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City of Wayne (NE) electricity rates

Municipal utility · Nebraska

Residential rate
12.63¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$248
1,963 kWh/month
vs. Nebraska
-2%
state avg 12.86¢
Homes served
2,801
44th cheapest of 74 in NE

City of Wayne (NE) is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 2,801 homes in Nebraska. Its residential customers pay an average of 12.63¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 30% 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 Wayne (NE) bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rate
500 kWh$63.15
1,000 kWh$126.30
1,500 kWh$189.45
2,000 kWh$252.60

City of Wayne (NE) residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residentialtime-of-use2013-08-20$11.80 10.8¢ (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 Wayne (NE) rate history

City of Wayne (NE) annual average residential price 10¢11¢12¢13¢14¢ 20152017202020212022202320242025 2015: 11¢2017: 12¢2020: 11¢2021: 13¢2022: 13¢2023: 12¢2024: 12¢2025: 12¢
City of Wayne (NE)Nebraska avg

2015–2025: +9% change in the average residential rate (11.08¢ → 12.12¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

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City of Wayne (NE) service area

City of Wayne (NE) serves Wayne County in Nebraska.

Counties served by City of Wayne (NE)

Wayne

Programs, smart meters & solar

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

City of Wayne (NE) at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$7,995,000
Electricity sold (2025)65,988 MWh
Balancing authoritySWPP
EIA utility ID20219

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Frequently asked questions

What is City of Wayne (NE)'s electricity rate?

City of Wayne (NE) residential customers pay an average of 12.63¢ 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 2% below the Nebraska average of 12.86¢ and 30% below the U.S. average.

What is the average City of Wayne (NE) electric bill?

About $248 a month. The average City of Wayne (NE) home uses 1,963 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $126.

How many customers does City of Wayne (NE) have?

City of Wayne (NE) serves 2,801 residential customers in Nebraska, across 1 county.

Does City of Wayne (NE) 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 Wayne (NE) before making decisions.