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Evergy Missouri West rates

Evergy Missouri West has 3 residential plans modeled here. For a typical Missouri home using 1,041 kWh a month, the cheapest plan open to any household is RTOU-3, at about $137 a month.

Investor-owned 305,583 residential customers (EIA-861, 2024) Tariffs checked September 28, 2026

Typical all-in priceRTOU-3

13.2¢/kWh
RPKA$140/mo
RTOU$146/mo
RTOU-3$137/mo

New residential customers are placed on the Default Time Based Plan (RPKA); the Standard Tier rate is opt-in.

Residential plans

PlanTypeFixed/moJuly pricesJanuary pricesJuly weekday windows
RPKA
Residential Peak Adjustment Service (Default Time Based Plan)
Time-of-use $12.90 Off-peak 14.0¢ · Mid-peak 15.1¢ · Peak 16.2¢ Off-peak 8.5¢ · Mid-peak 9.6¢ · Peak 9.9¢ Mid-peak 6 am–4 pm, Peak 4 pm–8 pm, Mid-peak 8 pm–12 am
RTOU
Residential Service Time of Use - Three Period (Nights and Weekends Plan)
Time-of-use $12.90 Off-peak 6.4¢ · Mid-peak 11.4¢ · Peak 31.6¢ Off-peak 5.5¢ · Mid-peak 11.2¢ · Peak 25.9¢ Mid-peak 6 am–4 pm, Peak 4 pm–8 pm, Mid-peak 8 pm–12 am
RTOU-3
Residential High Differential Time of Use (Nights & Weekends Max Plan)
Time-of-useEV $12.90 Off-peak 4.2¢ · Mid-peak 12.7¢ · Peak 29.9¢ Off-peak 3.5¢ · Mid-peak 10.0¢ · Peak 23.1¢ Mid-peak 6 am–4 pm, Peak 4 pm–8 pm, Mid-peak 8 pm–12 am

RPKA: price by hour

July weekday. Summer pricing Jun–Sep; winter Oct–May.

Off-peakMid-peakPeak
14.0¢15.1¢16.2¢15.1¢12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a

RTOU: price by hour

July weekday. Summer pricing Jun–Sep; winter Oct–May.

Off-peakMid-peakPeak
6.4¢11.4¢31.6¢11.4¢12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a

RTOU-3: price by hour

July weekday. Summer pricing Jun–Sep; winter Oct–May.

Off-peakMid-peakPeak
4.2¢12.7¢29.9¢12.7¢12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a

Evergy Missouri West peak hours and cheapest times

What are Evergy Missouri West’s peak hours?

It depends on the plan. RPKA: Mid-peak 6 am–4 pm, Peak 4 pm–8 pm, Mid-peak 8 pm–12 am, every day, all year. RTOU: Mid-peak 6 am–4 pm, Peak 4 pm–8 pm, Mid-peak 8 pm–12 am, on weekdays, all year; weekends: Mid-peak 6 am–12 am. RTOU-3: Mid-peak 6 am–4 pm, Peak 4 pm–8 pm, Mid-peak 8 pm–12 am, on weekdays, all year; weekends: Mid-peak 6 am–12 am. Hours are local clock time.

When is electricity cheapest on Evergy Missouri West?

On summer weekdays the lowest price is RPKA: 12 am–6 am at 14.0¢/kWh, against 16.2¢ at the peak; RTOU: 12 am–6 am at 6.4¢/kWh, against 31.6¢ at the peak; RTOU-3: 12 am–6 am at 4.2¢/kWh, against 29.9¢ at the peak.

Which Evergy Missouri West plan is cheapest?

For a typical Missouri home using 1,041 kWh a month, RTOU-3 at about $137 a month (13.2¢/kWh all-in, before taxes). With an EV charged at its cheapest hour, RTOU-3 gives the lowest total.

Charging an EV on Evergy Missouri West

1,000 miles a month in a Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD (275 kWh from the wall, EPA 27.5 kWh/100 mi) at 7.2 kW, added to a typical Missouri home’s use, on each plan’s cheapest start hour versus plugging in at 6 pm. Averaged over the year.

PlanBest startCharging, best startCharging from 6 pmWhole bill with EV
RPKA12 am$29/mo$33/mo$168/mo
RTOU12 am$16/mo$63/mo$162/mo
RTOU-312 am$10/mo$58/mo$148/mo

With an EV charged at its best hour, the cheapest plan overall is RTOU-3. Compare plans on your own usage.

Cost to charge each EV on Evergy Missouri West RTOU-3

1,000 miles a month at 7.2 kW, starting at 12 am, the plan’s cheapest hour, added to a typical Missouri home’s bill. Full charge: the EPA range, at the plan’s lowest price (4.2¢/kWh). EPA efficiency, from the wall.

ModelkWh/100 mi1,000 mi a monthFull charge
Lucid Air Pure (2027)23.1$9/mo$4.04
Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2026)24.3$9/mo$3.25
Tesla Model 3 Standard RWD (2026)24.3$9/mo$3.25
Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD (2026)24.6$9/mo$3.72
Toyota bZ (2027)25.5$9/mo$3.33
Hyundai Ioniq 6 RWD (2025)26$10/mo$3.70
Tesla Model S (2026)27.1$10/mo$4.63
Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD (2026)27.5$10/mo$3.74
Nissan Leaf 75 kWh (2026)27.8$10/mo$3.51
Chevrolet Bolt (2027)28.2$10/mo$3.08
BMW i4 eDrive40 (2026)28.5$11/mo$3.95
Kia EV3 Long Range FWD (2027)29$11/mo$3.88
Volvo EX30 Single Motor (2026)29.2$11/mo$3.17
Kia EV6 Long Range RWD (2026)29.6$11/mo$3.93
Volkswagen ID.4 (2026)29.8$11/mo$3.61
Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD (2027)30$11/mo$3.97
Ford Mustang Mach-E RWD Extended Range (2026)30.7$11/mo$4.09
Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD (2027)31.1$12/mo$4.13
Tesla Model X (2026)32.2$12/mo$4.72
Chevrolet Blazer EV FWD (2027)32.3$12/mo$4.20
Honda Prologue FWD (2026)32.5$12/mo$4.17
Nissan Ariya FWD 87 kWh (2026)34.4$13/mo$4.14
Cadillac Lyriq RWD (2027)36.8$14/mo$5.00
Hyundai Ioniq 9 AWD (2027)38$14/mo$5.06
Kia EV9 Long Range RWD (2026)38$14/mo$4.83
Tesla Cybertruck AWD (2026)42.9$16/mo$5.81
Rivian R1S Premium (2027)42.9$16/mo$5.36
Rivian R1T Premium (2027)42.9$16/mo$5.36
Chevrolet Silverado EV Extended Range WT (2026)47.8$18/mo$8.44
Ford F-150 Lightning Extended Range (2025)47.9$18/mo$6.38

How Evergy Missouri West’s plans work

RPKA (Residential Peak Adjustment Service (Default Time Based Plan)). Mid-peak 6 am–4 pm, Peak 4 pm–8 pm, Mid-peak 8 pm–12 am on July weekdays; 4 of 24 hours carry the top price of 16.2¢. The cheapest July weekday hour costs 14.0¢, so moving 1 kWh out of the top hours saves 2.2¢. January weekdays range from 8.5¢ to 9.9¢. Summer pricing applies Jun–Sep; winter pricing Oct–May. Fixed charge: $12.90 a month.

RTOU (Residential Service Time of Use - Three Period (Nights and Weekends Plan)). Mid-peak 6 am–4 pm, Peak 4 pm–8 pm, Mid-peak 8 pm–12 am on July weekdays; 4 of 24 hours carry the top price of 31.6¢. The cheapest July weekday hour costs 6.4¢, so moving 1 kWh out of the top hours saves 25.2¢. January weekdays range from 5.5¢ to 25.9¢. Summer pricing applies Jun–Sep; winter pricing Oct–May. Weekends differ: Mid-peak 6 am–12 am. Fixed charge: $12.90 a month.

RTOU-3 (Residential High Differential Time of Use (Nights & Weekends Max Plan)). Mid-peak 6 am–4 pm, Peak 4 pm–8 pm, Mid-peak 8 pm–12 am on July weekdays; 4 of 24 hours carry the top price of 29.9¢. The cheapest July weekday hour costs 4.2¢, so moving 1 kWh out of the top hours saves 25.7¢. January weekdays range from 3.5¢ to 23.1¢. Summer pricing applies Jun–Sep; winter pricing Oct–May. Weekends differ: Mid-peak 6 am–12 am. Fixed charge: $12.90 a month.

Prices on this page are all-in per kWh, before taxes: base rates, supply and every per-kWh rider in the utility’s current tariff sheets. Your bill shows them as separate lines, and riders can change between tariff revisions.

As a cross-check, Evergy Missouri West billed its residential customers an average of 12.55¢ per kWh in 2024 (revenue ÷ sales, EIA-861). A plan taken from URDB is shown only if its all-in price is consistent with that figure, adjusted for Missouri’s price change since.

Sources for each plan

PlanEffectiveSeasonsSource and status
RPKA
Transcribed from the utility’s tariff
September 1, 2026 Summer pricing Jun–Sep; winter Oct–May Checked September 28, 2026
Evergy Missouri West rate book, P.S.C. MO. No. 1 (Sheets 146.5, 146.9-146.10, 165; FAC 127.x; RESRAM 137.3; DSIM; SUR 168.5)
RTOU
Transcribed from the utility’s tariff
September 1, 2026 Summer pricing Jun–Sep; winter Oct–May Checked September 28, 2026
Evergy Missouri West rate book, P.S.C. MO. No. 1 (Sheets 146.5, 146.9-146.10, 165; FAC 127.x; RESRAM 137.3; DSIM; SUR 168.5)
RTOU-3
Transcribed from the utility’s tariff
September 1, 2026 Summer pricing Jun–Sep; winter Oct–May Checked September 28, 2026
Evergy Missouri West rate book, P.S.C. MO. No. 1 (Sheets 146.5, 146.9-146.10, 165; FAC 127.x; RESRAM 137.3; DSIM; SUR 168.5)

Plans marked “Checked” were transcribed from the utility’s current tariff and rider sheets, all charges included, and are re-checked on the date shown in each file. Other plans come from the OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database (CC BY 4.0) and have not yet been checked line by line against the utility’s tariff. Always confirm the current rates on your utility’s website before switching plans.

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