Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) Electric Rates and Bills

Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) reported 368,728 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 909 kWh a month on average at 13.29 cents per kWh. Bundled means the utility supplies the energy and delivers it, so the price covers both. Among the 11 Nebraska utilities with at least 10,000 bundled residential customers, OPPD ranks 11 from the lowest price.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), sales to ultimate customers. Price is revenue divided by sales and includes fixed charges.

EIA lists the counties where OPPD has distribution equipment. That covers 15 counties in Nebraska. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.

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For 2025, OPPD reported an average of 98 minutes without power per customer and 0.73 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 134 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.

OPPD had about 29 fewer minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The Nebraska figure across its utilities was 86 minutes. One interruption lasting 134 minutes and 0.73 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 98 minute total.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), reliability schedule, measured under IEEE 1366. Utilities define events slightly differently, so compare with care.

• Time-of-use pricing. OPPD does not report a residential time-of-use program in its 2025 EIA filing. Ask the utility, because programs change. How time-of-use rates work.
• Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA shows 1,828 residential net-metered systems on the OPPD grid in 2025, with 13.6 megawatts of capacity. How net metering works.

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OPPD is a public power district based in Nebraska.

OPPD operates in the SPP power market. Power markets set wholesale costs, but your retail rate is set by the rules described above.

Nebraska has 24 utilities with residential customers in the 2025 EIA data. OPPD is 1st by size and serves about 40.3% of the state's homes. Among 15 other public power districts in Nebraska, the median price is 10.54 cents per kWh, so OPPD at 13.29 cents is 2.75 cents above its peers. At $120.78 a month, an average OPPD home pays about $43 a year more than the Nebraska average of $117.23, and uses 63 kWh a month less. OPPD lists distribution equipment in 15 counties, so check your county and your bill before you assume it serves you. 1,828 of its residential customers use net metering, or 5.0 per 1,000 homes, against 3.8 for Nebraska as a whole.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data). Peers are other utilities of the same type in Nebraska with at least 1,000 residential customers and a reported price.

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