Electricity rates in Madison, NE
Madison (2,371 people, Madison County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Cornhusker Public Power Dist pay about 11.76¢/kWh, 9% less than the Nebraska average.
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Electric companies serving Madison
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornhusker Public Power Dist | Public power district | 11.76¢ | $176 | 7,406 | 2,701 |
| Elkhorn Rural Public Power Dist | Public power district | 9.68¢ | $144 | 6,178 | 132 |
Power outages in Madison County right now
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Outage history in Madison County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 10 | 34 |
| Days with outages | 3 | 6 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,455 (6.7%) | 3,169 (14.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-03-15 | 2025-05-08 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (10 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
ZIP codes: 68748
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Madison?
Most homes in Madison get power from Cornhusker Public Power Dist, where residential customers pay an average of 11.76¢/kWh including all charges. The Nebraska average is 12.86¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Madison: Elkhorn Rural Public Power Dist (9.68¢).
What is the average electric bill in Madison?
About $176 a month, based on 1,493 kWh a month (the average for Cornhusker Public Power Dist customers) at 11.76¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Madison, NE?
2 utilities serve Madison's ZIP codes: Cornhusker Public Power Dist, Elkhorn Rural Public Power Dist. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Madison?
In 2025, customers in Madison County averaged 34 min without power. Outages hit 6 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-08, when 3,169 customers (14.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.