Custer Public Power District

About Custer Public Power District

Custer Public Power District provides electricity for 16 cities in the state including cities like Ansley, Sargent, Merna, Stapleton, and Litchfield. The company is a political subdivision. A total of 5,076 industrial accounts, 1,314 commercial customer accounts and 4,945 residential customers purchase their electricity from the company. The average residential electricity rate for Custer Public Power District is around 15.00 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 7.51% below the nationwide average rate of 16.22 cents, which ranks the company 1896th lowest for average electricity price out of 2885 suppliers in the US. They sold 10,767 megawatt hours in 2023 from wholesale sales to other electricity companies. Of the megawatt hours they sourced, 271,691 megawatt hours were acquired by way of wholesale channels. The revenue for the company in 2023 from electricity sales was $31,604,900, with 98.12% coming from retail sales to end users and 1.88% from sales to the wholesale electricity market.

The average residential power bill for a consumer of Custer Public Power District is $217.22 per month. The electricity grid owned by the supplier experiences an average of 0.58 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 82.2 minutes. The nationwide average for other companies is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage. The company currently does not generate any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates and then resell it to end customers.