Burt County Public Power

About Burt County Public Power

Burt County Public Power supplies electricity to 4 cities and is considered a political subdivision. On average, Burt County Public Power's residential electricity rate is 14.25 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is more than the Nebraska average rate of 11.31 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the United States average of 15.76 cents. They had sales of 90,882 megawatt hours in 2019 sold to end users and 4,524 megawatt hours through wholesale channels. The electricity they sourced was made up of megawatt hours that they purchased by way of wholesale channels. They purchased 95,406 megawatt hours on the wholesale market. The company earned $13,042,000 in 2019, $367,000 of which came from electricity sales on the wholesale market and $12,386,000 of which came from sales to retail electricity customers.

Consumers of the company have an average monthly residential power bill of $211.68. This is 56.40% above the national average of $135.34. The company currently does not generate their own electricity. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale prices from other companies and then resell it at a higher rate to end consumers.