Residential Prices in
Nebraska for
Home Heating and Cooling Fuels

Fuel Residential Prices Three-Year Average
 
Natural Gas $5.197 per mcf (1)(2) $9.80 for 2008-2010
$7.735 per mcf (2)(3)
$4.200 per mcf (2)(4)
Propane $1.876 per gallon as of October 24, 2011 (5) $1.65 for 2008-2010
Electricity $0.066 per kWh (6) $0.08 for 2007-2009
$0.092 per kWh (7)
$0.077 per kWh (8)
Heating Oil $3.444 per gallon as of October 24, 2011 (9) $2.47 for 2008-2010

Sources:  (1) Metropolitan Utility District's rate.  (3) Black Hills Energy's rate.  (4) Sourcegas' rate.  (5) Average propane price in Nebraska.  (6) Lincoln Electric System's winter rate.  (7) Omaha Public Power District's winter rate.  (8) Nebraska Public Power District's winter rate.  (9) Average heating oil price in Nebraska.

Note:  (2) Divide the price by ten, or 10, to obtain the price per hundred cubic feet (ccf) or the approximate price per therm.

This table was updated on November 2, 2011.

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