Lincoln County, Nebraska Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lincoln County, Nebraska Electricity Overview
Lincoln County saw a 0.54% increase in CO2 emissions per capita in the past 12 months.
Lincoln County uses non-renewable fuel types to produce 215.23 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 3rd highest county in Nebraska for non-renewable production per capita.
The US national average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.12 cents, while residents of Lincoln County enjoy an average rate that is 28.04% less at 11.60 cents per kilowatt hour.
Lincoln County ranks 9th out of 93 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its population consuming 598,432.37 megawatt hours.
In Lincoln County, 7,512,845.99 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable sources. Lincoln County is 139th out of 3230 counties in the United States for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuels.
Lincoln County produces 7,482,099.09 megawatt hours of electricity from the use of coal, making Lincoln County 27th in the United States out of 3230 counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
598,432 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.14 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
7,512,846 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
7,512,846 MWh
Production per Capita
215.23 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
580,730,459 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
16,636.98 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in North Platte
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Rates and Production Categories
North Platte Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
11.56¢ per kWh
- 2.08% higher than last month
- 4.92% higher than April last year
- 2.43% lower than the Nebraska average
- 31.62% lower than the US average
- 360th in the state out of 586 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since April last year
- 3,090th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 326 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 662 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.28¢ per kWh
- 0.4% higher than last month
- 4.55% higher than April last year
- 1.97% lower than the Nebraska average
- 30.02% lower than the US average
- 347th in the state out of 586 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 2,728th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 16 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 826 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$72.12 per month
- 10.98% lower than last month
- 1.14% lower than April last year
- 19.52% lower than the Nebraska average
- 36.04% lower than the US average
- 25th in the state out of 586 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since April last year
- 1,998th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 308 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 79 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$89.37 per month
- 0.08% lower than last month
- 1.2% lower than April last year
- 18.93% lower than the Nebraska average
- 34.33% lower than the US average
- 27th 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
- 1,947th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 62 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 617 since April last year
North Platte, NE Electricity Overview
On average, North Platte's residents spend 11.28 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which ranks the city 347th out of 590 cities in the state. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $111.02, while the North Platte average is 19.51% below at $89.37 per month. This ranks the city 27th in the state for average monthly bill amount. Selling an estimated 76,217.48 megawatt hours each year, North Platte Municipal Light and Water is the largest vendor in the city.
North Platte emits 8,287.33 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 160th highest polluting city out of 590 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 195,108,717.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 11th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in North Platte
North Platte residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in North Platte, Nebraska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Platte Municipal Light and Water | BUNDLED | 11.23 | 89.35 | 97,488.3 | 10,947,186.73 |
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Sutherland, NE Electricity Overview
On average, Sutherland's residents spend 10.73 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which ranks the city 299th out of 590 cities in the state. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $111.02, while the Sutherland average is 10.25% below at $99.64 per month. This ranks the city 110th in the state for average monthly bill amount. Selling an estimated 6,370.26 megawatt hours each year, Nebraska Public Power District is the largest vendor in the city.
Sutherland emits 8,287.33 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 160th highest polluting city out of 590 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 11,900,612.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 90th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sutherland
Sutherland residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sutherland, Nebraska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Public Power District | BUNDLED | 10.60 | 99.63 | 825,181.61 | 87,490,731 |
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Hershey, NE Electricity Overview
On average, Hershey's residents spend 11.60 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 0.81% higher than the state's average price of 11.51 cents and 28.04% less than the US average of 16.12 cents. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $111.02, while the Hershey average is 31.94% more at $146.48 per month. This ranks the city 463rd in the state for average monthly bill amount. Dawson Public Power has an estimated 5 total residential customers, more than any other provider who operates in the city.
Hershey emits 8,287.33 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 160th highest polluting city out of 590 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 5,502,790.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 170th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hershey
Hershey residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hershey, Nebraska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson Public Power | BUNDLED | 11.37 | 146.5 | 248,236.64 | 28,220,464 |
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Electricity Production in Lincoln County, Nebraska
Power Plants in Lincoln County, Nebraska
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerald GentlemanNebraska Public Power District (100.00%) | Lincoln County | NE | Coal | 7,512,845.99 | 7,290,612,435.01 | 970.42 |
Lincoln County, Nebraska Details
Lincoln County emits 16,636.98 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the county from electricity use, which makes it the 3rd highest polluting county out of 93 counties in Nebraska. This adds up to total emissions of 580,730,459.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the county the 544th highest for total pollution in the country. Coal makes up 99.59% of the fuel used for electricity production in Lincoln County. Lincoln County is home to one electricity generation plant.
Providers In Each City in Lincoln County:
- Brady, Nebraska:
- Dawson Public Power: 100.00%
- Hershey, Nebraska:
- Dawson Public Power: 100.00%
- Maxwell, Nebraska:
- Dawson Public Power: 100.00%
- North Platte, Nebraska:
- North Platte Municipal Light and Water: 100.00%
- Sutherland, Nebraska:
- Nebraska Public Power District: 100.00%
- Wallace, Nebraska:
- Midwest Electric Cooperative Corporation: 100.00%
- Wellfleet, Nebraska:
- McCook Public Power: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Lincoln County, Nebraska?
The largest electricity provider in Lincoln County, Nebraska by megawatt hours sold is North Platte Municipal Light and Water.
How many electric companies offer service in Lincoln County, Nebraska?
There are 6 electricity companies serving customers in Lincoln County, Nebraska.
How many power plants are located in Lincoln County, Nebraska?
Lincoln County, Nebraska is home to one active electricity plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Lincoln County, Nebraska?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Platte Municipal Light and Water | 11,999 |
| 2 | Dawson Public Power | 7,382 |
| 3 | Nebraska Public Power District | 5,271 |
| 4 | Midwest Electric Cooperative Corporation | 1,476 |
| 5 | McCook Public Power | 886 |
| 6 | Custer Public Power District | 507 |
