Electricity rates in Riverside, MO
Riverside (3,150 people, Platte County) is served by Evergy Metro. Homes on Evergy Metro pay about 13.68¢/kWh, 2% less than the Missouri average.
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Electric companies serving Riverside
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy Metro | Investor-owned utility | 13.68¢ | $112 | 276K | 178 |
Power outages in Platte County right now
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Outage history in Platte County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 280 | 182 |
| Days with outages | 57 | 46 |
| Most customers out at once | 7,123 (18.3%) | 3,275 (8.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-16 | 2025-06-24 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (280 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Gladstone 13.7¢
- Parkville 13.7¢
- North Kansas City 13.7¢
- Kansas City 13.7¢
- Weatherby Lake 12.3¢
- Claycomo 13.7¢
- Pleasant Valley 13.7¢
- Sugar Creek 13.7¢
- Liberty 14.0¢
- Independence 16.9¢
ZIP codes: 64150
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Riverside?
Most homes in Riverside get power from Evergy Metro, where residential customers pay an average of 13.68¢/kWh including all charges. The Missouri average is 13.95¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Riverside?
About $112 a month, based on 818 kWh a month (the average for Evergy Metro customers) at 13.68¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Riverside, MO?
Evergy Metro serves Riverside.
How often does the power go out in Riverside?
In 2025, customers in Platte County averaged 3 hr 2 min without power. Outages hit 46 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-24, when 3,275 customers (8.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.