Electric Rates & Providers in Greene County, AR

Greene County, Arkansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Greene County, Arkansas Electricity Overview

Throughout the last 12 months, Greene County had a 1.20% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.

Residents of the county are faced with an average of 4.67 power outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 642.94 minutes.

Greene County generates 647 megawatt hours from natural gas, which is enough to rank them 14th in Arkansas out of 75 counties for total natural gas generation.

On average, Greene County residents are accountable for 7,460.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, while the statewide average pollution per person is 7,458.72.

While many counties attempt to reduce non-renewable fuel types, Greene County's non-renewable fuel burning for electricity generation purposes has increased by 17.64% during the last year.

While the national average residential rate of electricity sits at 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, Greene County's average price is 24.07% below that at 12.16 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    746,733 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.35 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    647 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    647 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    340,682,404 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    7,460.47 kg

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Paragould Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.37¢ per kWh

  • 2.47% higher than last month
  • 5.26% higher than February last year
  • 1.64% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 24.11% lower than the US average
  • 559th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 21 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 164 since February last year
  • 6,748th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 686 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,208 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

13.12¢ per kWh

  • 0.39% higher than last month
  • 9.48% higher than February last year
  • 2.94% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 22.54% lower than the US average
  • 579th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 184 since February last year
  • 7,424th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 507 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,038 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$159.86 per month

  • 12.55% lower than last month
  • 15.76% higher than February last year
  • 8.58% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 27.51% higher than the US average
  • 575th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 26 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 48 since February last year
  • 20,870th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 329 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,235 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$141.95 per month

  • 1.29% higher than last month
  • 6.92% higher than February last year
  • 4.77% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 7.11% higher than the US average
  • 598th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 104 since February last year
  • 18,066th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 878 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,649 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

10.91¢ per kWh

  • 3.93% higher than last month
  • 7.25% higher than February last year
  • 1.48% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 19.87% lower than the US average
  • 522nd in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 53 since February last year
  • 9,238th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,109 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,164 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

10.6¢ per kWh

  • 0.58% higher than last month
  • 9.57% higher than February last year
  • 0.87% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 24.9% lower than the US average
  • 529th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 31 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 145 since February last year
  • 6,530th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 179 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,521 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$489.39 per month

  • 3.78% lower than last month
  • 11.9% higher than February last year
  • 6.29% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 70.75% lower than the US average
  • 618th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 31 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 136 since February last year
  • 12,285th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,554 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,461 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$511.96 per month

  • 0.85% higher than last month
  • 8.55% higher than February last year
  • 2.01% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 68.83% lower than the US average
  • 567th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 109 since February last year
  • 11,393rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 47 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,464 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

6.53¢ per kWh

  • 1.21% lower than last month
  • 2.92% higher than February last year
  • 0.61% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 33.73% lower than the US average
  • 488th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 46 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 93 since February last year
  • 6,582nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 438 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,887 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.01¢ per kWh

  • 0.22% higher than last month
  • 5.15% higher than February last year
  • 1.16% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 31.33% lower than the US average
  • 522nd in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 34 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 138 since February last year
  • 6,922nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 784 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,971 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$2,131.88 per month

  • 0.51% higher than last month
  • 10.91% higher than February last year
  • 66.79% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 93.05% lower than the US average
  • 384th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 37 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 5,755th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 206 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,865 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$2,244.74 per month

  • 0.78% higher than last month
  • 10.49% higher than February last year
  • 71.31% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 93.41% lower than the US average
  • 421st in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 37 since February last year
  • 5,183rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 562 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,715 since February last year

Paragould, AR Electricity Overview

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On average, Paragould's citizens purchase residential electricity for 11.45 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 6.09% below Arkansas' average price of 12.19 cents, ranking the city at 20th out of 626 cities in Arkansas for lowest average electricity rate. Consumers in the city experience 4.67 power outages a year, with outages lasting around 642.94 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each. Selling an estimated 31,577.91 megawatt hours per year, Paragould Light Water and Cable is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Paragould has 2 power plants, which is the highest for a city in the state. Approximately 218,821,860.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the city from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 6th highest in Arkansas for pollution per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. In Paragould, Natural Gas is 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity generation.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Paragould

Paragould residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.140/kWh$0.087/kWh$201.92/mo.$72.07/mo.
20th11.45¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Paragould
175th$136.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for Paragould Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Paragould, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Clay County ElectricBUNDLED15.31142.21116,68817,863,800
Craighead ElectricBUNDLED12.36164.77392,64448,538,000
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.14141.987,854,751.261,032,303,461
Paragould Light Water and CableBUNDLED9.24130.91647209,01219,319,000

Marmaduke, AR Electricity Overview

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On average, Marmaduke's citizens purchase residential electricity for 12.53 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 2.76% above Arkansas' average price of 12.19 cents, ranking the city at 164th out of 626 cities in Arkansas for lowest average electricity rate. Paragould Light Water and Cable is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 4.67 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are on average 642.94 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes an outage.

In Marmaduke, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 11,792,234.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 163rd largest amount in Arkansas out of 626 cities. More importantly, the city averages 7,458.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Marmaduke

Marmaduke residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.140/kWh$0.087/kWh$201.92/mo.$72.07/mo.
164th12.53¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Marmaduke
473rd$142.88Average residential monthly electricity bill for Marmaduke Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Marmaduke, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Clay County ElectricBUNDLED15.31142.21116,68817,863,800
Craighead ElectricBUNDLED12.36164.77392,64448,538,000
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.14141.987,854,751.261,032,303,461
Paragould Light Water and CableBUNDLED9.24130.91209,01219,319,000

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Oak Grove Heights, AR Electricity Overview

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On average, Oak Grove Heights' citizens purchase residential electricity for 11.87 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 2.61% below Arkansas' average price of 12.19 cents, ranking the city at 35th out of 626 cities in Arkansas for lowest average electricity rate. Paragould Light Water and Cable is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 4.67 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are on average 642.94 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes an outage.

In Oak Grove Heights, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 9,502,407.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 186th largest amount in Arkansas out of 626 cities. More importantly, the city averages 7,458.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oak Grove Heights

Oak Grove Heights residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.140/kWh$0.087/kWh$201.92/mo.$72.07/mo.
35th11.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Oak Grove Heights
544th$145.6Average residential monthly electricity bill for Oak Grove Heights Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Clay County ElectricBUNDLED15.31142.21116,68817,863,800
Craighead ElectricBUNDLED12.36164.77392,64448,538,000
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.14141.987,854,751.261,032,303,461
Paragould Light Water and CableBUNDLED9.24130.91209,01219,319,000

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Electricity Production in Greene County, Arkansas

Power Plants in Greene County, Arkansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Paragould AR Natural Gas 499264,875.52530.81
Paragould AR Natural Gas 148110,258.68744.99

Greene County, Arkansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Greene County has 2 power plants, which is 9th highest in Arkansas. For every resident in the county there are 7,460.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. At 7,460.47 kilograms per person and 3,045,637 residents in the county, the county emits 340,682,404.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Greene County has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Natural Gas.

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Greene County, Arkansas Net Metering

Out of the 4 providers in Greene County, 4 of them offer net metering to their customers. Regulations put in place at the state level are favorable for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

There are 4 companies in Greene County that report energy loss. Combined, these 4 electricity providers average a yearly energy loss of 5.01% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 3.68%, resulting in a rank of 1880th best in the nation and a state rank of 25th best out of 3230 and 75 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Greene County:

  • Delaplaine, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 33.33%
    • Clay County Electric: 33.33%
    • Paragould Light Water and Cable: 33.33%
  • Lafe, Arkansas:
    • Craighead Electric: 25.00%
    • Paragould Light Water and Cable: 25.00%
    • Clay County Electric: 25.00%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 25.00%
  • Marmaduke, Arkansas:
    • Paragould Light Water and Cable: 27.64%
    • Clay County Electric: 27.64%
    • Craighead Electric: 17.08%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 27.64%
  • Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas:
    • Clay County Electric: 7.85%
    • Paragould Light Water and Cable: 30.72%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 30.72%
    • Craighead Electric: 30.72%
  • Paragould, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 46.63%
    • Paragould Light Water and Cable: 46.63%
    • Clay County Electric: 6.09%
    • Craighead Electric: 0.66%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Greene County, Arkansas?

Greene County, Arkansas has 4 electricity companies offering service in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Greene County, Arkansas?

By total megawatt hours sold, Paragould Light Water and Cable is the largest electricity provider in Greene County, Arkansas.

What electricity companies offer service in Greene County, Arkansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Paragould Light Water and Cable14,208
2Entergy Arkansas9,617
3Craighead Electric7,362
4Clay County Electric2,083

How many power plants are within Greene County, Arkansas?

There are 2 power plants located in Greene County, Arkansas

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-05-13