Electricity rates in Fairbury, NE
Fairbury (3,751 people, Jefferson County) is served by Norris Public Power District. Homes on Norris Public Power District pay about 9.75¢/kWh, 24% less than the Nebraska average.
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Electric companies serving Fairbury
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norris Public Power District | Public power district | 9.75¢ | $151 | 19K | 2,541 |
Power outages in Jefferson County right now
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Outage history in Jefferson County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 160 | 360 |
| Days with outages | 20 | 24 |
| Most customers out at once | 485 (13.1%) | 1,012 (27.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-11-13 | 2025-03-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (160 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
ZIP codes: 68352
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Fairbury?
Most homes in Fairbury get power from Norris Public Power District, where residential customers pay an average of 9.75¢/kWh including all charges. The Nebraska average is 12.86¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Fairbury?
About $151 a month, based on 1,550 kWh a month (the average for Norris Public Power District customers) at 9.75¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Fairbury, NE?
Norris Public Power District serves Fairbury.
How often does the power go out in Fairbury?
In 2025, customers in Jefferson County averaged 5 hr 60 min without power. Outages hit 24 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-19, when 1,012 customers (27.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.