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City of Wahoo electricity rates

Municipal utility · Nebraska

Residential rate
8.98¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$209
2,329 kWh/month
vs. Nebraska
-30%
state avg 12.86¢
Homes served
2,722
5th cheapest of 74 in NE

City of Wahoo is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 2,722 homes in Nebraska. Its residential customers pay an average of 8.98¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 50% 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 Wahoo bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rate
500 kWh$44.90
1,000 kWh$89.80
1,500 kWh$134.70
2,000 kWh$179.60

City of Wahoo residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residentialtime-of-use2012-02-01$9.75 8.9¢ (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 Wahoo rate history

City of Wahoo annual average residential price 7¢9¢10¢11¢13¢ 20152017202020212022202320242025 2015: 9¢2017: 9¢2020: 8¢2021: 8¢2022: 8¢2023: 8¢2024: 8¢2025: 9¢
City of WahooNebraska avg

2015–2025: -0% change in the average residential rate (8.65¢ → 8.62¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

City of Wahoo 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 Wahoo's counties, customers averaged 61 hr 36 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Saunders3,696438,0742025-03-19

City of Wahoo service area

City of Wahoo serves Saunders County in Nebraska.

Counties served by City of Wahoo

Saunders

Programs, smart meters & solar

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

City of Wahoo at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$6,556,000
Electricity sold (2025)76,060 MWh
Balancing authoritySWPP
EIA utility ID19968

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Frequently asked questions

What is City of Wahoo's electricity rate?

City of Wahoo residential customers pay an average of 8.98¢ 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 30% below the Nebraska average of 12.86¢ and 50% below the U.S. average.

What is the average City of Wahoo electric bill?

About $209 a month. The average City of Wahoo home uses 2,329 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $90.

How many customers does City of Wahoo have?

City of Wahoo serves 2,722 residential customers in Nebraska, across 1 county.

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

Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Residential. 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 Wahoo before making decisions.