Electric Rates & Providers in Custer County, NE

Custer County, Nebraska Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Custer County, Nebraska Electricity Overview

The burning of non-renewable fuel sources in electricity production in Custer County has been curtailed by 69.95% over the last 12 months.

Custer County emits 1.06 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the national average of 4,159.32.

Custer County is the 181st highest county in the nation out of 3230 counties for electricity production from wind per capita, averaging 61.01 megawatt hours per citizen generated from wind turbines.

Custer County residents pay an average residential monthly electricity bill of $216.07, which is 92.03% higher than the state average bill of $112.52.

Over 99.99% of Custer County's electricity generation comes from renewable sources, ranking Custer County at 354th in the United States for renewable electricity production.

Custer County produces 61.01 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 13 highest county out of 93 counties for production per capita in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    182,262 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.15 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    648,267 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    648,203 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    64 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    61.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    11,306 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1.06 kg

Recent Energy News in Broken Bow

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Broken Bow, NE Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 12.44 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Broken Bow, which is 9.74% higher than Nebraska's average price of 11.34 cents and 22.29% less than the US average of 16.01 cents. There was a 69.08% drop in the burning of non-renewable fuel sources in Broken Bow throughout the last year. Broken Bow electricity customers use 128546.29% 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 29,197,550.9 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 8,290.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. Roughly 91.62% 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 January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.127/kWh$0.111/kWh$136.34/mo.$92.41/mo.
530th12.44¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Broken Bow
373rd$136.34Average 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 UtilityBUNDLED12.44136.344723,368.872,907,224.02

Arnold, NE Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 11.03 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Arnold, which ranks the city 380th out of 590 cities in Nebraska. Arnold, Nebraska Electric Utility has an estimated 122 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 7,602,089.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Arnold ranks 128th highest out of 590 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 365th worst in Nebraska for emissions per resident. The city has one electricity producing plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Arnold

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.125/kWh$0.110/kWh$126.13/mo.$119.61/mo.
380th11.03¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Arnold
294th$126.13Average 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 UtilityBUNDLED11.03126.134,732.66522,160

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Ansley, NE Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 14.39 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Ansley, which is 26.97% higher than Nebraska's average price of 11.34 cents and 10.08% less than the US average of 16.01 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 25th highest generating city out of 590 cities in Nebraska.

Emitting 5,127,875.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Ansley ranks 180th highest out of 590 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 8,297.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. Roughly 83.38% 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 January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.161/kWh$0.121/kWh$169.04/mo.$119.50/mo.
575th14.39¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ansley
305th$129.21Average 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 UtilityBUNDLED14.75123.04132,611.8385,355.77
Custer Public Power DistrictBUNDLED9.16218.95134,403.2812,306,550.71

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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
Broken Bow Wind LLCClearway Energy (19.90%)Edison Mission Energy (80.10%)
Custer County NE Wind 335,739
Custer County NE Wind 312,464
Broken Bow NE Distillate Fuel Oil 4722,270.97473.85
Ansley NE Distillate Fuel Oil 1310,830.15833.09
Sargent NE Distillate Fuel Oil 47,111.971,777.99

Custer County, Nebraska Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Custer County results in the release of 11,306.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is 83rd highest amount in the state out of 93 counties. This total equates to 1.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 2918th worst in the United States for emissions per capita. Around 99.99% of electricity in Custer County comes from production using Wind. Adding Wind totals to Distillate Fuel Oil (0.01%) 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 460th most in the nation.

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DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
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0.01%
NATURAL GAS
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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 2841st 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:
    • Custer Public Power District: 1.67%
    • Sargent, Nebraska Electric Utility: 98.33%

* 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: 2024-03-29