Electric Rates & Providers in Adams County, NE

Adams County, Nebraska Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Adams County, NE is $124.82
  • The average electricity rate in Adams County, NE is 9.49¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Adams County, NE

The average residential electric bill in Adams County, NE is $124.82 per month. Adams County, NE is the 19th most expensive county in Nebraska for electricity.

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Adams County, Nebraska Electricity Overview

Adams County has emissions of 19,330.4 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the national average of 4,219.12.

Adams County has achieved a decrease of 0.75% in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity production in the previous year.

Adams County is home to 31,284 people and its power plants produce 1,185,231 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a generation per capita average of 37.89 megawatt hours per capita.

Releasing 604,732,333.54 kilograms of CO2 gases, Adams County has the 539th worst pollution level from electricity consumption out of 3221 counties in the nation.

Adams County generates 100.00% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel types. This equates to 37.89 megawatt hours per citizen and places Adams County as the 4th highest county in Nebraska out of 93 counties for non-renewable production per capita per year.

Adams County consumes roughly 48.41% of the generation put out by their power plants. This means they either export or store the leftover electricity.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    573,826 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    18.34 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,185,231 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,185,231 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    37.89 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    604,732,334 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    19,330.4 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hastings

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Hastings Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.34¢ per kWh

  • 14.78% higher than last month
  • 14.09% higher than November last year
  • 8.9% higher than the Nebraska average
  • 21.7% lower than the US average
  • 455th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 257 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 72 since November last year
  • 6,823rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,886 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,381 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.3¢ per kWh

  • 1.23% higher than last month
  • 7.23% higher than November last year
  • 3.75% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 31.46% lower than the US average
  • 307th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since November last year
  • 2,093rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 298 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 905 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$77.89 per month

  • 13.29% lower than last month
  • 8.2% higher than November last year
  • 12.6% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 34.13% lower than the US average
  • 79th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 47 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 65 since November last year
  • 1,310th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,036 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 232 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$90.4 per month

  • 0.55% higher than last month
  • 1.85% higher than November last year
  • 18.25% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 36.44% lower than the US average
  • 18th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 1,284th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 16 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 17 since November last year

Hastings, NE Electricity Overview

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On average, Hastings' citizens purchase residential electricity for 11.30 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 5.68% below Nebraska's average price of 11.98 cents, ranking the city at 307th out of 590 cities in Nebraska for lowest average electricity rate. Hastings Utilities is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 0.15 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are on average 17.61 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage.

In Hastings, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 217,315,653.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 7th largest amount in Nebraska out of 590 cities. More importantly, the city averages 8,607.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hastings

Hastings residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.093/kWh$127.34/mo.$61.09/mo.
307th11.30¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hastings
18th$90.4Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hastings Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hastings, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Hastings UtilitiesBUNDLED11.5292.4410,128112,598.612,974,501
Southern Public Power DistrictBUNDLED9.18121.15240,873.2122,114,337

Kenesaw, NE Electricity Overview

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On average, Kenesaw's citizens purchase residential electricity for 9.29 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 22.49% below Nebraska's average price of 11.98 cents, ranking the city at 44th out of 590 cities in Nebraska for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 448.83 megawatt hours, Southern Public Power District is the largest electricity supplier in the city. Kenesaw is home to 857 residents, making it the 142nd largest city by population in Nebraska.

In Kenesaw, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 7,376,698.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 141st largest amount in Nebraska out of 590 cities. More importantly, the city averages 8,607.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kenesaw

Kenesaw residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.294/kWh$0.072/kWh$220.31/mo.$50.23/mo.
44th9.29¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kenesaw
267th$119.09Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kenesaw Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kenesaw, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Southern Public Power DistrictBUNDLED9.18121.15240,873.2122,114,337

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Juniata, NE Electricity Overview

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On average, Juniata's citizens purchase residential electricity for 11.30 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 5.70% below Nebraska's average price of 11.98 cents, ranking the city at 306th out of 590 cities in Nebraska for lowest average electricity rate. Hastings Utilities is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. Juniata is home to 675 residents, making it the 169th largest city by population in the state.

In Juniata, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 5,810,118.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 168th largest amount in Nebraska out of 590 cities. More importantly, the city averages 8,607.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Juniata

Juniata residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.093/kWh$127.35/mo.$61.11/mo.
306th11.30¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Juniata
19th$90.42Average residential monthly electricity bill for Juniata Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Juniata, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Hastings UtilitiesBUNDLED11.5292.44112,598.612,974,501
Southern Public Power DistrictBUNDLED9.18121.15240,873.2122,114,337

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Adams County, Nebraska Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Adams County, Nebraska

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Adams County NE Coal 1,185,23131,249,068,587.2831,053.864

Adams County, Nebraska Production Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
99.75%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.25%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Adams County has one power plant. Releasing 604,732,333.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the county is the 539th highest in the country for total emissions from electricity use. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per citizen in the county, which amounts to 19,330.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks the county as the 70th highest polluting county in the United States. Adams County's power plants mainly use Coal, which accounts for 99.75% (or 1,182,211.22 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county.

Adams County, Nebraska Net Metering

Out of the 3 providers in Adams County, 3 of them offer net metering to their customers. Regulations put in place at the state level are heavily restricted for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Adams County is about 2.95% of the total energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.43%, Adams County is ranked as the 528th best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Adams County:

  • Ayr, Nebraska:
    • Southern Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Hastings, Nebraska:
    • Hastings Utilities: 98.34%
    • Southern Public Power District: 1.66%
  • Holstein, Nebraska:
    • Southern Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Juniata, Nebraska:
    • Hastings Utilities: 98.30%
    • Southern Public Power District: 1.70%
  • Kenesaw, Nebraska:
    • Southern Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Prosser, Nebraska:
    • Southern Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Roseland, Nebraska:
    • Southern Public Power District: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

Adams County, Nebraska has 3 electricity companies offering service in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Adams County, Nebraska?

By total megawatt hours sold, Hastings Utilities is the largest electricity provider in Adams County, Nebraska.

What electricity companies offer service in Adams County, Nebraska?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Hastings Utilities14,115
2Southern Public Power District3,473
3South Central Public Power District396

How many power plants are within Adams County, Nebraska?

There is one power plant located in Adams County, Nebraska

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-31