Bates County, MO: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Bates County, Missouri Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Bates County, MO is $159.42
  • The average electricity rate in Bates County, MO is 13.92¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Bates County, MO

The average residential electric bill in Bates County, MO is $159.42 per month. Bates County, MO is the 51st most expensive county in Missouri for electricity.

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Bates County, Missouri Electricity Overview

With a population of 16,100 citizens, Bates County is the 65th most populated county in Missouri and the 2104th largest in the country.

The nationwide average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.73 cents, while residents of Bates County enjoy an average rate that is 16.84% below that at 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour.

Bates County is the 1499th worst pollution level from electricity use in the nation, releasing 137,947,233.45 kilograms of CO2 gases.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest provider in Bates County is Evergy.

Bates County consumers deal with outages averaging 132.09 minutes per incident, with around 1.15 outages a year.

Bates County experienced a 0.05% drop in CO2 emissions per capita in the most recent year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    206,559 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.83 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    137,947,233 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    8,568.15 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Butler

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Butler Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

15.11¢ per kWh

  • 7.38% higher than last month
  • 14.62% higher than November last year
  • 18.98% higher than the Missouri average
  • 11.3% lower than the US average
  • 795th in the state out of 1,068 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 18 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since November last year
  • 13,268th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,199 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,988 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.79¢ per kWh

  • 1.18% higher than last month
  • 8.84% higher than November last year
  • 5.58% higher than the Missouri average
  • 16.37% lower than the US average
  • 776th in the state out of 1,068 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 17 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 245 since November last year
  • 9,926th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 200 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,346 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$99.98 per month

  • 4.5% lower than last month
  • 12.23% higher than November last year
  • 0.09% higher than the Missouri average
  • 15.44% lower than the US average
  • 609th in the state out of 1,068 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 115 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 386 since November last year
  • 8,688th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,942 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,985 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$126.95 per month

  • 0.72% higher than last month
  • 18.77% higher than November last year
  • 5.13% lower than the Missouri average
  • 10.75% lower than the US average
  • 587th in the state out of 1,068 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 562 since November last year
  • 10,806th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 34 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,078 since November last year

Butler, MO Electricity Overview

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On average, Butler's residential electricity rate is 13.79 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 6.51% above the state's average rate of 12.95 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $126.95 per month. Selling an estimated 45,780.52 megawatt hours, Butler, Missouri Electric Utility is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emitting 36,954,435.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Butler ranks 168th worst out of 1086 cities in Missouri for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 8,568.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 425th worst in Missouri for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Butler must source the megawatt hours they need every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Butler

Butler residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.112/kWh$171.38/mo.$76.67/mo.
776th13.79¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Butler
587th$126.95Average residential monthly electricity bill for Butler Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Butler, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Butler, Missouri Electric UtilityBUNDLED13.57131.953721,270.192,885,504.96

Adrian, MO Electricity Overview

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On average, Adrian's residential electricity rate is 13.01 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 0.46% above the state's average rate of 12.95 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $115.27 per month. Evergy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count.

Emitting 19,346,885.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Adrian ranks 252nd worst out of 1086 cities in Missouri for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 8,568.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 5th worst in Missouri for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Adrian must source the megawatt hours they need every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Adrian

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.086/kWh$203.97/mo.$73.75/mo.
629th13.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Adrian
207th$115.27Average residential monthly electricity bill for Adrian Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Adrian, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
EvergyBUNDLED12.91117.096,327,267.95816,918,793

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Rich Hill, MO Electricity Overview

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On average, Rich Hill's residential electricity rate is 15.23 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 17.60% above the state's average rate of 12.95 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $152.98 per month. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.2 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting around 144.1 minutes per outage. The national averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes per outage.

Emitting 11,858,321.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Rich Hill ranks 324th worst out of 1086 cities in Missouri for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 8,568.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 425th worst in Missouri for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Rich Hill must source the megawatt hours they need every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rich Hill

Rich Hill residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.173/kWh$0.123/kWh$248.96/mo.$73.14/mo.
985th15.23¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rich Hill
774th$152.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rich Hill Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rich Hill, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED14.80153.621,769,929.21261,943,819

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Bates County, Missouri Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Bates County, Missouri

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Butler Solar Power Project
Bates County MO Solar 4,415711

Bates County, Missouri Production Fuel Makeup

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emitting 137,947,233.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Bates County ranks 62nd highest out of 115 counties in Missouri for total emissions from electricity consumption. More telling of the county's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 8,568.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 57th ranked county in Missouri and 552nd nationally for CO2 emissions released per capita. The county has one power generation plant.

Bates County, Missouri Net Metering

Out of the 4 companies in Bates County, 100.00% of them have made it a point to offer net metering to their customers. The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

Bates County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 4.07% of their energy lost per year. The countrywide average is 2.43%, resulting in Bates County having a rank of 1274th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Bates County:

  • Adrian, Missouri:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Amoret, Missouri:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Amsterdam, Missouri:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Butler, Missouri:
    • Butler, Missouri Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Foster, Missouri:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Hume, Missouri:
    • Evergy: 100.00%
  • Merwin, Missouri:
    • Evergy: 85.69%
    • Empire District Electric: 14.31%
  • Passaic, Missouri:
    • Osage Valley Electric: 50.00%
    • Central Electric Power Cooperative MO: 50.00%
  • Rich Hill, Missouri:
    • Rich Hill, Missouri Electric Utility: 49.60%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.40%
  • Rockville, Missouri:
    • 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 provider in Bates County, Missouri?

By total megawatt hours sold, Evergy is the largest electricity supplier in Bates County, Missouri.

How many electric companies offer service in Bates County, Missouri?

Bates County, Missouri has 4 electricity companies operating in the area.

How many power plants are located within Bates County, Missouri?

Bates County, Missouri is home to one active power plant producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Bates County, Missouri?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Evergy34,599
2Osage Valley Electric5,127
3Empire District Electric4,106
4Butler, Missouri Electric Utility2,269

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