Summary of Electricity Activity in Rice County, KS
Summary of Rice County, KS Generation
Rice County, KS is ranked #1,472 out of 2,193 U.S. counties nationwide and #37 out of 72 Kansas counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 117.4 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 2.1 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Power Plants | 2 |
| Companies on File | 2 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Rice County, KS
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
117.4 GWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#528 /927 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#6 /37 Kansas Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Rice County, KS
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Rice County, KS
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #37 / 72 | #1472 / 2193 | 117.45 GWh | 2.12 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #6 / 37 | #528 / 927 | 117.43 GWh | 2.12 M MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #26 / 41 | #677 / 741 | 13.57 MWh | 154 MMBtu |
Power Plants in Rice County, KS
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Ethanol, LLC | Kansas Ethanol, LLC | 117.4 GWh | 2.1 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Sterling | City of Sterling - (KS) | 22.0 MWh | 251 MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil : 61.7% Natural Gas : 38.3% |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1815 | Barton County | 19.9 GWh | 4 |
| #1070 | Ellsworth County | 415.2 GWh | 1 |
| #2083 | Harvey County | 2.3 GWh | 1 |
| #555 | Kingman County | 1.7 TWh | 3 |
| #1133 | Lincoln County | 360.3 GWh | 3 |
| #1752 | McPherson County | 30.0 GWh | 3 |
| #458 | Pratt County | 2.4 TWh | 8 |
| #1811 | Reno County | 20.2 GWh | 4 |
| #2096 | Russell County | 2.1 GWh | 3 |
| - | Stafford County | -257.0 MWh | 2 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Rice County, KS
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #46 | Lyons, KS | 117.4 GWh | 1 |
| #106 | Sterling, KS | 22.0 MWh | 1 |