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 $126.01
  • The average electricity rate in Adams County, NE is 9.47¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Adams County, NE

The average residential electric bill in Adams County, NE is $126.01 per month. Adams County, NE is the 20th most expensive county in Nebraska for electricity.

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Adams County, Nebraska Electricity Overview

Adams County emitted 587,369,144.61 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which makes them the 553rd highest polluting county in the country.

The 1,165,859.01 megawatt hours of electricity produced by non-renewable fuels places Adams County at 4th out of 93 counties in Nebraska in non-renewable energy generation.

Adams County consumes about 47.99% of the generation put out by its generation plants. This means they either export or store the leftover amount.

Adams County has had a decrease of 1.03% in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity production within the last 12 months.

Adams County ranks 11th out of 93 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its residents consuming 564,542.89 megawatt hours.

Adams County ranks 23rd highest county out of 93 counties in the state for electricity per capita produced from wind power. Producing 6,879 megawatt hours from wind and a population of 31,284, this averages out to 0.22 megawatt hours per person each year from wind turbines.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    564,543 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    18.05 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,176,281 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    10,422 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,165,859 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    37.6 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    587,369,145 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    18,775.39 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 4.48% below Nebraska's average price of 11.83 cents, ranking the city at 307th out of 590 cities in Nebraska for lowest average electricity rate. The average residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $90.4 per month, while the state average is $113.63. Generating 0.4 megawatt hours per citizen living in the city, Hastings ranks as the 11th highest generator per capita out of 590 cities in the state.

Hastings has 3 power plants, which is the highest for a city in the state. Approximately 213,879,810.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the city from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 7th highest in Nebraska for pollution per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. In Hastings, Natural Gas is 65.02% of the fuel types used for electricity generation.

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 UtilitiesBUNDLED11.4191.2410,128111,579.712,727,085
Southern Public Power DistrictBUNDLED9.24118.98234,991.7621,721,012

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 21.50% below Nebraska's average price of 11.83 cents, ranking the city at 44th out of 590 cities in Nebraska for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 429.41 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 7,224,288.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 141st largest amount in Nebraska out of 590 cities. More importantly, the city averages 8,429.74 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 DistrictBUNDLED9.24118.98234,991.7621,721,012

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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 4.50% below Nebraska's average price of 11.83 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 5,690,075.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 168th largest amount in Nebraska out of 590 cities. More importantly, the city averages 8,429.74 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 UtilitiesBUNDLED11.4191.24111,579.712,727,085
Southern Public Power DistrictBUNDLED9.24118.98234,991.7621,721,012

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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 1,159,274.0131,218,056,534.8741,050.716
CCC Hastings Wind TurbineCCC Hastings Renewable Energy, LLC (100.00%)
Adams County NE Wind 6,8793211
Hastings NE Natural Gas 5,45094,346,409.910797.515
Hastings Community Solar FarmHastings Utilities (100.00%)
Hastings NE Solar 3,5431011
Hastings NE Natural Gas 1,135121,438,828.02121,267.692

Adams County, Nebraska Production Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
98.27%
WIND
Wind
0.58%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.56%
SOLAR
Solar
0.30%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.29%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Adams County, Coal makes up 98.27% of the fuel sources utilized for electricity generation. Totaling Coal with Wind (0.58%) and Natural Gas (0.56%), the three fuel types account for 99.41% of the production. For every resident in the county there are 18,775.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. At 18,775.39 kilograms per person and 1,967,923 residents in the county, the county emits 587,369,144.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. There are 5 electricity plants in Adams County, which is the 2nd most power plants in a county in the state.

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 Utilities14,039
2Southern Public Power District3,470
3South Central Public Power District395

How many power plants are within Adams County, Nebraska?

There are 5 power plants located in Adams County, Nebraska

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-04-18