The charged price is the base rate plus its adjustment. Adjustments carry fuel
and rider costs and are frequently most of the bill, so a comparison built on the base
rate alone is meaningless.
Period 0
Tier
Up to
Base
Adjustment
Charged $/kWh
1
no limit
0.30250
0.00380
0.30630
Period 1
Tier
Up to
Base
Adjustment
Charged $/kWh
1
no limit
0.10083
0.00380
0.10463
Period 2
Tier
Up to
Base
Adjustment
Charged $/kWh
1
no limit
0.05041
0.00380
0.05421
Period 3
Tier
Up to
Base
Adjustment
Charged $/kWh
1
no limit
0.24618
0.00380
0.24998
Period 4
Tier
Up to
Base
Adjustment
Charged $/kWh
1
no limit
0.09933
0.00380
0.10313
Period 5
Tier
Up to
Base
Adjustment
Charged $/kWh
1
no limit
0.04174
0.00380
0.04554
What it costs at different usage levels
kWh per month
Annual total
Effective $/kWh
500
$898.70
$0.1498
1000
$1,642.60
$0.1369
2000
$3,130.39
$0.1304
Effective rate includes the fixed charge, which is why it falls as usage rises.
This is a time-of-use tariff, so the result also depends on when power is used;
an average residential pattern is assumed. Details →
KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations offers a cheaper tariff at this usage.Residential Time of Use - Two Period (RTOU-2) comes to
$1,495.61 a year against this one's
$1,642.60 — a difference of
$147.
Eligibility rules may apply; check with the utility.
Rooftop solar on this tariff
A 7 kW system costing $21,000 before incentives would save
between $549 and $1,216
a year on this tariff, paying back in
17–38 years
.
No federal tax credit is included: Section 25D ended on December 31, 2025.
no sell rate filed, but this utility reports residential net metering - the range spans no export credit to full retail netting.
Compare across this state →
The utility's own description
Single-phase electric service for residential customers that have a dwelling unit having kitchen facilities, sleeping facilities, living facilities and permanent provisions for sanitation. This rate schedule shall also be applicable to ordinary domestic and farm use, including but not limited to well pumps, barns, machine sheds, detached garages, home workshops and other structures used for permanent human occupancy subject to Company approval. However, this schedule is not applicable for crop irrigation, commercial dairies, hatcheries, feed lots, feed mills, dormitories or other structures designed to provide multiple sleeping quarters for unrelated individuals, or any other commercial enterprise. Three-phase electric service for ordinary domestic and farm use customers being served residential three-phase prior to the effective date of this revision or, at the Company’s discretion, for residential customers requesting ordinary domestic use residential three-phase service subsequent to the effective date of this revision. The Customer shall bear all costs related to provision of three-phase service greater than the costs associated with providing normal, single-phase residential. This rate shall be available as an opt-in option to customers otherwise served under the Company’s Residential Service to encourage customers to shift consumption from higher cost time periods to lower-cost time periods. Customers may transfer from this rate to another residential TOU rate schedule at any time, however, a Customer exiting the program will be required to wait 12 months before they will be eligible to take service under this rate. Service shall be provided for a fixed term of not less than one (1) year and for such time thereafter until terminated by either party via thirty (30) day written notice