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Kansas City Power & Light Co, as the EIA and URDB list it
A household served by Kansas City Power & Light Co using 1,000 kWh a month pays about $1,342 a year on the cheapest of 2 generally available plans — Residential Standard Service (Schedule R) from Kansas City Power & Light Co, in effect since February 2026. Schedule retrieved October 8, 2026. A further 5 schedules are published but restricted — means-tested, closed to new customers, or limited to particular homes or equipment — and they are priced further down.
Every priced Kansas City Power & Light Co plan, 1,000 kWh/mo
| Plan | Per year | vs cheapest | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Standard Service (Schedule R)✓ cheapestpriced by season · in effect since February 2026 | $1,342.44 | — | 11.2¢ |
| Residential Time Of Use Two-Periodtime-of-use · in effect since February 2026 | $1,459.08 | +$116.64 | 12.2¢ |
| Priced but not ranked — restricted, older, or not verifiable as a bill | |||
| Residential Demand Service Pilot (RD)priced by season · demand charge · in effect since February 2026 · pilot programme | $1,114.44 | −$228.00 | 9.3¢ |
| Residential Time Of Use - Pilottime-of-use · in effect since February 2026 · pilot programme | $1,223.10 | −$119.34 | 10.2¢ |
| Residential General Use and Space Heat- One Meter: 2RS6A, 2RW6Apriced by season · tiered · in effect since April 2017 · needs electric heating | $1,318.56 | −$23.88 | 11.0¢ |
| Residential General Use and Space Heat - 2 Meters: 2RS2A, 2RS3A, 2RW7Apriced by season · tiered · in effect since April 2017 · needs electric heating | $1,318.56 | −$23.88 | 11.0¢ |
| Residential Other Use Service (Schedule ROU)priced by season · in effect since February 2026 · a meter that serves no dwelling | $1,583.00 | +$240.56 | 13.2¢ |
Price Kansas City Power & Light Co’s plans at your own usage
The cheapest Kansas City Power & Light Co plan at each level of use
- 500 kWh/mo — cheapest $756.72 (Residential Standard Service (Schedule R)), dearest $815.04, a $58.32 spread
- 1,000 kWh/mo — cheapest $1,342.44 (Residential Standard Service (Schedule R)), dearest $1,459.08, a $116.64 spread
- 2,000 kWh/mo — cheapest $2,513.88 (Residential Standard Service (Schedule R)), dearest $2,747.14, a $233.26 spread
How the Residential Standard Service (Schedule R) bill at 1,000 kWh has moved since 2013
Kansas City Power & Light Co's Residential Standard Service (Schedule R) cost $97.17 a month under its January 2013 version, filed then as Residential Service (Schedule R), and costs $111.87 under its February 2026 one, 15% more. Its biggest single step, in February 2016, added $39.30 (40%).
Every version of Residential Standard Service (Schedule R)
| Took effect | At 1,000 kWh | Change | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | $111.87 | −$21.55 (−16.2%) | URDB |
| July 2024 | $133.42 | −$0.06 (−0.0%) | URDB |
| June 2023as Residential Standard Service (Schedule RS) | $133.48 | +$21.90 (+19.6%) | URDB |
| September 2021as Residential Standard Service (Schedule RS) | $111.58 | −$24.76 (−18.2%) | URDB |
| May 2019as Residential Service (Schedule R) | $136.34 | +$21.61 (+18.8%) | URDB |
| April 2017as Residential Service (Schedule R) | $114.73 | −$21.74 (−15.9%) | URDB |
| February 2016as Residential Service (Schedule R) | $136.47 | +$39.30 (+40.4%) | URDB |
| January 2013as Residential Service (Schedule R) | $97.17 | First on record | URDB |
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How it compares
Among the 100 utilities indexed, Kansas City Power & Light Co's cheapest open plan is the 6th-lowest, 28% less than their median of $1,877.14. It sits between PacifiCorp (Idaho) ($1,321.82) and Southwestern Public Service Co ($1,379.60).
None of Kansas City Power & Light Co's plans open to any household has a tiered step or a seasonal price in this data: a kWh costs the same however much is used and whatever the month.
Cheapest 6 plans at 1,000 kWh a month
Residential Standard Service (Schedule R) — $1,342.44 a year, 11.2¢ per kWh effective, priced by season. It carries a $14.25 monthly standing charge. In effect since February 2026.
Residential Time Of Use Two-Period — $1,459.08 a year, 12.2¢ per kWh effective, time-of-use. It carries a $14.25 monthly standing charge. In effect since February 2026.
Residential Demand Service Pilot (RD) — $1,114.44 a year, 9.3¢ per kWh effective, priced by season and demand-charged. It carries a $14.25 monthly standing charge. In effect since February 2026. Restricted: pilot programme.
Residential Time Of Use - Pilot — $1,223.10 a year, 10.2¢ per kWh effective, time-of-use. It carries a $14.25 monthly standing charge. In effect since February 2026. Restricted: pilot programme.
Residential General Use and Space Heat- One Meter: 2RS6A, 2RW6A — $1,318.56 a year, 11.0¢ per kWh effective, tiered and priced by season. It carries a $14.00 monthly standing charge. In effect since April 2017. Too old to quote as a current price.
Residential General Use and Space Heat - 2 Meters: 2RS2A, 2RS3A, 2RW7A — $1,318.56 a year, 11.0¢ per kWh effective, tiered and priced by season. It carries a $14.00 monthly standing charge. In effect since April 2017. Too old to quote as a current price.
How Kansas City Power & Light Co's plans are structured
Of 7 priceable plans: 2 tiered, 2 time-of-use, 5 priced by season, 1 with demand charges.
Fixed monthly charges run from $14.00 to $14.25.
Kansas City Power & Light Co's published schedules
7 of Kansas City Power & Light Co's 7 published residential schedules can be priced. EIA-861 lists it serving homes in more than one state and its URDB record does not say which these schedules are for, so it appears on no state page.
What the Kansas City Power & Light Co figures do not cover
2 of these plans price by the hour; their figures assume use spread evenly through the day, which reads low.