McCook Public Power District electricity rates
Public power district · Nebraska
McCook Public Power District is a public power district or authority run by an elected or appointed board, serving 5,120 homes in Nebraska. Its residential customers pay an average of 13.42¢/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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McCook Public Power District bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $67.10 |
| 1,000 kWh | $134.20 |
| 1,500 kWh | $201.30 |
| 2,000 kWh | $268.40 |
McCook Public Power District rate history
2015–2025: -0% change in the average residential rate (12.93¢ → 12.87¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
McCook Public Power District 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 McCook Public Power District's counties, customers averaged 2 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Willow | 6 | 0 | 46 | 2025-06-13 |
| Lincoln | 1 | 0 | 56 | 2025-05-15 |
McCook Public Power District service area
McCook Public Power District serves 6 counties in Nebraska and 6 ZIP codes.
Frontier, Gosper, Hayes, Hitchcock, Lincoln, Red Willow
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
McCook Public Power District at a glance
| Ownership | Public power district |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $15,127,700 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 117,508 MWh |
| Balancing authority | SWPP |
| EIA utility ID | 10550 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is McCook Public Power District's electricity rate?
McCook Public Power District residential customers pay an average of 13.42¢ 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 4% above the Nebraska average of 12.86¢ and 25% below the U.S. average.
What is the average McCook Public Power District electric bill?
About $257 a month. The average McCook Public Power District home uses 1,913 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $134.
How many customers does McCook Public Power District have?
McCook Public Power District serves 5,120 residential customers in Nebraska, across 6 counties.
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 McCook Public Power District before making decisions.