Saline County, Arkansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Saline County, Arkansas Electricity Overview
Residents of Saline County are paying, on average, 18.93% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average price, at 12.98 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.
Customers in the county use around 161255.07% of the electricity that the county generates.
During the course of the previous year, Saline County saw a 1.20% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.
The largest electricity supplier in Saline County by total customers is Benton, Arkansas Electric Utility.
Saline County produces 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 0.01 megawatt hours per citizen per year.
At $141.56, the average monthly residential electric bill in Saline County is 7.60% more than the Arkansas average and 2.36% higher than the US average.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,082,593 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.35 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,291 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,291 MWh
Production per Capita
0.01 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
949,330,938 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
7,454.09 kg
Recent Energy News in Benton
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,439 positions to 6,261st, from last year's value of 4,822nd
- In Benton, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,754 positions to 6,312th, from last year's value of 4,558th
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 363 positions to 6,261st, from last month's value of 5,898th
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 234 positions to 178th, from last year's value of 412th
- In Benton, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 380 positions to 6,312th, from last month's value of 5,932nd
- In Benton, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 248 positions to 160th, from last year's value of 408th
- In Benton, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 17 positions to 160th, from last month's value of 177th
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 6.16% to 12.91 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.16 ¢ / kWh
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 2 positions to 178th, from last month's value of 180th
- In Benton, the residential electricity rate increased by 4.44% to 12.31 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 11.79 ¢ / kWh
- In Benton, the residential electricity rate increased by 4.68% to 12.31 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.76 ¢ / kWh
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 0.34% to 12.91 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 12.86 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,437 positions to 10,484th, from last year's value of 9,047th
- In Benton, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 2,911 positions to 11,398th, from last year's value of 8,487th
- In Benton, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,421 positions to 11,398th, from last month's value of 9,977th
- In Benton, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 150 positions to 222nd, from last year's value of 72nd
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 50 positions to 107th, from last year's value of 57th
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 23 positions to 10,484th, from last month's value of 10,461st
- In Benton, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 32 positions to 222nd, from last month's value of 190th
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 6.74% to $492.04, from last year's value of $460.95
- In Benton, the commercial electricity bill increased by 12.51% to $477.38, from last year's value of $424.3
- In Benton, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 2.84% to $477.38, from last month's value of $491.31
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 107th, from last month's value of 106th
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.91% to $492.04, from last month's value of $487.61
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,475 positions to 7,201st, from last year's value of 3,726th
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,474 positions to 7,201st, from last month's value of 5,727th
- In Benton, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,162 positions to 7,260th, from last year's value of 5,098th
- In Benton, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,729 positions to 7,260th, from last month's value of 5,531st
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 376 positions to 535th, from last month's value of 159th
- In Benton, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 370 positions to 505th, from last month's value of 135th
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 126 positions to 535th, from last year's value of 409th
- In Benton, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 97 positions to 505th, from last year's value of 408th
- In Benton, the industrial electricity rate increased by 5.76% to 6.79 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 6.42 ¢ / kWh
- In Benton, the industrial electricity rate increased by 4.98% to 6.79 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 6.47 ¢ / kWh
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 0.52% to 7.02 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 6.98 ¢ / kWh
- In Benton, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 0.44% to 7.02 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 6.99 ¢ / kWh
Benton Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
12.31¢ per kWh
- 4.68% higher than last month
- 4.44% higher than February last year
- 1.15% higher than the Arkansas average
- 24.47% lower than the US average
- 160th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has increased by 17 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 248 since February last year
- 6,312th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 380 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,754 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
12.91¢ per kWh
- 0.34% higher than last month
- 6.16% higher than February last year
- 1.26% higher than the Arkansas average
- 23.8% lower than the US average
- 178th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 234 since February last year
- 6,261st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 363 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,439 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$160.47 per month
- 12.36% lower than last month
- 13.62% higher than February last year
- 9% higher than the Arkansas average
- 28% higher than the US average
- 589th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 24 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 19 since February last year
- 21,023rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 194 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 682 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$141.23 per month
- 1.15% higher than last month
- 3.49% higher than February last year
- 4.23% higher than the Arkansas average
- 6.56% higher than the US average
- 200th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 313 since February last year
- 17,207th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 710 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,650 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
11.73¢ per kWh
- 6.7% higher than last month
- 7.6% higher than February last year
- 9.13% higher than the Arkansas average
- 13.83% lower than the US average
- 574th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 28 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 48 since February last year
- 10,635th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,307 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,292 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
11.16¢ per kWh
- 0.62% higher than last month
- 7.24% higher than February last year
- 6.15% higher than the Arkansas average
- 20.97% lower than the US average
- 566th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 112 since February last year
- 9,043rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 798 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,169 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$477.38 per month
- 2.84% lower than last month
- 12.51% higher than February last year
- 3.68% higher than the Arkansas average
- 71.47% lower than the US average
- 222nd in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 32 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 150 since February last year
- 11,398th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,421 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,911 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$492.04 per month
- 0.91% higher than last month
- 6.74% higher than February last year
- 1.96% lower than the Arkansas average
- 70.04% lower than the US average
- 107th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 50 since February last year
- 10,484th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 23 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,437 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
6.79¢ per kWh
- 4.98% higher than last month
- 5.76% higher than February last year
- 4.61% higher than the Arkansas average
- 31.1% lower than the US average
- 505th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 370 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 97 since February last year
- 7,260th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,729 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,162 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
7.02¢ per kWh
- 0.44% higher than last month
- 0.52% higher than February last year
- 1.29% higher than the Arkansas average
- 31.24% lower than the US average
- 535th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 376 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 126 since February last year
- 7,201st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,474 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,475 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$2,207.36 per month
- 6.64% higher than last month
- 11.97% higher than February last year
- 65.62% lower than the Arkansas average
- 92.8% lower than the US average
- 397th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 372 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 6,174th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 653 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,270 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$2,169.91 per month
- 0.91% higher than last month
- 4.86% higher than February last year
- 72.26% lower than the Arkansas average
- 93.63% lower than the US average
- 25th in the state out of 618 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 372 since February last year
- 2,889th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 406 since February last year
Benton, AR Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 11.79 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Benton, which is 3.33% lower than the average state price of 12.19 cents and 26.41% below the national average of 16.02 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $126.02. This is 8.88% lower than the national average bill of $138.3. With an estimated 13,614 residential customers, Benton, Arkansas Electric Utility is the largest supplier in the city.
The inhabitants of Benton have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 259,160,634.33 kilograms, which is 12th highest amount in the state out of 626 cities. Averaging 7,458.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 352nd highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Benton
Benton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Benton, Arkansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton, Arkansas Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 9.90 | 100.14 | 155,357 | 15,384,000 | |
| Entergy Arkansas | BUNDLED | 13.14 | 141.98 | 7,854,751.26 | 1,032,303,461 | |
| First Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 11.49 | 137.12 | 1,343,577.24 | 154,421,180 |
Zips with electric coverage in Benton, Arkansas include: 72019, 72015, 72002, 72022, 72011
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Bryant, AR Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 12.75 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Bryant, which is 4.55% higher than the average state price of 12.19 cents and 20.41% below the national average of 16.02 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $140.87. This is 1.86% higher than the national average bill of $138.3. With an estimated 336 residential customers, Entergy Arkansas is the largest supplier in the city.
The inhabitants of Bryant have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 152,150,399.46 kilograms, which is 23rd highest amount in the state out of 626 cities. Averaging 7,458.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 82nd highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bryant
Bryant residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bryant, Arkansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire District Electric | BUNDLED | 15.81 | 151.9 | 54,057.65 | 8,543,840 | |
| Entergy Arkansas | BUNDLED | 13.14 | 141.98 | 7,854,751.26 | 1,032,303,461 | |
| First Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 11.49 | 137.12 | 1,343,577.24 | 154,421,180 |
Zips with electric coverage in Bryant, Arkansas include: 72019, 72015, 72002, 72022, 72011
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Hot Springs Village CDP, AR Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 12.77 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Hot Springs Village CDP, which is 4.72% higher than the average state price of 12.19 cents and 20.28% below the national average of 16.02 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $140.97. This is 1.93% higher than the national average bill of $138.3. With an estimated 988 residential customers, Entergy Arkansas is the largest supplier in the city.
The inhabitants of Hot Springs Village CDP have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 119,115,735.05 kilograms, which is 28th highest amount in the state out of 626 cities. Averaging 7,458.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 82nd highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hot Springs Village CDP
Hot Springs Village CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hot Springs Village CDP, Arkansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire District Electric | BUNDLED | 15.81 | 151.9 | 54,057.65 | 8,543,840 | |
| Entergy Arkansas | BUNDLED | 13.14 | 141.98 | 7,854,751.26 | 1,032,303,461 | |
| First Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 11.49 | 137.12 | 1,343,577.24 | 154,421,180 |
Zips with electric coverage in Hot Springs Village CDP, Arkansas include: 71901, 72019, 71909, 72087, 71949
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Electricity Production in Saline County, Arkansas
Power Plants in Saline County, Arkansas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FECC Solar BentonToday's Power (100.00%) | Saline County | AR | Solar | 1,291.49 |
Saline County, Arkansas Details
Electricity consumption in Saline County results in the release of 949,330,937.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is 5th largest emissions amount in Arkansas out of 75 counties. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the county, which amounts to 7,454.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Saline County is the 707th highest polluting county in the US. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production in Saline County. Saline County has one electricity producing plant.
Providers In Each City in Saline County:
- Alexander, Arkansas:
- Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
- Bauxite, Arkansas:
- Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
- Benton, Arkansas:
- First Electric Coop: 9.33%
- Benton, Arkansas Electric Utility: 37.07%
- Entergy Arkansas: 53.60%
- Bryant, Arkansas:
- First Electric Coop: 27.79%
- Entergy Arkansas: 69.83%
- Empire District Electric: 2.38%
- Haskell, Arkansas:
- Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
- Lonsdale, Arkansas:
- Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
- Shannon Hills, Arkansas:
- Entergy Arkansas: 85.09%
- First Electric Coop: 14.91%
- Traskwood, Arkansas:
- Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Saline County, Arkansas?
By total megawatt hours sold, Entergy Arkansas is the largest electricity supplier in Saline County, Arkansas.
Which electricity companies offer service in Saline County, Arkansas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benton, Arkansas Electric Utility | 14,777 |
| 2 | First Electric Coop | 14,284 |
| 3 | Entergy Arkansas | 11,912 |
| 4 | Empire District Electric | 638 |
| 5 | C & L Electric | 182 |
How many electric companies offer service in Saline County, Arkansas?
Saline County, Arkansas is home to 5 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
How many power plants are within Saline County, Arkansas?
Saline County, Arkansas has one power plant generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
