Evergy: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Evergy

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About Evergy

Evergy is an investor owned entity with headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri and supplying power to customers in 2 states in the country including in major cities like Kansas City, Wichita, Overland Park, Kansas City, and Olathe. The company recently disclosed a total of 1,457,054 residential customer accounts, 200,418 commercial customers and 6,278 industrial customer accounts. This is the entirety of their customers. On average, Evergy's patrons spend 13.04 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 16.32% lower than the nationwide average of 15.59 cents. They had sales of 43,582,903 megawatt hours in 2022 through retail sales. The electricity generated in the company's power plants made up 36,268,763 of the megawatt hours sourced by the company and the purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 24,034,665. In 2022, the provider made 81.28% of their revenue from retail electricity sales and 12.12% from sales to wholesale customers. Their total revenue from all electricity related activities was $5,880,662,100.

The United States average monthly residential electricity bill is $133.21, while the Evergy average is 10.97% below at $118.6 per month. The company ranks 112th highest out of 3517 companies in the United States for total megawatt hours produced by burning natural gas. Electricity plants owned or managed by Evergy generate a total of 35,354,475.64 megawatt hours, which is the 36th highest out of 3517 suppliers in the US. Of the 3517 electricity suppliers that we track in the United States, Evergy is the 121st highest generator of megawatt hours from solar.

Evergy Net Metering

Consumers of Evergy can take advantage of net metering, which is a positive for both parties. Net metering makes solar panel purchases more economically viable as it allows people to sell electricity back to the grid.

Energy Loss

All companies who generate electricity suffer from some energy loss from heat depletion or alternative factors. Evergy is no different, as they average a yearly loss of roughly 2.13% of the total electricity they transmit. The US average energy loss is 2.87%. This leaves Evergy with a ranking of 218th best out of 3517 companies in the United States.

Evergy Rate & Electric Bills

Evergy residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.090/kWh$198.84/mo.$77.56/mo.
1516th13.04¢Evergy's Average residential price per kWh
1390th$118.6Average monthly electricity bill for Evergy's residential customers

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Evergy Overview

  • Company Type:Investor Owned
  • Subsidiary CompaniesKansas City Power & LightAquila EnergyEvergy, Inc.
  • Headquarters:1200 Main Street
    Kansas City, Missouri 64105
    United States of America
  • CEO:David Campbell

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Quick Facts About Evergy

Evergy produces 1,494,603 megawatt hours of electricity from wind energy, which is the 50th highest total out of 3517 companies that we track in the country.

Evergy is the 39th largest provider out of 3517 suppliers in the United States based on customer count.

Evergy ranks 27th in the country out of 3517 providers for megawatt hours generated from nuclear plants.

Evergy produces 20,485,797.02 megawatt hours of electricity from the use of coal, making Evergy 15th in the nation out of 3517 providers.

Evergy is the 32nd largest generator of megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel types in the US.

Evergy is 380th in the US out of the 3517 when considering the percentage of their fuel usage that comes from sustainable fuel sources.

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Top 3 Largest Producer of Renewable Electricity
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Energy Loss

Evergy's energy loss due to business operations.

-2.13%

Total Energy Loss

1,047,404MWh

218 National Rank

Evergy Energy Makeup

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Evergy State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Kansas1,012,7962,777,368,335160.13%
Missouri651,4501,776,254,800339.87%

Evergy County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Allen County12,557713.81$133.09/mo
Anderson County7,800313.14$120.28/mo
Andrew County18,023414.44$161.47/mo
Atchison County16,382413.92$128.84/mo
Atchison County5,312513.01$150.23/mo
Barton County11,712614.49$159.26/mo
Bates County16,100413.91$152.21/mo
Benton County19,351612.39$134.81/mo
Bourbon County14,410313.88$134.73/mo
Brown County9,532714.08$129.06/mo

Power Plants Owned by Evergy

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Coffey County KS Nuclear 10,294,911
Linn County KS Coal 6,752,842.017,146,722,393.121,058.33
Jeffrey Energy CenterEvergy (100.00%)
Pottawatomie County KS Coal 6,035,268.016,657,199,849.21,103.05
Platte County MO Coal 5,125,9914,982,737,510.49972.05
Jasper County MO Natural Gas 2,346,135920,127,710.92392.19
Kansas City MO Coal 2,331,433.022,464,979,803.381,057.28
Lawrence Energy CenterEvergy (100.00%)
Douglas County KS Coal 1,804,433.991,978,087,005.351,096.24
Emporia Energy CenterEvergy (100.00%)
Lyon County KS Natural Gas 1,177,018693,973,119.56589.6
Western Plains Wind FarmEvergy (100.00%)
Ford County KS Wind 1,064,862
Gordon Evans Energy CenterEvergy (100.00%)
Sedgwick County KS Natural Gas 439,203242,354,678.74551.81

Evergy Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
57.94%
NUCLEAR
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
27.37%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
10.10%
WIND
Wind
4.23%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.27%
OTHER
Other
0.08%

Cities Evergy Has Coverage

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

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Evergy FAQ:

How much is the average bundled bill for Evergy customers each month?

Consumers of Evergy pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $118.60.

Does Evergy have any subsidiary companies?

Evergy owns Kansas City Power & Light, Aquila Energy, and Evergy, Inc..

How many states does Evergy provider electricity in?

Evergy supplies electricity to customers in 2 states in the United States including Missouri and Kansas.

What percentage of Evergy's electricity is generated using renewable fuel types?

Electric production plants owned by or associated with Evergy produce 4.31% of their electricity using renewable fuel types.

How many counties does Evergy have customers in in?

There are 91 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Evergy.

What percentage of Evergy's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuel sources?

Evergy generates 95.69% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuel types.

What cities does Evergy have customers in to?

Evergy serves 612 cities.

What is the average BUNDLED electricity rate for Evergy customers?

Customers of Evergy, on average, have an electricity BUNDLED rate 13.04 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Evergy?

Evergy owns or is associated with 25 power plants.

What is the phone number for Evergy?

The Evergy phone number is (888) 471-5275.

Who is the CEO of Evergy?

Evergy's CEO is David Campbell.

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