Ouachita County, Arkansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Ouachita County, Arkansas Electricity Overview

Ouachita County has emissions of 7,954.5 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 661st worst polluting county in the country by per capita pollution.

Residents of Ouachita County pay around 3.49% less than the $127.81 state average monthly residential electric bill.

The use of non-renewable fuel sources in electricity generation in Ouachita County has been curtailed by 64.49% over the course of the last 12 months.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Ouachita County is 12.02 cents. This is about 16.85% less than the nationwide average price of 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour.

During the last 12 months, Ouachita County experienced a 4.40% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.

Ouachita County ranks 29th out of 75 counties in the state for total consumption, with its residents consuming 372,238.97 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    372,239 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.43 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    13,684 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    13,684 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.6 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    180,169,329 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    7,954.5 kg

Camden, AR Electricity Overview

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Camden has an average residential electricity rate of 11.56 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.63% more than the average state rate of 11.49 cents and 20.07% less than the nationwide average of 14.46 cents. With an estimated 266 residential customers, Entergy Arkansas is the largest electricity provider in the city. The Arkansas average monthly residential electric bill is $127.81, while the Camden average is 0.70% below at $126.92 per month. This is the 286th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Arkansas.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Camden averages 7,838.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 33rd highest in the state out of 626 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 83,180,520.56 kilograms, which is the 37th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Arkansas. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Camden

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.087/kWh$194.04/mo.$72.07/mo.
372nd11.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Camden
286th$126.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Camden Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Camden, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED11.48127.488,028,691922,011,643
Ouachita Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.77117.8494,62412,086,000

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East Camden, AR Electricity Overview

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East Camden has an average residential electricity rate of 12.13 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.58% more than the average state rate of 11.49 cents and 16.13% less than the nationwide average of 14.46 cents. Entergy Arkansas sells an estimated 376.79 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other electricity provider. The nationwide average monthly residential power bill is $129.86, while the East Camden average is 5.54% lower at $122.66 per month.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. East Camden averages 7,838.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 33rd highest in the state out of 626 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 6,254,999.57 kilograms, which is the 219th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Arkansas. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in East Camden

East Camden residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.087/kWh$194.04/mo.$72.07/mo.
550th12.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of East Camden
160th$122.66Average residential monthly electricity bill for East Camden Residents

Electric Companies With Service in East Camden, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED11.48127.488,028,691922,011,643
Ouachita Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.77117.8494,62412,086,000

Bearden, AR Electricity Overview

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Bearden has an average residential electricity rate of 11.71 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.92% more than the average state rate of 11.49 cents and 19.04% less than the nationwide average of 14.46 cents. Entergy Arkansas sells an estimated 800.39 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other electricity provider. The nationwide average monthly residential power bill is $129.86, while the Bearden average is 3.12% lower at $125.81 per month.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Bearden averages 7,838.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 360th highest in the state out of 626 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 6,082,555.97 kilograms, which is the 223rd worst total amount of pollution for all cities in Arkansas. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bearden

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.087/kWh$194.04/mo.$72.07/mo.
445th11.71¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bearden
252nd$125.81Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bearden Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bearden, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED11.48127.488,028,691922,011,643
Ouachita Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.77117.8494,62412,086,000

Electricity Production in Ouachita County, Arkansas

Power Plants in Ouachita County, Arkansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Ouachita County AR Natural Gas 13,6849,157,360.1669.2

Ouachita County, Arkansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Ouachita County averages 7,954.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 6th worst in the state out of 75 counties for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 180,169,329.32 kilograms, the county ranks 23rd worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county has one power producing plant. Ouachita County's top fuel consumed for electricity generation is Natural Gas. They generate 13,684 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of the total production in the county, from this fuel source.

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Ouachita County, Arkansas Net Metering

There are 3 companies in Ouachita County supplying electricity. Of those 3, only one of them offers some type of net metering option for their customers, which makes solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Consumers in Arkansas have some of the best net metering regulations that encourage the installation of solar panels.

Energy Loss

Ouachita County has 3 providers who are reporting energy loss. The average energy loss amount for these 3 suppliers is 4.77%. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.76%, Ouachita County is ranked as the 1684th best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Ouachita County:

  • Bearden, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 82.68%
    • Ouachita Electric Cooperative: 17.32%
  • Camden, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 94.17%
    • Ouachita Electric Cooperative: 5.83%
  • Chidester, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • East Camden, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 50.00%
    • Ouachita Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Louann, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Stephens, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%

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

FAQ

How many power plants are in Ouachita County, Arkansas?

There is one power plant in Ouachita County, Arkansas

What electricity companies offer service in Ouachita County, Arkansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Arkansas11,837
2Ouachita Electric Cooperative3,573
3South Central Electric Arkadelphia90

How many electric companies offer service in Ouachita County, Arkansas?

There are 3 electricity companies operating in Ouachita County, Arkansas.

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Ouachita County, Arkansas?

By total revenue, Entergy Arkansas is the largest electricity supplier in Ouachita County, Arkansas.

Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2022-10-24