Merrick County, NE: 6 Electric Providers

Merrick County, Nebraska Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Merrick County, Nebraska Electricity Overview

The largest electricity company in Merrick County by megawatt hours sold is Southern Public Power District.

Merrick County is ranked 550th out of 3230 for worst polluting county in the United States when considering emissions per capita. The county emits 8,287.33 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.

The US average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of Merrick County enjoy an average rate that is 41.91% below that at 9.37 cents per kilowatt hour.

In the preceding 12 months, Merrick County experienced a 5.35% decline in CO2 emissions per capita.

Merrick County is the 2687th largest county in the United States, with 7,687 residents residing within the county's borders.

Merrick County is ranked as the 2549th largest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the country with over 100,000 megawatt hours being consumed by customers living there.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    131,787 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.14 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    63,704,741 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    8,287.33 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Central City

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Central City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

11.41¢ per kWh

  • 1.48% higher than last month
  • 4.82% higher than April last year
  • 3.75% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 32.54% lower than the US average
  • 351st in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 15 since April last year
  • 2,832nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 392 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 600 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.18¢ per kWh

  • 0.39% higher than last month
  • 4.62% higher than April last year
  • 2.83% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 30.63% lower than the US average
  • 340th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
  • 2,346th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 24 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 594 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$85.91 per month

  • 12.8% lower than last month
  • 1.58% lower than April last year
  • 4.12% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 23.8% lower than the US average
  • 231st in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 28 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
  • 5,252nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,054 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,598 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$107.73 per month

  • 0.11% lower than last month
  • 1.21% lower than April last year
  • 2.27% lower than the Nebraska average
  • 20.83% lower than the US average
  • 140th in the state out of 586 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
  • 5,243rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 366 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 397 since April last year

Central City, NE Electricity Overview

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Central City averages a residential electricity price of 11.18 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 340th out of 590 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $107.73 per month. Central City Electric is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count.

Approximately 25,069,187.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Central City from electricity consumption. This total results in 8,287.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 2nd worst in Nebraska for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Central City

Central City residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.131/kWh$0.086/kWh$152.30/mo.$82.75/mo.
340th11.18¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Central City
140th$107.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Central City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Central City, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central City ElectricBUNDLED11.22107.1114,545.071,632,284.62
Southern Public Power DistrictBUNDLED9.17120.49240,216.7322,024,475

Clarks, NE Electricity Overview

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Clarks averages a residential electricity price of 9.96 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 164th out of 590 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $176.06 per month, while the national average is $138.02. Selling an estimated 62.3 megawatt hours, Polk County Rural Public Power District is the largest supplier in the city.

Approximately 2,759,682.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Clarks from electricity consumption. This total results in 8,287.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 160th worst in Nebraska for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Clarks

Clarks residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.134/kWh$0.081/kWh$237.37/mo.$107.78/mo.
164th9.96¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Clarks
532nd$176.06Average residential monthly electricity bill for Clarks Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Clarks, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Polk County Rural Public Power DistrictBUNDLED9.92176.0354,510.975,405,748.24

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Chapman, NE Electricity Overview

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Chapman averages a residential electricity price of 9.27 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 43rd out of 590 cities in the state. Chapman has 285 citizens, making it the 300th largest city in Nebraska. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Southern Public Power District.

Approximately 2,361,890.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Chapman from electricity consumption. This total results in 8,287.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 160th worst in Nebraska for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chapman

Chapman residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.294/kWh$0.041/kWh$220.31/mo.$50.23/mo.
43rd9.27¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chapman
298th$120.46Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chapman Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chapman, Nebraska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Southern Public Power DistrictBUNDLED9.17120.49240,216.7322,024,475

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Merrick County, Nebraska Details

Merrick County, Nebraska Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Merrick County include Southern Public Power District, Grand Island Utilities, and Central City Electric The state has highly restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

Merrick County has 3 companies who are reporting energy loss. The average energy loss amount for these 3 suppliers is 4.90%. With a state average energy loss of 3.57%, Merrick County is the 36th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Merrick County, Nebraska?

The largest electricity provider in Merrick County, Nebraska by total customer count is Southern Public Power District.

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

There are 6 electricity companies operating in Merrick County, Nebraska.

What electricity companies offer service in Merrick County, Nebraska?

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-06-23