Sebastian County, AR: 3 Electric Providers

Sebastian County, Arkansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Sebastian County, AR is $139.72
  • The average electricity rate in Sebastian County, AR is 12.83¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Sebastian County, AR

The average residential electric bill in Sebastian County, AR is $139.72 per month. Sebastian County, AR is the 50th most expensive county in Arkansas for electricity.

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Sebastian County, Arkansas Electricity Overview

Sebastian County has experienced a 18.58% increase in the use of renewable fuels for electricity production during the course of the past 12 months.

Sebastian County is the 4th most populous county in Arkansas.

Sebastian County produces 0.96 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuels. This makes Sebastian County the 25th highest ranking county out of 75 counties for renewable generation per capita in Arkansas.

At an average residential price of 12.83 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Sebastian County benefit from a 22.84% discount from the US average.

Sebastian County had a 0.03% decline in CO2 emissions per capita throughout the past year.

Customers in Sebastian County experience an average of 1.8 outages lasting 283.56 minutes per year, compared to the US averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes an outage.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,154,550 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.69 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    123,756 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    123,756 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.96 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    900,065,663 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,974.06 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 November, 2024

11.1¢ per kWh

  • 21.33% lower than last month
  • 10.02% higher than November last year
  • 11.92% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 34.86% lower than the US average
  • 28th in the state out of 626 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 540 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
  • 1,568th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 7,556 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 396 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.82¢ per kWh

  • 0.72% higher than last month
  • 0.87% higher than November last year
  • 3.16% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 28.33% lower than the US average
  • 78th in the state out of 626 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 21 since November last year
  • 3,345th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 13 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 993 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$80.17 per month

  • 30.22% lower than last month
  • 7.87% lower than November last year
  • 15.54% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 32.19% lower than the US average
  • 49th in the state out of 626 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 383 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 19 since November last year
  • 1,861st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 12,296 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,111 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$123.94 per month

  • 0.46% lower than last month
  • 1.2% lower than November last year
  • 3.81% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 12.87% lower than the US average
  • 98th in the state out of 626 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 18 since November last year
  • 9,813th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 478 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,588 since November last year

Fort Smith, AR Electricity Overview

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Residents of Fort Smith are billed an average residential electricity price of 11.82 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.02% less than the state's average rate of 12.19 cents. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $146.54, while the Fort Smith average is 15.42% less at $123.94 per month. The city has an average of 1.9 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages go on for an average of 297.06 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage.

For every person in the city there are 7,399.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 47th worst in Arkansas out of 626 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 665,774,897.44 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 August and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.161/kWh$0.056/kWh$257.32/mo.$54.62/mo.
78th11.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fort Smith
98th$123.94Average 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 CooperativeBUNDLED13.36150.5736,889.7198,428,238
Oklahoma Gas & ElectricBUNDLED11.52120.72733,647.4984,492,472

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 13.08 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.28% more than the average state rate of 12.19 cents. Southwestern Electric Power Company has an estimated 612 total residential customers, which is more than any other electricity supplier who operates in the city. The city deals with an average of 1.8 power outages per consumer per year. These outages last an average of 283.56 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.

For every person in the city there are 7,399.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 297th worst in Arkansas out of 626 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 70,276,280.28 kilograms, which is the 41st 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$0.187/kWh$0.093/kWh$273.35/mo.$85.25/mo.
547th13.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Greenwood
176th$132.63Average 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 CooperativeBUNDLED13.36150.5736,889.7198,428,238
Southwestern Electric Power CompanyBUNDLED11.63103.441,155,796.67134,469,580

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Barling, AR Electricity Overview

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Residents of Barling are billed an average residential electricity price of 11.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.66% less than the state's average rate of 12.19 cents. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $146.54, while the Barling average is 20.01% less at $117.22 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 7,399.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 47th worst in Arkansas out of 626 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 35,530,290.37 kilograms, which is the 70th 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 August and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.173/kWh$0.040/kWh$267.93/mo.$37.36/mo.
22nd11.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Barling
50th$117.22Average 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 & ElectricBUNDLED11.52120.72733,647.4984,492,472

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

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Sebastian County, Arkansas Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Sebastian County, Arkansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Sebastian County AR Conventional Hydroelectric 123,7561111

Sebastian County, Arkansas Production Fuel Makeup

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

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

For every person in the county there are 6,974.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Total emissions in the county are 900,065,662.54 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.

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 3.67%. The national average is 2.43%, resulting in Sebastian County having a rank of 961st 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:
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 16.29%
    • Oklahoma Gas & Electric: 83.71%
  • Greenwood, Arkansas:
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 35.41%
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 64.59%
  • Hackett, Arkansas:
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 34.27%
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 65.73%
  • 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:
    • Southwestern Electric Power Company: 92.97%
    • Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 7.03%
  • 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, Oklahoma Gas & Electric 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
1Oklahoma Gas & Electric21,704
2Southwestern Electric Power Company9,692
3Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative5,856

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-10-04