Ford County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Ford County, Kansas Electricity Overview
Natural gas makes up 4.30% of the electricity generation in Ford County, giving it a ranking of 364th out of 3230 counties in the US for total natural gas production.
Ford County produces 502.96% more megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the need to export the surplus.
Ford County is ranked as the 1275th highest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the nation with 486,184.72 megawatt hours being used by citizens for their electricity needs.
The 125,929 megawatt hours of electricity generated by non-renewable fuel types ranks Ford County at 532nd in the nation out of 3230 counties in non-renewable power generation.
Ford County generates 95.70% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 81.5 megawatt hours per citizen a year.
The national average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.12 cents, while residents of Ford County enjoy an average rate that is 19.70% below that at 12.95 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
486,185 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.12 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,931,515 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
2,805,586 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
125,929 MWh
Production per Capita
85.15 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
13,003,934 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
377.74 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Dodge City
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Rates and Production Categories
Dodge City Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
13.69¢ per kWh
- 1.01% higher than last month
- 4% higher than April last year
- 4.8% lower than the Kansas average
- 19.03% lower than the US average
- 290th in the state out of 737 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 155 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since April last year
- 8,300th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 218 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 740 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.99¢ per kWh
- 0.34% higher than last month
- 4.7% lower than April last year
- 4.51% lower than the Kansas average
- 19.45% lower than the US average
- 132nd in the state out of 737 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 16 since April last year
- 7,132nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 207 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,410 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$81.56 per month
- 3.61% lower than last month
- 1.87% higher than April last year
- 7.39% lower than the Kansas average
- 27.66% lower than the US average
- 78th in the state out of 737 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
- 3,755th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,168 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 337 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$110.86 per month
- 0.11% higher than last month
- 8.15% lower than April last year
- 6.83% lower than the Kansas average
- 18.53% lower than the US average
- 140th in the state out of 737 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since April last year
- 6,130th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 172 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,072 since April last year
Dodge City, KS Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Dodge City is about 12.99 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for the citizens, this rate is lower than both the Kansas and the nationwide average prices of 13.60 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Victory Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The US average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Dodge City average is 19.68% below at $110.86 per month.
Emissions in Dodge City average 4,656.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 53rd worst polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 129,911,662.78 kilograms, which is the 15th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Dodge City have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dodge City
Dodge City residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dodge City, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.95 | 110.83 | 128,775.49 | 16,672,013.89 |
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Spearville, KS Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Spearville is about 12.99 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for the citizens, this rate is lower than both the Kansas and the nationwide average prices of 13.60 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Victory Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The US average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Spearville average is 19.68% below at $110.86 per month.
Emissions in Spearville average 4,656.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 580th worst polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 4,684,437.89 kilograms, which is the 203rd worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Spearville have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Spearville
Spearville residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Spearville, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.95 | 110.83 | 128,775.49 | 16,672,013.89 |
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Bucklin, KS Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Bucklin is about 12.99 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for the citizens, this rate is lower than both the Kansas and the nationwide average prices of 13.60 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Victory Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $110.86 per month, while the national average is $138.02. Consumers in the city enjoy a 7.36% discount compared to other residents of the United States.
Emissions in Bucklin average 4,656.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 53rd worst polluting city out of 741 cities in Kansas based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 3,278,175.22 kilograms, which is the 248th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Bucklin have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bucklin
Bucklin residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bucklin, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.95 | 110.83 | 128,775.49 | 16,672,013.89 |
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Electricity Production in Ford County, Kansas
Power Plants in Ford County, Kansas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Iron Star Wind ProjectENGIE (100.00%) | Ford County | KS | Wind | 1,143,305 | ||||
Western Plains Wind FarmEvergy (100.00%) | Ford County | KS | Wind | 1,061,217 | ||||
Bloom WindCP Bloom Wind LLC (100.00%) | Ford County | KS | Wind | 601,064 | ||||
Fort DodgeSunflow Electric (100.00%) | Ford County | KS | Natural Gas | 125,929 | 78,408,937.46 | 622.64 |
Ford County, Kansas Details
Emissions in Ford County average 377.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them as the 2900th worst polluting county in the nation based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the county are 13,003,933.99 kilograms, which is the 68th worst total amount of pollution for any county in the state. The county has 4 electricity generation plants, which is highest in the state. Ford County's fuel of choice is Wind, with 95.70% of electricity generation coming from the fuel type.
Providers In Each City in Ford County:
- Bucklin, Kansas:
- Victory Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Dodge City, Kansas:
- Victory Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Ford, Kansas:
- Victory Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Spearville, Kansas:
- Victory Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are in Ford County, Kansas?
Ford County, Kansas has 4 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Ford County, Kansas?
The largest electricity company in Ford County, Kansas by megawatt hours sold is Victory Electric Cooperative.
What electricity companies offer service in Ford County, Kansas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victory Electric Cooperative | 7,784 |
