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City of Pierce electricity rates

Municipal utility · Nebraska

Residential rate
11.61¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$150
1,297 kWh/month
vs. Nebraska
-10%
state avg 12.86¢
Homes served
1,245
33rd cheapest of 74 in NE

City of Pierce is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 1,245 homes in Nebraska. Its residential customers pay an average of 11.61¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 35% 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 Pierce bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rate
500 kWh$58.05
1,000 kWh$116.10
1,500 kWh$174.15
2,000 kWh$232.20

City of Pierce rate history

City of Pierce annual average residential price 8¢9¢11¢12¢13¢ 20152017202020212022202320242025 2015: 9¢2017: 9¢2020: 10¢2021: 10¢2022: 10¢2023: 10¢2024: 10¢2025: 11¢
City of PierceNebraska avg

2015–2025: +28% change in the average residential rate (8.71¢ → 11.14¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

City of Pierce 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 Pierce's counties, customers averaged 64 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Pierce6468662025-05-08

City of Pierce service area

City of Pierce serves Pierce County in Nebraska.

Counties served by City of Pierce

Pierce

Programs, smart meters & solar

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

City of Pierce at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$2,157,000
Electricity sold (2025)19,370 MWh
Balancing authoritySWPP
EIA utility ID15039

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Frequently asked questions

What is City of Pierce's electricity rate?

City of Pierce residential customers pay an average of 11.61¢ 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 10% below the Nebraska average of 12.86¢ and 35% below the U.S. average.

What is the average City of Pierce electric bill?

About $150 a month. The average City of Pierce home uses 1,297 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $116.

How many customers does City of Pierce have?

City of Pierce serves 1,245 residential customers in Nebraska, across 1 county.

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 Pierce before making decisions.