electrification Kansas Trails The National Average In Preparing For The Move To Electric Cars By Brian Grimmett • Feb 3, 2021 Brian Grimmett / Kansas News Service The electrification of cars and small trucks is on the horizon, but the state of Kansas is doing the bare minimum to be prepared. A new state scorecard from the advocacy group the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy ranks the state 29th, with a score of 15.5 out of 100.