Dawson Public Power
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About Dawson Public Power
Dawson Public Power provides electricity to 18 cities in the state of Nebraska. A total of 23,460 customers (16,079 residential properties, 1,523 commercial customers and 5,858 industrial accounts) purchase their electricity from the company. Dawson Public Power averages 11.75 cents per kilowatt hour billed to their customers for residential electricity, which is 26.82% lower than the average US rate of 16.06 cents. There were a total of 600,681 megawatt hours sold through retail sales in 2023 by the supplier. The electricity sourced consisted of megawatt hours acquired via the wholesale electricity market. They purchased 633,384 wholesale megawatt hours. Their revenue in 2023 from electricity related activities was $69,007,700, with 99.13% coming from retail sales to end users.
The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $139.28, while the Dawson Public Power average is 2.90% more at $143.32 per month. Dawson Public Power is the 1883rd ranked company in the United States for average monthly bill amount. Electricity generation is not handled in house at the company, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates and then resell to their consumers.
Customers of Dawson Public Power have the ability to participate in net metering. This is a positive for any customer potentially purchasing personal solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their extra wattage back to the provider.
Dawson Public Power reported an annual loss of approximately 4.94% of the electricity that they transmit. Loss of energy due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is being in the electricity generation industry and suppliers are required to report these losses. This percentage of loss results in them receiving a rank of 13th best out of 148 suppliers who report energy loss in the state and 1034th best out of 3530 in the country.
Dawson Public Power Rate & Electric Bills
Dawson Public Power residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Dawson Public Power Overview
- Company Type:Political Subdivision
- Headquarters:75191 Road 433
Lexington, Nebraska 68850
United States of America - CEO:Gwen Kautz
Dawson Public Power Contact
- Website:dawsonpower.com
- Customer Service Phone:(308) 324-2386
- Contact Page:dawsonpower.com
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Dawson Public Power Service
- Rates & Plans:dawsonpower.com
- Outage Phone:(308) 324-2386
- States Served:
- Nebraska
- Counties Served:
- Buffalo County
- Lincoln County
- Dawson County
- Custer County
- Phelps County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
Energy Loss
Dawson Public Power's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
31,285MWh
1034 National Rank
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Dawson Public Power Coverage Map
Dawson Public Power State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 23,461 | 51,745,058 | 8 | 100% |
Dawson Public Power County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo County | 49,840 | 3 | 11.36 | $142.98/mo |
| Custer County | 10,625 | 7 | 14.66 | $207.38/mo |
| Dawson County | 24,031 | 4 | 11.40 | $144.80/mo |
| Frontier County | 2,512 | 4 | 15.60 | $115.22/mo |
| Gosper County | 1,811 | 2 | 12.37 | $126.65/mo |
| Lincoln County | 34,906 | 6 | 12.93 | $149.91/mo |
| Phelps County | 8,972 | 5 | 9.85 | $117.37/mo |
| Sherman County | 2,986 | 3 | 13.10 | $185.38/mo |
Cities Dawson Public Power Has Coverage
- Amherst, NE
- Brady, NE
- Cozad, NE
- Eddyville, NE
- Elwood, NE
- Eustis, NE
- Farnam, NE
- Gothenburg, NE
- Hershey, NE
- Lexington, NE
- Maxwell, NE
- Miller, NE
- Overton, NE
- Pleasanton, NE
- Ravenna, NE
- Riverdale, NE
- Smithfield, NE
- Sumner, NE
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Dawson Public Power FAQ:
What is the phone number for Dawson Public Power?
Dawson Public Power's customer service phone number is (308) 324-2386
Who is the CEO of Dawson Public Power?
The CEO of Dawson Public Power is Gwen Kautz.
How much is the average bundled bill for Dawson Public Power customers each month?
Consumers of Dawson Public Power pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $143.32.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Dawson Public Power customers?
The average bundled rate of electricity for consumers of Dawson Public Power is 11.75 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
How many counties does Dawson Public Power provider electricity to?
Dawson Public Power provides electricity to customers in 8 counties.
What cities does Dawson Public Power have customers in to?
Dawson Public Power serves electricity in 18 cities in the nation.
