City of Independence (MO) Electricity Rate per kWh (2024 EIA Data)

City of Independence (MO) is a municipally owned electric utility that reports to the U.S. Energy Information Administration under utility number 9231. In 2024 it served 53,832 bundled residential customers in Missouri, and its average realised residential price was 15.74 cents per kWh: $86 million of residential revenue divided by 543,440 MWh of residential sales.

Across the other sectors, City of Independence (MO)'s 2024 average prices were 14.95 cents for commercial customers (4,944 accounts) and 10.67 cents for industrial customers (13 accounts). Industrial customers paid 5.07 cents less per kWh than households, a 32% discount that is typical of high-volume, high-voltage service.

Within Missouri, City of Independence (MO) ranked number 7 of 45 utilities with bundled or delivery service by residential accounts served (53,832) and accounted for 1.54% of the state's residential electricity sales in 2024, measured in MWh sold or delivered rather than in customers. The state-wide average realised residential price in 2024, computed from the same EIA file, was 12.91 cents per kWh, so City of Independence (MO)'s customers paid 2.83 cents above the Missouri average (+21.9%). For context, EIA's latest monthly figure for Missouri is 16.22 cents per kWh (June 2026, Electric Power Monthly); that is a different, more recent measure across all utilities and is not directly comparable with a 2024 annual average.

EIA's service-territory file places City of Independence (MO) in 1 Missouri county: Jackson. On the grid side it operates in the SPP NERC region and the Southwest Power Pool market, and reported generation, transmission, buying transmission, distribution, and wholesale marketing as its activities. Balancing authority code: SWPP.

EIA's preliminary 2025 early release (published 4 August 2026) shows a residential price of 16.54 cents per kWh for City of Independence (MO) in Missouri across 54,199 residential customers, 0.80 cents higher than the 2024 final figure. Early-release data has not been validated by EIA and must not be aggregated; the 2024 final figures remain the reference on this page until the 2025 final file is published.

The nearest other utilities in Missouri by service-territory centroid are Evergy Metro (8.9 miles away, 13.72 cents), Evergy Missouri West (18.7 miles away, 12.55 cents), West Central Electric Coop Inc (MO) (25.5 miles away, 12.28 cents), Platte-Clay Electric Coop, Inc (37.5 miles away, 12.46 cents), and Osage Valley Elec Coop Assn (51.9 miles away, 14.00 cents).