Evergy is an electric utility company that serves over 1.6 million customers in Kansas. The company was formed in 2018 through the merger of Westar Energy and Great Plains Energy. Evergy operates over 28,000 miles of transmission and distribution lines and generates over 7,000 megawatts of electricity through its fleet of power plants. The company has a diverse mix of energy sources, including coal, nuclear, natural gas, wind, and solar. Evergy is committed to providing reliable and affordable electricity to its customers while also investing in renewable energy and energy efficiency programs to reduce its carbon footprint.
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Evergy - Kansas's energy comes from coal, wind, and natural gas. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 83% of Evergy - Kansas's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 15%. Natural Gas provides 1% of Evergy - Kansas's electricity.
84%
Coal
15%
Wind
1%
Natural Gas
The average electricity rate for Evergy - Kansas customers is 12.72 cents/kWh. Evergy - Kansas has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
Residential Time of Use | TOU | 6¢ to 30¢ |
Residential Other Use | Fixed | 13¢ to 16¢ |
Residential Time of Use Two Period | TOU | 7¢ to 31¢ |
RESIDENTIAL GENERAL USE – ONE METER(2RS1A) | Fixed | 11¢ to 13¢ |
Residential Demand Service | Fixed | 8¢ to 782¢ |
RESIDENTIAL GENERAL USE AND SPACE HEAT - ONE METER 2RS6A (Frozen) | Fixed | 9¢ to 13¢ |
RESIDENTIAL TIME OF DAY SERVICE (FROZEN) | TOU | 10¢ to 20¢ |
In 2021, the average Evergy - Kansas customer lost electricity one time for a duration of 141 minutes. In total, the average Evergy - Kansas customer had their electricity out for about 188 minutes during the whole year.
Credited to customer's next bill at the retail rate if system began operating before July 1, 2014 and at the average cost rate if system began operating on or after July 1, 2014; NEG expires on March 31 each year
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