Kansas electricity prices, May 2025
Average price, sales and bills for the month against the same month a year earlier and the US. Preliminary
In May 2025, residential customers in Kansas paid an average of 14.73¢ per kilowatthour, up 5.2% on the same month a year earlier (14.00¢). The US average for the month was 17.37¢; Kansas was 15% below that. It ranked 33rd highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 912,743 MWh, down 5.5% on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $100.15 on 680 kWh. Weather moves monthly sales far more than prices do, so bills swing with the season.
EIA marks this month as preliminary. Preliminary months come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when the annual census is complete.
Average price is revenue divided by sales for the sector and year; it is not a tariff rate. Reliability figures are as reported by utilities to EIA on Form 861 and may use different calculation methods. Monthly figures come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when EIA finalises the year.
Price by sector
| Sector | May 2025 | May 2024 | Change | US, May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 14.73¢ | 14.00¢ | +5.2% | 17.37¢ |
| Commercial | 11.06¢ | 10.51¢ | +5.2% | 12.93¢ |
| Industrial | 7.89¢ | 7.37¢ | +7.1% | 8.29¢ |
| All sectors | 11.15¢ | 10.55¢ | +5.7% | 13.13¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | May 2025 | May 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 912.7 GWh | 965.5 GWh | -5.5% |
| Sales, all sectors | 3.2 TWh | 3.3 TWh | -4.4% |
| Residential customers | 1,342,774 | 1,315,164 | +2.1% |
| Average residential bill | $100.15 | $102.76 | -2.5% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 680 | 734 | -7.4% |
| US residential price | 17.37¢ | 16.40¢ | +5.9% |
The two years to May 2025
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Questions and answers
What was the average electricity price in Kansas in May 2025?
14.73¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 11.06¢ for commercial and 7.89¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 14.00¢ in May 2024, a change of +5.2%. Residential sales changed by -5.5% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$100.15, on average use of 680 kWh. This is residential revenue divided by residential customers for the month.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M sales and revenue workbook (state by sector and month), status "Preliminary" for this month, series published through July 2026. Public domain. Price = revenue ÷ sales; bill = residential revenue ÷ residential customers. Utility-level annual figures are on the Kansas page.