WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Foster

Nebraska

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The State of Electricity in Foster

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

Average monthly bill

January

$284highest

February

$159

March

$130

April

$102

May

$91lowest

June

$97

July

$100

August

$99

September

$91lowest

October

$96

November

$130

December

$214

Carbon Emissions

1,122 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,214 kWh

Where does Foster’s electricity come from?

Foster's energy comes from Coal, Wind, Nuclear, Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, and Solar. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 47% of Foster's energy. Wind is the second largest source, making up 32%. Nuclear provides 16% of the energy in Foster. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Foster. Natural Gas provides 2% of the energy in Foster. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Foster.

47%

Coal

32%

Wind

16%

Nuclear

3%

Hydroelectric

2%

Natural Gas

1%

Solar

Solar energy in Foster

The state of solar in Foster

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

$12,369

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 Foster 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 Foster

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