Ellsworth County, KS: 7 Electric Providers

Ellsworth County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Ellsworth County, Kansas Electricity Overview

In Ellsworth County, the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production has declined by 25.36% within the last 12 months.

Ellsworth County is home to 6,403 residents and its power generation plants generate 425,359 megawatt hours of electricity a year, for a generation per capita average of 66.43 megawatt hours per capita.

Ellsworth County is the 2795th largest county in the nation, with 6,403 residents residing in the county.

Ellsworth County comes in as the 2929th worst pollution level from electricity consumption in the United States, emitting 0 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Ellsworth County averages 66.43 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 153rd highest in the nation out of 3230counties.

Electricity from wind energy produced in Ellsworth County totals 425,359 megawatt hours, making Ellsworth County 217th in the country out of 3230 counties for wind power generation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    90,427 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.12 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    425,359 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    425,359 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    66.43 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Ellsworth

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Ellsworth Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

15.06¢ per kWh

  • 1.01% higher than last month
  • 4% higher than April last year
  • 4.69% higher than the Kansas average
  • 10.96% lower than the US average
  • 604th in the state out of 737 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
  • 15,981st in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 332 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 378 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.28¢ per kWh

  • 0.34% higher than last month
  • 4.7% lower than April last year
  • 5.01% higher than the Kansas average
  • 11.42% lower than the US average
  • 605th in the state out of 737 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since April last year
  • 14,050th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 179 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,496 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$92.1 per month

  • 3.61% lower than last month
  • 1.86% higher than April last year
  • 4.58% higher than the Kansas average
  • 18.31% lower than the US average
  • 596th in the state out of 737 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 67 since April last year
  • 6,851st in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 425 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 932 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$125.2 per month

  • 0.11% higher than last month
  • 8.15% lower than April last year
  • 5.22% higher than the Kansas average
  • 8% lower than the US average
  • 576th in the state out of 737 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 10 since April last year
  • 11,786th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 98 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,802 since April last year

Ellsworth, KS Electricity Overview

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Ellsworth averages a residential electricity price of 14.28 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 5.01% more than Kansas' average price of 13.60 cents. Selling an estimated 209.27 megawatt hours, Western Cooperative Electric is the largest electricity provider in the city.

The 42,537.28 megawatt hours consumed in Ellsworth must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 4,656.5 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 53rd highest polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 14,025,374.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 89th largest amount in Kansas.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ellsworth

Ellsworth residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.158/kWh$0.094/kWh$205.71/mo.$57.76/mo.
605th14.28¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ellsworth
576th$125.2Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ellsworth Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ellsworth, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Western Cooperative ElectricBUNDLED14.24125.1654,520.47,762,102.39

Wilson, KS Electricity Overview

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Wilson averages a residential electricity price of 19.01 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 39.76% more than Kansas' average price of 13.60 cents. Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative has an estimated 1 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier who operates in the city. Wilson has the 232nd largest population in the state, with 818 residents living within its borders.

The 11,552.29 megawatt hours consumed in Wilson must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 4,656.5 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 53rd highest polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 3,809,016.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 232nd largest amount in Kansas.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wilson

Wilson residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.210/kWh$0.138/kWh$205.04/mo.$82.97/mo.
736th19.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wilson
548th$124.79Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wilson Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Wilson, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Rolling Hills Electric CooperativeBUNDLED18.95124.7564,269.3412,177,871.66

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Kanopolis, KS Electricity Overview

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Kanopolis averages a residential electricity price of 19.01 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 39.76% more than Kansas' average price of 13.60 cents. Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative has an estimated 2 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier who operates in the city. Kanopolis has the 263rd largest population in the state, with 657 residents living within its borders.

The 9,278.55 megawatt hours consumed in Kanopolis must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 4,656.5 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 53rd highest polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 3,059,319.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 261st largest amount in Kansas.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kanopolis

Kanopolis residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.210/kWh$0.138/kWh$205.04/mo.$82.97/mo.
736th19.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kanopolis
548th$124.79Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kanopolis Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kanopolis, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Rolling Hills Electric CooperativeBUNDLED18.95124.7564,269.3412,177,871.66

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Electricity Production in Ellsworth County, Kansas

Power Plants in Ellsworth County, Kansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Post Rock Wind Power Project, LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%)
Ellsworth County KS Wind 425,359

Ellsworth County, Kansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

There is one power producing plant in Ellsworth County. On average, the county's residents emit 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 87th highest polluting county out of 105 counties in Kansas based on emissions per capita. At 0 kilograms per person and 2,937,150 people in the county, the county emits 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This is the 2929th highest amount in the US. In Ellsworth County, Wind makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources utilized in electricity production.

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Ellsworth County, Kansas Net Metering

Of the 7 electricity companies in Ellsworth County, 71.43% of them report that they offer net metering. Many net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Kansas has nonexistent regulations for consumers interested in installing solar panels.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for providers in Ellsworth County is 6.69%. This includes data from 3 providers, including Evergy, Western Cooperative Electric, and Midwest Energy. With a United States average energy loss of 2.87%, Ellsworth County is ranked as the 2633rd best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Ellsworth County:

  • Ellsworth, Kansas:
    • Western Cooperative Electric: 100.00%
  • Holyrood, Kansas:
    • Western Cooperative Electric: 14.25%
    • Holyrood, Kansas Electric Utility: 85.75%
  • Kanopolis, Kansas:
    • Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Lorraine, Kansas:
    • Western Cooperative Electric: 100.00%
  • Wilson, Kansas:
    • Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative: 100.00%

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

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Ellsworth County, Kansas?

Ellsworth County, Kansas is home to 7 electricity providers offering service in the area.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Ellsworth County, Kansas?

The largest electricity company in Ellsworth County, Kansas by total revenue is Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative.

Which electricity companies offer service in Ellsworth County, Kansas?

How many power plants are within Ellsworth County, Kansas?

There is one active electricity plant located in Ellsworth County, Kansas

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-06-17