Kansas City Board of Public Utilities: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

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About Kansas City Board of Public Utilities

A total of 60,742 residential customers, 7,163 commercial customer accounts and 80 industrial customers are supplied electricity by the company. Kansas City Board of Public Utilities has an average residential electricity rate of 15.10 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.53% above the average state price of 13.42 cents. In 2022 they sold 2,220,895 megawatt hours via retail sales to end users and 308,979 megawatt hours through wholesale channels to other suppliers. The electricity generated in the company's power plants made up 1,235,231 of the megawatt hours sourced by the company and the purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 1,515,823 megawatt hours. Their revenue in 2022 from electricity activities was $288,233,000, with 6.11% coming from sales to the wholesale electricity market.

The United States average monthly residential power bill is $135.34, while the Kansas City Board of Public Utilities average is 13.07% less at $117.65 per month. There are 659,808.18 megawatt hours produced by the supplier from the burning of coal, which ranks them the 155th highest producer in the United States out of 3526 electric providers. With 1,217,794.66 megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel sources, the provider is the 214th largest producer of megawatt hours from non-renewable sources in the nation out of 3526 providers. Generation plants owned by Kansas City Board of Public Utilities generate a total of 1,217,794.66 megawatt hours, which is the 243rd highest in the country out of 3526 suppliers.

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Net Metering

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities is one of 52 electric providers in the state who offer net metering to their consumers. This is a positive for any consumer potentially installing solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their excess wattage back to the electricity company.

Energy Loss

Energy loss is a part of life when working with electricity transmission. Kansas City Board of Public Utilities currently averages a loss of approximately 5.68% of the aggregate electricity they produce. This percentage of loss earns them a rank of 1034th best out of 3526 suppliers who report energy loss in the country.

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Rate & Electric Bills

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.110/kWh$173.66/mo.$70.75/mo.
2072nd15.10¢Kansas City Board of Public Utilities' Average residential price per kWh
1359th$117.65Average monthly electricity bill for Kansas City Board of Public Utilities' residential customers

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Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:540 Minnesota Avenue
    Kansas City, Kansas 66101
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Robert L. Milan, Sr.

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Quick Facts About Kansas City Board of Public Utilities

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities generates 538,730.96 megawatt hours from the burning of natural gas and ranks 178th out of 3526 providers in the United States for this category.

Energy Loss

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.

-5.68%

Total Energy Loss

156,252MWh

1034 National Rank

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Energy Makeup

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Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Coverage Map

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Kansas City Board of Public Utilities State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Kansas67,985263,729,0002100%

Power Plants Owned by Kansas City Board of Public Utilities

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Cass County MO Natural Gas 2,407,445972,588,685.74403.99
Kansas City KS Coal 799,004.01823,160,965.571,030.23

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
54.18%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
44.24%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
1.58%

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Kansas City Board of Public Utilities FAQ:

What percentage of Kansas City Board of Public Utilities' electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuels?

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities generates 100.00% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel sources.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Kansas City Board of Public Utilities?

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities owns or is associated with 2 power plants.

What is the phone number for Kansas City Board of Public Utilities?

You can reach Kansas City Board of Public Utilities by phone via (913) 573-9000.

What percentage of Kansas City Board of Public Utilities' electricity is generated using renewable fuel sources?

Electric facilities owned by or associated with Kansas City Board of Public Utilities produce 0% of their electricity from renewable fuel sources.

Who is the CEO of Kansas City Board of Public Utilities?

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities' current CEO is Robert L. Milan, Sr..

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Kansas City Board of Public Utilities customers?

The average bundled price of electricity for customers of Kansas City Board of Public Utilities is 15.10 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

What is the average bundled bill for Kansas City Board of Public Utilities customers each month?

Customers of Kansas City Board of Public Utilities pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $117.65.

What cities does Kansas City Board of Public Utilities provider electricity to?

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities provides electricity to 2 cities in the United States including Kansas.

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