Smith County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Smith County, Kansas Electricity Overview
Smith County is ranked as the 3016th largest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the nation with 50,671.9 megawatt hours being used by residents who live there.
The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.12 cents, while residents of Smith County pay an average rate of 13.27% more than the national average at 18.26 cents per kilowatt hour.
No electricity production takes place in Smith County, meaning the county must import their electricity from other counties.
With a population of 3,588 residents, Smith County is the 76th most populated county in the state.
Smith County has the 59th worst pollution level due to electricity use in Kansas, emitting 16,707,518.05 kilograms of CO2 gases.
The largest electricity provider in Smith County by megawatt hours sold is Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
50,672 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.12 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
16,707,518 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,656.5 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Smith Center
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Rates and Production Categories
Smith Center Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.31¢ per kWh
- 1.01% higher than last month
- 4% higher than April last year
- 6.41% higher than the Kansas average
- 9.5% lower than the US average
- 636th 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
- 16,549th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 174 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 149 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.52¢ per kWh
- 0.34% higher than last month
- 4.7% lower than April last year
- 6.74% higher than the Kansas average
- 9.97% lower than the US average
- 636th in the state out of 737 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 20 since April last year
- 15,399th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 348 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,130 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$86.07 per month
- 3.61% lower than last month
- 1.87% higher than April last year
- 2.27% lower than the Kansas average
- 23.66% lower than the US average
- 471st in the state out of 737 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 50 since April last year
- 5,268th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 688 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 416 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$116.99 per month
- 0.11% higher than last month
- 8.15% lower than April last year
- 1.68% lower than the Kansas average
- 14.03% lower than the US average
- 455th in the state out of 737 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 226 since April last year
- 8,681st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 10 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,266 since April last year
Smith Center, KS Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Smith Center home spend, on average, 14.52 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 6.74% more than Kansas' average price of 13.60 cents, resulting in the city ranking 636th out of 741 cities in Kansas for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Prairie Land Electric Cooperative. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Smith Center average is 15.24% lower at $116.99 per month.
Smith Center is the 156th highest ranked city in Kansas out of 741 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 6,831,083.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 53rd worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 20,717.86 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Smith Center
Smith Center residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Smith Center, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Land Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.05 | 116.23 | 119,199.21 | 16,750,194.88 | |
| Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 18.95 | 124.75 | 64,269.34 | 12,177,871.66 |
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Kensington, KS Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Kensington home spend, on average, 14.10 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 3.65% more than Kansas' average price of 13.60 cents, resulting in the city ranking 565th out of 741 cities in Kansas for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Prairie Land Electric Cooperative. Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $116.26. This is 15.77% lower than the nationwide average bill of $138.02.
Kensington is the 281st highest ranked city in Kansas out of 741 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 2,598,326.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 53rd worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 7,880.41 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kensington
Kensington residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Kensington, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Land Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.05 | 116.23 | 119,199.21 | 16,750,194.88 |
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Lebanon, KS Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Lebanon home spend, on average, 19.01 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 39.76% more than Kansas' average price of 13.60 cents, resulting in the city ranking 736th out of 741 cities in Kansas for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative. Lebanon has the 425th highest population in Kansas, with 207 residents .
Lebanon is the 422nd highest ranked city in Kansas out of 741 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 963,895.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 53rd worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 2,923.38 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lebanon
Lebanon residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lebanon, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 18.95 | 124.75 | 64,269.34 | 12,177,871.66 |
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Smith County, Kansas?
Smith County, Kansas has 2 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Smith County, Kansas?
By total customer count, Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity company in Smith County, Kansas.
Which electricity companies offer service in Smith County, Kansas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative | 1,292 |
| 2 | Prairie Land Electric Cooperative | 433 |
