Sebastian County, Arkansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Sebastian County, Arkansas Electricity Overview

With a state average residential electric bill of $127.81, Sebastian County consumers pay about 3.91% more than other consumers per month for electricity.

Sebastian County had a 15.22% increase in hydroelectric power production over the last 12 months.

Emitting 937,709,619.32 kilograms of CO2 gases, Sebastian County has the 373rd worst pollution level from electricity use of any county in the nation and 6th worst in the state.

With total production of 134,235 megawatt hours, Sebastian County is the 1246th highest producer of electricity in the country out of 3221 counties.

While the national average residential rate of electricity sits at 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, Sebastian County's average price is 16.36% lower than at 12.10 cents per kilowatt hour.

Sebastian County has achieved a 15.22% increase in the use of renewable fuel types for electricity production during the course of the past year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,100,299 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.43 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    134,235 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    134,235 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    1.05 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    937,709,619 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    7,337.38 kg

Table of Contents

Cities within Sebastian County
Fort Smith, AR Electricity
Greenwood, AR Electricity
Barling, AR Electricity
Energy Production
Power Plants
Fuel Types & Emissions
Energy Loss
FAQ
Providers In Sebastian County Cities

Fort Smith, AR Electricity Overview

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Residents of Fort Smith are billed an average residential electricity price of 12.09 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.22% more than the average state rate of 11.49 cents. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $129.86, while the Fort Smith average is 1.70% higher at $132.07 per month. The city has an average of 1.03 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages go on for an average of 132.86 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.21 outages per consumer and 122.99 minutes an outage.

For every person in the city there are 7,838.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 33rd worst in Arkansas out of 626 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 698,725,778.74 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 January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.355/kWh$0.077/kWh$482.07/mo.$73.40/mo.
523rd12.09¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fort Smith
541st$132.07Average 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 CooperativeBUNDLED12.76151.25752,11695,947,309
Oklahoma Gas & ElectricBUNDLED11.48126.84759,45587,219,139
Southwest Arkansas ElectricBUNDLED10.73128.94349,14337,458,200
Southwestern Electric Power CompanyBUNDLED12.53119.291,205,368151,027,882
4 providers total

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

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Greenwood, AR Electricity Overview

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Residents of Greenwood are billed an average residential electricity price of 12.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.45% more than the average state rate of 11.49 cents. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $129.86, while the Greenwood average is 2.44% higher at $133.02 per month. The city has an average of 1.03 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages go on for an average of 132.86 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.21 outages per consumer and 122.99 minutes an outage.

For every person in the city there are 7,838.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 8th worst in Arkansas out of 626 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 74,589,694.09 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 January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.278/kWh$0.088/kWh$361.45/mo.$80.84/mo.
486th12.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Greenwood
558th$133.02Average 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 CooperativeBUNDLED12.76151.25752,11695,947,309
Oklahoma Gas & ElectricBUNDLED11.48126.84759,45587,219,139
Southwest Arkansas ElectricBUNDLED10.73128.94349,14337,458,200
Southwestern Electric Power CompanyBUNDLED12.53119.291,205,368151,027,882
4 providers total

Barling, AR Electricity Overview

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Residents of Barling are billed an average residential electricity price of 11.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.41% more than the average state rate of 11.49 cents. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $129.86, while the Barling average is 1.33% higher at $131.59 per month. The city has an average of 1.03 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages go on for an average of 132.86 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.21 outages per consumer and 122.99 minutes an outage.

For every person in the city there are 7,838.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 33rd worst in Arkansas out of 626 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 37,482,967.33 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 January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.355/kWh$0.077/kWh$482.05/mo.$73.41/mo.
472nd11.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Barling
528th$131.59Average residential monthly electricity bill for Barling Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Barling, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Arkansas Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.76151.25752,11695,947,309
Oklahoma Gas & ElectricBUNDLED11.48126.84759,45587,219,139
Southwest Arkansas ElectricBUNDLED10.73128.94349,14337,458,200
Southwestern Electric Power CompanyBUNDLED12.53119.291,205,368151,027,882
4 providers total

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

Electricity Production in Sebastian County, Arkansas

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2022 and 2021 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2021 will be finalized in the fall of 2022. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2022 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Sebastian County, Arkansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Ellis HydroArkansas Electric Cooperative (100.00%)
Sebastian County AR Conventional Hydroelectric 134,235
1 power plants total

Sebastian County, Arkansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

For every person in the county there are 7,337.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Total emissions in the county are 937,709,619.32 kilograms, which is the 6th 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.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
100.00%

Sebastian County, Arkansas Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Sebastian County include Oklahoma Gas & Electric, Southwestern Electric Power Company, 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 5.25%. The national average is 2.76%, resulting in Sebastian County having a rank of 2063rd best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Sebastian County:

  • Barling, Arkansas:
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 25.08%
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 25.08%
    • Southwest Arkansas Electric: 24.77%
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 25.08%
  • Bonanza, Arkansas:
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 19.20%
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 27.09%
    • Southwest Arkansas Electric: 26.62%
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 27.09%
  • Central City, Arkansas:
    • Southwest Arkansas Electric: 24.29%
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 25.24%
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 25.24%
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 25.24%
  • Fort Smith, Arkansas:
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 29.62%
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 29.63%
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 29.63%
    • Southwest Arkansas Electric: 11.13%
  • Greenwood, Arkansas:
    • Southwest Arkansas Electric: 32.26%
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 32.66%
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 32.66%
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 2.42%
  • Hackett, Arkansas:
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 33.33%
    • Southwest Arkansas Electric: 33.33%
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Hartford, Arkansas:
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 33.33%
    • Southwest Arkansas Electric: 33.33%
  • Huntington, Arkansas:
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 33.33%
    • Southwest Arkansas Electric: 33.33%
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Lavaca, Arkansas:
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 33.33%
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 33.33%
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Mansfield, Arkansas:
    • Southwest Arkansas Electric: 22.17%
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 29.86%
    • Entergy Arkansas: 18.11%
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 29.86%
  • Midland, Arkansas:
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Southwest Arkansas Electric: 33.33%
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 33.33%

* 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, Oklahoma Gas & Electric is the largest electricity supplier in Sebastian County, Arkansas.

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

There are 4 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?

Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2022-09-27