Otoe County, NE: 3 Electric Providers

Otoe County, Nebraska Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

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Otoe County, Nebraska Electricity Overview

In Otoe County, 5,928,434.99 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuels. Otoe County ranks 202nd in the US out of 3230 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable fuel sources.

When calculating by total customers, Omaha Public Power District is the largest supplier in Otoe County.

With a population of 15,916 residents, Otoe County is the 2113th largest county in the United States.

Electricity production from the use of coal as a fuel source totals 5,904,807.78 megawatt hours, giving Otoe County the 45th position in the United States rankings.

Otoe County produces 371 megawatt hours of electricity per person with coal per year, which is highest out of 93 counties in the state.

Otoe County's average residential electricity rate is 11.99 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 25.15% less than the national average price of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    270,512 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    5,928,435 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    5,928,435 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    372.48 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    270,876,046 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    17,019.1 kg

Nebraska City, NE Electricity Overview

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Nebraska City's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 11.04 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.19% less than the state's average price of 11.29 cents. This means the city is 381st out of 590 cities in Nebraska for best average electricity rate. Nebraska City Utilities is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city generates roughly -0.14 megawatt hours per resident a year from electrical generating plants within its borders, which makes it the 43rd highest generator in Nebraska out of 590 cities.

Nebraska City's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 59,255,497.92 kilograms, which is 25th largest emissions amount in the state out of 590 cities. This total results in 8,223.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 64th worst in the state for pollution per capita. The city has the 6th highest number of power producing plants of any city in the state, with one total plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nebraska City

Nebraska City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.140/kWh$0.091/kWh$179.70/mo.$71.70/mo.
381st11.04¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Nebraska City
277th$123.19Average residential monthly electricity bill for Nebraska City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Nebraska City, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Nebraska City UtilitiesBUNDLED11.03123.464,999.697,168,361.89
Omaha Public Power DistrictBUNDLED11.94110.663,971,795474,111,000

Syracuse, NE Electricity Overview

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Syracuse's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 12.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.49% more than the average state price of 11.29 cents. Syracuse Utilities is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. There was a 0.96% decline in usage of fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel types in the city.

Syracuse's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 15,377,155.3 kilograms, which is 68th largest emissions amount in the state out of 590 cities. This total results in 8,223.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 64th worst in the state for pollution per capita. The city has the 6th highest number of power producing plants of any city in the state, with one total plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Syracuse

Syracuse residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.140/kWh$0.091/kWh$179.70/mo.$71.70/mo.
515th12.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Syracuse
107th$102.76Average residential monthly electricity bill for Syracuse Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Syracuse, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Omaha Public Power DistrictBUNDLED11.94110.663,971,795474,111,000
Syracuse UtilitiesBUNDLED12.15102.210,065.911,222,690.04

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Palmyra, NE Electricity Overview

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Palmyra's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 11.03 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.33% less than the state's average price of 11.29 cents. This means the city is 371st out of 590 cities in Nebraska for best average electricity rate. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Nebraska City Utilities. With a population of 652 citizens, the city is the 173rd most populous city in Nebraska.

Electricity consumption in Palmyra results in the release of 5,361,446.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 173rd highest in Nebraska out of 590 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 64th worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Palmyra must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Palmyra

Palmyra residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.115/kWh$0.098/kWh$123.40/mo.$95.91/mo.
371st11.03¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Palmyra
278th$123.4Average residential monthly electricity bill for Palmyra Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Palmyra, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Nebraska City UtilitiesBUNDLED11.03123.464,999.697,168,361.89

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Electricity Production in Otoe County, Nebraska

Power Plants in Otoe County, Nebraska

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Otoe County NE Coal 5,957,9715,964,819,547.371,001.15
Syracuse NE Distillate Fuel Oil -41120,135.71-48.99
Otoe County NE Distillate Fuel Oil -74233,668.02-45.37
Nebraska City NE Distillate Fuel Oil -1,02381,587.99-79.75

Otoe County, Nebraska Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Otoe County has around 99.60% of its electricity generated by Coal. Natural Gas (0.38%) is also used in electricity production, as well as Distillate Fuel Oil (0.01%). Around 17,019.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are released in the county from electricity consumption, ranking them as the 76th worst in the country. Total emissions in the county are 270,876,046.29 kilograms, which is the 971st worst total amount of emissions for a county in the United States. There are 4 electricity generation plants in Otoe County, which is the 6th most power plants in a county in Nebraska.

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
99.60%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.38%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.01%

Otoe County, Nebraska Net Metering

There are 3 companies in Otoe County providing electricity. Of those 3, 3 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state of Nebraska has restricted state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

Otoe County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 3.54% of their energy lost per year. With a state average energy loss of 3.57%, Otoe County is ranked as the 2nd best county in Nebraska for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Otoe County:

  • Burr, Nebraska:
    • Talmage, Nebraska Electric Utility: 50.00%
    • Omaha Public Power District: 50.00%
  • Douglas, Nebraska:
    • Nebraska City Utilities: 50.00%
    • Talmage, Nebraska Electric Utility: 50.00%
  • Dunbar, Nebraska:
    • Talmage, Nebraska Electric Utility: 50.00%
    • Nebraska City Utilities: 50.00%
  • Lorton, Nebraska:
    • Talmage, Nebraska Electric Utility: 50.00%
    • Nebraska City Utilities: 50.00%
  • Nebraska City, Nebraska:
    • Omaha Public Power District: 0.77%
    • Nebraska City Utilities: 49.23%
    • Talmage, Nebraska Electric Utility: 50.00%
  • Otoe, Nebraska:
    • Nebraska City Utilities: 50.00%
    • Talmage, Nebraska Electric Utility: 50.00%
  • Palmyra, Nebraska:
    • Nebraska City Utilities: 50.00%
    • Talmage, Nebraska Electric Utility: 50.00%
  • Syracuse, Nebraska:
    • Omaha Public Power District: 3.78%
    • Syracuse Utilities: 46.22%
    • Talmage, Nebraska Electric Utility: 50.00%
  • Talmage, Nebraska:
    • Talmage, Nebraska Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Unadilla, Nebraska:
    • Talmage, Nebraska Electric Utility: 50.00%
    • Nebraska City Utilities: 50.00%

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

FAQ

How many power plants are within Otoe County, Nebraska?

Otoe County, Nebraska is home to 4 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Otoe County, Nebraska?

The largest electricity supplier in Otoe County, Nebraska by total customer count is Omaha Public Power District.

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

There are 3 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Otoe County, Nebraska.

What electricity companies offer service in Otoe County, Nebraska?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Omaha Public Power District53,592
2Nebraska City Utilities4,509
3Syracuse Utilities1,246

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-01-04