Thomas County, Kansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Thomas County, Kansas Electricity Overview
Averaging production of 210.73 megawatt hours per citizen a year, Thomas County ranks 8 out of 105 counties in production per capita in the state.
Midwest Energy is the largest electricity company in Thomas County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Thomas County generates 1,663,948 megawatts from wind energy. That is sufficient to rank them 4th out of 105 counties in the state for electricity production from wind .
Thomas County generates 210.73 megawatt hours per citizen of the county from renewable fuel sources. This makes Thomas County the 5th highest ranking county for renewable production per capita in the state out of 105 counties.
At $100.47, the Thomas County average monthly residential electricity bill is 27.21% lower than the national average.
With 1,261 megawatt hours produced using solar, Thomas County is 2nd in the state out of 105 counties for solar power electricity production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
111,597 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.12 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,665,209 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,665,209 MWh
Production per Capita
210.73 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Colby
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Colby Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
12.13¢ per kWh
- 1.61% higher than last month
- 3.9% higher than April last year
- 15.64% lower than the Kansas average
- 28.25% lower than the US average
- 16th in the state out of 737 cities
- The state rank has increased by 54 since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 4,166th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 134 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 778 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.46¢ per kWh
- 0.33% higher than last month
- 4.85% lower than April last year
- 15.76% lower than the Kansas average
- 28.95% lower than the US average
- 16th in the state out of 737 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
- 3,039th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 63 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,891 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$54.96 per month
- 3.57% lower than last month
- 0.65% higher than April last year
- 37.59% lower than the Kansas average
- 51.25% lower than the US average
- 2nd 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
- 105th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 175 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 23 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$74.09 per month
- 0.04% higher than last month
- 8.47% lower than April last year
- 37.73% lower than the Kansas average
- 45.55% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 737 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 165th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 175 since April last year
Colby, KS Electricity Overview
Colby averages a residential electricity price of 11.46 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 16th out of 741 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $74.09 per month. Colby, Kansas Electric Utility is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count.
Approximately 25,303,415.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Colby from electricity consumption. This total results in 4,656.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 53rd worst in Kansas for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Colby
Colby residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Colby, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby, Kansas Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 11.40 | 72.86 | 16,361.77 | 1,865,988.47 | |
| Midwest Energy | BUNDLED | 11.50 | 100.62 | 312,743.69 | 35,972,017 |
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Brewster, KS Electricity Overview
Brewster averages a residential electricity price of 11.80 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 75th out of 741 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $100.62 per month. With an estimated 1 total residential customers, Midwest Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Approximately 1,820,691.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Brewster from electricity consumption. This total results in 4,656.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 53rd worst in Kansas for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Brewster
Brewster residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Brewster, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Energy | BUNDLED | 11.50 | 100.62 | 312,743.69 | 35,972,017 |
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Rexford, KS Electricity Overview
Rexford averages a residential electricity price of 11.80 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 75th out of 741 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $100.62 per month. With an estimated 1 total residential customers, Midwest Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Approximately 889,391.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Rexford from electricity consumption. This total results in 4,656.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 53rd worst in Kansas for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rexford
Rexford residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Rexford, Kansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Energy | BUNDLED | 11.50 | 100.62 | 312,743.69 | 35,972,017 |
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Electricity Production in Thomas County, Kansas
Power Plants in Thomas County, Kansas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Solomon Forks Wind Project, LLCSolomon Forks Wind Project, LLC (100.00%) | Thomas County | KS | Wind | 990,816 | ||||
East Fork Wind Project, LLCEast Fork Wind Project, LLC (100.00%) | Thomas County | KS | Wind | 673,132 | ||||
Midwest Energy Community Solar ArrayMidwest Energy (100.00%) | Thomas County | KS | Solar | 1,261 |
Thomas County, Kansas Details
Emitting 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Thomas County is the 2929th worst in the nation for total emissions from electricity consumption. Averaging 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the county ranks 2929th highest for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The county has 3 power generation plants, which is 2nd highest in Kansas. Thomas County has about 99.92% of its electricity generated by Wind.
Providers In Each City in Thomas County:
- Brewster, Kansas:
- Midwest Energy: 100.00%
- Colby, Kansas:
- Colby, Kansas Electric Utility: 95.64%
- Midwest Energy: 4.36%
- Gem, Kansas:
- Midwest Energy: 100.00%
- Menlo, Kansas:
- Midwest Energy: 100.00%
- Rexford, Kansas:
- Midwest Energy: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Thomas County, Kansas?
The largest electricity provider in Thomas County, Kansas by total customer count is Midwest Energy.
How many power plants are in Thomas County, Kansas?
There are 3 power plants located in Thomas County, Kansas
Which electricity companies offer service in Thomas County, Kansas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midwest Energy | 5,717 |
| 2 | Colby, Kansas Electric Utility | 2,777 |
How many electric companies offer service in Thomas County, Kansas?
There are 2 electricity companies offering service in Thomas County, Kansas.
