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Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Kansas solar radiation levels compare to average levels in an area with historcially high levels (NV) and one with historically low levels (WA). [1]
→ k/m/d = kWh/m2/day = kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
→ Values listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
→ Kansas values listed here are based on the capital, Topeka.
A look at solar installs in Kansas. The chart below visualizes install totals for the top five counties in KS vs. the cumulative install total of rest of KS counties combined.
There are currently at least 0 solar panel installations throughout the state of Kansas right now. [1]
Note: Install totals presented here are those voluntarily contributed from a variety of sources including solar incentive programs, utilities, installers, and the general public. [1] Data for some states is thinner than others.
Residential electricity prices in Kansas averaged 13.07 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh) in July 2021, which was approximately 6% less than the overall U.S. average residential electricity rate of 13.90¢/kWh in July. [2]
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Residential natural gas prices in Kansas averaged $24.28 per thousand cubic feet (Mcf) in June 2021, which was about 37% more than the overall U.S. average residential natural gas rate of $17.76 per Mcf in June. [3]
Kansas ranks 31st among all states in the U.S. with a population of approximately 2,853,118. [4]
To learn more about solar energy and solar power in Kansas, or for additional solar-related resources in KS, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Nineteen-year-old Edmund Becquerel, a French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.
