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Brown County, Nebraska Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Brown County, Nebraska Electricity Overview

The average monthly residential electric bill in Brown County totals $171.25. For comparison, the Nebraska average bill is $112.06

After a 1.29% rise in electricity generated by wind, Brown County's total electric generation is now 100.00% wind powered.

Brown County is 17th in Nebraska rankings for total megawatt hours generated from renewable energy, with 89,103 megawatt hours produced from renewable fuel types.

As the 27th highest producer of electricity out of 93 counties in Nebraska, Brown County produces 89,103 megawatt hours of electricity.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Brown County is KBR Rural Public Power District.

Brown County is the 69th most populated county in Nebraska, with 2,752 citizens residing within the county's borders.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    47,053 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.1 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    89,103 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    89,103 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    32.38 MWh

Recent Energy News in Ainsworth

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Ainsworth Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

9.37¢ per kWh

  • 7.07% higher than last month
  • 4.68% higher than February last year
  • 4.95% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 42.51% lower than the US average
  • 191st in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 21 since February last year
  • 1,507th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 63 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,064 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

10.61¢ per kWh

  • 0.33% higher than last month
  • 1.98% higher than February last year
  • 1.05% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 37.34% lower than the US average
  • 201st in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 675th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 38 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 447 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$89.32 per month

  • 29.63% lower than last month
  • 11.11% lower than February last year
  • 18.62% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 28.75% lower than the US average
  • 157th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 65 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
  • 4,511th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,267 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 524 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$100.53 per month

  • 0.92% lower than last month
  • 2.84% lower than February last year
  • 16.34% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 24.15% lower than the US average
  • 89th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 2,882nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 101 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,182 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

7.34¢ per kWh

  • 5.35% lower than last month
  • 4.61% higher than February last year
  • 19.05% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 46.09% lower than the US average
  • 81st in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 2,230th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 106 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,568 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

8.27¢ per kWh

  • 0.33% higher than last month
  • 2.14% higher than February last year
  • 12.55% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 41.47% lower than the US average
  • 86th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
  • 1,187th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 57 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 597 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$291.15 per month

  • 37.7% lower than last month
  • 1.92% higher than February last year
  • 16.63% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 82.6% lower than the US average
  • 178th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 3,115th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,425 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 820 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$380.39 per month

  • 0.12% higher than last month
  • 2.16% lower than February last year
  • 3.45% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 76.84% lower than the US average
  • 176th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since February last year
  • 5,081st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 38 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 51 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

4.49¢ per kWh

  • 5.43% higher than last month
  • 1.97% higher than February last year
  • 21.45% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 54.4% lower than the US average
  • 88th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 1,895th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 471 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,170 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

4.56¢ per kWh

  • 0.16% higher than last month
  • 10.37% higher than February last year
  • 30.18% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 55.31% lower than the US average
  • 81st in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 76 since February last year
  • 203rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 90 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$114,857.69 per month

  • 16.46% higher than last month
  • 1.27% higher than February last year
  • 67.37% higher than the Nebraska average
  • 274.67% higher than the US average
  • 241st in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 24,860th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 460 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 270 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$118,103.09 per month

  • 0.1% higher than last month
  • 2.46% higher than February last year
  • 52.92% higher than the Nebraska average
  • 246.46% higher than the US average
  • 242nd in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 24,450th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 316 since February last year

Ainsworth, NE Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Ainsworth is about 10.49 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 262nd out of 590 cities in the state. Nebraska Public Power District has an estimated 121 residential customers, which is more than any other supplier who operates in the city. The Nebraska average monthly residential electric bill is $112.06, while the Ainsworth average is 10.27% less at $100.55 per month. This ranks the city 34th in the state for average monthly bill total.

Coming in at as the 91st worst ranked city out of 590 cities in the state, Ainsworth releases 11,876,370.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 490th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 8,293.56 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ainsworth

Ainsworth residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.128/kWh$0.082/kWh$147.30/mo.$66.89/mo.
262nd10.49¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ainsworth
34th$100.55Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ainsworth Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ainsworth, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Nebraska Public Power DistrictBUNDLED10.49100.55840,519.388,144,510

Long Pine, NE Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Long Pine is about 10.49 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 262nd out of 590 cities in the state. Nebraska Public Power District sells an estimated 2,909.29 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than all other vendors. The US average monthly residential power bill is $138.3, while the Long Pine average is 27.30% below at $100.55 per month.

Coming in at as the 285th worst ranked city out of 590 cities in the state, Long Pine releases 2,529,534.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 57th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 8,293.56 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Long Pine

Long Pine residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.128/kWh$0.082/kWh$147.30/mo.$66.89/mo.
262nd10.49¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Long Pine
34th$100.55Average residential monthly electricity bill for Long Pine Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Long Pine, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Nebraska Public Power DistrictBUNDLED10.49100.55840,519.388,144,510

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Johnstown, NE Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Johnstown is about 11.86 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.23% higher than the state's average price of 11.38 cents and 25.94% less than the nationwide average of 16.02 cents. Selling an estimated 12.75 megawatt hours, KBR Rural Public Power District is the largest vendor in the city. Johnstown ranks as the 564th highest consumer of electricity of the 590 cities in Nebraska, with total consumption of 307.76 megawatt hours.

Coming in at as the 563rd worst ranked city out of 590 cities in the state, Johnstown releases 149,283.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 30th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 8,293.56 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Johnstown

Johnstown residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.119/kWh$168.22/mo.$119.77/mo.
439th11.86¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Johnstown
520th$168.22Average residential monthly electricity bill for Johnstown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Johnstown, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
KBR Rural Public Power DistrictBUNDLED11.86168.2257,547.746,826,934.8

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Electricity Production in Brown County, Nebraska

Power Plants in Brown County, Nebraska

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Brown County NE Wind 89,103

Brown County, Nebraska Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Brown County is the 89th worst ranked county in Nebraska out of 93 when it comes to total pollution from electricity consumption, with the county emitting 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Additionally, the county ranks 89th highest in the state in pollution per capita, which could be argued to be the more important metric. They average 0 kilograms of emissions per citizen. There is one electricity plant in the county. Brown County has approximately 100.00% of its electricity generated by Wind.

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Brown County, Nebraska Net Metering

Brown County has 2 out of 2 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Nebraska has heavily restricted regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Power Companies in Brown County, Nebraska

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Brown County, Nebraska?

The largest electricity supplier in Brown County, Nebraska by total customer count is KBR Rural Public Power District.

Which electricity companies offer service in Brown County, Nebraska?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1KBR Rural Public Power District1,146
2Custer Public Power District104

How many power plants are within Brown County, Nebraska?

Brown County, Nebraska has one active electricity plant generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

How many electric companies offer service in Brown County, Nebraska?

Brown County, Nebraska is home to 2 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

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Published: 2024-04-26