WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Wakarusa
Kansas
Kansas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Wakarusa
January
$372highestFebruary
$264March
$129April
$127May
$125lowestJune
$143July
$145August
$144September
$126October
$134November
$155December
$236Carbon Emissions
925 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,281 kWh
Wakarusa's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Nuclear, and Natural Gas. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 48% of Wakarusa's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 31%. Nuclear provides 16% of the energy in Wakarusa. Natural Gas provides 4% of the energy in Wakarusa.
48%
Wind
31%
Coal
16%
Nuclear
4%
Natural Gas
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
2,199 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$14,897
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
9 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Wakarusa 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.
Westar Energy Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL DEMAND SERVICE | Fixed | 9¢ to 728¢ |
| TIME OF USE | TOU | 8¢ to 29¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME OF USE TWO-PERIOD | TOU | 9¢ to 29¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE | TOU | 10¢ to 900¢ |
| Residential Standard Service | Fixed | 12¢ to 14¢ |
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