Little River County, AR: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Little River County, Arkansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Little River County, AR is $143.31
  • The average electricity rate in Little River County, AR is 11.70¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Little River County, AR

The average residential electric bill in Little River County, AR is $143.31 per month. Little River County, AR is the 56th most expensive county in Arkansas for electricity.

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Little River County, Arkansas Electricity Overview

When calculating by number of customers, Southwestern Electric Power Company is the largest electricity company in Little River County.

Natural gas accounts for 15.90% of the electric production in Little River County, resulting in a ranking of 548th out of 3221 counties in the US for total natural gas generation.

With 12,104 citizens living within the county and 566,864.44 megawatt hours produced per year, Little River County has a per capita production rate of 46.83 megawatt hours. The city is 8 largest megawatt hour per capita amount in the state.

Residents of Little River County are paying, on average, 29.77% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average price, at 11.70 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.66 cents per kilowatt hour.

During the course of the preceding 12 months, Little River County saw a 3.39% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.

The 124,341.69 megawatt hours of electricity created by non-renewable fuels places Little River County at 671st out of 3221 counties in the county in non-renewable energy production.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    203,389 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    566,864 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    442,523 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    124,342 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    46.83 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    79,626,819 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,578.55 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Ashdown

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Ashdown Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

12.04¢ per kWh

  • 5.93% lower than last month
  • 2.91% higher than November last year
  • 4.41% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 29.3% lower than the US average
  • 60th in the state out of 626 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 372 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since November last year
  • 3,574th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,470 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 888 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.63¢ per kWh

  • 0.24% higher than last month
  • 0.69% lower than November last year
  • 4.68% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 29.46% lower than the US average
  • 54th in the state out of 626 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
  • 2,797th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 55 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,526 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$76.86 per month

  • 14.04% lower than last month
  • 1.43% lower than November last year
  • 19.03% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 34.99% lower than the US average
  • 39th in the state out of 626 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since November last year
  • 1,268th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,342 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 481 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$101.19 per month

  • 0.09% lower than last month
  • 4.49% lower than November last year
  • 21.47% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 28.86% lower than the US average
  • 22nd in the state out of 626 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
  • 2,918th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 87 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,615 since November last year

Ashdown, AR Electricity Overview

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On average, Ashdown's residential electricity rate is 11.63 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.00% less than Arkansas' average price of 12.25 cents and 30.18% below the national average of 16.66 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Southwestern Electric Power Company. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $146.93, while the Ashdown average is 31.13% less at $101.19 per month.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Ashdown averages 7,454.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 26th highest in the state out of 626 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 31,620,381.79 kilograms, which is the 76th highest total amount of emissions for all cities in the state. The city has no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ashdown

Ashdown residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.409/kWh$0.078/kWh$504.94/mo.$60.98/mo.
54th11.63¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ashdown
22nd$101.19Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ashdown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ashdown, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Southwest Arkansas ElectricBUNDLED11.65145.96379,463.7844,211,827.97
Southwestern Electric Power CompanyBUNDLED11.70105.411,172,858.09137,198,830

Foreman, AR Electricity Overview

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On average, Foreman's residential electricity rate is 11.64 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.94% less than Arkansas' average price of 12.25 cents and 30.13% below the national average of 16.66 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Southwestern Electric Power Company. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $146.93, while the Foreman average is 33.41% less at $97.85 per month.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Foreman averages 7,454.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 225th highest in the state out of 626 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 8,356,069.77 kilograms, which is the 202nd highest total amount of emissions for all cities in the state. The city has no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Foreman

Foreman residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.432/kWh$0.076/kWh$530.18/mo.$57.38/mo.
72nd11.64¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Foreman
17th$97.85Average residential monthly electricity bill for Foreman Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Foreman, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Southwestern Electric Power CompanyBUNDLED11.70105.411,172,858.09137,198,830

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Yarborough Landing CDP, AR Electricity Overview

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On average, Yarborough Landing CDP's residential electricity rate is 11.62 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.12% less than Arkansas' average price of 12.25 cents and 30.26% below the national average of 16.66 cents. The city has an average of 1.72 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages last an average of 251.7 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Southwest Arkansas Electric.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Yarborough Landing CDP averages 7,454.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 225th highest in the state out of 626 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 3,242,542.69 kilograms, which is the 327th highest total amount of emissions for all cities in the state. The city has no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Yarborough Landing CDP

Yarborough Landing CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.137/kWh$0.100/kWh$223.23/mo.$100.05/mo.
48th11.62¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Yarborough Landing CDP
589th$145.01Average residential monthly electricity bill for Yarborough Landing CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Yarborough Landing CDP, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Southwest Arkansas ElectricBUNDLED11.65145.96379,463.7844,211,827.97

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Little River County, Arkansas Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Little River County, Arkansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
AshdownDomtar Industries Inc (100.00%)
Little River County AR Black Liquour 566,864.441221,927,899.041391.53

Little River County, Arkansas Production Fuel Makeup

BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
65.87%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
15.90%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
10.98%
COAL
Coal
6.03%
TIRE-DERIVED FUELS
Tire-derived Fuels
1.22%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Little River County residents average 6,578.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use. While not as telling of a statistic, the total pollution for the county from electricity use is 79,626,819.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 53rd highest amount in the state and 762nd in the nation. Around 65.87% of electricity in Little River County comes from production using Black Liquour. Natural Gas and Wood/Wood Waste Solids make up the next highest amounts of fuel used at 15.90% and 10.98% of total electricity production, respectively. Little River County has one electricity plant.

Little River County, Arkansas Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Little River County include Southwestern Electric Power Company and Southwest Arkansas Electric Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Arkansas has favorable laws and regulations for consumers interested in installing solar panels.

Power Companies in Little River County, Arkansas

Providers In Each City in Little River County:

  • Ashdown, Arkansas:
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 92.99%
    • Southwest Arkansas Electric: 7.01%
  • Foreman, Arkansas:
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 100.00%
  • Ogden, Arkansas:
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 100.00%
  • Wilton, Arkansas:
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 100.00%
  • Winthrop, Arkansas:
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 98.34%
    • Southwest Arkansas Electric: 1.66%

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

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Little River County, Arkansas?

Little River County, Arkansas has 2 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Little River County, Arkansas?

The largest electricity company in Little River County, Arkansas by total revenue is Southwestern Electric Power Company.

What electricity companies offer service in Little River County, Arkansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Southwestern Electric Power Company7,624
2Southwest Arkansas Electric5,044

How many power plants are within Little River County, Arkansas?

Little River County, Arkansas is home to one active electricity plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-07-10