Cozad Board of Public Works electricity rates
Municipal utility · Nebraska
Cozad Board of Public Works is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 2,529 homes in Nebraska. Its residential customers pay an average of 11.22¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 38% 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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Cozad Board of Public Works bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $56.10 |
| 1,000 kWh | $112.20 |
| 1,500 kWh | $168.30 |
| 2,000 kWh | $224.40 |
Cozad Board of Public Works residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residentialtime-of-use | 2014-05-05 | $12.50 | 10.6¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Rural Residentialtime-of-use | 2014-05-05 | $15.00 | 11.1¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Cozad Board of Public Works rate history
2015–2025: +3% change in the average residential rate (10.49¢ → 10.77¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
Cozad Board of Public Works 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 Cozad Board of Public Works's counties, customers averaged 4 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson | 4 | 1 | 61 | 2025-06-30 |
Cozad Board of Public Works service area
Cozad Board of Public Works serves Dawson County in Nebraska.
Dawson
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Cozad Board of Public Works at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $5,270,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 48,946 MWh |
| Balancing authority | SWPP |
| EIA utility ID | 4459 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cozad Board of Public Works's electricity rate?
Cozad Board of Public Works residential customers pay an average of 11.22¢ 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 13% below the Nebraska average of 12.86¢ and 38% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Cozad Board of Public Works electric bill?
About $181 a month. The average Cozad Board of Public Works home uses 1,613 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $112.
How many customers does Cozad Board of Public Works have?
Cozad Board of Public Works serves 2,529 residential customers in Nebraska, across 1 county.
Does Cozad Board of Public Works offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 2 time-of-use residential plans, 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 Cozad Board of Public Works before making decisions.