Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview
The burning of natural gas in Lincoln Parish yields a total of 44,478 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 616th in the United States out of 3230 counties.
Lincoln Parish emitted 378,014,404.21 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks it as the 760th highest polluting county out of 3230 counties in the country.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Lincoln Parish saw a 1.67% decrease within the last 12 months.
The US average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.02 cents, while residents of Lincoln Parish benefit from an average rate that is 32.33% less at 10.84 cents per kilowatt hour.
Over the course of the last 12 months, there has been a 2.14% decrease in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity generation in Lincoln Parish.
Lincoln Parish is ranked 651st out of 3230 for highest polluting county in the nation when considering emissions per person.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,016,652 MWh
Consumption per Capita
21 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
44,478 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
44,478 MWh
Production per Capita
0.92 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
378,014,404 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
7,807.8 kg
Recent Energy News in Ruston
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 6,223 positions to 1,519th, from last year's value of 7,742nd
- In Ruston, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 2,195 positions to 3,858th, from last year's value of 6,053rd
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 561 positions to 1,519th, from last month's value of 2,080th
- In Ruston, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 177 positions to 3,858th, from last month's value of 4,035th
- In Ruston, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 78 positions to 299th, from last month's value of 377th
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 15.06% to 10.89 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.82 ¢ / kWh
- In Ruston, the residential electricity rate decreased by 13.13% to 10.91 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.56 ¢ / kWh
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 1.25% to 10.89 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.03 ¢ / kWh
- In Ruston, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 2 positions to 299th, from last year's value of 301st
- In Ruston, the residential electricity rate increased by 1.6% to 10.91 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 10.74 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 7,133 positions to 3,978th, from last year's value of 11,111th
- In Ruston, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 5,688 positions to 5,854th, from last year's value of 11,542nd
- In Ruston, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,957 positions to 5,854th, from last month's value of 2,897th
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 47 positions to 3,978th, from last month's value of 4,025th
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 19.3% to 9.53 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 11.81 ¢ / kWh
- In Ruston, the commercial electricity rate increased by 27.38% to 10.37 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.14 ¢ / kWh
- In Ruston, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 12.57% to 10.37 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 11.87 ¢ / kWh
- In Ruston, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 3 positions to 297th, from last year's value of 300th
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 1.29% to 9.53 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 9.66 ¢ / kWh
- In Ruston, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 2 positions to 297th, from last month's value of 299th
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Ruston, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 1,009 positions to 15,223rd, from last year's value of 16,232nd
- In Ruston, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 430 positions to 15,223rd, from last month's value of 14,793rd
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 126 positions to 14,715th, from last year's value of 14,841st
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 22.96% to $12,941.19, from last year's value of $16,797.07
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 24 positions to 14,715th, from last month's value of 14,691st
- In Ruston, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 23.35% to $13,123.33, from last year's value of $17,121.29
- In Ruston, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 23 positions to 378th, from last month's value of 401st
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 3 positions to 374th, from last year's value of 377th
- In Ruston, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 6.44% to $13,123.33, from last month's value of $14,026.71
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 2.51% to $12,941.19, from last month's value of $13,274.36
- In Ruston, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 378th, from last year's value of 379th
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,951 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 752nd
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 3,126.09 MWhs
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 7 positions to 23rd, from last year's value of 16th
- In Ruston, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
- In Ruston, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 656 positions to 1,061st, from last year's value of 405th
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 3,126.09 MWhs
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 9 positions to 23rd, from last year's value of 14th
- In Ruston, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 5 positions to 1,060th, from last year's value of 1,055th
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 2,061 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 638th
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 764802.7584615385 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 8 positions to 24th, from last year's value of 16th
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 589 positions to 1,066th, from last year's value of 477th
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 764802.7584615385 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Ruston, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 8 positions to 23rd, from last year's value of 15th
Ruston Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
10.91¢ per kWh
- 1.6% higher than last month
- 13.13% lower than February last year
- 3.48% lower than the Louisiana average
- 33.02% lower than the US average
- 299th in the state out of 481 cities
- The state rank has increased by 78 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
- 3,858th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 177 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,195 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
10.89¢ per kWh
- 1.25% lower than last month
- 15.06% lower than February last year
- 3.04% lower than the Louisiana average
- 35.72% lower than the US average
- 301st in the state out of 481 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 1,519th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 561 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6,223 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$119.55 per month
- 16.67% lower than last month
- 3.39% lower than February last year
- 2.16% higher than the Louisiana average
- 4.64% lower than the US average
- 477th in the state out of 481 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 74 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 175 since February last year
- 11,397th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 328 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,061 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$137.15 per month
- 0.25% lower than last month
- 12.25% lower than February last year
- 1.93% lower than the Louisiana average
- 3.48% higher than the US average
- 327th in the state out of 481 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 23 since February last year
- 15,670th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 870 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6,403 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
10.37¢ per kWh
- 27.38% higher than last month
- 12.57% lower than February last year
- 4.14% lower than the Louisiana average
- 23.81% lower than the US average
- 297th in the state out of 481 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since February last year
- 5,854th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,957 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,688 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
9.53¢ per kWh
- 1.29% lower than last month
- 19.3% lower than February last year
- 3.83% lower than the Louisiana average
- 32.49% lower than the US average
- 301st in the state out of 481 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 3,978th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 47 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 7,133 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$655.04 per month
- 22.29% higher than last month
- 7.76% lower than February last year
- 2.42% higher than the Louisiana average
- 60.85% lower than the US average
- 409th in the state out of 481 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 108 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 34 since February last year
- 18,508th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,513 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,092 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$666.13 per month
- 0.68% lower than last month
- 18.62% lower than February last year
- 0.65% lower than the Louisiana average
- 59.44% lower than the US average
- 378th in the state out of 481 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 16,421st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 162 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,611 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
5.38¢ per kWh
- 0.56% lower than last month
- 21.08% lower than February last year
- 12.69% lower than the Louisiana average
- 45.42% lower than the US average
- 300th in the state out of 481 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 4,462nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 885 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,604 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
5.23¢ per kWh
- 2.24% lower than last month
- 28.23% lower than February last year
- 11.84% lower than the Louisiana average
- 48.74% lower than the US average
- 301st in the state out of 481 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 999th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 141 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,976 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$13,123.33 per month
- 6.44% lower than last month
- 23.35% lower than February last year
- 3.5% lower than the Louisiana average
- 57.19% lower than the US average
- 378th in the state out of 481 cities
- The state rank has increased by 23 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 15,223rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 430 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,009 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$12,941.19 per month
- 2.51% lower than last month
- 22.96% lower than February last year
- 6.76% lower than the Louisiana average
- 62.04% lower than the US average
- 374th in the state out of 481 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since February last year
- 14,715th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 24 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 126 since February last year
Ruston, LA Electricity Overview
Ruston's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 9.29 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 17.97% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.33 cents, which ranks the city best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in Louisiana. There is a deficiency of 423,498.99 megawatt hours in the city because of citizens consuming 952.15% more electricity than the city's electricity plants produce. There are 44,478 megawatt hours generated by facilities in the city from the burning of natural gas. This is the 14th most for a city in Louisiana out of 488 cities.
Ruston is the 21st highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 170,812,203.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also results in a ranking of 482nd worst in Louisiana for emissions per resident from electricity use, with an average of 7,664.55 kilograms of emissions per person. Natural Gas is the primary fuel in Ruston, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel. Ruston has one power generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ruston
Ruston residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ruston, Louisiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Ruston Utilities | BUNDLED | 4.39 | 42.2 | 110,804 | 4,866,000 | |
| Claiborne Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 11.20 | 135.44 | 313,742 | 35,149,000 | |
| Entergy Louisiana | BUNDLED | 10.80 | 137.17 | 14,537,671.3 | 1,569,816,238 |
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Grambling, LA Electricity Overview
Grambling's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 9.47 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 16.41% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.33 cents, which ranks the city 2nd best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in Louisiana. City of Ruston Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $114.47 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3. Consumers in the city have a 18.75% discount compared to the rest of the country.
Grambling is the 107th highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 40,656,959.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 7,929.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 319th worst in Louisiana for emissions per capita. In Grambling, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grambling
Grambling residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Grambling, Louisiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Ruston Utilities | BUNDLED | 4.39 | 42.2 | 110,804 | 4,866,000 | |
| Claiborne Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 11.20 | 135.44 | 313,742 | 35,149,000 | |
| Entergy Louisiana | BUNDLED | 10.80 | 137.17 | 14,537,671.3 | 1,569,816,238 |
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Choudrant, LA Electricity Overview
Choudrant's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 11.00 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 2.87% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.33 cents, which ranks the city 166th best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in Louisiana. Entergy Louisiana is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $136.31 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3. Consumers in the city have a 3.25% discount compared to the rest of the country.
Choudrant is the 243rd highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 10,903,709.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 7,929.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 73rd worst in Louisiana for emissions per capita. In Choudrant, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Choudrant
Choudrant residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Choudrant, Louisiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claiborne Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 11.20 | 135.44 | 313,742 | 35,149,000 | |
| Entergy Louisiana | BUNDLED | 10.80 | 137.17 | 14,537,671.3 | 1,569,816,238 |
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Electricity Production in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
Power Plants in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Louisiana Tech University Power PlantLouisiana Tech University (100.00%) | Ruston | LA | Natural Gas | 44,478 | 10,881,597.86 | 244.65 |
Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Details
Lincoln Parish's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 378,014,404.21 kilograms, which is 26th largest amount in Louisiana out of 64 counties. This total also results in a ranking of 52nd highest in the state for emissions per citizen with an average of 7,807.8 kilograms of emissions per person. Electricity generating facilities in the county primarily use Natural Gas, which accounts for 100.00% (or 44,478 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county. Lincoln Parish is home to one power producing plant.
Providers In Each City in Lincoln Parish:
- Choudrant, Louisiana:
- Claiborne Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
- Dubach, Louisiana:
- Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
- Claiborne Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Grambling, Louisiana:
- Entergy Louisiana: 38.40%
- Claiborne Electric Coop: 38.40%
- City of Ruston Utilities: 23.20%
- Ruston, Louisiana:
- Claiborne Electric Coop: 37.06%
- Entergy Louisiana: 37.06%
- City of Ruston Utilities: 25.88%
- Simsboro, Louisiana:
- Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
- Claiborne Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Vienna, Louisiana:
- Claiborne Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
* 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 Lincoln Parish, Louisiana?
By total megawatt hours sold, Entergy Louisiana is the largest electricity supplier in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana.
Which electricity companies offer service in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entergy Louisiana | 18,085 |
| 2 | City of Ruston Utilities | 11,531 |
| 3 | Claiborne Electric Coop | 2,375 |
How many power plants are in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana?
There is one electricity plant located in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
How many electric companies offer service in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana?
Lincoln Parish, Louisiana has 3 electricity companies operating in the area.
