Electricity and gas prices in Nebraska

Households in Nebraska paid an average of 13.25¢ per kilowatt-hour for electricity in June 2026, and $20.10 per thousand cubic feet of natural gas in June 2026. That is the 50th highest electricity price of the fifty states and DC.

What heat costs here

Dollars per million BTU delivered into the house — the only figure that compares a heat pump with a furnace, and the only one that needs no assumption about your house.

Gas furnace, 95% AFUE$20.40
Heat pump at COP 3.0$12.94
Heat pump at COP 2.0$19.42
Electric resistance$38.83

Which certified heat pumps hold their capacity at 5 °F in Nebraska

Five years of prices

July 202111.54¢
October 202111.35¢
January 20229.29¢
April 202210.93¢
July 202211.90¢
October 202211.86¢
January 20239.27¢
April 202311.19¢
July 202312.35¢
October 202311.67¢
January 20249.64¢
April 202411.58¢
July 202412.08¢
October 202411.88¢
January 202510.53¢
April 202513.06¢
July 202512.84¢
October 202513.13¢
January 202611.76¢
April 202613.28¢

Who sells electricity in Nebraska

Utilities reporting at least 1,000 residential customers. The price column is derived — total residential revenue divided by total residential sales in EIA’s 2024 annual survey — not a tariff, and not this month’s rate.

Utility	Ownership	Residential customers	Derived from the 2024 survey
Omaha Public Power District	Political Subdivision	362,918	12.36¢
Adjustment 2024		148,124	12.05¢
Lincoln Electric System	Municipal	134,912	10.86¢
Nebraska Public Power District	Political Subdivision	73,650	10.63¢
City Of Grand Island - (Ne)	Municipal	22,799	10.93¢
Norris Public Power District	Political Subdivision	18,387	9.61¢
Loup River Public Power Dist	Political Subdivision	16,292	10.59¢
Dawson Power District	Political Subdivision	16,080	11.41¢
Southern Public Power District	Political Subdivision	15,215	9.21¢
City Of Fremont - (Ne)	Municipal	14,077	11.97¢
City Of North Platte	Municipal	11,906	11.36¢
City Of Hastings - (Ne)	Municipal	11,611	11.32¢
Cornhusker Public Power Dist	Political Subdivision	7,385	10.84¢
Northeast Power	Political Subdivision	6,846	9.73¢
Elkhorn Rural Public Pwr Dist	Political Subdivision	6,146	9.41¢
Cedar-Knox Public Power Dist	Political Subdivision	5,556	8.44¢
City Of South Sioux City	Municipal	5,217	12.90¢
Butler Public Power District - (Ne)	Political Subdivision	4,774	11.10¢
Custer Public Power District	Political Subdivision	4,707	12.71¢
Perennial Public Power Dist	Political Subdivision	4,142	9.74¢
City Of Lexington - (Ne)	Municipal	3,815	10.01¢
South Central Public Pwr Dist	Political Subdivision	3,777	9.54¢
Midwest Electric Member Corp - (Ne)	Cooperative	2,389	12.04¢
Southwest Public Power Dist	Political Subdivision	2,186	10.16¢
High West Energy, Inc.	Cooperative	1,752	14.68¢

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Prices: EIA Electric Power Monthly and Natural Gas Monthly, residential sector. Utility figures: EIA-861 annual survey, data year 2024. Both public domain.