WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Polk

Nebraska

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The State of Electricity in Polk

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

Average monthly bill

January

$344highest

February

$301

March

$125

April

$115

May

$111lowest

June

$116

July

$123

August

$122

September

$111lowest

October

$119

November

$145

December

$236

Carbon Emissions

955 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,394 kWh

Where does Polk’s electricity come from?

Polk's energy comes from Wind, Coal, Nuclear, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 44% of Polk's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 31%. Nuclear provides 20% of the energy in Polk. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Polk. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Polk.

44%

Wind

31%

Coal

20%

Nuclear

3%

Hydroelectric

1%

Solar

Solar energy in Polk

The state of solar in Polk

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

$13,308

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

13 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Polk 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 Polk

Polk County Rural Pub Pwr Dist

Polk County Rural Pub Pwr Dist Rates

Polk County Rural Pub Pwr Dist has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential CYC2/Rev1 - Three PhaseFixed6¢ to 9¢
Residential CYC2/Rev1 - Single PhaseFixed6¢ to 8¢
Seasonal/Cabin - CYC1 - Three PhaseFixed
Urban Residential -Electric Water HeaterFixed7¢ to 11¢
General Service - Single PhaseFixed10¢ to 12¢
Seasonal/Cabin- CYC1 - Single PhaseFixed
CabinFixed12¢
Urban Residential - Gas Water HeaterFixed7¢ to 11¢
Space and Water Heating - Three PhaseFixed6¢ to 10¢
General Service CYC 2/REV1 - Three PhaseFixed10¢ to 12¢
Municipal Pumping ServiceFixed7¢ to 13¢
Space and Water Heating - One PhaseFixed6¢ to 10¢

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