WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Lawrence

Kansas

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The State of Electricity in Lawrence

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Lawrence

Average monthly bill

January

$254highest

February

$88lowest

March

$92

April

$108

May

$107

June

$121

July

$123

August

$124

September

$105

October

$109

November

$94

December

$105

Carbon Emissions

302 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

891 kWh

Where does Lawrence’s electricity come from?

Lawrence's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Nuclear, and Natural Gas. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 40% of Lawrence's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 38%. Nuclear provides 16% of the energy in Lawrence. Natural Gas provides 5% of the energy in Lawrence.

40%

Wind

38%

Coal

16%

Nuclear

5%

Natural Gas

Solar energy in Lawrence

The state of solar in Lawrence

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

1,197 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$15,514

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

10 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar

Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Lawrence 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.

Utilities in Lawrence

Westar Energy Inc

Westar Energy Inc Rates

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 Standard Service	Fixed	12¢ to 14¢
TIME OF USE	TOU	8¢ to 29¢
RESIDENTIAL DEMAND SERVICE	Fixed	9¢ to 728¢
RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE	TOU	10¢ to 900¢
RESIDENTIAL TIME OF USE TWO-PERIOD	TOU	9¢ to 29¢

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