DSO Electric Cooperative: Rates and Coverage Area

DSO Electric Cooperative

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About DSO Electric Cooperative

DSO Electric Cooperative is an electricity cooperative headquartered in Solomon, Kansas and serving customers in 12 cities in Kansas such as the cities of Junction City, Abilene, Lindsborg, Minneapolis, and Solomon. The company has 8,430 customers. There are 7,287 residential customers, 1,139 commercial accounts and 4 industrial customers. DSO Electric Cooperative's patrons are charged an average residential electricity rate of 16.53 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 21.68% above the average state rate of 13.58 cents and 6.04% above the US average of 15.59. Of the 135,318 megawatt hours DSO Electric Cooperative sold and dispossessed, 126,845 were from sales to end users. During the same timeframe, DSO Electric Cooperative produced 2 megawatt hours from plants owned by the provider and procured 135,316 megawatt hours via the wholesale electricity market. In 2019, they made a total of $19,805,000 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had revenue of $19,594,000 from retail sales to end users.

The average residential electricity bill for a customer of DSO Electric Cooperative is $187.63 per month. Consumers of the provider pay a 52.13% markup compared to other residents of Kansas. The provider currently does not generate any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates from other providers and then resell it to end consumers.

DSO Electric Cooperative Net Metering

Consumers of DSO Electric Cooperative have the ability to participate in net metering options. This makes it easier for people who are interested to install solar and other electricity options as they have the ability to sell unneeded wattage back to the grid.

DSO Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills

DSO Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.165/kWh$0.153/kWh$187.63/mo.$155.91/mo.
2591st16.53¢DSO Electric Cooperative's Average residential price per kWh
2781st$187.63Average monthly electricity bill for DSO Electric Cooperative's residential customers

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DSO Electric Cooperative Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:201 Dakota Drive
    Solomon, Kansas 67480
    United States of America
  • CEO:James Christopher

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DSO Electric Cooperative Service

Energy provider of the year for Kansas, Mid-Sized Provider Category
Top 3 Least Outages Per Year
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Energy provider of the year for Kansas, Mid-Sized Provider Category
Top 3 Shortest Average Electricity Outages
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Energy provider of the year for Kansas, Major Provider Category
Top 3 Least Outages Per Year
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DSO Electric Cooperative Coverage Map

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DSO Electric Cooperative State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Kansas8,43022,908,90022100%

DSO Electric Cooperative County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Cloud County9,037618.44$138.90/mo
Dickinson County18,572614.49$146.45/mo
Ellsworth County6,403718.49$137.43/mo
Geary County36,514414.59$137.71/mo
Marion County11,877514.49$127.82/mo
McPherson County30,059813.32$129.84/mo
Morris County5,377314.54$127.73/mo
Ottawa County5,778314.47$146.90/mo
Saline County54,378214.18$141.17/mo

Cities DSO Electric Cooperative Has Coverage

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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DSO Electric Cooperative FAQ:

How much is the average bundled bill for DSO Electric Cooperative customers each month?

Currently, the average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of DSO Electric Cooperative is $187.63. The state average bundled bill is $118.19 and the US average is $118.19.

What is the phone number for DSO Electric Cooperative?

DSO Electric Cooperative's customer service phone number is (785) 655-2011

What cities does DSO Electric Cooperative sell electricity to?

DSO Electric Cooperative provides electricity to 12 cities in the United States.

Who is the CEO of DSO Electric Cooperative?

The CEO of DSO Electric Cooperative is James Christopher.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for DSO Electric Cooperative customers?

Consumers of DSO Electric Cooperative, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 16.53 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

How many counties does DSO Electric Cooperative have customers in in?

There are 9 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by DSO Electric Cooperative including Kansas.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2023-12-06