Midwest Energy
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About Midwest Energy
Midwest Energy is an electric cooperative headquartered in Hays, Kansas and serving customers in 70 cities in Kansas including cities such as Hays, Great Bend, Colby, Goodland, and Larned. The company has 7,078 industrial customer accounts, 29,805 residential customer accounts and 13,415 commercial accounts spread throughout their service area. On average, Midwest Energy's residential electricity rate is 11.64 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.47% lower than the average Kansas rate of 13.94 cents. Of the 1,824,009 megawatt hours Midwest Energy sold and dispossessed, 1,485,011 were via sales to end users and 139,850 were from wholesale sales to other electricity suppliers. Of the megawatt hours they sourced, 116,259 of them were generated by electricity production plants owned by Midwest Energy and 1,707,750 megawatt hours were purchased on wholesale channels. The total revenue for Midwest Energy for 2023 from electricity sales was $158,573,300, with $146,207,000 coming from retail sales to end users and $4,117,800 from wholesale electricity sales.
The average residential electric bill for a customer of Midwest Energy is $102.09 per month. The supplier generates 1.66% of their total number of megawatt hours generated, which is 1,914 megawatt hours, from renewable fuels. Midwest Energy is the 285th largest provider out of 3529 electricity companies in the country based on total megawatt hours sold. Midwest Energy generates 115,613 megawatt hours from their generation plants, which ranks them as the 370th highest producer of electricity in the nation out of 3529 electricity providers.
Midwest Energy reported a yearly loss of around 10.68% of the electricity that they generate. Loss of electricity due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is operating in the electricity generation business and electricity providers must report these losses. This percentage of energy lost earns them a rank of 1412th best out of 3529 providers who report energy loss in the US and 18th best out of 140 in Kansas.
Midwest Energy Rate & Electric Bills
Midwest Energy residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
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Midwest Energy Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:1330 Canterbury Drive
Hays, Kansas 67601
United States of America - CEO:Pat Parke
Midwest Energy Contact
- Website:www.mwenergy.com
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 222-3121
- Contact Page:www.mwenergy.com
- Social Media:
Midwest Energy Service
- Rates & Plans:www.mwenergy.com
- Outage Map:outageviewer.mwenergy.com
- Outage Phone:(800) 222-3121
- States Served:
- Kansas
- Counties Served:
- Reno County
- Ellis County
- Barton County
- Rice County
- Pratt County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
Quick Facts About Midwest Energy
Midwest Energy produces 113,699 megawatt hours from the use of natural gas and ranks 235th out of 3529 providers in the US for total natural gas production.
Midwest Energy consumers experience outages that were on average 162.6 minutes per interruption, with around 1.43 outages each year.
Midwest Energy generates 98.34% of their total electricity production from non-renewable fuel sources. The total electricity generated from non-renewable sources is 113,699 megawatt hours, which is 309th most in the US out of 3529 companies.
Midwest Energy generates 1,914 megawatt hours of electricity (or 1.66% of their total production) from solar fields.
Energy Loss
Midwest Energy's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
194,878MWh
1412 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Midwest Energy's Power Outages
162.6 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
1.43 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Midwest Energy Energy Makeup
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Midwest Energy Coverage Map
Midwest Energy State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
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Kansas | 50,298 | 141,748,759 | 3 | 100% |
Midwest Energy County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
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Barton County | 25,708 | 5 | 11.85 | $105.83/mo |
Cheyenne County | 2,647 | 3 | 14.43 | $119.98/mo |
Decatur County | 2,792 | 3 | 14.42 | $119.79/mo |
Edwards County | 2,911 | 3 | 14.17 | $112.56/mo |
Ellis County | 28,893 | 2 | 12.86 | $113.85/mo |
Ellsworth County | 6,403 | 6 | 18.36 | $135.65/mo |
Gove County | 2,774 | 3 | 14.71 | $128.22/mo |
Graham County | 2,444 | 4 | 14.56 | $123.70/mo |
Hodgeman County | 1,851 | 4 | 12.28 | $106.93/mo |
Logan County | 2,777 | 2 | 11.40 | $102.38/mo |
Power Plants Owned by Midwest Energy
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Goodman Energy CenterMidwest Energy (100.00%) | Ellis County | KS | Natural Gas | 112,119 | 54,254,274.48 | 483.9 | ||
Midwest Energy Community Solar ArrayMidwest Energy (100.00%) | Thomas County | KS | Solar | 1,914 | ||||
Thomas County | KS | Natural Gas | 1,580 | 1,550,413.2 | 981.27 |
Midwest Energy Fuel Makeup
Cities Midwest Energy Has Coverage
- Abbyville, KS
- Albert, KS
- Alden, KS
- Arlington, KS
- Atwood, KS
- Belpre, KS
- Bird City, KS
- Brewster, KS
- Burdett, KS
- Bushton, KS
- Chase, KS
- Claflin, KS
- Colby, KS
- Collyer, KS
- Dresden, KS
- Edmond, KS
- Ellinwood, KS
- Ellis, KS
- Frederick, KS
- Galatia, KS
- Garfield, KS
- Gem, KS
- Geneseo, KS
- Goodland, KS
- Gorham, KS
- Gove City, KS
- Grainfield, KS
- Great Bend, KS
- Grinnell, KS
- Hanston, KS
- Hays, KS
- Hill City, KS
- Hoxie, KS
- Hudson, KS
- Kanorado, KS
- Kinsley, KS
- Langdon, KS
- Larned, KS
- Lenora, KS
- Lewis, KS
- Little River, KS
- Lyons, KS
- McDonald, KS
- Menlo, KS
- Morland, KS
- Oakley, KS
- Offerle, KS
- Park, KS
- Pawnee Rock, KS
- Plevna, KS
- Preston, KS
- Quinter, KS
- Radium, KS
- Raymond, KS
- Rexford, KS
- Rozel, KS
- Rush Center, KS
- Russell Springs, KS
- Schoenchen, KS
- Selden, KS
- Seward, KS
- St. John, KS
- Susank, KS
- Sylvia, KS
- Timken, KS
- Turon, KS
- Victoria, KS
- WaKeeney, KS
- Wallace, KS
- Winona, KS
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Midwest Energy FAQ:
What is the average bundled bill for Midwest Energy customers each month?
Customers of Midwest Energy pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $102.09.
What percentage of Midwest Energy's electricity is generated from renewable fuel types?
Midwest Energy produces 1.66% of their electricity using renewable fuel types.
How many power plants are owned by or associated with Midwest Energy?
There are 3 power plants associated with or owned by Midwest Energy.
What is the phone number for Midwest Energy?
Midwest Energy's customer service phone number is (800) 222-3121
What cities does Midwest Energy have customers in in?
Midwest Energy has customers in 70 cities.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Midwest Energy customers?
Customers of Midwest Energy, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 11.64 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
How many counties does Midwest Energy sell electricity to?
Midwest Energy provides electricity to customers in 26 counties.
What percentage of Midwest Energy's electricity is produced from nonrenewable fuel sources?
Midwest Energy generates 98.34% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuels.
Who is the CEO of Midwest Energy?
The CEO of Midwest Energy is Pat Parke.
When will Midwest Energy power be restored?
Average outage times for Midwest Energy are about 162.6 minutes per outage.