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Kearney County, Nebraska Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Kearney County, Nebraska Electricity Overview

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Kearney County is 9.13 cents. This is roughly 42.96% less than the nationwide average rate of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest provider in Kearney County is Southern Public Power District.

Over the course of the most recent year, Kearney County saw a 7.10% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.

Kearney County is ranked 46th out of 93 for worst polluting county in Nebraska based on pollution per capita. The county emits 8,290.17 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.

Kearney County is the 2780th largest county in the country, with 6,639 citizens residing in the county.

Kearney County has no power production sources and must import all of the electricity used in the county.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    113,886 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.15 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    55,038,467 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    8,290.17 kg

Recent Energy News in Minden

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Minden Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

7.91¢ per kWh

  • 11.92% lower than last month
  • 4.37% higher than January last year
  • 12.05% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 49.36% lower than the US average
  • 86th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1,268th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 780 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,062 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

9.19¢ per kWh

  • 0.3% higher than last month
  • 4.98% higher than January last year
  • 13.97% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 45.86% lower than the US average
  • 37th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 49 since January last year
  • 188th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 41 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$166.41 per month

  • 14.65% higher than last month
  • 21.93% higher than January last year
  • 5.48% higher than the Nebraska average
  • 10.23% higher than the US average
  • 200th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 27 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
  • 17,191st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 615 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,908 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$122.64 per month

  • 2.08% higher than last month
  • 1.72% lower than January last year
  • 1.18% higher than the Nebraska average
  • 7.55% lower than the US average
  • 200th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 10,788th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,173 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 275 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

8.88¢ per kWh

  • 15.58% lower than last month
  • 0.38% lower than January last year
  • 0.18% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 33.39% lower than the US average
  • 129th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 166 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 117 since January last year
  • 3,597th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,752 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 998 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

9.86¢ per kWh

  • 0.03% lower than last month
  • 0.04% lower than January last year
  • 4.69% higher than the Nebraska average
  • 30.36% lower than the US average
  • 221st in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 4,158th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 259 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 726 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$166.46 per month

  • 0.05% lower than last month
  • 5.13% higher than January last year
  • 62.83% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 89.79% lower than the US average
  • 37th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1,211th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 911 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,066 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$140.5 per month

  • 0.48% higher than last month
  • 1.33% higher than January last year
  • 64.39% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 91.42% lower than the US average
  • 37th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 126th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

5.56¢ per kWh

  • 10.15% lower than last month
  • 6.63% lower than January last year
  • 4% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 43.42% lower than the US average
  • 127th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 63 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 71 since January last year
  • 3,633rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,130 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 758 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

6.32¢ per kWh

  • 0.52% lower than last month
  • 1.24% lower than January last year
  • 3.21% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 38.14% lower than the US average
  • 120th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 19 since January last year
  • 3,538th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 876 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,141 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$312.37 per month

  • 6.82% higher than last month
  • 7.65% higher than January last year
  • 99.63% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 99.07% lower than the US average
  • 66th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1,327th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 898 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,024 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$435.44 per month

  • 0.43% higher than last month
  • 1.14% lower than January last year
  • 99.44% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 98.73% lower than the US average
  • 58th in the state out of 307 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 231st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since January last year

Minden, NE Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Minden are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.82 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 21.87% more than Nebraska's average price of 11.34 cents. Minden, Nebraska Electric Utility is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Electricity consumption in Minden has byproducts of 24,804,201.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 49th highest amount of any city in Nebraska. The city also ranks 31st highest in Nebraska in emissions per citizen, averaging 8,290.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Minden has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Minden

Minden residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.294/kWh$0.041/kWh$220.31/mo.$50.23/mo.
564th13.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Minden
244th$122.65Average residential monthly electricity bill for Minden Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Minden, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Minden, Nebraska Electric UtilityBUNDLED14.77122.6413,777.512,035,344.3
Southern Public Power DistrictBUNDLED9.07122.67247,273.6922,421,286

Axtell, NE Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Axtell are charged an average residential electricity rate of 9.07 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 20.02% less than Nebraska's average price of 11.34 cents. Southern Public Power District is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. Axtell has the 153rd largest population in the state, with 793 citizens calling the city home.

Electricity consumption in Axtell has byproducts of 6,574,108.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 153rd highest amount of any city in Nebraska. The city also ranks 31st highest in Nebraska in emissions per citizen, averaging 8,290.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Axtell has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Axtell

Axtell residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.294/kWh$0.041/kWh$220.31/mo.$50.23/mo.
64th9.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Axtell
245th$122.67Average residential monthly electricity bill for Axtell Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Axtell, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Southern Public Power DistrictBUNDLED9.07122.67247,273.6922,421,286

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Wilcox, NE Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Wilcox are charged an average residential electricity rate of 11.87 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 4.71% more than Nebraska's average price of 11.34 cents. With an estimated 62 total residential customers, Wilcox, Nebraska Electric Utility is the largest supplier in the city. The average residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $103.65 per month.

Electricity consumption in Wilcox has byproducts of 3,191,717.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 249th highest amount of any city in Nebraska. The city also ranks 31st highest in Nebraska in emissions per citizen, averaging 8,290.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Wilcox has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wilcox

Wilcox residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.180/kWh$0.115/kWh$148.06/mo.$103.65/mo.
449th11.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wilcox
107th$103.65Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wilcox Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Wilcox, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Wilcox, Nebraska Electric UtilityBUNDLED11.87103.651,948.87231,352.67

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Kearney County, Nebraska Details

Kearney County, Nebraska Net Metering

Kearney County has 2 out of 3 electricity suppliers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. 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

The one company in Kearney County who reports energy loss data reported an annual loss of 5.15%. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% while the Nebraska average is 3.57%, resulting in a rank of 1985th best in the nation and a state rank of 42nd best out of 3230 and 93 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Kearney County:

  • Axtell, Nebraska:
    • Southern Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Heartwell, Nebraska:
    • Southern Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Minden, Nebraska:
    • Minden, Nebraska Electric Utility: 83.24%
    • Southern Public Power District: 16.76%
  • Norman, Nebraska:
    • Southern Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Wilcox, Nebraska:
    • Wilcox, Nebraska Electric Utility: 100.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Kearney County, Nebraska?

By total megawatt hours sold, Southern Public Power District is the largest electricity provider in Kearney County, Nebraska.

Which electricity companies offer service in Kearney County, Nebraska?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Southern Public Power District4,075
2Minden, Nebraska Electric Utility1,642
3Wilcox, Nebraska Electric Utility182

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

There are 3 electricity providers offering service in Kearney County, Nebraska.

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Published: 2023-12-06