residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Belle Plaine, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 12.71 | 114.82 | 9,422,113 | 1,197,878,526 |
Conway Springs, KS Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Conway Springs is around 13.96 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average price of 13.07 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the national average of 13.99 cents. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $153.21. This is 23.70% above the nationwide average of $123.86. Evergy has an estimated 22 residential customers, which is more than all other vendors who operate in the city.
Conway Springs is the 184th highest ranked city in the state out of 741 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 5,778,302.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 5,320.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Conway Springs as the 156th highest polluting city in the state. Within Conway Springs, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Conway Springs
Conway Springs residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Conway Springs, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 12.71 | 114.82 | 9,422,113 | 1,197,878,526 | |
| Sumner-Cowley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.91 | 182.41 | 48,212.39 | 7,188,343.31 |
Electricity Production in Sumner County, Kansas
Power Plants in Sumner County, Kansas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Slate Creek Wind Project LLCEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Sumner County | KS | Wind | 614,656 | ||||
Wellington 2City of Wellington, KS Utilities (100.00%) | Sumner County | KS | Natural Gas | 2,019 | 1,659,663.74 | 822.02 | ||
Wellington 1City of Wellington, KS Utilities (100.00%) | Wellington | KS | Natural Gas | 482 | 461,230.44 | 956.91 | ||
Oxford (KS)Oxford, Kansas Electric Utility (100.00%) | Oxford | KS | Distillate Fuel Oil | 9 | 16,742.76 | 1,860.31 |
Sumner County, Kansas Details
Sumner County's primary fuel is Wind, with 99.59% of electricity production using this fuel type. When taken together with Natural Gas (0.40%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.00%), the three fuel types make up 100.00% of the production. Approximately 48.12 kilograms of CO2 pollution per person are released in the county due to electricity use, ranking them as the 2859th worst in the United States. At 48.12 kilograms per person and 2,937,880 citizens in the county, the county emits 1,076,994.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions. There are 4 electricity plants in Sumner County, which is the 566th most power plants in a county in the country.
Providers In Each City in Sumner County:
- Argonia, Kansas:
- Sumner-Cowley Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Belle Plaine, Kansas:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Caldwell, Kansas:
- Wheatland Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Conway Springs, Kansas:
- Evergy: 43.20%
- Sumner-Cowley Electric Cooperative: 56.80%
- Geuda Springs, Kansas:
- Sumner-Cowley Electric Cooperative: 38.68%
- Evergy: 61.32%
- Hunnewell, Kansas:
- Sumner-Cowley Electric Cooperative: 95.69%
- Kay Electric Cooperative: 4.31%
- Mayfield, Kansas:
- Sumner-Cowley Electric Cooperative: 72.07%
- City of Wellington, KS Utilities: 27.93%
- Milan, Kansas:
- Evergy: 50.00%
- Sumner-Cowley Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Oxford, Kansas:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- South Haven, Kansas:
- Sumner-Cowley Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Wellington, Kansas:
- Evergy: 3.06%
- City of Wellington, KS Utilities: 72.28%
- Sumner-Cowley Electric Cooperative: 24.66%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Sumner County, Kansas?
By total megawatt hours sold, Evergy is the largest electricity company in Sumner County, Kansas.
How many electric companies offer service in Sumner County, Kansas?
Sumner County, Kansas is home to 5 electricity companies serving customers in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Sumner County, Kansas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evergy | 16,010 |
| 2 | City of Wellington, KS Utilities | 4,378 |
| 3 | Sumner-Cowley Electric Cooperative | 2,837 |
| 4 | Oxford, Kansas Electric Utility | 608 |
| 5 | Butler County Coop | 127 |
How many power plants are located within Sumner County, Kansas?
Sumner County, Kansas has 4 power plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
