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Buchanan County, MO Energy

Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in Buchanan County, Missouri.

Missouri home electricity
16.09¢/kWh
July 2026
Regular gas, region
$4.15/gal
Midwest (PADD 2)
EV charging stations
45
102 ports
Electric utilities
4
Serving Buchanan County

Electric utilities serving Buchanan County

As reported to EIA for 2025. A utility may serve only part of the county. Customers and prices are for its whole Missouri service area

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UtilityCustomers in stateHome priceHome bill
Evergy Missouri WestInvestor Owned349,97012.10¢/kWh$121/mo
Platte-Clay Electric Coop, IncCooperative27,29512.90¢/kWh$172/mo
United Electric Coop, Inc - (MO)Cooperative9,710Not reportedNot reported
City of Easton - (MO)Municipal102Not reportedNot reported

EV charging in Buchanan County

45 public stations, DC fast first

All 45

Alternative fuel stations

Power plants in Buchanan County

280 MW of operating capacity

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PlantFuelCapacity
Lake Road (MO)Natural gas278 MW
St Joseph Landfill Generating StationBiomass1.6 MW

Electricity rates and gas prices are state or regional averages. Utility service areas come from EIA Form 861 and are listed by county, so a utility listed here may not serve every address in the county.

Frequently asked questions

What electric company serves Buchanan County?
Evergy Missouri West, Platte-Clay Electric Coop, Inc, United Electric Coop, Inc - (MO) and 1 more report serving Buchanan County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
How many EV charging stations are in Buchanan County?
There are 45 public EV charging stations in Buchanan County with 102 ports, 2 of them with DC fast charging.
Are there power plants in Buchanan County?
Yes. Buchanan County has 2 operating power plants with 280 MW of capacity. The largest is Lake Road (MO) (278 MW, natural gas).