Kay County, Oklahoma Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Kay County, Oklahoma Electricity Overview
Kay County produces 93.42% of its electricity from renewable fuel sources, or 59.14 megawatt hours per citizen per year.
Over 93.42% of Kay County's electricity generation comes from renewable sources, putting Kay County at 68th in the nation for sustainable electricity generation.
Ranking 6th out of 77 counties in wind power production in the state, Kay County has a total yield of 2,571,938 megawatt hours from wind energy.
Kay County experienced a 41.69% increase in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the most recent year.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Kay County is 12.59 cents. This is about 21.37% lower than the national average price of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.
Kay County produces 6.58% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel types. This equates to 4.16 megawatt hours per resident and ranks Kay County as the 564th highest county in the United States out of 3230 counties for non-renewable production per capita a year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
753,456 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.12 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,786,404 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
2,603,077 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
183,327 MWh
Production per Capita
63.3 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
31,474,134 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
715.01 kg
Ponca City, OK Electricity Overview
Ponca City has an average residential electricity rate of 14.41 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 17.28% higher than the state's average rate of 12.28 cents, resulting in the city ranking 803rd out of 846 cities in the state for lowest average electricity rate. More electricity is consumed within Ponca City than is generated, with electricity usage adding up to 912.48% of production. Ponca City Utility Authority is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Coming in as the 17th worst ranked city out of 846 cities in the state, Ponca City emits 131,395,267.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 5,363.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 9th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. Ponca City's main fuel type used for electricity production is Natural Gas. The city generates 45,956 megawatt hours from this fuel source.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ponca City
Ponca City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ponca City, Oklahoma
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Kay Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.74 | 148.91 | 56,241 | 7,725,000 | |
Ponca City Utility Authority | BUNDLED | 15.06 | 132.34 | 145,904 | 21,974,000 |
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Blackwell, OK Electricity Overview
Blackwell has an average residential electricity rate of 12.38 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 0.81% higher than the state's average rate of 12.28 cents, resulting in the city ranking 474th out of 846 cities in the state for lowest average electricity rate. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 1.03 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 149.64 minutes. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages per year and 137.24 minutes each outage. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Blackwell Electric.
Coming in as the 66th worst ranked city out of 846 cities in the state, Blackwell emits 30,651,522.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 4,950.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Blackwell as the 30th highest polluting city in Oklahoma. Within Blackwell, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Blackwell
Blackwell residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Blackwell, Oklahoma
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Blackwell Electric | BUNDLED | 12.75 | 129.57 | 34,803.97 | 4,437,506.9 | |
Kay Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.74 | 148.91 | 56,241 | 7,725,000 | |
Oklahoma Gas & Electric | BUNDLED | 10.93 | 116.96 | 9,006,546.74 | 984,088,837 |
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Tonkawa, OK Electricity Overview
Tonkawa has an average residential electricity rate of 12.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.42% lower than the state's average rate of 12.28 cents and 24.38% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 1.03 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 149.64 minutes. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages per year and 137.24 minutes each outage. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Tonkawa, Oklahoma Electric Utility.
Coming in as the 107th worst ranked city out of 846 cities in the state, Tonkawa emits 15,216,857.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 4,950.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Tonkawa as the 30th highest polluting city in Oklahoma. Within Tonkawa, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tonkawa
Tonkawa residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tonkawa, Oklahoma
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Kay Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.74 | 148.91 | 56,241 | 7,725,000 | |
Oklahoma Gas & Electric | BUNDLED | 10.93 | 116.96 | 9,006,546.74 | 984,088,837 | |
Tonkawa, Oklahoma Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 11.77 | 125.93 | 16,241.04 | 1,911,667.7 |
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Electricity Production in Kay County, Oklahoma
Power Plants in Kay County, Oklahoma
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Kay Wind, LLCSouthern Company (100.00%) | Kay County | OK | Wind | 940,111 | ||||
Frontier Windpower IIFrontier Windpower II, LLC (100.00%) | Kay County | OK | Wind | 638,756 | ||||
Kay County | OK | Wind | 493,613 | |||||
Rock Falls Wind Farm LLCEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Kay County | OK | Wind | 378,248 | ||||
NextEra-Blackwell Wind, LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Kay County | OK | Wind | 184,388 | ||||
Charles D. Lamb Energy CenterOklahoma Municipal Power Authority (100.00%) | Kay County | OK | Natural Gas | 137,371 | 92,985,050.06 | 676.89 | ||
Ponca City | OK | Natural Gas | 45,956 | 23,411,398.5 | 509.43 | |||
Kay County | OK | Conventional Hydroelectric | 31,139 |
Kay County, Oklahoma Details
For electricity generation purposes, Kay County's primary fuel is Wind, making up 2,571,938 megawatt hours, or 92.30% of production in the county. Natural Gas and Conventional Hydroelectric are the second and third most used fuel types, respectively, for electricity generation. Natural Gas is used to make 6.58% of electricity generation and Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 1.12% of total generation in the county. The county has the 2445th largest amount of total CO2 pollution from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the United States, emitting 31,474,134.34 kilograms. The county averages 715.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 2775th highest in the country in this category. Kay County has the 2nd most power plants of any county in Oklahoma, with 8 total plants.
Providers In Each City in Kay County:
- Blackwell, Oklahoma:
- Blackwell Electric: 23.57%
- Kay Electric Cooperative: 38.21%
- Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 38.21%
- Braman, Oklahoma:
- Kay Electric Cooperative: 35.22%
- Braman, Oklahoma Electric Utility: 29.56%
- Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 35.22%
- Kaw City, Oklahoma:
- Kay Electric Cooperative: 65.17%
- Public Service Company of Oklahoma: 34.83%
- Kildare, Oklahoma:
- Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 50.00%
- Kay Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Newkirk, Oklahoma:
- Newkirk, Oklahoma Electric Utility: 32.25%
- Kay Electric Cooperative: 33.88%
- Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 33.88%
- Ponca City, Oklahoma:
- Ponca City Utility Authority: 50.72%
- Kay Electric Cooperative: 49.28%
- Tonkawa, Oklahoma:
- Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 33.96%
- Kay Electric Cooperative: 33.96%
- Tonkawa, Oklahoma Electric Utility: 32.09%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Kay County, Oklahoma?
By total revenue, Oklahoma Gas & Electric is the largest electricity provider in Kay County, Oklahoma.
How many power plants are in Kay County, Oklahoma?
Kay County, Oklahoma is home to 8 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Kay County, Oklahoma?
There are 8 electricity providers serving consumers in Kay County, Oklahoma.
What electricity companies offer service in Kay County, Oklahoma?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Oklahoma Gas & Electric | 20,341 |
2 | Ponca City Utility Authority | 15,901 |
3 | Blackwell Electric | 3,232 |
4 | Kay Electric Cooperative | 2,805 |
5 | Newkirk, Oklahoma Electric Utility | 1,588 |
6 | Tonkawa, Oklahoma Electric Utility | 1,512 |
7 | Public Service Company of Oklahoma | 543 |
8 | Braman, Oklahoma Electric Utility | 154 |