WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Kansas City

Missouri

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The State of Electricity in Kansas City

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

Average monthly bill

January

$329highest

February

$234

March

$117

April

$114

May

$115

June

$133

July

$135

August

$130

September

$112lowest

October

$120

November

$137

December

$215

Carbon Emissions

2,017 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,312 kWh

Where does Kansas City’s electricity come from?

Kansas City's energy comes from Coal, Nuclear, Wind, Natural Gas, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 59% of Kansas City's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 14%. Wind provides 14% of the energy in Kansas City. Natural Gas provides 9% of the energy in Kansas City. Solar provides 3% of the energy in Kansas City. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Kansas City.

59%

Coal

14%

Nuclear

14%

Wind

9%

Natural Gas

3%

Solar

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Kansas City

The state of solar in Kansas City

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

$14,029

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

12 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

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Net metering policies in Kansas City 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 Kansas City

AmerenBlack Hills Energy - MissouriEvergy - MissouriPlatte-Clay Electric Coop, Inc

Ameren Rates

Ameren has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
RESIDENTIAL SMART SAVER SERVICE(OPTION-B)TOU7¢ to 36¢
GRANDFATHERED OPTIONAL TOD (TIME-OF-DAY) RATE TOU7¢ to 36¢
RESIDENTIAL EVENING/MORNING SAVER SERVICETOU7¢ to 15¢
RESIDENTIAL OVERNIGHT SAVER SERVICE(OPTION-B)TOU7¢ to 17¢
RESIDENTIAL OVERNIGHT SAVER SERVICE(OPTION-A)TOU6¢ to 17¢
RESIDENTIAL SMART SAVER SERVICE(OPTION-A)TOU6¢ to 36¢
RESIDENTIAL ANYTIME SERVICEFixed7¢ to 14¢
RESIDENTIAL ULTIMATE SAVER SERVICETOU5¢ to 816¢

Evergy - Missouri Rates

Evergy - Missouri has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
RESIDENTIAL GENERAL USE AND SPACE HEAT - 2 METERS(1RS2A)Fixed7¢ to 15¢
Residential Time of Use - Three PeriodTOU5¢ to 34¢
Separately Metered Electric Vehicle Time of UseTOU3¢ to 36¢
RESIDENTIAL GENERAL USE AND SPACE HEAT - ONE METER(1RS6A)Fixed7¢ to 15¢
Residential Other UseFixed15¢ to 19¢
Residential Peak Adjustments ServiceTOU6¢ to 17¢
Residential Time of Use - Two PeriodTOU6¢ to 39¢
Residential Service - General Use(1RS1A)Fixed7¢ to 16¢
Residential Time of Day ServiceTOU10¢ to 23¢
Residential High Differential Time of UseTOU3¢ to 36¢

Black Hills Energy - Missouri Rates

Black Hills Energy - Missouri has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE ELECTRIC - GeneralFixed9¢ to 14¢
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE – TIME OF USE – Two Period ELECTRICTOU5¢ to 35¢
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE – TIME OF USE – Three Period ELECTRICTOU4¢ to 30¢
RESIDENTIAL PEAK ADJUSTMENT SERVICETOU7¢ to 15¢

Platte-Clay Electric Coop, Inc Rates

Platte-Clay Electric Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Rural and Residential Service(R1, 107)Fixed8¢ to 350¢
Dual Fuel HeatingFixed7¢ to 350¢

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