Kansas City Board of Public Utilities
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About Kansas City Board of Public Utilities
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities provides electricity to 2 counties in Kansas including Meade County and Clark County. With 67,786 customers, the supplier supplies electricity to 81 industrial properties, 7,194 commercial accounts and 60,511 residential customers. On average, Kansas City Board of Public Utilities charges their customers a residential electricity rate of 15.11 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 3.34% below the US average price of 15.64 cents. In 2022 the company sold 308,979 megawatt hours to other providers via the wholesale market. During the same timeframe, Kansas City Board of Public Utilities produced 1,235,231 megawatt hours and procured 1,515,823 megawatt hours via the wholesale market. The revenue for the company in 2022 from electricity sales was $288,233,000, with $262,464,000 coming from retail sales to end users and $17,601,000 from sales to the wholesale market.
The United States average monthly residential power bill is $132.69, while the Kansas City Board of Public Utilities average is 10.03% less at $119.39 per month. There are 719,294.87 megawatt hours produced by the supplier from the burning of coal, which ranks them the 150th highest producer in the United States out of 3517 electric providers. With 1,290,622.82 megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel sources, the provider is the 216th largest producer of megawatt hours from non-renewable sources in the nation out of 3517 providers. Generation plants owned by Kansas City Board of Public Utilities generate a total of 1,290,622.82 megawatt hours, which is the 244th highest in the country out of 3517 suppliers.
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities is one of 52 electric providers in the state who offer net metering to their consumers. This is a positive for any consumer potentially installing solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their excess wattage back to the electricity company.
Energy loss is a part of life when working with electricity transmission. Kansas City Board of Public Utilities currently averages a loss of approximately 5.68% of the aggregate electricity they produce. This percentage of loss earns them a rank of 1034th best out of 3517 suppliers who report energy loss in the country.
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Rate & Electric Bills
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
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Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:540 Minnesota Avenue
Kansas City, Kansas 66101
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Robert L. Milan, Sr.
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Contact
- Website:www.bpu.com
- Customer Service Phone:(913) 573-9000
- Contact Page:www.bpu.com
- Social Media:
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Service
- Rates & Plans:www.bpu.com
- Outage Map:outage.bpu.com
- Outage Phone:(913) 573-9522
- States Served:
- Kansas
- Counties Served:
- Meade County
- Clark County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
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Quick Facts About Kansas City Board of Public Utilities
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities generates 554,197.74 megawatt hours from the burning of natural gas and ranks 178th out of 3517 providers in the United States for this category.
Energy Loss
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
156,252MWh
1034 National Rank
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Energy Makeup
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Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Coverage Map
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 67,786 | 267,340,000 | 2 | 100% |
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County | 1,994 | 4 | 17.20 | $130.62/mo |
| Meade County | 4,089 | 4 | 19.40 | $140.79/mo |
Power Plants Owned by Kansas City Board of Public Utilities
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dogwood Energy FacilityIndependence Power and Light (12.30%)Kansas City Board of Public Utilities (17.00%)Kansas Municipal Energy Agency (10.10%)Missouri Joint Municipal Electric Utility Commission (16.40%)Dogwood Energy LLC (33.90%)Kansas Power Pool (10.30%) | Cass County | MO | Natural Gas | 2,756,793 | 1,107,757,762.3 | 401.83 | ||
Nearman CreekKansas City Board of Public Utilities (100.00%) | Kansas City | KS | Coal | 812,443.01 | 856,899,151.74 | 1,054.72 | ||
| Kansas City | KS | Distillate Fuel Oil | 9,525 | 11,814,830.92 | 1,240.4 |
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Fuel Makeup
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Kansas City Board of Public Utilities FAQ:
What percentage of Kansas City Board of Public Utilities' electricity is generated using renewable fuels?
Electric production facilities owned by or associated with Kansas City Board of Public Utilities produce 0% of their electricity using renewable fuels.
Who is the CEO of Kansas City Board of Public Utilities?
The current CEO of Kansas City Board of Public Utilities is Robert L. Milan, Sr..
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Kansas City Board of Public Utilities customers?
The average bundled price of electricity for customers of Kansas City Board of Public Utilities is 15.11 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
How much is the average bundled bill for Kansas City Board of Public Utilities customers each month?
Consumers of Kansas City Board of Public Utilities pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $119.39.
How many power plants are owned by or associated with Kansas City Board of Public Utilities?
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities is associated with or owns 3 power plants.
What cities does Kansas City Board of Public Utilities offer service to?
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities supplies to 3 cities.
What percentage of Kansas City Board of Public Utilities' electricity is produced using nonrenewable fuel sources?
Electric facilities owned by or associated with Kansas City Board of Public Utilities generate 100.00% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel sources.
What is the phone number for Kansas City Board of Public Utilities?
You can reach Kansas City Board of Public Utilities by phone via (913) 573-9000.
How many counties does Kansas City Board of Public Utilities sell electricity to?
There are 2 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Kansas City Board of Public Utilities.
