Electric Rates & Providers in Custer County, NE

Custer County, Nebraska Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Custer County, NE is $207.38
  • The average electricity rate in Custer County, NE is 14.66¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Custer County, NE

The average residential electric bill in Custer County, NE is $207.38 per month. Custer County, NE is the 82nd most expensive county in Nebraska for electricity.

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Custer County, Nebraska Electricity Overview

The average monthly residential electricity bill in Custer County totals $207.38. For comparison, the Nebraska average bill is $111.58

The largest provider in Custer County by number of customers is Custer Public Power District.

In Custer County, the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation has declined by 23.78% over the course of the last year.

Custer County ranks 204th highest county in the nation out of 3221 counties for electricity per capita produced from wind turbines. Producing 494,090 megawatt hours from wind and a population of 10,625, this averages out to 46.5 megawatt hours per person each year from wind turbines.

With a population of 10,625 residents, Custer County is the 24th largest county by population in the state and the 2454th largest in the US.

Custer County has the 81st highest pollution level due to electricity consumption in Nebraska, releasing 23,536.76 kilograms of CO2 gases.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    186,767 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.58 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    494,189 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    494,090 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    99 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    46.51 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    23,537 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2.22 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Broken Bow

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Broken Bow Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.09¢ per kWh

  • 3.7% lower than last month
  • 11.61% higher than November last year
  • 15.08% higher than the Nebraska average
  • 17.26% lower than the US average
  • 497th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 62 since November last year
  • 9,204th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,580 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,796 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.85¢ per kWh

  • 0.89% higher than last month
  • 8.91% higher than November last year
  • 17.9% higher than the Nebraska average
  • 16.05% lower than the US average
  • 494th 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
  • 10,019th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 70 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,245 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$124.48 per month

  • 5.84% higher than last month
  • 0.68% higher than November last year
  • 39.69% higher than the Nebraska average
  • 5.28% higher than the US average
  • 367th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 68 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
  • 18,923rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,370 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,619 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$136.31 per month

  • 0.05% higher than last month
  • 0.15% higher than November last year
  • 23.26% higher than the Nebraska average
  • 4.17% lower than the US average
  • 370th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 17 since November last year
  • 14,709th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 158 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 654 since November last year

Broken Bow, NE Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.85 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Broken Bow, which is 17.90% higher than Nebraska's average price of 11.74 cents and 16.05% less than the US average of 16.49 cents. There was a 74.47% increase in the burning of non-renewable fuel sources in Broken Bow throughout the last year. Broken Bow electricity customers use 75499.85% of the electricity produced within the city boundaries and the city must use megawatt hours generated in rural areas or other nearby cities to make up the difference.

Emitting 29,103,510.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Broken Bow ranks 43rd highest out of 590 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 8,263.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. Roughly 95.20% of Broken Bow's electricity is produced using Distillate Fuel Oil. Broken Bow has one power producing plant in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Broken Bow

Broken Bow residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.150/kWh$0.102/kWh$171.84/mo.$76.55/mo.
494th13.85¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Broken Bow
370th$136.31Average residential monthly electricity bill for Broken Bow Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Broken Bow, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Broken Bow, Nebraska Electric UtilityBUNDLED13.69136.238222,131.223,028,730.64

Arnold, NE Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 12.42 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Arnold, which is 5.80% higher than Nebraska's average price of 11.74 cents and 24.66% less than the US average of 16.49 cents. Arnold, Nebraska Electric Utility has an estimated 127 residential customers, more than any other supplier in the city. Arnold is the 128th largest city in the state, with a population of 917.

Emitting 7,575,213.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Arnold ranks 127th highest out of 590 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 8,260.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Arnold

Arnold residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.140/kWh$0.100/kWh$158.42/mo.$100.68/mo.
376th12.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Arnold
293rd$125.35Average residential monthly electricity bill for Arnold Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Arnold, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Arnold, Nebraska Electric UtilityBUNDLED12.28125.274,432.1544,316.28

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Ansley, NE Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 17.49 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Ansley, which ranks the city 576th out of 590 cities in Nebraska. Ansley is the 180th largest city in the state, with a population of 618. The Nebraska average monthly residential power bill is $111.58, while the Ansley average is 29.11% higher at $144.05 per month. This is the 423rd lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Nebraska.

Emitting 5,110,226.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Ansley ranks 179th highest out of 590 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 8,268.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. Roughly 90.16% of Ansley's electricity is produced using Distillate Fuel Oil. Ansley has one power producing plant in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ansley

Ansley residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.190/kWh$0.109/kWh$211.74/mo.$104.82/mo.
576th17.49¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ansley
423rd$144.05Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ansley Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ansley, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ansley, Nebraska Electric UtilityBUNDLED18.01134.03142,463.27443,645.02
Custer Public Power DistrictBUNDLED14.78210.0884,254.4912,449,174.27

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Electricity Production in Custer County, Nebraska

Power Plants in Custer County, Nebraska

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Custer County NE Wind 270,0861311
Broken Bow Wind LLCClearway Energy (19.90%)Edison Mission Energy (80.10%)
Custer County NE Wind 224,0041511
Broken Bow NE Distillate Fuel Oil 82647,279.9911576.5923
Ansley NE Distillate Fuel Oil 141911,59123827.9319
Sargent NE Distillate Fuel Oil 3253,407.82291,135.944

Custer County, Nebraska Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Custer County results in the release of 23,536.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is 81st highest amount in the state out of 93 counties. This total equates to 2.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 2881st worst in the United States for emissions per capita. Around 99.98% of electricity in Custer County comes from production using Wind. Adding Wind totals to Distillate Fuel Oil (0.02%) and Natural Gas (0.00%), these three fuel types make up 100.00% of the county electricity generation. Custer County has 5 power generation plants, which is 572nd most in the nation.

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99.98%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.02%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.00%

Custer County, Nebraska Net Metering

There are 7 companies in Custer County providing electricity. Of those 7, 28.57% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Citizens of Nebraska have highly restricted net metering laws that encourage the installation of personal solar.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Custer County is about 6.62% of all electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The US average is 2.43%, meaning Custer County ranks 2668th best in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Custer County:

  • Anselmo, Nebraska:
    • Custer Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Ansley, Nebraska:
    • Ansley, Nebraska Electric Utility: 93.57%
    • Custer Public Power District: 6.43%
  • Arnold, Nebraska:
    • Arnold, Nebraska Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Berwyn, Nebraska:
    • Custer Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Broken Bow, Nebraska:
    • Broken Bow, Nebraska Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Callaway, Nebraska:
    • Callaway, Nebraska Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Comstock, Nebraska:
    • Loup Valleys Rural Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Mason City, Nebraska:
    • Custer Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Merna, Nebraska:
    • Custer Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Oconto, Nebraska:
    • Custer Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Sargent, Nebraska:
    • Sargent, Nebraska Electric Utility: 98.33%
    • Custer Public Power District: 1.67%

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

FAQ

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

The largest electricity provider in Custer County, Nebraska by total customer count is Custer Public Power District.

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

There are 7 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Custer County, Nebraska.

How many power plants are located in Custer County, Nebraska?

There are 5 electricity plants in Custer County, Nebraska

Which electricity companies offer service in Custer County, Nebraska?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-11-11