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Ouachita Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview
Ouachita Parish has had a 3.19% drop throughout the past 12 months in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.
Ouachita Parish generates 58.39 megawatt hours per capita each year, making it the 450th highest county out of 3230 counties for production per capita in the nation.
Ouachita Parish is ranked 954th in the country out of 3230 counties for renewable electricity production per capita, at 1.68 megawatt hours per person a year.
Ouachita Parish is the 4th highest producer of electricity in Louisiana out of 64 counties, producing 9,208,426.55 megawatt hours.
The 8,943,499.76 megawatt hours of electricity created by non-renewable fuel places Ouachita Parish at 112th in the United States out of 3230 counties in non-renewable power production.
Releasing 1,338,907,338.67 kilograms of CO2 gases, Ouachita Parish has the 252nd highest pollution level from electricity consumption of any county in the country.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,311,537 MWh
Consumption per Capita
21 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
9,208,427 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
264,927 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
8,943,500 MWh
Production per Capita
58.39 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,338,907,339 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
8,490.11 kg
Recent Energy News in Monroe
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Monroe, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 6,403 positions to 15,670th, from last year's value of 22,073rd
- In Monroe, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 2,061 positions to 11,397th, from last year's value of 13,458th
- In Monroe, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 870 positions to 15,670th, from last month's value of 14,800th
- In Monroe, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 328 positions to 11,397th, from last month's value of 11,725th
- In Monroe, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 175 positions to 477th, from last year's value of 302nd
- In Monroe, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 74 positions to 477th, from last month's value of 403rd
- In Monroe, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 23 positions to 327th, from last year's value of 304th
- In Monroe, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 12.25% to $137.15, from last year's value of $156.29
- In Monroe, the residential electricity bill decreased by 16.67% to $119.55, from last month's value of $143.46
- In Monroe, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank increased by 3 positions to 327th, from last month's value of 330th
- In Monroe, the residential electricity bill decreased by 3.39% to $119.55, from last year's value of $123.75
- In Monroe, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 0.25% to $137.15, from last month's value of $137.5
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Monroe, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 4,611 positions to 16,421st, from last year's value of 21,032nd
- In Monroe, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 5,513 positions to 18,508th, from last month's value of 12,995th
- In Monroe, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 2,092 positions to 18,508th, from last year's value of 20,600th
- In Monroe, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 162 positions to 16,421st, from last month's value of 16,259th
- In Monroe, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 108 positions to 409th, from last month's value of 301st
- In Monroe, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 18.62% to $666.13, from last year's value of $818.52
- In Monroe, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 34 positions to 409th, from last year's value of 375th
- In Monroe, the commercial electricity bill increased by 22.29% to $655.04, from last month's value of $535.65
- In Monroe, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 7.76% to $655.04, from last year's value of $710.15
- In Monroe, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 3 positions to 378th, from last month's value of 375th
- In Monroe, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.68% to $666.13, from last month's value of $670.73
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Monroe, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 1,009 positions to 15,223rd, from last year's value of 16,232nd
- In Monroe, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 430 positions to 15,223rd, from last month's value of 14,793rd
- In Monroe, 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 Monroe, 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 Monroe, 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 Monroe, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 23.35% to $13,123.33, from last year's value of $17,121.29
- In Monroe, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 23 positions to 378th, from last month's value of 401st
- In Monroe, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 3 positions to 374th, from last year's value of 377th
- In Monroe, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 6.44% to $13,123.33, from last month's value of $14,026.71
- In Monroe, 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 Monroe, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 378th, from last year's value of 379th
Monroe 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
Monroe, LA Electricity Overview
Monroe averages a residential electricity rate of 11.00 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 2.87% less than the state's average price of 11.33 cents, which ranks the city 165th best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $136.31 per month. Entergy Louisiana sells an estimated 65,872.79 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other vendors.
Monroe residents average 7,929.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 381,471,234.38 kilograms, the city ranks 10th highest in Louisiana for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Monroe, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Monroe
Monroe residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Monroe, Louisiana
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Claiborne CDP, LA Electricity Overview
Claiborne CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 11.00 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 2.87% less than the state's average price of 11.33 cents, which ranks the city 166th best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $136.31 per month. Entergy Louisiana sells an estimated 20,003.4 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other vendors.
Claiborne CDP residents average 7,929.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 104,255,323.11 kilograms, the city ranks 37th highest in Louisiana for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Claiborne CDP, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Claiborne CDP
Claiborne CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Claiborne CDP, Louisiana
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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West Monroe, LA Electricity Overview
West Monroe averages a residential electricity rate of 11.00 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 2.87% less than the state's average price of 11.33 cents, which ranks the city 166th best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $136.31 per month. Entergy Louisiana sells an estimated 16,640.1 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other vendors.
West Monroe residents average 7,929.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 103,906,404.41 kilograms, the city ranks 39th highest in Louisiana for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within West Monroe, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in West Monroe
West Monroe residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in West Monroe, Louisiana
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
Power Plants in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ouachita Parish | LA | Natural Gas | 4,479,020 | 1,710,520,529.62 | 381.9 | |||
Perryville Power StationEntergy Louisiana (100.00%) | Ouachita Parish | LA | Natural Gas | 4,120,625 | 1,508,015,819.24 | 365.97 | ||
Plant 31 Paper MillGraphic Packaging International (100.00%) | Brownsville CDP | LA | Natural Gas | 604,365.55 | 501,262,830.12 | 829.4 | ||
SterlingtonEntergy Louisiana (100.00%) | Ouachita Parish | LA | Natural Gas | 4,416 | 3,315,188.8 | 750.72 |
Ouachita Parish, Louisiana Details
Ouachita Parish emits 8,490.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 12th highest polluting county out of 64 counties in Louisiana and 518th out of 3230 counties nationally. This equals a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 1,338,907,338.67 kilograms. Natural Gas is the primary fuel in Ouachita Parish, with 97.12% of electricity production coming from the fuel. When combined with Black Liquour (2.02%) and Wood/Wood Waste Solids (0.85%), these three fuel types account for 9,208,426.55 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the electricity generation in the county. Ouachita Parish is home to 4 electricity producing plants, which is 679th most in the country.
Providers In Each City in Ouachita Parish:
- Eros, Louisiana:
- Claiborne Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
- Monroe, Louisiana:
- Claiborne Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
- Richwood, Louisiana:
- Entergy Louisiana: 100.00%
- Sterlington, Louisiana:
- Entergy Louisiana: 100.00%
- West Monroe, 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 provider in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana?
The largest electricity company in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana by total customer count is Entergy Louisiana.
How many electric companies offer service in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana?
Ouachita Parish, Louisiana is home to 2 electricity companies operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Entergy Louisiana | 24,153 |
2 | Claiborne Electric Coop | 3,141 |
How many power plants are located within Ouachita Parish, Louisiana?
There are 4 electricity plants located in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana