Hempstead County, Arkansas Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Hempstead County, AR is $130.56
- The average electricity rate in Hempstead County, AR is 11.66¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Hempstead County, AR
The average residential electric bill in Hempstead County, AR is $130.56 per month. Hempstead County, AR is the 17th most expensive county in Arkansas for electricity.
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Hempstead County, Arkansas Electricity Overview
Hempstead County ranks 7th in Arkansas out of 75 counties for total production of electricity from non-renewable energy sources, with 2,985,047.01 of the county's 2,985,047.01 megawatt hours coming from those sources.
Hempstead County uses only 11.18% of the electricity produced in the county.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Hempstead County is Southwestern Electric Power Company.
Hempstead County has accomplished a 8.56% decrease in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity production during the course of the previous 12 months.
With 94.38% of Hempstead County's total electricity coming from the use of coal, the county ranks 80th out of 3221 counties in the country in total megawatt hours produced from coal.
While the national average residential electricity rate is 16.52 cents per kilowatt hour, Hempstead County's average price is 29.44% below that at 11.66 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
333,852 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.4 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,985,047 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,985,047 MWh
Production per Capita
146.67 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
308,296,672 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
15,148.22 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hope
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Rates and Production Categories
Hope Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
13.36¢ per kWh
- 1.6% higher than last month
- 6.47% higher than November last year
- 6.05% higher than the Arkansas average
- 21.56% lower than the US average
- 516th in the state out of 626 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 48 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 337 since November last year
- 6,886th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 904 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 368 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.78¢ per kWh
- 0.53% higher than last month
- 0.11% lower than November last year
- 4.71% higher than the Arkansas average
- 22.5% lower than the US average
- 250th in the state out of 626 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 15 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 19 since November last year
- 6,247th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 133 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,787 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$96.81 per month
- 12.52% lower than last month
- 10.42% higher than November last year
- 1.99% higher than the Arkansas average
- 18.12% lower than the US average
- 418th in the state out of 626 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 48 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 346 since November last year
- 7,255th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,712 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,933 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$119.14 per month
- 0.64% higher than last month
- 2.6% higher than November last year
- 7.54% lower than the Arkansas average
- 16.24% lower than the US average
- 81st in the state out of 626 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 28 since November last year
- 7,515th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 306 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,172 since November last year
Hope, AR Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Hope is approximately 12.78 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.41% higher than the average state rate of 12.24 cents. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.59 outages per consumer each year, with outages lasting about 32.87 minutes per outage. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes each outage. Hope Water & Light sells an estimated 231,917.48 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than any other electricity supplier.
Releasing 64,358,269.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Hope is the 42nd highest out of 626 cities in Arkansas for total emissions from electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 7,142.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity used in Hope has to be imported from surrounding cities and rural areas, since there are no power production sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hope
Hope residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hope, Arkansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Water & Light | BUNDLED | 12.74 | 119.22 | 67,562.22 | 8,604,791.98 |
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Blevins, AR Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Blevins is approximately 11.64 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.89% lower than the state's average rate of 12.24 cents. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.76 outages per consumer each year, with outages lasting about 276.81 minutes per outage. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes each outage. With a population of 343 citizens, the city is the 370th largest city by population in the state.
Releasing 2,450,042.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Blevins is the 364th highest out of 626 cities in Arkansas for total emissions from electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 7,142.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity used in Blevins has to be imported from surrounding cities and rural areas, since there are no power production sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Blevins
Blevins residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Blevins, Arkansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Electric Power Company | BUNDLED | 11.45 | 97.86 | 1,107,774.52 | 126,810,627 |
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Perrytown, AR Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Perrytown is approximately 11.62 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.07% lower than the state's average rate of 12.24 cents. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.72 outages per consumer each year, with outages lasting about 251.7 minutes per outage. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes each outage. With a population of 320 citizens, the city is the 381st largest city by population in the state.
Releasing 2,285,754.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Perrytown is the 374th highest out of 626 cities in Arkansas for total emissions from electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 7,142.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity used in Perrytown has to be imported from surrounding cities and rural areas, since there are no power production sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Perrytown
Perrytown residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Perrytown, Arkansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Arkansas Electric | BUNDLED | 11.58 | 145.11 | 384,420.07 | 44,511,071.44 |
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Electricity Production in Hempstead County, Arkansas
Power Plants in Hempstead County, Arkansas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hempstead County | AR | Coal | 2,836,245.01 | 3 | 2,676,147,348.02 | 3 | 943.55 | 5 | |||
Fulton (AR)Arkansas Electric Cooperative (100.00%) | Hempstead County | AR | Natural Gas | 148,802 | 10 | 80,401,499.64 | 10 | 540.33 | 9 |
Hempstead County, Arkansas Details
As the 16th worst ranked county out of 75 counties in the state, Hempstead County releases 308,296,672.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. The county averages 15,148.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the county from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. Coal makes up 94.38% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in Hempstead County. Hempstead County has 2 electricity generation plants, which is 15th most in Arkansas.
Providers In Each City in Hempstead County:
- Blevins, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 100.00%
- Fulton, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 100.00%
- Hope, Arkansas:
- Hope Water & Light: 100.00%
- McCaskill, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 100.00%
- McNab, Arkansas:
- Southwest Arkansas Electric: 100.00%
- Oakhaven, Arkansas:
- Southwest Arkansas Electric: 100.00%
- Ozan, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 100.00%
- Patmos, Arkansas:
- Southwest Arkansas Electric: 100.00%
- Perrytown, Arkansas:
- Southwest Arkansas Electric: 100.00%
- Washington, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 100.00%
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Hempstead County, Arkansas?
The largest electricity company in Hempstead County, Arkansas by total customer count is Southwestern Electric Power Company.
Which electricity companies offer service in Hempstead County, Arkansas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southwestern Electric Power Company | 30,490 |
| 2 | Hope Water & Light | 7,161 |
| 3 | Southwest Arkansas Electric | 5,209 |
| 4 | South Central Electric Arkadelphia | 61 |
How many electric companies offer service in Hempstead County, Arkansas?
Hempstead County, Arkansas is home to 4 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.
How many power plants are located in Hempstead County, Arkansas?
Hempstead County, Arkansas has 2 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
