WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Cairo

Nebraska

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The State of Electricity in Cairo

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Cairo

Average monthly bill

January

$346highest

February

$292

March

$133

April

$123

May

$117lowest

June

$125

July

$130

August

$128

September

$118

October

$126

November

$153

December

$242

Carbon Emissions

883 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,289 kWh

Where does Cairo’s electricity come from?

Cairo's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Nuclear, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 45% of Cairo's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 27%. Nuclear provides 23% of the energy in Cairo. Hydroelectric provides 4% of the energy in Cairo. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Cairo.

45%

Wind

27%

Coal

23%

Nuclear

4%

Hydroelectric

1%

Solar

Solar energy in Cairo

The state of solar in Cairo

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

0 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$12,786

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

12 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Cairo can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.

Utilities in Cairo

Southern Public Power District

Southern Public Power District Rates

Southern Public Power District has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Rural Residential and Farm ServiceFixed7¢ to 9¢
Village Residential ServiceFixed7¢ to 9¢

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