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City of Franklin electricity rates

Municipal utility · Nebraska

Residential rate
13.52¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$195
1,442 kWh/month
vs. Nebraska
+5%
state avg 12.86¢
Homes served
588
0 ZIP codes

City of Franklin is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 588 homes in Nebraska. Its residential customers pay an average of 13.52¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 25% 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 Franklin bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rate
500 kWh$67.60
1,000 kWh$135.20
1,500 kWh$202.80
2,000 kWh$270.40

City of Franklin residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residential- All Electrictime-of-use2014-01-01$11.00 12.0¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays
Municipal Residential Facilitiestime-of-use2014-01-01$11.00 8.9¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays
Residential and Churchestime-of-use2014-01-01$11.00 12.0¢ (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 Franklin rate history

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

2015–2025: +4% change in the average residential rate (12.50¢ → 12.97¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

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City of Franklin service area

City of Franklin serves Franklin County in Nebraska.

Counties served by City of Franklin

Franklin

Programs, smart meters & solar

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

City of Franklin at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$1,319,600
Electricity sold (2025)10,175 MWh
Balancing authoritySWPP
EIA utility ID6723

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Frequently asked questions

What is City of Franklin's electricity rate?

City of Franklin residential customers pay an average of 13.52¢ 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 5% above the Nebraska average of 12.86¢ and 25% below the U.S. average.

What is the average City of Franklin electric bill?

About $195 a month. The average City of Franklin home uses 1,442 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $135.

How many customers does City of Franklin have?

City of Franklin serves 588 residential customers in Nebraska, across 1 county.

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

Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 3 time-of-use residential plans, including Residential- All Electric. 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 Franklin before making decisions.