City of Hastings - (NE)
Municipal electric utility · Nebraska · #925 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #8245
City of Hastings - (NE) is a municipal electric utility serving 13,962 customers in Nebraska. In 2025 it sold 404 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $38.50M in revenue, an average realized rate of 9.54¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 11.83¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 2 counties. EIA records its activities as: generation, buying transmission, distribution, wholesale marketing, bundled.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 11,655 | 114 | $13.46M | 11.83¢ | |
| Commercial | 2,199 | 90.4 | $9.77M | 10.81¢ | |
| Industrial | 108 | 200 | $15.28M | 7.65¢ | |
| Total | 13,962 | 404 | $38.50M | 9.54¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (813 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 14,223 | 427 | $34.95M | 10.16¢ |
| 2022 | 13,766 | 435 | $35.87M | 10.26¢ |
| 2023 | 13,858 | 417 | $36.01M | 10.56¢ |
| 2024 | 14,083 | 418 | $38.19M | 11.32¢ |
| 2025 | 13,962 | 404 | $38.50M | 11.83¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 50 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 0.30 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 164 minutes
As reported for Nebraska under the IEEE standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 538 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 109 GWh
Winter peak demand: 79 MW
Energy losses: 1.8% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 13,962 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 80 installations, 1.7 MW of capacity
Counties served
Adams, NEClay, NE
Other large utilities in Nebraska
- Omaha Public Power District - 419,819 customers, residential 13.29¢
- Lincoln Electric System - 155,120 customers, residential 11.15¢
- Nebraska Public Power District - 95,447 customers, residential 10.93¢
- Norris Public Power District - 28,935 customers, residential 9.54¢
- Southern Public Power District - 28,407 customers, residential 9.10¢
- City of Grand Island - (NE) - 27,171 customers, residential 10.32¢
- Dawson Power District - 23,512 customers, residential 11.32¢
- Loup River Public Power Dist - 20,955 customers, residential 10.82¢
All Nebraska utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #8245 in the EIA frame.