Perennial Public Power Dist
Political Subdivision electric utility · Nebraska · #1,267 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #21111
Perennial Public Power Dist is a political subdivision electric utility serving 7,828 customers in Nebraska. In 2025 it sold 375 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $32.27M in revenue, an average realized rate of 8.60¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 10.06¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 5 counties. EIA records its activities as: buying transmission, distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 4,147 | 78.8 | $7.93M | 10.06¢ | |
| Commercial | 1,104 | 14.2 | $2.12M | 14.89¢ | |
| Industrial | 2,577 | 282 | $22.22M | 7.88¢ | |
| Total | 7,828 | 375 | $32.27M | 8.60¢ |
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 (1,583 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7,622 | 379 | $29.73M | 10.51¢ |
| 2022 | 7,639 | 370 | $29.39M | 10.65¢ |
| 2023 | 7,658 | 383 | $31.68M | 9.68¢ |
| 2024 | 7,747 | 358 | $29.79M | 9.74¢ |
| 2025 | 7,828 | 375 | $32.27M | 10.06¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 2,100 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 2.88 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 729 minutes
As reported for Nebraska under the Other standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: — GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 390 GWh
Winter peak demand: 61 MW
Energy losses: 3.8% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 7,828 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 20 installations, 0.3 MW of capacity
Counties served
Clay, NEFillmore, NEHamilton, NESeward, NEYork, 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 #21111 in the EIA frame.