WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Fort Scott
Kansas
Kansas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Fort Scott
January
$187highestFebruary
$86lowestMarch
$104April
$104May
$104June
$118July
$120August
$121September
$101October
$106November
$106December
$94Carbon Emissions
285 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
842 kWh
Fort Scott's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Nuclear, and Natural Gas. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 40% of Fort Scott's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 38%. Nuclear provides 16% of the energy in Fort Scott. Natural Gas provides 5% of the energy in Fort Scott.
40%
Wind
38%
Coal
16%
Nuclear
5%
Natural Gas
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$13,286
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
9 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Fort Scott can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
Kansas Gas & Electric Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Electric Vehicle | Fixed | 9¢ to 900¢ |
| Residential Standard Distribution Generation | Fixed | 10¢ to 12¢ |
| Residential Time of Use | TOU | 6¢ to 27¢ |
| Residential Demand Service | Fixed | 6¢ to 726¢ |
| Residential Time of Use Two-Period | TOU | 7¢ to 27¢ |
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