Electricity rates in Chanute, KS
Chanute (9,252 people, Neosho County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Evergy Kansas Central pay about 15.23¢/kWh, 1% more than the Kansas average.
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Electric companies serving Chanute
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy Kansas Central | Investor-owned utility | 15.23¢ | $130 | 344K | 126 |
| Evergy Kansas South | Investor-owned utility | 15.22¢ | $131 | 306K | 244 |
| City of Chanute (KS) | Municipal utility | 15.09¢ | $118 | 4,553 | 102 |
Power outages in Neosho County right now
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Outage history in Neosho County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 33 | 16 |
| Days with outages | 11 | 4 |
| Most customers out at once | 995 (7.1%) | 542 (3.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-10 | 2025-10-20 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (33 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Humboldt 15.2¢
- Erie 15.2¢
- Iola 15.2¢
- Yates Center 15.2¢
- Neodesha 15.2¢
- Fredonia 15.2¢
- Parsons 15.2¢
- Cherryvale 15.2¢
- Independence 15.2¢
- Altamont 15.2¢
ZIP codes: 66720
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Chanute?
Most homes in Chanute get power from Evergy Kansas Central, where residential customers pay an average of 15.23¢/kWh including all charges. The Kansas average is 15.09¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Chanute: Evergy Kansas South (15.22¢), City of Chanute (KS) (15.09¢).
What is the average electric bill in Chanute?
About $129 a month, based on 850 kWh a month (the average for Evergy Kansas Central customers) at 15.23¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Chanute, KS?
3 utilities serve Chanute's ZIP codes: Evergy Kansas Central, Evergy Kansas South, City of Chanute (KS). Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Chanute?
In 2025, customers in Neosho County averaged 16 min without power. Outages hit 4 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-10-20, when 542 customers (3.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.