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Sebastian County, Arkansas Electricity Overview

Residents of Sebastian County pay roughly 14.43% less than the $138.02 nationwide average monthly residential electric expense.

Sebastian County is the 4th most populated county in Arkansas, with 129,059 residents residing within the county's borders.

Averaging generation of 0.96 megawatt hours per citizen a year, Sebastian County is 1443rd out of 3230 counties in production per capita in the nation.

Sebastian County produces 0.96 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuels. This makes Sebastian County the 996th highest ranking county for renewable generation per capita in the nation out of 3230 counties.

Sebastian County consumes 1608.25% more electricity than it generates.

Sebastian County is the 836th highest producing county in the United States out of 3230 counties when considering megawatt hours produced using sustainable fuels.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,114,066 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.38 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    123,756 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    123,756 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.96 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    899,702,268 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,971.25 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Fort Smith

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Fort Smith Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

11.54¢ per kWh

  • 12.8% higher than last month
  • 1.56% lower than April last year
  • 8.41% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 31.76% lower than the US average
  • 33rd in the state out of 624 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 11 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
  • 3,113th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,686 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,972 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.33¢ per kWh

  • 0.13% lower than last month
  • 10.67% lower than April last year
  • 7.5% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 29.71% lower than the US average
  • 47th in the state out of 624 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 354 since April last year
  • 2,864th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 128 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,551 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$78.15 per month

  • 1.41% higher than last month
  • 0.54% lower than April last year
  • 16.06% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 30.69% lower than the US average
  • 42nd in the state out of 624 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 21 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 12 since April last year
  • 2,601st in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 505 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,112 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$121.14 per month

  • 0.03% lower than last month
  • 14.09% lower than April last year
  • 7.1% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 10.98% lower than the US average
  • 80th in the state out of 624 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 364 since April last year
  • 10,389th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 57 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,386 since April last year

Fort Smith, AR Electricity Overview

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Residents of Fort Smith are billed an average residential electricity price of 11.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.50% less than the state's average rate of 12.25 cents. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Fort Smith average is 12.23% less at $121.14 per month. The city has an average of 1.55 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages go on for an average of 156.23 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes an outage.

For every person in the city there are 7,404.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 314th worst in Arkansas out of 626 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 666,283,650.11 kilograms, which is the 3rd highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort Smith

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.460/kWh$0.051/kWh$656.42/mo.$50.38/mo.
47th11.33¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fort Smith
80th$121.14Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fort Smith Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fort Smith, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Arkansas Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.90145.84731,173.7394,289,197
Oklahoma Gas & ElectricBUNDLED11.19116.31721,000.2380,691,430

Zips with electric coverage in Fort Smith, Arkansas include: 72903, 72904, 72901, 72908, 72916, 72941, 72923

Greenwood, AR Electricity Overview

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Residents of Greenwood are billed an average residential electricity price of 12.54 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.35% more than the average state rate of 12.25 cents. Southwestern Electric Power Company has an estimated 607 total residential customers, which is more than any other electricity supplier who operates in the city. The city deals with an average of 1.81 power outages per consumer per year. These outages last an average of 282.44 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes each outage.

For every person in the city there are 7,404.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 314th worst in Arkansas out of 626 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 70,329,981.98 kilograms, which is the 42nd highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Greenwood

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.221/kWh$0.092/kWh$293.49/mo.$83.98/mo.
136th12.54¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Greenwood
102nd$131.24Average residential monthly electricity bill for Greenwood Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Greenwood, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Arkansas Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.90145.84731,173.7394,289,197
Southwestern Electric Power CompanyBUNDLED11.1999.441,048,928.79117,340,696

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Barling, AR Electricity Overview

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Residents of Barling are billed an average residential electricity price of 10.99 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.29% less than the state's average rate of 12.25 cents. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Barling average is 15.72% less at $116.33 per month. Oklahoma Gas & Electric is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers.

For every person in the city there are 7,404.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 53rd worst in Arkansas out of 626 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 35,557,440.88 kilograms, which is the 71st highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Barling

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.529/kWh$0.040/kWh$752.28/mo.$37.36/mo.
32nd10.99¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Barling
58th$116.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Barling Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Barling, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Oklahoma Gas & ElectricBUNDLED11.19116.31721,000.2380,691,430

Zips with electric coverage in Barling, Arkansas include: 72916, 72941, 72923

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Electricity Production in Sebastian County, Arkansas

Power Plants in Sebastian County, Arkansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Sebastian County AR Conventional Hydroelectric 123,756

Sebastian County, Arkansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

For every person in the county there are 6,971.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Total emissions in the county are 899,702,268.25 kilograms, which is the 7th worst total amount of pollution for a county in the state. Roughly 100.00% of Sebastian County's electricity is generated using Conventional Hydroelectric. Sebastian County has one power generation plant in the county.

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Sebastian County, Arkansas Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Sebastian County include Southwestern Electric Power Company, Oklahoma Gas & Electric, and Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Some net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Arkansas has some of the best laws and regulations for consumers interested in installing personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

The single company in Sebastian County who reports energy loss metrics reported an annual loss of 3.97%. The national average is 2.87%, resulting in Sebastian County having a rank of 825th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Sebastian County:

  • Barling, Arkansas:
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 100.00%
  • Bonanza, Arkansas:
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 49.74%
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 50.26%
  • Central City, Arkansas:
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 100.00%
  • Fort Smith, Arkansas:
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 83.71%
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 16.29%
  • Greenwood, Arkansas:
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 35.41%
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 64.59%
  • Hackett, Arkansas:
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 65.73%
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 34.27%
  • Hartford, Arkansas:
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 13.79%
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 86.21%
  • Huntington, Arkansas:
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 100.00%
  • Lavaca, Arkansas:
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 100.00%
  • Mansfield, Arkansas:
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 7.03%
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 92.97%
  • Midland, Arkansas:
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 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 Sebastian County, Arkansas?

By total customer count, Southwestern Electric Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in Sebastian County, Arkansas.

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

There are 3 electricity suppliers operating in Sebastian County, Arkansas.

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

There is one active electricity plant located in Sebastian County, Arkansas

What electricity companies offer service in Sebastian County, Arkansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Southwestern Electric Power Company84,966
2Oklahoma Gas & Electric44,149
3Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative8,544

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Published: 2024-07-24