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Pulaski County, Arkansas Electricity Overview

At an average residential price of 13.53 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Pulaski County enjoy a 15.51% discount from the nationwide average price.

Citizens of Pulaski County consume enough electricity to emit 7,292.17 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, compared to the Arkansas average of 7,347.98.

The average monthly residential electricity bill in Pulaski County totals $140.84. In contrast, the US average bill is $138.02.

With 399,145 residents within its borders and 1,095,315 megawatt hours produced each year, Pulaski County has a per capita production of 2.74 megawatt hours. This is the 23 largest megawatt hour per capita amount in Arkansas.

The use of natural gas in Pulaski County yields a total of 998,504 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 5th out of 75 counties in the state.

With total production of 1,095,315 megawatt hours, Pulaski County is ranked 643rd highest generator of electricity in the US out of 3230 counties for total production.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    6,501,706 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.29 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,095,315 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    96,811 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    998,504 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.74 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    2,910,634,491 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    7,292.17 kg

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Little Rock Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

12.07¢ per kWh

  • 2.36% lower than last month
  • 9.41% higher than January last year
  • 2.8% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 22.7% lower than the US average
  • 580th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 19 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 184 since January last year
  • 7,434th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 917 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,442 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

13.07¢ per kWh

  • 0.67% higher than last month
  • 10.35% higher than January last year
  • 2.7% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 23% lower than the US average
  • 578th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 183 since January last year
  • 6,917th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 477 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,565 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$182.79 per month

  • 46.07% higher than last month
  • 23.68% higher than January last year
  • 7.15% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 21.08% higher than the US average
  • 549th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 49 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since January last year
  • 21,199th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 10,825 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,672 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$140.14 per month

  • 2.13% higher than last month
  • 5.58% higher than January last year
  • 4.28% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 5.63% higher than the US average
  • 598th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 51 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 105 since January last year
  • 17,188th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,101 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,086 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

10.5¢ per kWh

  • 0.24% lower than last month
  • 10.01% higher than January last year
  • 1.66% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 21.28% lower than the US average
  • 532nd in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 15 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 75 since January last year
  • 8,129th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 816 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,337 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

10.54¢ per kWh

  • 0.76% higher than last month
  • 10.51% higher than January last year
  • 0.52% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 25.54% lower than the US average
  • 498th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 114 since January last year
  • 6,351st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 515 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,470 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$508.64 per month

  • 12.9% higher than last month
  • 12.67% higher than January last year
  • 5.55% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 68.79% lower than the US average
  • 587th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 102 since January last year
  • 10,731st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 450 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,247 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$507.62 per month

  • 0.95% higher than last month
  • 8.37% higher than January last year
  • 1.5% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 68.99% lower than the US average
  • 566th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 41 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 108 since January last year
  • 11,346th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 225 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,413 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

6.61¢ per kWh

  • 0.19% higher than last month
  • 4.5% higher than January last year
  • 1.81% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 32.74% lower than the US average
  • 534th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 21 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 138 since January last year
  • 6,144th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 390 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,872 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

6.99¢ per kWh

  • 0.34% higher than last month
  • 5.79% higher than January last year
  • 0.67% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 31.62% lower than the US average
  • 556th in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 39 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 172 since January last year
  • 6,138th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 31 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,119 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$2,121.04 per month

  • 1.97% higher than last month
  • 17.32% higher than January last year
  • 72.42% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 93.71% lower than the US average
  • 421st in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 71 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 37 since January last year
  • 5,961st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 779 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,657 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$2,227.27 per month

  • 1.19% higher than last month
  • 11.27% higher than January last year
  • 71.82% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 93.49% lower than the US average
  • 421st in the state out of 618 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 37 since January last year
  • 4,621st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,271 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,183 since January last year

Little Rock, AR Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Little Rock are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.09 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 7.30% more than Arkansas' average price of 12.20 cents. Selling an estimated 62,489.05 megawatt hours, Entergy Arkansas is the largest vendor in the city. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $140.17. This is 1.56% above the US average of $138.02.

Electricity consumption in Little Rock has byproducts of 1,490,545,745.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the highest amount of any city in Arkansas. This total also equates to a ranking of 257th highest in the state for emissions per citizen. The city has one power plant within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Little Rock

Little Rock residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.140/kWh$0.087/kWh$201.92/mo.$72.07/mo.
273rd13.09¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Little Rock
243rd$140.17Average residential monthly electricity bill for Little Rock Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Little Rock, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.09140.177,778,613.61,018,502,570

Zips with electric coverage in Little Rock, Arkansas include: 72209, 72204, 72223, 72211, 72206, 72205, 72002, 72210, 72103, 72212, 72227 and 4 other zip code(s).

North Little Rock, AR Electricity Overview

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Residents living within North Little Rock are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.86 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 13.59% more than Arkansas' average price of 12.20 cents. Selling an estimated 885,491.5 megawatt hours, North Little Rock Electric is the largest vendor in the city. Production from renewable fuels comes to 1.13 megawatt hours generated per person in the city, which results in a ranking of 9th out of 626 cities in the state.

Electricity consumption in North Little Rock has byproducts of 440,757,505.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 8th highest amount of any city in Arkansas. The city also ranks 608th highest in Arkansas in emissions per citizen, averaging 6,839.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. The city is home to one electricity plant. In North Little Rock, Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 100.00% of the fuel used in electricity generation.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in North Little Rock

North Little Rock residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.101/kWh$200.07/mo.$75.59/mo.
592nd13.86¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of North Little Rock
169th$134.34Average residential monthly electricity bill for North Little Rock Residents

Electric Companies With Service in North Little Rock, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED15.74148.652,973.058,337,423
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.09140.177,778,613.61,018,502,570
North Little Rock ElectricBUNDLED12.91115.372,658372,26648,067,000

Zips with electric coverage in North Little Rock, Arkansas include: 72120, 72113, 72118, 72116, 72117, 72114, 72142

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Sherwood, AR Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Sherwood are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.56 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 11.12% more than Arkansas' average price of 12.20 cents. Selling an estimated 10,762.61 megawatt hours, Entergy Arkansas is the largest vendor in the city. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $142.02. This is 2.90% above the US average of $138.02.

Electricity consumption in Sherwood has byproducts of 239,132,766.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 13th highest amount of any city in Arkansas. The city also ranks 22nd highest in Arkansas in emissions per citizen, averaging 7,347.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Sherwood has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sherwood

Sherwood residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.142/kWh$0.098/kWh$203.10/mo.$81.33/mo.
563rd13.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sherwood
488th$142.02Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sherwood Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sherwood, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED15.74148.652,973.058,337,423
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.09140.177,778,613.61,018,502,570
First Electric CoopBUNDLED11.49136.71,337,516.96153,729,589

Zips with electric coverage in Sherwood, Arkansas include: 72076, 72120, 72116, 72117

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Electricity Production in Pulaski County, Arkansas

Power Plants in Pulaski County, Arkansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Pulaski County AR Natural Gas 998,504456,173,003.3456.86
North Little Rock AR Conventional Hydroelectric 72,658
Two Pine Landfill Gas RecoveryWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%)
Jacksonville AR Landfill Gas 24,15315,645,837.39647.78

Pulaski County, Arkansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Pulaski County is the 2nd highest ranked county in the state out of 75 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 2,910,634,491.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. This total equates to 7,292.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 715th highest in the nation for emissions per capita from electricity use. Power producing facilities in the county primarily use Natural Gas, which makes up 91.16% (or 998,504 megawatt hours) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the county. Conventional Hydroelectric and Landfill Gas are also important fuel types in the county, with 6.63% and 2.21% of total electricity production coming from each fuel source, respectively. Pulaski County has 3 electricity producing plants, which is 679th most in the nation.

NATURAL GAS
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91.16%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
6.63%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
2.21%

Pulaski County, Arkansas Net Metering

Pulaski County has 4 out of 4 electricity suppliers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Regulations put in place at the state level are great for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for companies in Pulaski County is 4.35%. This includes data from 3 companies, including North Little Rock Electric, Entergy Arkansas, and First Electric Coop. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% while the Arkansas average is 3.68%, resulting in a rank of 1224th best in the nation and a state rank of 3rd best out of 3230 and 75 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Pulaski County:

  • Cabot, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 68.05%
    • First Electric Coop: 31.95%
  • Cammack Village, Arkansas:
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 50.00%
  • Jacksonville, Arkansas:
    • First Electric Coop: 21.76%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 74.79%
    • Empire District Electric: 3.45%
  • Little Rock, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Maumelle, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • North Little Rock, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 34.55%
    • Empire District Electric: 31.38%
    • North Little Rock Electric: 34.07%
  • Sherwood, Arkansas:
    • Empire District Electric: 31.34%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 45.99%
    • First Electric Coop: 22.67%
  • Wrightsville, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

By total revenue, North Little Rock Electric is the largest electricity provider in Pulaski County, Arkansas.

Which electricity companies offer service in Pulaski County, Arkansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1North Little Rock Electric39,892
2Entergy Arkansas13,176
3First Electric Coop5,723
4Empire District Electric953

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

There are 4 electricity providers offering service in Pulaski County, Arkansas.

How many power plants are located in Pulaski County, Arkansas?

Pulaski County, Arkansas is home to 3 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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Published: 2024-04-09