Jackson County, Missouri Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Jackson County, Missouri Electricity Overview
Jackson County produces 4.35 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 857th highest county out of 3230 counties for production per capita in the nation.
Jackson County has a population of 716,531 citizens.
The largest electricity company in Jackson County by megawatt hours sold is Independence Power and Light.
Residents of Jackson County pay roughly 5.44% less than the $132.25 Missouri average monthly residential electric bill.
Jackson County generates 759,582.55 megawatt hours from natural gas, which is enough to rank them 285th in the nation out of 3230 counties for total natural gas generation.
Jackson County had a 7.66% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita during the previous year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
8,980,406 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.53 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
3,120,114 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
24,415 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
3,095,699 MWh
Production per Capita
4.35 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
6,821,217,670 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
9,519.78 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Kansas City
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Kansas City Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
12.72¢ per kWh
- 0.14% lower than last month
- 0.61% lower than April last year
- 1.6% higher than the Missouri average
- 24.78% lower than the US average
- 431st in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank has increased by 17 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since April last year
- 5,368th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,082 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,600 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.2¢ per kWh
- 0.05% lower than last month
- 3.57% higher than April last year
- 2.73% higher than the Missouri average
- 18.14% lower than the US average
- 444th in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 12 since April last year
- 8,400th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 121 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 836 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$87.69 per month
- 9.54% lower than last month
- 1.02% higher than April last year
- 8.6% lower than the Missouri average
- 22.23% lower than the US average
- 198th in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 34 since April last year
- 5,566th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,414 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,024 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$127.43 per month
- 0.06% higher than last month
- 1.59% lower than April last year
- 2.89% lower than the Missouri average
- 6.35% lower than the US average
- 199th in the state out of 1,074 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 43 since April last year
- 12,471st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 115 since April last year
Kansas City, MO Electricity Overview
On average, Kansas City's residential electricity rate is 13.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.73% more than the average state price of 12.85 cents and 18.14% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. Power facilities in the city have, unfortunately, permitted a 7.68% rise in the amount of fossil and other non-renewable fuels used each year. Production in the city from coal use generates 2,329,921.33 megawatt hours of electricity.
Electricity use in Kansas City creates 5,035,372,395.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the highest amount of any city in Missouri. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 9,887.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 4th ranked city in Missouri for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. The city is home to 2 electricity generation plants, which is the 2nd highest for a city in the state. In Kansas City, Coal makes up 78.43% of the fuel sources used in electricity generation.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kansas City
Kansas City residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Kansas City, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Missouri | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 122.95 | 12,887,998.85 | 1,595,184,101 | |
| Empire District Electric | BUNDLED | 15.43 | 160.05 | 1,737,344.37 | 268,011,775 | |
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 13.14 | 117.35 | 2,943,839.02 | 6,195,737.67 | 813,930,208 |
| Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.16 | 156.89 | 329,490.79 | 40,062,887.04 |
Zips with electric coverage in Kansas City, Missouri include: 64118, 64068, 64133, 64055, 64119, 64152, 64155, 64012, 64151, 64030, 64081 and 51 other zip code(s).
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Independence, MO Electricity Overview
On average, Independence's residential electricity rate is 14.51 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.93% more than the average state price of 12.85 cents and 10.01% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. The Missouri average monthly residential electric bill is $132.25, while the Independence average is 7.51% lower at $122.31 per month. This ranks the city 46th in the state for average monthly bill amount. Independence Power and Light is the largest electricity provider in the city based on total residential customers.
Electricity use in Independence creates 1,023,013,928.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 5th highest amount of any city in Missouri. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 8,439.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 1060th ranked city in Missouri for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. The city is home to one electricity generation plant. In Independence, Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel types utilized for electricity production.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Independence
Independence residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Independence, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 13.14 | 117.35 | 6,195,737.67 | 813,930,208 | |
| Independence Power and Light | BUNDLED | 15.90 | 127.29 | 6,594 | 514,942.94 | 81,880,829 |
Zips with electric coverage in Independence, Missouri include: 64133, 64055, 64015, 64052, 64050, 64064, 64056, 64057, 64058, 64053, 64016 and 4 other zip code(s).
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Lee's Summit, MO Electricity Overview
On average, Lee's Summit's residential electricity rate is 13.22 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.94% more than the average state price of 12.85 cents and 17.97% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. Evergy has an estimated 2,672 total residential customers, which is more than all other vendors in the city. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Lee's Summit average is 13.00% below at $120.08 per month.
Electricity use in Lee's Summit creates 883,617,959.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 6th highest amount of any city in Missouri. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 8,468.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Lee's Summit as the 818th highest polluting city in Missouri. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 1,307,660.98 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lee's Summit
Lee's Summit residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lee's Summit, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire District Electric | BUNDLED | 15.43 | 160.05 | 1,737,344.37 | 268,011,775 | |
| Evergy | BUNDLED | 13.14 | 117.35 | 6,195,737.67 | 813,930,208 |
Zips with electric coverage in Lee's Summit, Missouri include: 64015, 64081, 64083, 64086, 64134, 64063, 64064, 64082, 64139, 64149
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Electricity Production in Jackson County, Missouri
Power Plants in Jackson County, Missouri
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HawthornEvergy (100.00%) | Kansas City | MO | Coal | 2,930,901.02 | 2,720,279,807.49 | 928.14 | ||
Greenwood (MO)Evergy (100.00%) | Jackson County | MO | Natural Gas | 128,985 | 131,223,525.51 | 1,017.35 | ||
Grand Ave PlantVeolia Energy Kansas City (100.00%) | Kansas City | MO | Natural Gas | 39,952 | 9,774,235.66 | 244.65 | ||
Independence II Solar FarmGardner Capital (100.00%) | Blue Springs | MO | Solar | 15,070 | ||||
Independence Solar FarmGardner Capital (100.00%) | Independence | MO | Solar | 5,206 |
Jackson County, Missouri Details
Jackson County is the 2nd worst ranked county in the state out of 115 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county emitting 6,821,217,669.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per citizen in the county, which amounts to 9,519.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Jackson County is the 343rd highest polluting county in the country. Power producing facilities in the county primarily use Coal, which makes up 74.67% (or 2,329,921.33 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county. Taken together with Natural Gas (24.34%) and Solar (0.78%), these three fuels make up 99.80% of the county electricity generation. Jackson County is home to 5 electricity producing plants, which is highest in the state.
Providers In Each City in Jackson County:
- Blue Springs, Missouri:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Buckner, Missouri:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Grain Valley, Missouri:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Grandview, Missouri:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Greenwood, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 32.86%
- Evergy: 67.14%
- Independence, Missouri:
- Evergy: 50.02%
- Independence Power and Light: 49.98%
- Kansas City, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 14.62%
- Platte-Clay Electric Cooperative: 6.91%
- Ameren Missouri: 20.20%
- Evergy: 58.26%
- Lake Lotawana, Missouri:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Lake Tapawingo, Missouri:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Lee's Summit, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 6.44%
- Evergy: 93.56%
- Levasy, Missouri:
- Evergy: 50.00%
- West Central Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Lone Jack, Missouri:
- West Central Electric Cooperative: 19.31%
- Evergy: 79.87%
- Empire District Electric: 0.83%
- Oak Grove, Missouri:
- West Central Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- Evergy: 50.00%
- Raytown, Missouri:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- River Bend, Missouri:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Sibley, Missouri:
- Empire District Electric: 2.61%
- Evergy: 97.39%
- Sugar Creek, Missouri:
- Evergy: 100.00%
- Unity Village, Missouri:
- Evergy: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Jackson County, Missouri?
The largest electricity company in Jackson County, Missouri by total customer count is Independence Power and Light.
How many power plants are located within Jackson County, Missouri?
There are 5 electricity plants located in Jackson County, Missouri
What electricity companies offer service in Jackson County, Missouri?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Independence Power and Light | 58,374 |
| 2 | Evergy | 24,060 |
| 3 | West Central Electric Cooperative | 541 |
| 4 | Empire District Electric | 106 |
How many electric companies offer service in Jackson County, Missouri?
Jackson County, Missouri is home to 4 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
