WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Chester

Nebraska

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The State of Electricity in Chester

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

Average monthly bill

January

$245highest

February

$126

March

$118

April

$91lowest

May

$91lowest

June

$102

July

$111

August

$103

September

$91lowest

October

$95

November

$118

December

$157

Carbon Emissions

1,054 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,140 kWh

Where does Chester’s electricity come from?

Chester's energy comes from Coal, Wind, Nuclear, Hydroelectric, and Natural Gas. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 46% of Chester's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 32%. Nuclear provides 16% of the energy in Chester. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Chester. Natural Gas provides 2% of the energy in Chester.

46%

Coal

32%

Wind

16%

Nuclear

3%

Hydroelectric

2%

Natural Gas

Solar energy in Chester

The state of solar in Chester

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

$12,099

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

12 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Chester 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 Chester

Chester Municipal Power

Chester Municipal Power Rates

Chester Municipal Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential- All ElectricFixed6¢ to 20¢
ResidentialFixed8¢ to 20¢

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