Southwest Public Power Dist Electricity Rate per kWh (2024 EIA Data)

Southwest Public Power Dist is a public power district or political-subdivision electric utility that reports to the U.S. Energy Information Administration under utility number 17692. In 2024 it served 2,186 bundled residential customers in Nebraska, and its average realised residential price was 10.16 cents per kWh: $3.5 million of residential revenue divided by 34,326 MWh of residential sales.

Across the other sectors, Southwest Public Power Dist's 2024 average prices were 10.48 cents for commercial customers (2,659 accounts) and 9.97 cents for industrial customers (1,439 accounts). Industrial customers paid 0.19 cents less per kWh than households, a 2% discount that is typical of high-volume, high-voltage service.

Within Nebraska, Southwest Public Power Dist ranked number 23 of 27 utilities with bundled or delivery service by residential accounts served (2,186) and accounted for 0.33% of the state's residential electricity sales in 2024, measured in MWh sold or delivered rather than in customers. The state-wide average realised residential price in 2024, computed from the same EIA file, was 11.53 cents per kWh, so Southwest Public Power Dist's customers paid 1.37 cents below the Nebraska average (-11.9%). For context, EIA's latest monthly figure for Nebraska is 13.25 cents per kWh (June 2026, Electric Power Monthly); that is a different, more recent measure across all utilities and is not directly comparable with a 2024 annual average.

EIA's service-territory file places Southwest Public Power Dist in 6 Nebraska counties: Chase, Dundy, Frontier, Hayes, Hitchcock, and Red Willow. On the grid side it operates in the MRO NERC region and the Southwest Power Pool market, and reported distribution as its activities. Balancing authority code: SWPP.

EIA's preliminary 2025 early release (published 4 August 2026) shows a residential price of 10.54 cents per kWh for Southwest Public Power Dist in Nebraska across 2,178 residential customers, 0.38 cents higher than the 2024 final figure. Early-release data has not been validated by EIA and must not be aggregated; the 2024 final figures remain the reference on this page until the 2025 final file is published.

The nearest other utilities in Nebraska by service-territory centroid are Midwest Electric Member Corp (NE) (36.6 miles away, 12.04 cents), City of North Platte (50.8 miles away, 11.36 cents), City of Lexington (NE) (74.2 miles away, 10.01 cents), Y-W Electric Assn Inc (75.8 miles away, 15.64 cents), and Dawson Power District (76.8 miles away, 11.41 cents).