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Kansas electricity rates
Homes in Kansas pay an average of 14.2¢ per kWh, 14% below the US average, and use 876 kWh a month. Kansas ranks #32 of 51 for residential electricity prices.
Residential rates by utility in Kansas
| Utility | ¢/kWh | ZIP codes served |
|---|---|---|
| Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | 13.1 | 283 |
| Evergy Kansas South, Inc | 13.0 | 160 |
| Midwest Energy Inc | 12.1 | 106 |
| Evergy Metro | 12.9 | 95 |
| Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc | 13.8 | 84 |
| Western Coop Electric Assn Inc | 14.5 | 54 |
| FreeState Electric Coop | 15.8 | 38 |
| Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc | 12.3 | 38 |
| City of Kansas City | 15.0 | 25 |
| Victory Electric Coop Assn Inc | 11.9 | 23 |
| Pioneer Electric Coop, Inc | 11.5 | 21 |
| Alfalfa Electric Coop, Inc | 10.6 | 14 |
Average residential rates for full-service utilities, from NREL’s utility rates by ZIP code (2023). In areas with retail choice, your price depends on the plan you pick.
Is solar worth it in Kansas?
At 14.2¢ per kWh, every 1,000 kWh your roof makes and you use yourself is worth about $142. A system that covers the average Kansas home would replace about 10,512 kWh a year, roughly $1,487 of electricity at today’s prices.
Assumes a typical 1,350 kWh per kW of panels a year and $3.00/W installed, before incentives and price increases. Your roof’s direction, pitch and shade change these numbers; the estimator measures them for your address.
Plan solar for your Kansas home
State figures: EIA Table 5A, 2024 Average Monthly Bill - Residential (forms EIA-861, 861S, 861U).