Electric Rates & Providers in Custer County, NE

Custer County, Nebraska Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Custer County, Nebraska Electricity Overview

While most counties try to inhibit non-renewable fuel sources, Custer County's use of non-renewable fuels for electricity generation has increased by 54.69% over the course of the last year.

The US average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.12 cents, while residents of Custer County benefit from an average rate that is 39.25% less at 9.79 cents per kilowatt hour.

Custer County has a population of 10,625 residents.

Custer County has emissions of 2.16 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the Nebraska average of 8,298.34.

The largest electricity company in Custer County by customer count is Custer Public Power District.

Custer County had a 105.03% increase in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the previous year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    182,156 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.14 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

    22,956 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2.16 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 April, 2024

13.59¢ per kWh

  • 2.08% higher than last month
  • 4.92% higher than April last year
  • 14.67% higher than the Nebraska average
  • 19.63% lower than the US average
  • 527th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 7,723rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 142 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 37 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.26¢ per kWh

  • 0.4% higher than last month
  • 4.55% higher than April last year
  • 15.22% higher than the Nebraska average
  • 17.75% lower than the US average
  • 527th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
  • 8,571st in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 262 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,164 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$105.6 per month

  • 10.97% lower than last month
  • 1.15% lower than April last year
  • 17.85% higher than the Nebraska average
  • 6.34% lower than the US average
  • 352nd in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 29 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 13,230th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,357 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,495 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$130.84 per month

  • 0.08% lower than last month
  • 1.21% lower than April last year
  • 18.7% higher than the Nebraska average
  • 3.85% lower than the US average
  • 376th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since April last year
  • 13,867th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 223 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 278 since April last year

Broken Bow, NE Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.26 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Broken Bow, which is 15.22% higher than Nebraska's average price of 11.51 cents and 17.75% less than the US average of 16.12 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 73636.05% 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 29,234,329.91 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 8,300.49 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 July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.143/kWh$0.095/kWh$176.43/mo.$71.15/mo.
527th13.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Broken Bow
376th$130.84Average 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 UtilityBUNDLED13.20130.828218,472.922,438,020.85

Arnold, NE Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 11.76 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Arnold, which is 2.18% higher than Nebraska's average price of 11.51 cents and 27.06% less than the US average of 16.12 cents. Arnold, Nebraska Electric Utility has an estimated 105 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 7,609,574.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Arnold ranks 128th highest out of 590 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 8,298.34 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 July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.095/kWh$167.48/mo.$94.05/mo.
402nd11.76¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Arnold
299th$121.02Average 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 UtilityBUNDLED11.701213,741.13437,887.47

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Ansley, NE Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 15.34 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Ansley, which is 33.31% higher than Nebraska's average price of 11.51 cents and 4.84% less than the US average of 16.12 cents. Ansley is the 180th largest city in the state, with a population of 618. The city produces about 0.02 megawatt hours per capita a year from its electrical generating plants, which makes them the 22nd highest generating city out of 590 cities in Nebraska.

Emitting 5,133,186.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Ansley ranks 180th highest out of 590 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 8,306.13 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 July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.185/kWh$0.102/kWh$230.91/mo.$90.90/mo.
568th15.34¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ansley
310th$124.05Average 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 UtilityBUNDLED15.65118.11142,064.61323,162.37
Custer Public Power DistrictBUNDLED9.71210.08106,244.8110,320,369.89

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Electricity Production in Custer County, Nebraska

Power Plants in Custer County, Nebraska

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Custer County NE Wind 270,086
Broken Bow Wind LLCClearway Energy (19.90%)Edison Mission Energy (80.10%)
Custer County NE Wind 224,004
Broken Bow NE Distillate Fuel Oil 8247,279.99576.59
Ansley NE Distillate Fuel Oil 1411,591827.93
Sargent NE Distillate Fuel Oil 33,407.821,135.94

Custer County, Nebraska Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Custer County results in the release of 22,955.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is 81st highest amount in the state out of 93 counties. This total equates to 2.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 2922nd 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 486th most in the nation.

WIND
Wind
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Wind
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Wind
Wind
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Wind
Wind
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

In Custer County one company reports energy loss, Dawson Public Power. They average an annual energy loss of 9.81%. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the Nebraska average is 3.57%, resulting in a rank of 2835th best in the US and a state rank of 65th best out of 3230 and 93 counties, respectively.

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?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-07-26