Electric Rates & Providers in Webster County, NE

Webster County, Nebraska Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Webster County, Nebraska Electricity Overview

Webster County uses non-renewable fuels to generate 0.02 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 1057th highest county in the country for non-renewable production per capita.

Renewable fuel usage for electricity production has decreased by 4.08% during the course of the previous year in Webster County.

Wind turbines produce 388.19 megawatt hours per year per resident for Webster County residents, which is 2nd highest county out of 93 counties in Nebraska.

Webster County residents pay an average residential electricity expense of $149.43, which is 32.80% higher than the Nebraska average bill of $112.52.

Webster County emitted 1,970.73 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which makes it the 85th worst polluting county out of 93 counties in Nebraska.

In Webster County, 52 megawatt hours of electricity are generated from non-renewable fuels. Webster County is 1160th out of 3230 counties in the county for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel types.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    59,044 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.15 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,336,187 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,336,135 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    52 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    388.2 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,971 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    0.57 kg

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Red Cloud, NE Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Red Cloud home are charged a residential electricity rate of 16.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 42.40% higher than the average Nebraska rate of 11.34 cents. With an estimated 165 total residential customers, Red Cloud, Nebraska Electric Utility is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $143.11 per month.

There are no power facilities within Red Cloud, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 8,290.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 31st worst polluting city out of 590 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 8,290.17 kilograms per person and 1,009 residents in the city, the city emits 8,364,785.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Red Cloud

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.168/kWh$0.145/kWh$143.11/mo.$117.35/mo.
586th16.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Red Cloud
402nd$143.11Average residential monthly electricity bill for Red Cloud Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Red Cloud, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Red Cloud, Nebraska Electric UtilityBUNDLED16.14143.115,669.92915,353.55

Blue Hill, NE Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Blue Hill home are charged a residential electricity rate of 8.97 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.91% lower than the average Nebraska rate of 11.34 cents. Blue Hill, Nebraska Electric Utility has an estimated 196 total residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city. The city achieved a 7.09% drop in CO2 emissions per person, an admirable achievement.

Electricity consumption in Blue Hill results in the release of 7,174,256.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 140th highest amount in Nebraska out of 590 cities. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 8,293.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Blue Hill is the 18th highest polluting city in Nebraska. Distillate Fuel Oil makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Blue Hill. Blue Hill has one power generation plant within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Blue Hill

Blue Hill residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.095/kWh$0.090/kWh$137.96/mo.$90.61/mo.
44th8.97¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Blue Hill
26th$95.69Average residential monthly electricity bill for Blue Hill Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Blue Hill, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Blue Hill, Nebraska Electric UtilityBUNDLED8.9791.9824,478.6401,751.72
South Central Public Power DistrictBUNDLED8.90150.6477,170.936,865,490.23

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Guide Rock, NE Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Guide Rock home are charged a residential electricity rate of 8.90 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 21.53% lower than the average Nebraska rate of 11.34 cents. South Central Public Power District has an estimated 2 total residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city. With a population of 237 citizens, the city is the 325th largest city by population in the state.

There are no power facilities within Guide Rock, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 8,290.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 31st worst polluting city out of 590 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 8,290.17 kilograms per person and 237 residents in the city, the city emits 1,964,771.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Guide Rock

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.095/kWh$0.089/kWh$150.64/mo.$127.79/mo.
25th8.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Guide Rock
477th$150.64Average residential monthly electricity bill for Guide Rock Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Guide Rock, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
South Central Public Power DistrictBUNDLED8.90150.6477,170.936,865,490.23

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Electricity Production in Webster County, Nebraska

Power Plants in Webster County, Nebraska

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Little Blue Wind Project, LLCLittle Blue Wind Project, LLC (100.00%)
Webster County NE Wind 931,911
Cottonwood Wind Energy CenterNextEra Energy (100.00%)
Webster County NE Wind 404,224
Webster County NE Distillate Fuel Oil 5040,375.23807.5
Blue Hill NE Distillate Fuel Oil 24,222.732,111.37

Webster County, Nebraska Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Webster County results in the release of 1,970.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is 2948th largest amount in the country out of 3230 counties and 85th highest in the state out of 93 counties. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the county, which amounts to 0.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Webster County is the 84th highest polluting county in the state. The main fuel type consumed in Webster County is Wind, making up 100.00% of the fuel used in the county for electricity generation. Webster County has 4 power generation plants, which is 679th most in the US.

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Webster County, Nebraska Net Metering

Webster County has 2 out of 4 electricity providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Residents of Nebraska have highly restricted net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar.

Energy Loss

In Webster County one company reports energy loss, Southern Public Power District. They average an annual energy loss of 5.15%. With a state average energy loss of 3.57%, Webster County is ranked as the 42nd best county in Nebraska for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Webster County:

  • Bladen, Nebraska:
    • South Central Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Blue Hill, Nebraska:
    • South Central Public Power District: 6.34%
    • Blue Hill, Nebraska Electric Utility: 93.66%
  • Cowles, Nebraska:
    • South Central Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Guide Rock, Nebraska:
    • South Central Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Red Cloud, Nebraska:
    • Red Cloud, Nebraska Electric Utility: 100.00%

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

FAQ

How many power plants are located within Webster County, Nebraska?

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

What electricity companies offer service in Webster County, Nebraska?

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

There are 4 electricity providers offering service in Webster County, Nebraska.

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

The largest electricity supplier in Webster County, Nebraska by megawatt hours sold is South Central Public Power District.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-04-04