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Nebraska electricity rates by utility, 2025

Nebraska homes paid an average of 12.05¢ per kWh in 2025, the 3rd lowest of 51 (50 states and D.C.), and used 973 kWh a month for an average bill of $117. Among full-service utilities, averages ran from 9.01¢ (Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist) to 14.62¢ (High West Energy, Inc).

12.05¢Avg residential ¢/kWh (2025)+0.52¢ (+4.5%) vs 2024
$117Avg monthly billU.S.: $151
973 kWhAvg monthly useU.S.: 874 kWh
13.54¢August 2026 (preliminary)August 2025: 12.80¢

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Rate	¢/kWh	Monthly bill	Yearly
Nebraska average, 2025	12.05¢	$117	$1,407
Nebraska average, 2025	12.05¢	$117	$1,407
Nebraska, August 2026 (preliminary)	13.54¢	$132	$1,581
U.S. average, 2025	17.23¢	$168	$2,012

How Nebraska compares

U.S. residential average, 2025: 17.23¢ per kWh and $151 a month. Nebraska is 30% below it.
Change since 2024: +0.52¢ (+4.5%) per kWh (U.S.: +0.76¢ (+4.6%)).
August 2026 (preliminary): 13.54¢ per kWh, against 12.80¢ in August 2025 (+0.74¢ (+5.8%)).

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Nebraska residential electricity providers, 2025 (largest first)
Provider	Type	Customers	¢/kWh	Avg bill	Change vs 2024
Omaha Public Power District	Full-service utility	368,728	13.29¢	$121	+0.93¢ (+7.5%)
Lincoln Electric System	Full-service utility	136,859	11.15¢	$94	+0.29¢ (+2.7%)
Nebraska Public Power District	Full-service utility	74,220	10.95¢	$104	+0.32¢ (+3.0%)
City of Grand Island (NE)	Full-service utility	22,563	10.32¢	$88	−0.61¢ (-5.6%)
Norris Public Power District	Full-service utility	19,395	9.54¢	$148	−0.07¢ (-0.7%)
Loup River Public Power Dist	Full-service utility	16,449	10.82¢	$138	+0.23¢ (+2.2%)
Dawson Power District	Full-service utility	16,116	11.32¢	$148	−0.09¢ (-0.8%)
Southern Public Power District	Full-service utility	15,389	9.10¢	$122	−0.12¢ (-1.3%)
City of Fremont (NE)	Full-service utility	14,170	12.27¢	$109	+0.30¢ (+2.5%)
City of North Platte	Full-service utility	12,062	11.68¢	$96	+0.31¢ (+2.8%)
City of Hastings (NE)	Full-service utility	11,655	11.83¢	$96	+0.51¢ (+4.5%)
Cornhusker Public Power Dist	Full-service utility	7,406	11.02¢	$164	+0.17¢ (+1.6%)
Northeast Power	Full-service utility	6,860	9.56¢	$136	−0.16¢ (-1.7%)
Elkhorn Rural Public Pwr Dist	Full-service utility	6,178	9.29¢	$138	−0.12¢ (-1.3%)
Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist	Full-service utility	6,017	9.01¢	$125	+0.57¢ (+6.8%)
City of South Sioux City	Full-service utility	5,111	12.91¢	$109	+0.01¢ (+0.1%)
Butler Public Power District (NE)	Full-service utility	4,825	11.64¢	$138	+0.54¢ (+4.8%)
Custer Public Power District	Full-service utility	4,707	13.09¢	$174	+0.38¢ (+3.0%)
Perennial Public Power Dist	Full-service utility	4,147	10.06¢	$159	+0.32¢ (+3.3%)
City of Lexington (NE)	Full-service utility	3,911	10.40¢	$128	+0.39¢ (+3.9%)
South Central Public Pwr Dist	Full-service utility	3,778	9.48¢	$132	−0.06¢ (-0.6%)
Midwest Electric Member Corp (NE)	Full-service utility	2,400	12.03¢	$145	−0.01¢ (-0.1%)
Southwest Public Power Dist	Full-service utility	2,178	10.54¢	$139	+0.38¢ (+3.7%)
Stanton County Public Pwr Dist	Full-service utility	2,147	10.87¢	$128	n/a
High West Energy, Inc	Full-service utility	1,775	14.62¢	$129	−0.06¢ (-0.4%)
Highline Electric Assn	Full-service utility	749	15.30¢	$136	+1.15¢ (+8.1%)

Sources

U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Electric Power Industry Report, Form EIA-861, 2025 final data (f8612025.zip, file dated October 7, 2026): Sales to Ultimate Customers, Average Monthly Bill and Service Territory tables.
EIA Form EIA-861, 2024 final data (f8612024.zip, file dated December 4, 2025), for the 2024 comparison.
EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (average price by state, August 2026 and August 2025; 2026 values are preliminary), file dated October 22, 2026.

Average price = residential revenue ÷ residential kWh sold, as reported to EIA. It includes fixed monthly charges, taxes passed through in revenue and seasonal tiers, averaged over the year. Your own rate depends on your tariff and usage.