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City of Chappell electricity rates

Municipal utility · Nebraska

Residential rate
10.25¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$115
1,122 kWh/month
vs. Nebraska
-20%
state avg 12.86¢
Homes served
795
0 ZIP codes

City of Chappell is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 795 homes in Nebraska. Its residential customers pay an average of 10.25¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 43% 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. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.

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City of Chappell bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rate
500 kWh$51.25
1,000 kWh$102.50
1,500 kWh$153.75
2,000 kWh$205.00

City of Chappell residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Rural Residential Ratetime-of-use2014-06-15$10.50 7.6¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays
Residential Ratetime-of-use2014-06-15$9.00 7.0¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays

Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.

City of Chappell rate history

City of Chappell annual average residential price 9¢10¢11¢12¢13¢ 201520172020202220242025 2015: 9¢2016: 9¢2017: 10¢2018: 12¢2020: 10¢2021: 10¢2022: 10¢2023: 10¢2024: 9¢2025: 10¢
City of ChappellNebraska avg

2015–2025: +10% change in the average residential rate (8.94¢ → 9.84¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

City of Chappell 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 City of Chappell's counties, customers averaged 110 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Deuel11063292025-06-25

City of Chappell service area

City of Chappell serves Deuel County in Nebraska.

Counties served by City of Chappell

Deuel

Programs, smart meters & solar

Smart meters (AMI) for homes0%
Time-based rate programsNone reported
Net-metered solar homes0 reported

City of Chappell at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$1,053,000
Electricity sold (2025)10,705 MWh
Balancing authoritySWPP
EIA utility ID3373

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Frequently asked questions

What is City of Chappell's electricity rate?

City of Chappell residential customers pay an average of 10.25¢ 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 20% below the Nebraska average of 12.86¢ and 43% below the U.S. average.

What is the average City of Chappell electric bill?

About $115 a month. The average City of Chappell home uses 1,122 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $103.

How many customers does City of Chappell have?

City of Chappell serves 795 residential customers in Nebraska, across 1 county.

Does City of Chappell offer time-of-use rates?

Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 2 time-of-use residential plans, including Rural Residential Rate. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.

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 City of Chappell before making decisions.