Gas & Electricity in Louisville, Kansas
Electricity in Louisville, Kansas (KS) is distributed by Evergy (KCP&L / Westar Energy) at rates close to the Kansas average of 15.13¢/kWh. Natural gas service is provided by Kansas Gas Service (ONE Gas). Contact your provider to set up service or inquire about bill assistance.
Compared to the Kansas state average of 15.13¢/kWh/kWh, Louisville's electricity rate of 15.58¢/kWh is 0.45¢ above the Kansas average. As Kansas has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.
Electric Utility in Louisville
- Evergy (KCP&L / Westar Energy)
- Empire District Electric (Liberty Utilities)
- Sunflower Electric Power
Natural Gas Utility in Louisville
- Kansas Gas Service (ONE Gas)
- Spire Kansas (Missouri Gas Energy)
- Atmos Energy Kansas
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Louisville vs Kansas Energy Rates
| Metric | Louisville | Kansas Average | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Rate (¢/kWh) | 15.58¢ | 15.13¢ | 16.00¢ |
| Gas Rate ($/therm) | $1.22 | $1.27 | $1.47 |
| Monthly Electric Bill | $119 | $116 | $117 |
| Monthly Gas Bill | $75 | $78 | $73 |
Energy Assistance Programs for Louisville Residents
As a Kansas city, Louisville residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:
- Kansas LIHEAP
- Kansas Energy Assistance Program
- Weatherization Assistance
- Evergy Smart Home Rewards
Energy-Saving Tips for Louisville Residents
- Winterize your pipes and insulate your water heater for cold months.
- Install a programmable thermostat and set heating schedules around your work day.
- Check that your furnace filter is replaced monthly during peak heating season.
- Add weatherstripping to exterior doors — a common source of heat loss in older Midwest homes.
- Consider shopping for a competitive electricity supplier in deregulated Ohio, Illinois markets.
FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Louisville, Kansas
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The average residential electricity rate in Louisville is approximately 15.58¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $119 per month for electricity.
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Natural gas customers in Louisville pay an average of $75 per month. The rate is approximately $1.22/therm per therm.
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Electricity in Louisville is distributed by Evergy (KCP&L / Westar Energy) and Empire District Electric (Liberty Utilities). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
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Louisville natural gas service is provided by Kansas Gas Service (ONE Gas) and Spire Kansas (Missouri Gas Energy). Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
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Louisville's electricity rate of 15.58¢/kWh is above the Kansas state average of 15.13¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
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To start electric service in Louisville, contact Evergy (KCP&L / Westar Energy) and Empire District Electric (Liberty Utilities). For gas service, contact Kansas Gas Service (ONE Gas) and Spire Kansas (Missouri Gas Energy). You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.