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Jackson County, Arkansas Electricity Overview

Within the past year, Jackson County has had a 100.00% increase in production of electricity from solar power, up from 0 megawatt hours per year to 109,690.09 megawatt hours each year.

Jackson County produces 6.5 megawatt hours per capita per year, making it the 17 highest county out of 75 counties for production per capita in Arkansas.

Jackson County generates 6.5 megawatt hours per capita each year from solar power, giving the county a ranking of 3rd out of 75 counties in Arkansas for this category.

Jackson County generates 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 6.5 megawatt hours per citizen per year.

The average monthly residential electricity bill in Jackson County totals $142.64. For comparison, the US average bill is $138.3.

Jackson County emits 4,494.37 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the US average of 4,162.25.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    275,996 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.35 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    109,690 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    109,690 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    6.5 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    75,856,005 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,494.37 kg

Recent Energy News in Newport

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Newport 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

Newport Electricity Production and Emission Data

Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for February, 2024

22,091 MWh

  • 400.54% higher than last month
  • Was nothing February last year
  • 103.23% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 4.59% lower than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 26 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 23 since February last year
  • 303rd in the US out of 2,738 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 174 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,407 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from All

7,755.65 MWh

  • 28.06% higher than last month
  • 4,560.51% higher than February last year
  • 29.91% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 69.84% lower than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 26 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 15 since February last year
  • 428th in the US out of 2,738 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 15 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,367 since February last year

Average Electricity Production from Solar Fuel Types for February, 2024

22,091 MWh

  • 400.54% higher than last month
  • Was nothing February last year
  • 381.91% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 877.63% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 11 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since February last year
  • 38th in the US out of 1,204 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 64 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,166 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Solar

7,755.65 MWh

  • 28.06% higher than last month
  • 4,560.51% higher than February last year
  • 570.52% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 329.51% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 11 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since February last year
  • 77th in the US out of 1,204 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 784 since February last year

Newport, AR Electricity Overview

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On average, Newport's residents purchase residential electricity for 13.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.78% more than the average Arkansas price of 12.19 cents and 17.95% below the nationwide average of 16.02 cents. Production from renewable sources totals 14.01 megawatt hours generated per customer in the city, which results in a ranking of 3rd in the state out of 626 cities. Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $141.98. This is 7.92% above the Arkansas average of $131.56.

The use of electricity in Newport accounts for 8,362,061.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 204th largest amount in the state out of 626 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 1,068.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 614th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in Newport. Newport has 2 electricity generation plants within its borders. This is the most plants within a single city within the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Newport

Newport 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.
285th13.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Newport
243rd$141.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for Newport Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Newport, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.14141.987,854,751.261,032,303,461

Tuckerman, AR Electricity Overview

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On average, Tuckerman's residents purchase residential electricity for 13.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.65% more than the average Arkansas price of 12.19 cents and 15.00% below the nationwide average of 16.02 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $142.92 per month, while the national average is $138.3. Entergy Arkansas sells an estimated 1,387.87 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier.

The use of electricity in Tuckerman accounts for 12,985,628.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 158th largest amount in the state out of 626 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 7,458.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 352nd ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tuckerman

Tuckerman 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.
566th13.61¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Tuckerman
476th$142.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Tuckerman Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Tuckerman, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.14141.987,854,751.261,032,303,461
Farmers Electric Newport, ArkansasBUNDLED14.09143.8551,248.627,219,172.72

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Swifton, AR Electricity Overview

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On average, Swifton's residents purchase residential electricity for 13.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.78% more than the average Arkansas price of 12.19 cents and 17.95% below the nationwide average of 16.02 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $141.98 per month, while the national average is $138.3. Entergy Arkansas sells an estimated 280.34 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier.

The use of electricity in Swifton accounts for 9,166,765.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 193rd largest amount in the state out of 626 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 7,458.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 352nd ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Swifton

Swifton 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.
285th13.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Swifton
243rd$141.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for Swifton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Swifton, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.14141.987,854,751.261,032,303,461

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Electricity Production in Jackson County, Arkansas

Power Plants in Jackson County, Arkansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Newport Solar ProjectNewport Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Newport AR Solar 107,380.42
Farmers Electric CooperativeToday's Power (100.00%)
Newport AR Solar 2,309.67

Jackson County, Arkansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Jackson County creates 75,856,005.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 1981st largest amount of any county in the United States. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,494.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 69th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. The main fuel type used in Jackson County is Solar, making up 100.00% of the fuel used in the county for electricity production. Jackson County has 2 power producing plants, which is 1112th highest in the United States.

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Jackson County, Arkansas Net Metering

Of the 3 electricity companies in Jackson County, 100.00% of them report that they offer net metering. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Arkansas has highly favorable laws for consumers interested in investing in personal solar.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Jackson County who report energy loss data had an average of 4.70% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The US average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 3.68%, resulting in a rank of 1611th best in the nation and a state rank of 16th best out of 3230 and 75 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Jackson County:

  • Amagon, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Beedeville, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Campbell Station, Arkansas:
    • Farmers Electric Newport, Arkansas: 49.98%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 50.02%
  • Diaz, Arkansas:
    • Farmers Electric Newport, Arkansas: 6.21%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 93.79%
  • Grubbs, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Jacksonport, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Newport, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Swifton, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Tuckerman, Arkansas:
    • Farmers Electric Newport, Arkansas: 50.00%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 50.00%
  • Tupelo, Arkansas:
    • Farmers Electric Newport, Arkansas: 50.00%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 50.00%
  • Weldon, Arkansas:
    • Farmers Electric Newport, Arkansas: 50.00%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 50.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Jackson County, Arkansas?

By total revenue, Entergy Arkansas is the largest electricity supplier in Jackson County, Arkansas.

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

There are 3 electricity providers offering service in Jackson County, Arkansas.

What electricity companies offer service in Jackson County, Arkansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Arkansas10,581
2Farmers Electric Newport, Arkansas2,936
3Woodruff Electric Cooperative59

How many power plants are located in Jackson County, Arkansas?

Jackson County, Arkansas is home to 2 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-05-12