Finney County, KS: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Finney County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Finney County, Kansas Electricity Overview

Finney County generates 18,024.72 megawatt hours from natural gas, which is enough to rank them 8th out of 105 counties in the state for total natural gas generation.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Finney County is Garden City Electric.

Finney County has had a decrease of 19.59% in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity generation in the last 12 months.

Finney County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 18.54% below the national average, at 13.13 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.

Finney County is 3rd out of 105 counties in Kansas for megawatt hours per capita produced from coal, averaging 34.46 megawatt hours per person.

Finney County has emissions of 15,139.79 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,114.63.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    541,432 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.12 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,339,332 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,339,332 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    34.93 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    580,429,150 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    15,139.79 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Garden City

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Garden City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

14.31¢ per kWh

  • 1.01% higher than last month
  • 4% higher than April last year
  • 0.5% lower than the Kansas average
  • 15.37% lower than the US average
  • 461st in the state out of 737 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 14 since April last year
  • 11,740th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 370 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,171 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.57¢ per kWh

  • 0.34% higher than last month
  • 4.7% lower than April last year
  • 0.19% lower than the Kansas average
  • 15.81% lower than the US average
  • 460th in the state out of 737 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 28 since April last year
  • 9,835th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 10 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,511 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$69.82 per month

  • 3.62% lower than last month
  • 1.87% higher than April last year
  • 20.72% lower than the Kansas average
  • 38.07% lower than the US average
  • 25th in the state out of 737 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
  • 1,787th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 24 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 453 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$94.91 per month

  • 0.11% higher than last month
  • 8.15% lower than April last year
  • 20.24% lower than the Kansas average
  • 30.26% lower than the US average
  • 26th in the state out of 737 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
  • 2,317th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 273 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,372 since April last year

Garden City, KS Electricity Overview

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Residents of Garden City are charged an average residential electricity price of 13.57 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.19% less than Kansas' average price of 13.60 cents and 15.81% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. Selling an estimated 200,521.63 megawatt hours per year, Garden City Electric is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Garden City average is 31.24% less at $94.91 per month.

Coming in as the 14th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in the state, Garden City emits 130,484,412.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 4,656.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 53rd worst in Kansas for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Garden City, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Garden City

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.150/kWh$0.096/kWh$155.95/mo.$67.66/mo.
460th13.57¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Garden City
26th$94.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Garden City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Garden City, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Garden City ElectricBUNDLED13.5590.0873,624.159,978,797.39
Wheatland Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.43116.19189,046.2725,397,523.81

Holcomb, KS Electricity Overview

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Residents of Holcomb are charged an average residential electricity price of 13.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.91% less than Kansas' average price of 13.60 cents and 16.41% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. Selling an estimated 227.15 megawatt hours per year, Wheatland Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Holcomb average is 15.80% less at $116.22 per month.

Coming in as the 106th worst ranked city out of 741 cities in the state, Holcomb emits 11,506,208.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 4,656.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 53rd worst in Kansas for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Holcomb, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Holcomb

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.106/kWh$190.98/mo.$78.56/mo.
446th13.48¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Holcomb
187th$116.22Average residential monthly electricity bill for Holcomb Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Holcomb, Kansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Wheatland Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.43116.19189,046.2725,397,523.81

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Electricity Production in Finney County, Kansas

Power Plants in Finney County, Kansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Finney County KS Coal 1,333,6221,434,320,966.421,075.51
Bonanza BioEnergy LLCBonanza BioEnergy LLC (100.00%)
Finney County KS Natural Gas 5,7101,476,765.92258.63

Finney County, Kansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Finney County is the 6th worst ranked county in the state out of 105 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 580,429,149.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This total results in 15,139.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the county 154th highest in the United States for pollution per capita. Coal makes up 98.65% of the fuel used for electricity production in Finney County. Finney County has the 5th most electricity producing plants of any county in the state, with 2 total plants.

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
98.65%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
1.35%

Finney County, Kansas Net Metering

Out of the 5 suppliers in Finney County, 80.00% of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state has poor net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

There are 3 electricity providers in Finney County that report energy loss. Together, these 3 companies average a yearly energy loss of 3.51% of electricity generated. The US average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Finney County a rank of 564th best in the United States out of 3230 counties.

FAQ

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

By total customer count, Garden City Electric is the largest electricity company in Finney County, Kansas.

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

There are 5 electricity companies serving customers in Finney County, Kansas.

How many power plants are located in Finney County, Kansas?

There are 2 active electricity plants located in Finney County, Kansas

What electricity companies offer service in Finney County, Kansas?

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-06-26