Season
The 2025 monthly average in Kansas was 876 kWh. A hot or cold month can sit far from that. Compare kilowatt-hours with the same month last year before you blame the rate.
EIA-861 average bill file, 2025 · Reviewed October 14, 2026
Cooperative · Kansas
Butler Rural El Coop Assn electricity profile
EIA respondent: Butler Rural El Coop Assn, Inc - (KS). Reviewed October 14, 2026.
This profile is not indexed. Butler Rural El Coop Assn, Inc - (KS) reported no residential customers in the 2025 sales extract. The Kansas page lists it with the other non-residential respondents.
Butler Rural El Coop Assn, Inc - (KS) is on the EIA-861 frame. No residential customers were reported for 2025 in the sales file or the Texas delivery-company file used here. That can mean wholesale-only service, no residential product, or a gap in the extract. Needs verification before you treat this as the company on a household bill.
EIA Form 861, 2025 final · Reviewed October 14, 2026
EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A · Reviewed October 14, 2026
The rate on the record
Cooperative rates are often set by the co-op board. Needs verification. Average revenue per kilowatt-hour is total residential revenue divided by residential sales. It is not a tariff schedule.
Needs verification No residential sales rows were in the 2025 extract.
EIA-861 sales to ultimate customers, 2025 final, compared with 2024 · Reviewed October 14, 2026
Why the bill spikes
A rate change
No 2024 price was available to compare. Needs verification. Kansas Corporation Commission is the public docket desk.
Kansas Corporation Commission · Reviewed October 14, 2026
Fuel and rider charges
Retail prices bundle generation, delivery, and other costs. A fuel adjustment or rider can move the total without a new base-rate case. The rider names on a Butler Rural El Coop Assn bill need verification.
EIA, prices and factors affecting electricity prices · Reviewed October 14, 2026
Time of use
EIA's 2025 dynamic-pricing schedule shows residential time-of-use activity, with 6,921 residential customers enrolled in dynamic pricing programs.
EIA-861 dynamic pricing, 2025 · Reviewed October 14, 2026
Estimated reads
Needs verification If the statement says the read is estimated, the next actual read can true the account up or down. The rule is in the utility's tariff, which is not stored here.
Data-center load
National demand is rising, and EIA points to large computing facilities. There is no published dollar line that isolates data centers on a Butler Rural El Coop Assn residential bill. Needs verification
EIA press release, January 13, 2026 · Reviewed October 14, 2026
Rate cases and hikes
Needs verification No rate case for Butler Rural El Coop Assn has been reviewed for this page. Orders and pending dockets are public at Kansas Corporation Commission. Investor-owned base rates are usually set in a public docket. Municipal and cooperative rates may be set by a city or a co-op board instead. Which body sets this utility's rates needs verification.
Kansas Corporation Commission · Reviewed October 14, 2026
Assistance
LIHEAP helps with home energy bills. Start with the federal program page and the state contact list. A Butler Rural El Coop Assn discount, budget-billing plan, or medical baseline needs verification.
LIHEAP · Reviewed October 14, 2026
How to lower the bill
- Read kilowatt-hours first. If use is up, the dollar total can rise on an unchanged rate.
- Check whether the read is actual or estimated. The true-up rule needs verification in the tariff.
- If a supplier or aggregator is also on the account, add that charge to the utility charge.
- Ask about budget billing and an income-qualified discount. Eligibility needs verification.
- If you are on time-of-use, move flexible load out of the expensive window. Confirm the window on the tariff.
Questions people ask
Does Butler Rural El Coop Assn sell electricity to homes?
Butler Rural El Coop Assn, Inc - (KS) is on the EIA-861 frame. No residential customers were reported for 2025 in the sales file or the Texas delivery-company file used here. That can mean wholesale-only service, no residential product, or a gap in the extract. Needs verification before you treat this as the company on a household bill.
What was Butler Rural El Coop Assn's average residential rate?
No 2025 residential average was reported in the files used here.
Did Butler Rural El Coop Assn raise rates?
No residential price was reported for 2025. Needs verification.
What bill assistance can Butler Rural El Coop Assn customers ask about?
LIHEAP is the federal program for home energy bills (https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/programs/liheap). Butler Rural El Coop Assn may also offer an income-qualified discount, budget billing, or a medical baseline. The current offer, income cutoff, and how to apply need verification with the state LIHEAP office and Kansas Corporation Commission.
Are data centers why this bill went up?
Large computing load is raising U.S. electricity demand, and regulators can later recover new generation and wires costs from customers. EIA has not published a dollar line that isolates data centers on this utility's residential bill. That pass-through needs verification.