Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist electricity rates
Public power district · Nebraska · MRO region · SPP
Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist is a public power district or authority run by an elected or appointed board, serving 6,017 homes in Nebraska. Its residential customers pay an average of 9.40¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 48% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend.
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Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $47.00 |
| 1,000 kWh | $94.00 |
| 1,500 kWh | $141.00 |
| 2,000 kWh | $188.00 |
Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist rate history
2015–2025: +5% change in the average residential rate (8.55¢ → 9.02¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist's counties, customers averaged 28 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce | 64 | 6 | 866 | 2025-05-08 |
| Knox | 33 | 2 | 665 | 2025-02-15 |
| Cedar | 6 | 1 | 458 | 2025-03-15 |
| Dixon | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2025-07-19 |
Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist service area
Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist serves 5 counties in Nebraska and 26 ZIP codes.
Cedar, Dixon, Knox, Pierce, Wayne
Cities: Wayne, Hartington, Plainview, Creighton
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 6 |
| Residential efficiency incentives paid (2025) | $50,973 |
| Residential energy saved by programs | 125 MWh |
Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist at a glance
| Ownership | Public power district |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 7.94¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 34.39¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $23,000,100 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 243,012 MWh |
| Peak demand | 53 MW summer · 46 MW winter |
| Line losses | 4.5% |
| Balancing authority | SWPP |
| EIA utility ID | 3205 |
| Website | No website; information is given by email from wholesale provider |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist's electricity rate?
Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist residential customers pay an average of 9.40¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 27% below the Nebraska average of 12.86¢ and 48% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist electric bill?
About $130 a month. The average Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist home uses 1,381 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $94.
How many customers does Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist have?
Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist serves 6,017 residential customers and 8,370 customers in total in Nebraska, across 5 counties.
Does Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist offer net metering for solar?
Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist had 6 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 0.1 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist before making decisions.