Benton County, Arkansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Benton County, Arkansas Electricity Overview
There was a 5.75% drop in CO2 emissions per capita over the past 12 months in Benton County.
Benton County is the 1054th largest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the US, with a population of 302,863 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 2,024,082.
Benton County uses 144.68% more electricity than it generates.
Benton County has had a decrease of 14.63% in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity generation over the course of the previous 12 months.
Benton County generates 100.00% of their electricity from non-renewable fuels. This equates to 6.68 megawatt hours per citizen and places Benton County as the 10th highest county in the state out of 75 counties for non-renewable production per capita a year.
With 2,017,287 megawatt hours of electricity generated from coal, Benton County is 5th out of 75 counties in the state for total megawatt hours produced from coal.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
4,952,538 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.35 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,024,082 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,024,082 MWh
Production per Capita
6.68 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
3,564,264,800 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
11,768.57 kg
Recent Energy News in Rogers
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,346 positions to 13,380th, from last year's value of 12,034th
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 394 positions to 13,380th, from last month's value of 12,986th
- In Rogers, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 817 positions to 12,597th, from last year's value of 11,780th
- In Rogers, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 445 positions to 12,597th, from last month's value of 12,152nd
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 36 positions to 128th, from last year's value of 92nd
- In Rogers, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 44 positions to 103rd, from last year's value of 59th
- In Rogers, the residential electricity bill decreased by 14.71% to $122.68, from last month's value of $143.83
- In Rogers, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 13 positions to 103rd, from last month's value of 90th
- In Rogers, the residential electricity bill increased by 2.73% to $122.68, from last year's value of $119.42
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 128th, from last month's value of 127th
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.37% to $130.8, from last year's value of $130.33
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.21% to $130.8, from last month's value of $130.53
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,657 positions to 8,886th, from last year's value of 6,229th
- In Rogers, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 2,231 positions to 4,962nd, from last month's value of 7,193rd
- In Rogers, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 687 positions to 4,962nd, from last year's value of 5,649th
- In Rogers, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 409 positions to 96th, from last year's value of 505th
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 37 positions to 558th, from last year's value of 521st
- In Rogers, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 37 positions to 96th, from last month's value of 133rd
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 14 positions to 8,886th, from last month's value of 8,900th
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 3.32% to 11.11 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.75 ¢ / kWh
- In Rogers, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 6.79% to 9.8 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.51 ¢ / kWh
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 3 positions to 558th, from last month's value of 561st
- In Rogers, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 3.32% to 9.8 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 10.14 ¢ / kWh
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 0.53% to 11.11 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.17 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,224 positions to 15,196th, from last year's value of 11,972nd
- In Rogers, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 5,393 positions to 7,486th, from last year's value of 12,879th
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 461 positions to 15,196th, from last month's value of 15,657th
- In Rogers, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,065 positions to 7,486th, from last month's value of 8,551st
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 38 positions to 600th, from last year's value of 562nd
- In Rogers, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 57 positions to 526th, from last year's value of 583rd
- In Rogers, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 64 positions to 526th, from last month's value of 590th
- In Rogers, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 14.07% to 6.94 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.08 ¢ / kWh
- In Rogers, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 5.64% to 6.94 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.36 ¢ / kWh
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 1.1% to 8.51 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.6 ¢ / kWh
- In Rogers, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 0.21% to 8.51 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.49 ¢ / kWh
Rogers Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
12.25¢ per kWh
- 0.43% higher than last month
- 2.18% lower than February last year
- 0.71% higher than the Arkansas average
- 24.81% lower than the US average
- 146th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has increased by 445 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 422 since February last year
- 6,292nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,499 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 558 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
13.31¢ per kWh
- 0.17% lower than last month
- 3.35% higher than February last year
- 4.43% higher than the Arkansas average
- 21.42% lower than the US average
- 591st in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 74 since February last year
- 7,553rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 356 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 211 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$122.68 per month
- 14.71% lower than last month
- 2.73% higher than February last year
- 16.68% lower than the Arkansas average
- 2.15% lower than the US average
- 103rd in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 44 since February last year
- 12,597th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 445 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 817 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$130.8 per month
- 0.21% higher than last month
- 0.37% higher than February last year
- 3.46% lower than the Arkansas average
- 1.3% lower than the US average
- 128th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 36 since February last year
- 13,380th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 394 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,346 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
9.8¢ per kWh
- 3.32% lower than last month
- 6.79% lower than February last year
- 8.86% lower than the Arkansas average
- 28.03% lower than the US average
- 96th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has increased by 37 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 409 since February last year
- 4,962nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,231 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 687 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
11.11¢ per kWh
- 0.53% lower than last month
- 3.32% higher than February last year
- 5.64% higher than the Arkansas average
- 21.35% lower than the US average
- 558th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 37 since February last year
- 8,886th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 14 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,657 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$399.94 per month
- 9.43% lower than last month
- 8.65% lower than February last year
- 13.14% lower than the Arkansas average
- 76.09% lower than the US average
- 76th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has increased by 35 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 407 since February last year
- 7,080th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 519 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,747 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$541.89 per month
- 0.58% lower than last month
- 0.36% lower than February last year
- 7.97% higher than the Arkansas average
- 67.01% lower than the US average
- 605th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 116 since February last year
- 12,462nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 273 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 384 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
6.94¢ per kWh
- 5.64% lower than last month
- 14.07% lower than February last year
- 6.94% higher than the Arkansas average
- 29.56% lower than the US average
- 526th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has increased by 64 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 57 since February last year
- 7,486th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,065 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,393 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
8.51¢ per kWh
- 1.1% lower than last month
- 0.21% higher than February last year
- 22.84% higher than the Arkansas average
- 16.61% lower than the US average
- 600th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 38 since February last year
- 15,196th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 461 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,224 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$28,232.2 per month
- 42.71% lower than last month
- 21.97% lower than February last year
- 339.78% higher than the Arkansas average
- 7.91% lower than the US average
- 602nd in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
- 19,832nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,319 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 845 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$47,496.23 per month
- 1.38% lower than last month
- 14.16% higher than February last year
- 507.12% higher than the Arkansas average
- 39.33% higher than the US average
- 607th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since February last year
- 21,806th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 81 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,426 since February last year
Rogers, AR Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 13.11 cents per kilowatt hour for Rogers, which is 7.49% more than the average Arkansas rate of 12.19 cents. Carroll Electric has an estimated 1,293 total residential customers, more than any other electricity provider who operates in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $131.56, while the Rogers average is 3.77% below at $126.6 per month. This is the 98th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Arkansas.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Rogers averages 7,458.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. Total emissions in the city are 544,456,618.41 kilograms, which is the 6th highest total amount of pollution for a city in Arkansas. All of the electricity sold in Rogers has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no power production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rogers
Rogers residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Rogers, Arkansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll Electric | BUNDLED | 12.17 | 137.82 | 1,315,299.86 | 160,008,759 | |
| Empire District Electric | BUNDLED | 15.81 | 151.9 | 54,057.65 | 8,543,840 | |
| Southwestern Electric Power Company | BUNDLED | 11.21 | 100.03 | 1,050,276.25 | 117,785,022 |
Zips with electric coverage in Rogers, Arkansas include: 72758, 72756, 72712, 72745, 72718
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Bentonville, AR Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 12.69 cents per kilowatt hour for Bentonville, which is 4.10% more than the average Arkansas rate of 12.19 cents. Bentonville Electric has an estimated 27,064 total residential customers, more than any other electricity provider who operates in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $131.56, while the Bentonville average is 6.84% below at $122.57 per month. This is the 49th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Arkansas.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Bentonville averages 7,458.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. Total emissions in the city are 392,067,539.96 kilograms, which is the 9th highest total amount of pollution for a city in Arkansas. All of the electricity sold in Bentonville has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no power production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bentonville
Bentonville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bentonville, Arkansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentonville Electric | BUNDLED | 11.41 | 113.5 | 281,021 | 32,073,000 | |
| Carroll Electric | BUNDLED | 12.17 | 137.82 | 1,315,299.86 | 160,008,759 | |
| Empire District Electric | BUNDLED | 15.81 | 151.9 | 54,057.65 | 8,543,840 | |
| Southwestern Electric Power Company | BUNDLED | 11.21 | 100.03 | 1,050,276.25 | 117,785,022 |
Zips with electric coverage in Bentonville, Arkansas include: 72758, 72756, 72712, 72715, 72714
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Bella Vista, AR Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 13.06 cents per kilowatt hour for Bella Vista, which is 7.12% more than the average Arkansas rate of 12.19 cents. Carroll Electric has an estimated 1,811 total residential customers, more than any other electricity provider who operates in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $131.56, while the Bella Vista average is 3.38% below at $127.12 per month. This is the 102nd lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Arkansas.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Bella Vista averages 7,458.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. Total emissions in the city are 222,404,069.37 kilograms, which is the 15th highest total amount of pollution for a city in Arkansas. All of the electricity sold in Bella Vista has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no power production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bella Vista
Bella Vista residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bella Vista, Arkansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll Electric | BUNDLED | 12.17 | 137.82 | 1,315,299.86 | 160,008,759 | |
| Empire District Electric | BUNDLED | 15.81 | 151.9 | 54,057.65 | 8,543,840 | |
| Southwestern Electric Power Company | BUNDLED | 11.21 | 100.03 | 1,050,276.25 | 117,785,022 |
Zips with electric coverage in Bella Vista, Arkansas include: 72712, 72715, 72714, 72751, 72736, 72768
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Electricity Production in Benton County, Arkansas
Power Plants in Benton County, Arkansas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton County | AR | Coal | 2,024,082 | 2,228,526,634.86 | 1,101.01 |
Benton County, Arkansas Details
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Benton County averages 11,768.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, which ranks them 297th worst in the country out of 3230 counties for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 3,564,264,800.4 kilograms, the county ranks highest in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. The county is home to one power generation plant. Benton County's fuel of choice is Coal, with 99.66% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source.
Providers In Each City in Benton County:
- Avoca, Arkansas:
- Empire District Electric: 33.58%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 33.58%
- Carroll Electric: 32.84%
- Bella Vista, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 33.29%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 33.38%
- Empire District Electric: 33.33%
- Bentonville, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 27.17%
- Carroll Electric: 18.76%
- Empire District Electric: 27.17%
- Bentonville Electric: 26.90%
- Bethel Heights, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 49.93%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 50.07%
- Cave Springs, Arkansas:
- Empire District Electric: 30.66%
- Carroll Electric: 33.92%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 35.42%
- Centerton, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 36.35%
- Carroll Electric: 27.30%
- Empire District Electric: 36.35%
- Decatur, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 12.58%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 43.71%
- Empire District Electric: 43.71%
- Elm Springs, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 39.20%
- Carroll Electric: 25.52%
- Ozark Electric Cooperative: 35.28%
- Garfield, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 33.43%
- Carroll Electric: 33.14%
- Empire District Electric: 33.43%
- Gateway, Arkansas:
- Empire District Electric: 33.33%
- Carroll Electric: 33.33%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 33.33%
- Gentry, Arkansas:
- Empire District Electric: 37.09%
- City of Siloam Springs Utilities: 16.72%
- Carroll Electric: 9.10%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 37.09%
- Gravette, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 26.28%
- Empire District Electric: 36.86%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 36.86%
- Highfill, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 34.10%
- Empire District Electric: 32.55%
- Carroll Electric: 33.34%
- Little Flock, Arkansas:
- Empire District Electric: 38.72%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 38.72%
- Carroll Electric: 22.56%
- Lowell, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 43.78%
- Carroll Electric: 25.22%
- Empire District Electric: 31.00%
- Pea Ridge, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 35.87%
- Carroll Electric: 28.26%
- Empire District Electric: 35.87%
- Rogers, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 35.01%
- Carroll Electric: 29.98%
- Empire District Electric: 35.01%
- Siloam Springs, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 4.64%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 40.00%
- Empire District Electric: 15.33%
- City of Siloam Springs Utilities: 26.28%
- Ozark Electric Cooperative: 13.75%
- Springtown, Arkansas:
- Empire District Electric: 43.83%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 43.83%
- Carroll Electric: 12.35%
- Sulphur Springs, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 4.50%
- Empire District Electric: 47.75%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 47.75%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Benton County, Arkansas?
The largest electricity supplier in Benton County, Arkansas by megawatt hours sold is Bentonville Electric.
How many electric companies offer service in Benton County, Arkansas?
There are 6 electricity companies operating in Benton County, Arkansas.
How many power plants are within Benton County, Arkansas?
There is one power plant in Benton County, Arkansas
Which electricity companies offer service in Benton County, Arkansas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carroll Electric | 28,164 |
| 2 | Bentonville Electric | 27,118 |
| 3 | Southwestern Electric Power Company | 11,567 |
| 4 | City of Siloam Springs Utilities | 8,795 |
| 5 | Ozark Electric Cooperative | 2,919 |
| 6 | Empire District Electric | 1,970 |
