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Saline County, Arkansas Electricity Overview

At an average residential price of 12.60 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Saline County benefit from a 21.84% discount from the US average.

When calculating by total customers, Entergy Arkansas is the largest provider in Saline County.

Saline County is the 358th worst pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 3230 counties in the US, releasing 942,469,767.81 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Throughout the preceding year, Saline County had a 2.06% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.

With 1,266.49 megawatt produced from solar power and 127,357 consumers in Saline County, the county averages 0.01 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 18th in Arkansas out of 75 counties.

Saline County ranks 6th out of 75 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its citizens consuming over 2,000,000 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,086,186 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.38 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,266 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,266 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    942,469,768 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    7,400.22 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Benton

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Benton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

11.55¢ per kWh

  • 4% lower than last month
  • 2.8% higher than April last year
  • 8.31% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 31.69% lower than the US average
  • 34th in the state out of 624 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 23 since April last year
  • 3,117th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,562 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,011 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.27¢ per kWh

  • 0.23% higher than last month
  • 0.82% higher than April last year
  • 8.03% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 30.11% lower than the US average
  • 40th in the state out of 624 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 29 since April last year
  • 2,734th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 42 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 500 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$83.64 per month

  • 13.47% lower than last month
  • 0.91% higher than April last year
  • 10.16% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 25.81% lower than the US average
  • 70th in the state out of 624 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since April last year
  • 4,572nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,408 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 675 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$116.98 per month

  • 0.05% higher than last month
  • 0.59% lower than April last year
  • 10.29% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 14.04% lower than the US average
  • 61st in the state out of 624 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 44 since April last year
  • 8,675th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 188 since April last year

Benton, AR Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 11.27 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Benton, which is 8.03% lower than the average state price of 12.25 cents and 30.11% below the national average of 16.12 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $116.98 per month, while the US average is $138.02. With an estimated 12,644 residential customers, Benton, Arkansas Electric Utility is the largest provider in the city.

The inhabitants of Benton have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 257,284,223.41 kilograms, which is 12th highest amount in the state out of 626 cities. Averaging 7,404.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 314th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Benton

Benton residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.121/kWh$0.088/kWh$168.32/mo.$71.12/mo.
40th11.27¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Benton
61st$116.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for Benton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Benton, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Benton, Arkansas Electric UtilityBUNDLED10.0698.05149,712.0515,061,841.69
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.20141.367,792,269.381,028,800,306
First Electric CoopBUNDLED11.77139.491,338,871.1157,528,074

Zips with electric coverage in Benton, Arkansas include: 72019, 72015, 72002, 72022, 72011

Bryant, AR Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 12.74 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Bryant, which is 3.96% higher than the average state price of 12.25 cents and 21.00% below the national average of 16.12 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $140.62 per month. Entergy Arkansas has an estimated 500 total residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.

The inhabitants of Bryant have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 151,048,778.95 kilograms, which is 23rd highest amount in the state out of 626 cities. Averaging 7,404.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 53rd highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bryant

Bryant residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/kWh$0.092/kWh$195.19/mo.$81.72/mo.
163rd12.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bryant
199th$140.62Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bryant Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bryant, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.20141.367,792,269.381,028,800,306
First Electric CoopBUNDLED11.77139.491,338,871.1157,528,074

Zips with electric coverage in Bryant, Arkansas include: 72019, 72015, 72002, 72022, 72011

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Hot Springs Village CDP, AR Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 12.68 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Hot Springs Village CDP, which is 3.51% higher than the average state price of 12.25 cents and 21.34% below the national average of 16.12 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $140.53 per month. Entergy Arkansas has an estimated 1,356 total residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.

The inhabitants of Hot Springs Village CDP have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 118,253,296.72 kilograms, which is 28th highest amount in the state out of 626 cities. Averaging 7,404.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 314th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hot Springs Village CDP

Hot Springs Village CDP residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/kWh$0.092/kWh$194.38/mo.$81.78/mo.
162nd12.68¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hot Springs Village CDP
198th$140.53Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hot Springs Village CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hot Springs Village CDP, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.20141.367,792,269.381,028,800,306
First Electric CoopBUNDLED11.77139.491,338,871.1157,528,074

Zips with electric coverage in Hot Springs Village CDP, Arkansas include: 71901, 72019, 71909, 72087, 71949

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Electricity Production in Saline County, Arkansas

Power Plants in Saline County, Arkansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
FECC Solar BentonToday's Power (100.00%)
Saline County AR Solar 1,266.49

Saline County, Arkansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Saline County results in the release of 942,469,767.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is 5th largest emissions amount in Arkansas out of 75 counties. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the county, which amounts to 7,400.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Saline County is the 717th highest polluting county in the US. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production in Saline County. Saline County has one electricity producing plant.

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Saline County, Arkansas Net Metering

Out of the 4 providers in Saline County, 3 of them have made it a point to offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, Arkansas has some of the best net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

There are 4 electricity providers in Saline County that report energy loss. Together, these 4 electricity providers average a yearly energy loss of 6.00% of electricity generated. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Saline County a rank of 2405th best in the United States out of 3230 counties.

Providers In Each City in Saline County:

  • Alexander, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Bauxite, Arkansas:
    • First Electric Coop: 11.66%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 88.34%
  • Benton, Arkansas:
    • First Electric Coop: 16.71%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 29.26%
    • Benton, Arkansas Electric Utility: 54.03%
  • Bryant, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 60.70%
    • First Electric Coop: 39.30%
  • Haskell, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Lonsdale, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Shannon Hills, Arkansas:
    • First Electric Coop: 17.96%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 82.04%
  • Traskwood, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Saline County, Arkansas?

By total megawatt hours sold, Entergy Arkansas is the largest electricity supplier in Saline County, Arkansas.

Which electricity companies offer service in Saline County, Arkansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Arkansas29,230
2Benton, Arkansas Electric Utility17,074
3First Electric Coop14,349
4C & L Electric161

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

Saline County, Arkansas is home to 4 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

How many power plants are within Saline County, Arkansas?

Saline County, Arkansas has one power plant generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-07-24