Electric Rates & Providers in Jefferson County, AR

Jefferson County, Arkansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Jefferson County, Arkansas Electricity Overview

There was a 0.21% decline in CO2 emissions per capita in the past year in Jefferson County.

While the national average residential electricity rate is 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, Jefferson County's average rate is 17.64% lower than at 13.19 cents per kilowatt hour.

Jefferson County generates 1,285,240.04 megawatt hours from natural gas, which is enough to rank them 4th in the state out of 75 counties for natural gas production.

Jefferson County is the 7th largest producing county out of 75 counties in the state when considering megawatt hours generated using sustainable fuel types.

Non-renewable fuel types are used in the generation of 95.32% of the megawatt hours produced in Jefferson County, ranking it 6th out of 75 counties in the state for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuels.

Jefferson County consumes 19.22% of the electricity that is produced in their power plants, so they either export or store the leftover megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,050,577 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.35 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    5,466,618 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    255,812 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    5,210,806 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    85.09 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    911,342,066 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    14,185.2 kg

Recent Energy News in Pine Bluff

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Pine Bluff 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

Pine Bluff, AR Electricity Overview

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On average, Pine Bluff's citizens purchase residential electricity for 13.47 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 10.48% above Arkansas' average price of 12.19 cents, ranking the city at 509th out of 626 cities in Arkansas for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 23,575.13 megawatt hours, Entergy Arkansas is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $144.98 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3. Consumers in the city pay 4.83% more compared to the rest of the country.

In Pine Bluff, 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 312,997,664.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 10th 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 Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff 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.
509th13.47¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pine Bluff
538th$144.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pine Bluff Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pine Bluff, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
C & L ElectricBUNDLED14.14151.04256,43536,250,000
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.14141.987,854,751.261,032,303,461

Zips with electric coverage in Pine Bluff, Arkansas include: 71603, 71602, 71601

White Hall, AR Electricity Overview

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On average, White Hall's citizens purchase residential electricity for 13.14 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 7.78% above Arkansas' average price of 12.19 cents, ranking the city at 285th out of 626 cities in Arkansas for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 3,635.09 megawatt hours, Entergy Arkansas is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $141.98 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3. Consumers in the city pay 2.66% more compared to the rest of the country.

In White Hall, 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 41,761,365.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 64th 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 White Hall

White Hall 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 White Hall
243rd$141.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for White Hall Residents

Electric Companies With Service in White Hall, 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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Redfield, AR Electricity Overview

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On average, Redfield's citizens purchase residential electricity for 13.14 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 7.78% above Arkansas' average price of 12.19 cents, ranking the city at 285th out of 626 cities in Arkansas for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 1,604.24 megawatt hours, Entergy Arkansas is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $141.98 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3. Consumers in the city pay 2.66% more compared to the rest of the country.

In Redfield, 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 10,084,187.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 174th 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 Redfield

Redfield 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 Redfield
243rd$141.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for Redfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Redfield, 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 Jefferson County, Arkansas

Power Plants in Jefferson County, Arkansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Jefferson County AR Coal 3,925,566.014,217,852,159.141,074.46
Pine Bluff Energy CenterCalpine (100.00%)
Jefferson County AR Natural Gas 1,235,029367,707,126.5297.73
Pine Bluff MillEvergreen Packaging Inc (100.00%)
Jefferson County AR Black Liquour 306,023156,559,630.44511.59

Jefferson County, Arkansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Jefferson County, Coal makes up 71.54% of the fuel sources utilized for electricity generation. Totaling Coal with Natural Gas (23.51%) and Black Liquour (4.68%), the three fuel types account for 99.73% of the production. For every resident in the county there are 14,185.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. At 14,185.2 kilograms per person and 3,045,637 residents in the county, the county emits 911,342,065.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. There are 3 electricity plants in Jefferson County, which is the 4th most power plants in a county in the state.

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
71.54%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
23.51%
BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
4.68%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.27%

Jefferson County, Arkansas Net Metering

Out of the 3 providers in Jefferson County, 3 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 3 companies in Jefferson County that report energy loss. Combined, these 3 electricity providers average a yearly energy loss of 5.55% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 3.68%, resulting in a rank of 2264th best in the nation and a state rank of 59th best out of 3230 and 75 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Jefferson County, Arkansas

Providers In Each City in Jefferson County:

  • Altheimer, Arkansas:
    • First Electric Coop: 14.05%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 85.95%
  • Pine Bluff, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 66.86%
    • C & L Electric: 33.14%
  • Redfield, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Sherrill, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Wabbaseka, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • White Hall, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

Jefferson County, Arkansas has 3 electricity companies offering service in the area.

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Entergy Arkansas is the largest electricity provider in Jefferson County, Arkansas.

What electricity companies offer service in Jefferson County, Arkansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Arkansas14,872
2First Electric Coop4,420
3C & L Electric2,913

How many power plants are within Jefferson County, Arkansas?

There are 3 power plants located in Jefferson County, Arkansas

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-05-12