Saline County, Nebraska Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Saline County, Nebraska Electricity Overview
Saline County produces 0.01 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity fuel sources. They are the 1106th highest county in the country for non-renewable generation per capita.
Consumers in Saline County pay $147.71 per month for residential electricity, compared to the state average of $112.06.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Saline County saw a 56.54% decline during the course of the preceding year.
Saline County is the 4th largest producing county in Nebraska out of 93 counties when considering megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuels.
Electric generation facilities in Saline County have had a 49.16% decline in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity production within the past year, which is an admirable effort.
Non-renewable fuels are used in the production of 0.01% of the megawatt hours produced in Saline County, ranking it 1128th out of 3230 counties in the nation for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuels.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
246,121 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.1 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,001,607 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,001,516 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
91 MWh
Production per Capita
69.58 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
14,308 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
0.99 kg
Recent Energy News in Crete
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Crete, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,097 positions to 1,331st, from last year's value of 234th
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 83 positions to 312th, from last year's value of 229th
- In Crete, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 100 positions to 1,331st, from last month's value of 1,231st
- In Crete, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 39 positions to 88th, from last month's value of 49th
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 8.8% to 9.53 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.76 ¢ / kWh
- In Crete, the residential electricity rate increased by 15.85% to 9.16 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.9 ¢ / kWh
- In Crete, the residential electricity rate increased by 11.56% to 9.16 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.21 ¢ / kWh
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 87th, from last year's value of 86th
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 0.84% to 9.53 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 9.45 ¢ / kWh
- In Crete, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 88th, from last year's value of 87th
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 727 positions to 5,019th, from last year's value of 5,746th
- In Crete, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,550 positions to 5,376th, from last year's value of 3,826th
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 119 positions to 5,019th, from last month's value of 4,900th
- In Crete, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 163 positions to 5,376th, from last month's value of 5,539th
- In Crete, the commercial electricity rate increased by 6.03% to 10.18 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 9.6 ¢ / kWh
- In Crete, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 6 positions to 295th, from last month's value of 289th
- In Crete, the commercial electricity rate increased by 5.17% to 10.18 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.68 ¢ / kWh
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 271st, from last year's value of 272nd
- In Crete, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 2 positions to 295th, from last year's value of 293rd
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 0.41% to 10.19 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 10.15 ¢ / kWh
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 0.29% to 10.19 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.22 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,515 positions to 5,814th, from last year's value of 2,299th
- In Crete, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 552 positions to 4,860th, from last year's value of 4,308th
- In Crete, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 363 positions to 4,860th, from last month's value of 4,497th
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 94 positions to 285th, from last year's value of 191st
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 95 positions to 5,814th, from last month's value of 5,719th
- In Crete, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 68 positions to 197th, from last year's value of 265th
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 6.22% to 6.92 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 6.52 ¢ / kWh
- In Crete, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 9.6% to 5.72 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 6.33 ¢ / kWh
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 3 positions to 285th, from last month's value of 288th
- In Crete, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 2.4% to 5.72 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 5.86 ¢ / kWh
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 0.73% to 6.92 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 6.97 ¢ / kWh
- In Crete, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 197th, from last month's value of 198th
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 284 positions to 1,061st, from last year's value of 777th
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 3.76 MWhs
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 23 positions to 31st, from last year's value of 8th
- In Crete, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 5 positions to 1,060th, from last year's value of 1,055th
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 486 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 2,217th
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 5.95 MWhs
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 34 positions to 51st, from last year's value of 17th
- In Crete, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
- In Crete, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 481 positions to 999th, from last year's value of 518th
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 2.19 MWhs
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 31 positions to 44th, from last year's value of 13th
- In Crete, the distillate fuel oil production national rank increased by 2 positions to 999th, from last month's value of 1,001st
- In Crete, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 1 position to 999th, from last year's value of 998th
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 1,536 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 1,163rd
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 3671.365153846154 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 37 positions to 51st, from last year's value of 14th
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 265 positions to 1,066th, from last year's value of 801st
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 2024.4430769230771 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 21 positions to 31st, from last year's value of 10th
Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 425 positions to 1,008th, from last year's value of 583rd
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 1646.922076923077 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Crete, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 28 positions to 44th, from last year's value of 16th
Crete Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
9.16¢ per kWh
- 15.85% higher than last month
- 11.56% higher than February last year
- 7.11% lower than the Nebraska average
- 43.82% lower than the US average
- 88th in the state out of 307 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 39 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 1,331st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 100 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,097 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
9.53¢ per kWh
- 0.84% higher than last month
- 8.8% higher than February last year
- 11.17% lower than the Nebraska average
- 43.75% lower than the US average
- 87th 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
- 312th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 83 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$143.63 per month
- 32.14% lower than last month
- 10.13% lower than February last year
- 30.86% higher than the Nebraska average
- 14.56% higher than the US average
- 254th in the state out of 307 cities
- The state rank has increased by 46 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 17,974th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,973 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,636 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$148.75 per month
- 0.9% lower than last month
- 2.61% higher than February last year
- 23.79% higher than the Nebraska average
- 12.24% higher than the US average
- 305th in the state out of 307 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 21 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 27 since February last year
- 19,963rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 256 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,219 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
10.18¢ per kWh
- 6.03% higher than last month
- 5.17% higher than February last year
- 12.29% higher than the Nebraska average
- 25.22% lower than the US average
- 295th in the state out of 307 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
- 5,376th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 163 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,550 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
10.19¢ per kWh
- 0.41% higher than last month
- 0.29% lower than February last year
- 7.8% higher than the Nebraska average
- 27.85% lower than the US average
- 271st in the state out of 307 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 5,019th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 119 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 727 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$186.37 per month
- 21.62% lower than last month
- 0.37% higher than February last year
- 46.63% lower than the Nebraska average
- 88.86% lower than the US average
- 87th in the state out of 307 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 1,263rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 25 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,059 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$197.59 per month
- 0.03% higher than last month
- 29.87% higher than February last year
- 49.85% lower than the Nebraska average
- 87.97% lower than the US average
- 93rd in the state out of 307 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since February last year
- 1,222nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 657 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,027 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
5.72¢ per kWh
- 2.4% lower than last month
- 9.6% lower than February last year
- 0.03% higher than the Nebraska average
- 41.93% lower than the US average
- 197th in the state out of 307 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 68 since February last year
- 4,860th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 363 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 552 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
6.92¢ per kWh
- 0.73% lower than last month
- 6.22% higher than February last year
- 5.98% higher than the Nebraska average
- 32.17% lower than the US average
- 285th in the state out of 307 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 94 since February last year
- 5,814th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 95 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,515 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$888.97 per month
- 3.1% lower than last month
- 2.25% lower than February last year
- 98.7% lower than the Nebraska average
- 97.1% lower than the US average
- 120th in the state out of 307 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 1,622nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 65 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 720 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$1,249.65 per month
- 0.14% lower than last month
- 2.94% higher than February last year
- 98.38% lower than the Nebraska average
- 96.33% lower than the US average
- 121st in the state out of 307 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 977th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 81 since February last year
Crete, NE Electricity Overview
Crete's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 11.77 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 437th out of 590 cities in Nebraska. Crete Public Works is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count. Natural gas is one of the major fuel types used in the United States, and Crete is in on the action. They generate 50.52 megawatt hours from the burning of natural gas as the fuel source. This amount makes the city as the 8th highest city out of 590 in Nebraska for totalnatural gas production.
Crete has one power generation plant. The city citizens average 8,295.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 23rd highest in Nebraska out of 590 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 59,923,538.41 kilograms, which is the 24th highest total amount of pollution for a city in Nebraska. Crete's fuel of choice is Natural Gas, with 61.61% of electricity generation coming from this fuel.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Crete
Crete residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Crete, Nebraska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crete Public Works | BUNDLED | 11.85 | 99.31 | 82 | 25,220.64 | 2,988,796.86 |
| Norris Public Power District | BUNDLED | 9.37 | 148.81 | 340,304 | 31,871,000 |
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Wilber, NE Electricity Overview
Wilber's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 9.28 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 112th out of 590 cities in Nebraska. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Wilber, Nebraska Electric Utility. There was a 6.08% reduction in the average emissions per capita in the previous 12 months.
Wilber has one power generation plant. The city citizens average 8,295.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 22nd highest in Nebraska out of 590 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 16,457,604.17 kilograms, which is the 62nd highest total amount of pollution for a city in Nebraska. Wilber's fuel of choice is Distillate Fuel Oil, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from this fuel.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wilber
Wilber residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wilber, Nebraska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norris Public Power District | BUNDLED | 9.37 | 148.81 | 340,304 | 31,871,000 | |
| Wilber, Nebraska Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 9.19 | 91.13 | 9 | 10,150.55 | 932,767.73 |
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Friend, NE Electricity Overview
Friend's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 11.98 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 451st out of 590 cities in Nebraska. Friend, Nebraska Electric Utility is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count.
The residents of Friend have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 106th worst ranked city out of 590 cities in the state, the city releases 9,587,349.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 8,293.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 57th worst in Nebraska for emissions per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Friend
Friend residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Friend, Nebraska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friend, Nebraska Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 11.98 | 128.27 | 5,885.71 | 704,946.12 |
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Electricity Production in Saline County, Nebraska
Power Plants in Saline County, Nebraska
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Milligan 1 Wind FarmMilligan 1 Wind, LLC (100.00%) | Saline County | NE | Wind | 1,001,516 | ||||
| Crete | NE | Natural Gas | 82 | 50,672.05 | 617.95 | |||
| Wilber | NE | Distillate Fuel Oil | 9 | 7,556.47 | 839.61 |
Saline County, Nebraska Details
In Saline County, Wind is 99.99% of the fuel sources used in electricity production. Natural Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil are also important fuels in the county, with 50.52 (0.01%) and 40.48 (0.00%) megawatt hours produced from each type, respectively. Approximately 0.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are released in the county due to electricity use, ranking them as the 83rd worst polluter in Nebraska out of 93 counties. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution for the county from electricity consumption is 14,308.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 82nd highest in the state. Saline County has 3 power plants, which is 9th most in Nebraska.
Providers In Each City in Saline County:
- Crete, Nebraska:
- Norris Public Power District: 3.30%
- Crete Public Works: 96.70%
- De Witt, Nebraska:
- De Witt, Nebraska Electric Utility: 100.00%
- Dorchester, Nebraska:
- Dorchester Electric: 100.00%
- Friend, Nebraska:
- Friend, Nebraska Electric Utility: 100.00%
- Swanton, Nebraska:
- Norris Public Power District: 100.00%
- Tobias, Nebraska:
- Norris Public Power District: 100.00%
- Western, Nebraska:
- Norris Public Power District: 100.00%
- Wilber, Nebraska:
- Norris Public Power District: 50.00%
- Wilber, Nebraska Electric Utility: 50.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Saline County, Nebraska?
The largest electricity supplier in Saline County, Nebraska by megawatt hours sold is Norris Public Power District.
How many electric companies offer service in Saline County, Nebraska?
There are 6 electricity companies operating in Saline County, Nebraska.
How many power plants are in Saline County, Nebraska?
There are 3 electricity plants located in Saline County, Nebraska
What electricity companies offer service in Saline County, Nebraska?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norris Public Power District | 4,277 |
| 2 | Crete Public Works | 3,224 |
| 3 | Wilber, Nebraska Electric Utility | 1,013 |
| 4 | Friend, Nebraska Electric Utility | 604 |
| 5 | Dorchester Electric | 345 |
| 6 | De Witt, Nebraska Electric Utility | 226 |
