Lancaster County, Nebraska Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lancaster County, Nebraska Electricity Overview
Lancaster County has achieved a 29.86% decline in the usage of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production during the last 12 months.
Lancaster County has had a 14.55% decline during the course of the previous 12 months in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation.
Lancaster County averages 2.47 megawatt hours produced from wind turbines per person, which is 279th highest county in the United States out of 3230 counties.
Lancaster County produces 46.96% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel sources. This equates to 2.27 megawatt hours per citizen and ranks Lancaster County as the 7th highest county out of 93 counties in Nebraska for non-renewable production per capita a year.
Lancaster County ranks 2nd out of 93 counties in the state for total consumption, with its population using over 5,500,000 megawatt hours.
Lancaster County is 133rd out of 3230 counties in the country for electricity produced from wind power.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
5,567,653 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.14 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,567,265 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
831,317 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
735,948 MWh
Production per Capita
4.83 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,738,188,381 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
8,431.53 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lincoln
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Lincoln Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
12.07¢ per kWh
- 9.52% higher than last month
- 11.57% higher than April last year
- 1.8% higher than the Nebraska average
- 28.65% lower than the US average
- 401st in the state out of 586 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 53 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 66 since April last year
- 4,056th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,507 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 977 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
10.6¢ per kWh
- 0.99% higher than last month
- 6.87% higher than April last year
- 7.89% lower than the Nebraska average
- 34.25% lower than the US average
- 230th in the state out of 586 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 36 since April last year
- 1,053rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 17 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 327 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$69.6 per month
- 2.19% lower than last month
- 0.37% higher than April last year
- 22.33% lower than the Nebraska average
- 38.27% lower than the US average
- 16th in the state out of 586 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 1,773rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 125 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 366 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$86.21 per month
- 0.03% higher than last month
- 0.97% higher than April last year
- 21.79% lower than the Nebraska average
- 36.65% lower than the US average
- 17th in the state out of 586 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 1,430th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 728 since April last year
Lincoln, NE Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Lincoln is roughly 10.60 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 7.89% below the state's average rate of 11.51 cents, resulting in the city ranking 230th lowest for average electricity price out of 590 cities in the state. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $111.02, while the Lincoln average is 22.35% lower at $86.21 per month. This ranks the city 17th in the state for average monthly bill total. Electricity generation from wind energy in the city totals 2.74 megawatt hours produced per resident living within the city. This is the highest amount out of the 590 cities in the state.
Electricity use in Lincoln creates 2,036,811,123.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 2nd highest of any city in Nebraska. Additionally, the city ranks 578th highest in the state for emissions per resident, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. The city is home to one power producing plant. Lincoln's power plants most often use Wind, which makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lincoln
Lincoln residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lincoln, Nebraska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Electric System | BUNDLED | 10.50 | 86.16 | 1,329 | 1,312,047 | 137,794,517 |
Zips with electric coverage in Lincoln, Nebraska include: 68516, 68521, 68506, 68502, 68510, 68505, 68504, 68508, 68503, 68507, 68512 and 12 other zip code(s).
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Waverly, NE Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Waverly is roughly 10.60 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 7.89% below the state's average rate of 11.51 cents, resulting in the city ranking 230th lowest for average electricity price out of 590 cities in the state. Lincoln Electric System has an estimated 1,707 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Waverly average is 37.54% below at $86.21 per month.
Electricity use in Waverly creates 34,873,103.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 38th highest of any city in Nebraska. This total also equates to a ranking of 160th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Waverly
Waverly residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Waverly, Nebraska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Electric System | BUNDLED | 10.50 | 86.16 | 1,312,047 | 137,794,517 |
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Hickman, NE Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Hickman is roughly 11.49 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 0.18% below the state's average rate of 11.51 cents, resulting in the city ranking 363rd lowest for average electricity price out of 590 cities in the state. Hickman, Nebraska Electric Utility has an estimated 500 residential customers, more than any other electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Hickman average is 35.39% below at $89.17 per month.
Electricity use in Hickman creates 21,149,277.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 54th highest of any city in Nebraska. This total also equates to a ranking of 160th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hickman
Hickman residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hickman, Nebraska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hickman, Nebraska Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 11.43 | 89.15 | 10,753.86 | 1,229,600.46 |
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Electricity Production in Lancaster County, Nebraska
Power Plants in Lancaster County, Nebraska
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plum Creek Wind Project (NE)Plum Creek Wind, LLC (100.00%) | Lincoln | NE | Wind | 803,185 | ||||
| Lancaster County | NE | Coal | 663,430 | 751,958,227.07 | 1,133.44 | |||
Terry Bundy Generating StationLincoln Electric System (100.00%) | Lancaster County | NE | Natural Gas | 94,130 | 52,472,624.92 | 557.45 | ||
Holdrege Solar CenterNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Lancaster County | NE | Solar | 6,520 |
Lancaster County, Nebraska Details
As the 2nd worst ranked county out of 93 counties in Nebraska, Lancaster County emits 2,738,188,380.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More telling of the county's emissions reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 8,431.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 6th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. The main fuel type utilized in Lancaster County is Wind. The county produces 803,185 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Coal and Natural Gas make up the next highest amounts of fuel used at 42.23% and 4.57% of total electricity generation, respectively. Lancaster County is home to 4 power producing plants, which is most in Nebraska.
Providers In Each City in Lancaster County:
- Bennet, Nebraska:
- Nebraska City Utilities: 100.00%
- Davey, Nebraska:
- Norris Public Power District: 100.00%
- Denton, Nebraska:
- Norris Public Power District: 100.00%
- Firth, Nebraska:
- Norris Public Power District: 100.00%
- Hallam, Nebraska:
- Norris Public Power District: 100.00%
- Hickman, Nebraska:
- Hickman, Nebraska Electric Utility: 100.00%
- Lincoln, Nebraska:
- Lincoln Electric System: 100.00%
- Malcolm, Nebraska:
- Norris Public Power District: 100.00%
- Panama, Nebraska:
- Norris Public Power District: 100.00%
- Raymond, Nebraska:
- Norris Public Power District: 100.00%
- Roca, Nebraska:
- Norris Public Power District: 100.00%
- Sprague, Nebraska:
- Norris Public Power District: 100.00%
- Waverly, Nebraska:
- Lincoln Electric System: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Lancaster County, Nebraska?
By total revenue, Lincoln Electric System is the largest electricity provider in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
What electricity companies offer service in Lancaster County, Nebraska?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln Electric System | 151,299 |
| 2 | Norris Public Power District | 4,876 |
| 3 | Hickman, Nebraska Electric Utility | 1,249 |
How many electric companies offer service in Lancaster County, Nebraska?
Lancaster County, Nebraska has 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
How many power plants are located in Lancaster County, Nebraska?
Lancaster County, Nebraska has 4 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
