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Buffalo County, Nebraska Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Buffalo County, Nebraska Electricity Overview

Buffalo County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 29.90% below the US average rate, at 11.30 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.

When calculating by total customers, Dawson Public Power is the largest provider in Buffalo County.

Releasing 413,040,754.39 kilograms of CO2 gases, Buffalo County has the 709th highest pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the United States and 8th worst in the state.

The average monthly residential electricity bill in Buffalo County totals $144.02. For comparison, the Nebraska average bill is $111.02

Buffalo County is the 1014th most populated county in the US.

No electricity generation takes place in Buffalo County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    854,463 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.14 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    413,040,754 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    8,287.33 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Kearney

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Kearney Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

10.57¢ per kWh

  • 3.86% higher than last month
  • 6.57% higher than April last year
  • 10.85% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 37.52% lower than the US average
  • 277th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 14 since April last year
  • 1,399th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 18 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 285 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

10.73¢ per kWh

  • 0.51% higher than last month
  • 3.12% higher than April last year
  • 6.79% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 33.46% lower than the US average
  • 299th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 15 since April last year
  • 1,259th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 48 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 15 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$73.08 per month

  • 21.83% lower than last month
  • 1.75% lower than April last year
  • 18.44% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 35.18% lower than the US average
  • 95th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 84 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since April last year
  • 2,110th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,625 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 362 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$99.64 per month

  • 0.11% lower than last month
  • 4.18% lower than April last year
  • 9.6% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 26.77% lower than the US average
  • 110th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since April last year
  • 3,252nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 12 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 599 since April last year

Kearney, NE Electricity Overview

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On average, Kearney's residential electricity rate is 10.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 33.46% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.12 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Nebraska Public Power District. The state average monthly residential power bill is $111.02, while the Kearney average is 10.25% below at $99.64 per month. This ranks the city 110th in the state for average monthly bill total.

Kearney has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 5th highest ranked city in the state out of 590 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 278,106,373.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 8,287.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 2nd worst in Nebraska for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kearney

Kearney residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.128/kWh$0.082/kWh$147.30/mo.$66.89/mo.
299th10.73¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kearney
110th$99.64Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kearney Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kearney, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Nebraska Public Power DistrictBUNDLED10.6099.63375825,181.6187,490,731

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Gibbon, NE Electricity Overview

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On average, Gibbon's residential electricity rate is 10.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 33.46% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.12 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Nebraska Public Power District. The state average monthly residential power bill is $111.02, while the Gibbon average is 10.25% below at $99.64 per month. This ranks the city 110th in the state for average monthly bill total.

Gibbon has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 65th highest ranked city in the state out of 590 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 15,837,096.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 8,287.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 160th worst in Nebraska for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gibbon

Gibbon residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.128/kWh$0.082/kWh$147.30/mo.$66.89/mo.
299th10.73¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Gibbon
110th$99.64Average residential monthly electricity bill for Gibbon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Gibbon, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Nebraska Public Power DistrictBUNDLED10.6099.63825,181.6187,490,731

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Ravenna, NE Electricity Overview

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On average, Ravenna's residential electricity rate is 11.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 31.76% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.12 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Nebraska Public Power District.

Ravenna has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 88th highest ranked city in the state out of 590 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 11,933,761.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 8,287.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 2nd worst in Nebraska for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ravenna

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.089/kWh$150.86/mo.$77.06/mo.
330th11.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ravenna
234th$114.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ravenna Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ravenna, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dawson Public PowerBUNDLED11.37146.5248,236.6428,220,464
Nebraska Public Power DistrictBUNDLED10.6099.63825,181.6187,490,731

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Buffalo County, Nebraska Details

Buffalo County, Nebraska Net Metering

Approximately 100.00% of the electric suppliers in Buffalo County offer net metering to their customers. The state has heavily restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more affordable.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Buffalo County is 6.32%. This includes data from 3 companies, including Dawson Public Power, Nebraska Public Power District, and Southern Public Power District. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Buffalo County is ranked as the 2548th best county in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Buffalo County:

  • Amherst, Nebraska:
    • Dawson Public Power: 100.00%
  • Elm Creek, Nebraska:
    • Nebraska Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Gibbon, Nebraska:
    • Nebraska Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Kearney, Nebraska:
    • Nebraska Public Power District: 100.00%
  • Miller, Nebraska:
    • Dawson Public Power: 100.00%
  • Pleasanton, Nebraska:
    • Dawson Public Power: 100.00%
  • Ravenna, Nebraska:
    • Dawson Public Power: 31.35%
    • Nebraska Public Power District: 68.65%
  • Riverdale, Nebraska:
    • Dawson Public Power: 100.00%
  • Shelton, Nebraska:
    • Nebraska Public Power District: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

There are 3 electricity providers operating in Buffalo County, Nebraska.

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

The largest electricity provider in Buffalo County, Nebraska by total customer count is Dawson Public Power.

What electricity companies offer service in Buffalo County, Nebraska?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dawson Public Power6,252
2Nebraska Public Power District5,240
3Southern Public Power District119

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