⚡ Electricity rates in Nebraska (2026)

Average price: 11.5¢/kWhbelow the national average (-30% vs. the U.S. average). Typical bill ~$116/month.

11.5¢
Price per kWh
#47 of 51 highest
$116
Avg. monthly bill
1010 kWh
Avg. monthly usage
$1,394
Avg. annual cost

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Electricity bills in Nebraska cities

Estimated average monthly electric bill in major Nebraska cities.
CityPopulationEst. monthly bill
Omaha485,372$112
Lincoln295,222$112
Bellevue66,443$121

Nebraska electricity FAQ

What is the average electricity rate in Nebraska?

About 11.5¢ per kWh — below the national average (-30% vs. the U.S. average of 16.5¢). The typical Nebraska household bill is around $116 per month.

Why is electricity cheaper in Nebraska?

Nebraska's price reflects its generation mix, fuel costs, delivery charges, and regulation in the Midwest. Households here use about 1010 kWh per month on average.

How can I lower my electric bill in Nebraska?

Improve insulation and efficiency, shift heavy usage off-peak where time-of-use rates apply, and — if you're in a deregulated market — compare suppliers. Solar can cut the bill further; see the estimate below.

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