Lincoln County, Nebraska Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Lincoln County, NE is $151.84
- The average electricity rate in Lincoln County, NE is 12.99¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lincoln County, NE
The average residential electric bill in Lincoln County, NE is $151.84 per month. Lincoln County, NE is the 52nd most expensive county in Nebraska for electricity.
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Lincoln County, Nebraska Electricity Overview
Lincoln County emitted 627,847,506.3 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity use, which ranks it as the 4th highest polluting county out of 93 counties in Nebraska.
When calculating by total customers, North Platte Municipal Light and Water is the largest provider in Lincoln County.
With 6,204,985.37 megawatt hours of electricity produced from coal, Lincoln County is 1st out of 93 counties in Nebraska for total megawatt hours produced from coal.
As the 204th largest generator of electricity of all 3221 counties in the United States, Lincoln County produces 6,238,376.01 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuels.
Lincoln County residents are faced with an average residential monthly electricity expense of $151.84, which is 3.18% higher than the US average bill of $147.16.
Lincoln County is 438th in the nation out of 3221 counties for natural gas production, with 33,390.64 megawatt hours generated using the fuel.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
640,262 MWh
Consumption per Capita
18.34 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
6,238,376 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
6,238,376 MWh
Production per Capita
178.72 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
627,847,506 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
17,986.81 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in North Platte
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North Platte Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
12.26¢ per kWh
- 3.7% lower than last month
- 11.61% higher than November last year
- 0.07% higher than the Nebraska average
- 28.05% lower than the US average
- 347th in the state out of 586 cities
- The state rank has increased by 58 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
- 3,886th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 970 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,218 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.04¢ per kWh
- 0.89% higher than last month
- 9.09% higher than November last year
- 2.53% higher than the Nebraska average
- 26.99% lower than the US average
- 349th in the state out of 586 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 24 since November last year
- 3,955th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 115 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,506 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$87.23 per month
- 5.85% higher than last month
- 0.72% higher than November last year
- 2.12% lower than the Nebraska average
- 26.23% lower than the US average
- 95th in the state out of 586 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 3,493rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 544 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 438 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$95.51 per month
- 0.05% higher than last month
- 0.42% higher than November last year
- 13.64% lower than the Nebraska average
- 32.86% lower than the US average
- 32nd in the state out of 586 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
- 1,671st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 23 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 838 since November last year
North Platte, NE Electricity Overview
On average, North Platte's residents spend 12.04 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 0.46% higher than the state's average price of 11.98 cents and 28.05% less than the US average of 16.73 cents. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $115.51, while the North Platte average is 17.32% below at $95.51 per month. This ranks the city 32nd in the state for average monthly bill amount. Selling an estimated 93,072.38 megawatt hours each year, North Platte Municipal Light and Water is the largest vendor in the city.
North Platte emits 8,607.58 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 412th highest polluting city out of 590 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 202,648,332 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 11th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in North Platte
North Platte residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in North Platte, Nebraska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Platte Municipal Light and Water | BUNDLED | 12.03 | 96.37 | 119,226.13 | 14,338,081.47 |
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Sutherland, NE Electricity Overview
On average, Sutherland's residents spend 10.91 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which ranks the city 257th out of 590 cities in the state. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $115.51, while the Sutherland average is 13.02% below at $100.47 per month. This ranks the city 97th in the state for average monthly bill amount. Nebraska Public Power District is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Sutherland emits 8,607.58 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 13th highest polluting city out of 590 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 12,360,489.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 89th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sutherland
Sutherland residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sutherland, Nebraska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Public Power District | BUNDLED | 11.03 | 105.1 | 844,239.17 | 93,141,656 |
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Hershey, NE Electricity Overview
On average, Hershey's residents spend 11.64 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which ranks the city 331st out of 590 cities in the state. Hershey is the 170th largest city in the state, with a population of 664. Dawson Public Power is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count.
Hershey emits 8,607.58 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 13th highest polluting city out of 590 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 5,715,435.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 169th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hershey
Hershey residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hershey, Nebraska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson Public Power | BUNDLED | 11.35 | 146.56 | 249,276.53 | 28,288,238 |
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Lincoln County, Nebraska Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Lincoln County, Nebraska
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerald GentlemanNebraska Public Power District (100.00%) | Lincoln County | NE | Coal | 6,238,376.01 | 1 | 6,117,415,897.21 | 2 | 980.61 | 6 |
Lincoln County, Nebraska Production Fuel Makeup
Lincoln County emits 17,986.81 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the county from electricity use, which makes it the 3rd highest polluting county out of 93 counties in Nebraska. This adds up to total emissions of 627,847,506.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the county the 518th highest for total pollution in the country. Coal makes up 99.46% of the fuel used for electricity production in Lincoln County. Lincoln County is home to one electricity generation plant.
Providers In Each City in Lincoln County:
- Brady, Nebraska:
- Dawson Public Power: 100.00%
- Hershey, Nebraska:
- Dawson Public Power: 100.00%
- Maxwell, Nebraska:
- Dawson Public Power: 100.00%
- North Platte, Nebraska:
- North Platte Municipal Light and Water: 100.00%
- Sutherland, Nebraska:
- Nebraska Public Power District: 100.00%
- Wallace, Nebraska:
- Midwest Electric Cooperative Corporation: 100.00%
- Wellfleet, Nebraska:
- McCook Public Power: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Lincoln County, Nebraska?
The largest electricity provider in Lincoln County, Nebraska by megawatt hours sold is North Platte Municipal Light and Water.
How many electric companies offer service in Lincoln County, Nebraska?
There are 6 electricity companies serving customers in Lincoln County, Nebraska.
How many power plants are located in Lincoln County, Nebraska?
Lincoln County, Nebraska is home to one active electricity plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Lincoln County, Nebraska?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Platte Municipal Light and Water | 14,642 |
| 2 | Dawson Public Power | 7,391 |
| 3 | Nebraska Public Power District | 5,314 |
| 4 | Midwest Electric Cooperative Corporation | 1,483 |
| 5 | McCook Public Power | 1,104 |
| 6 | Custer Public Power District | 670 |
