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Energy Profile

Electricity Cost in Nebraska

The residential electricity rate in Nebraska is 12.34¢ per kilowatt-hour (kWh), ranking #3 cheapest among all 51 US states. The national average is 17.92¢/kWh, making Nebraska 31% below average.

12.34¢

Residential

#3

Price Rank

35.9%

Renewable

Residential Rate12.34¢/kWh
Commercial Rate8.79¢/kWh
Industrial Rate8.00¢/kWh
US Average (Residential)17.92¢/kWh

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2026.