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Evangeline Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview

Evangeline Parish is the 32nd most populous county in the state.

Non-renewable fuels are used in the generation of 100.00% of the megawatt hours produced in Evangeline Parish, ranking it 8th in Louisiana out of 64 counties for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable sources.

Residents of Evangeline Parish use enough electricity to emit 8,670.57 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per person, which is the 433rd highest amount of pollution from electricity use for a county in the United States.

Evangeline Parish is home to 32,538 people and its power plants produce 4,651,919 megawatt hours of electricity a year, for a generation per capita average of 142.97 megawatt hours per capita per year.

CLECO Power is the largest electricity supplier in Evangeline Parish when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Evangeline Parish saw a 4.13% rise during the previous year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    689,305 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    21.18 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    4,651,919 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    4,651,919 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    142.97 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    282,122,996 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    8,670.57 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Ville Platte

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Ville Platte Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

10.71¢ per kWh

  • 0.93% higher than last month
  • 2.71% lower than May last year
  • 6.78% lower than the Louisiana average
  • 35.04% lower than the US average
  • 155th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 139 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since May last year
  • 1,724th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 392 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,059 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.79¢ per kWh

  • 0.21% lower than last month
  • 20.12% lower than May last year
  • 3.53% higher than the Louisiana average
  • 26.94% lower than the US average
  • 366th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 122 since May last year
  • 4,309th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 26 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 12,529 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$137.04 per month

  • 44.49% higher than last month
  • 3.86% higher than May last year
  • 11.72% higher than the Louisiana average
  • 10.32% higher than the US average
  • 487th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 397 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 51 since May last year
  • 22,508th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 14,475 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,169 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$150.69 per month

  • 0.28% higher than last month
  • 15.98% lower than May last year
  • 7.23% higher than the Louisiana average
  • 10.21% higher than the US average
  • 447th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 41 since May last year
  • 21,298th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 173 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 8,675 since May last year

Ville Platte, LA Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Ville Platte home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 11.79 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.38% above Louisiana's average price of 11.41 cents. This means the city is 366th out of 488 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. CLECO Power sells an estimated 5,067.88 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than any other provider. The average monthly residential power bill for a customer in the city is $150.69 per month, while the nationwide average is $140.54. Consumers in Ville Platte pay 7.22% more compared to other residents of the United States.

Electricity consumption in Ville Platte results in 52,467,223.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 92nd largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 8,086.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 213th highest in Louisiana for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has zero power producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ville Platte

Ville Platte residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.186/kWh$0.099/kWh$284.92/mo.$94.84/mo.
366th11.79¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ville Platte
447th$150.69Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ville Platte Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ville Platte, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CLECO PowerBUNDLED11.84150.383,837,033454,194,000

Mamou, LA Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Mamou home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 10.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.02% below Louisiana's average price of 11.41 cents. This means the city is 133rd out of 488 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. CLECO Power sells an estimated 1,776.85 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than any other provider. The average monthly residential power bill for a customer in the city is $146.3 per month, while the nationwide average is $140.54. Consumers in Mamou pay 4.10% more compared to other residents of the United States.

Electricity consumption in Mamou results in 24,090,607.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 154th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 8,086.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 30th highest in Louisiana for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has zero power producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mamou

Mamou residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.091/kWh$262.24/mo.$94.91/mo.
133rd10.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Mamou
372nd$146.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mamou Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Mamou, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CLECO PowerBUNDLED11.84150.383,837,033454,194,000
Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership CorporationBUNDLED9.67140.881,851,597.21179,099,369.67

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Basile, LA Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Basile home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 10.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.02% below Louisiana's average price of 11.41 cents. This means the city is 133rd out of 488 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. CLECO Power sells an estimated 1,460.6 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than any other provider. The average monthly residential power bill for a customer in the city is $146.3 per month, while the nationwide average is $140.54. Consumers in Basile pay 4.10% more compared to other residents of the United States.

Electricity consumption in Basile results in 16,763,957.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 196th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 8,086.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 213th highest in Louisiana for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has zero power producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Basile

Basile residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.091/kWh$262.24/mo.$94.91/mo.
133rd10.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Basile
372nd$146.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for Basile Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Basile, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CLECO PowerBUNDLED11.84150.383,837,033454,194,000
Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership CorporationBUNDLED9.67140.881,851,597.21179,099,369.67

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Electricity Production in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana

Power Plants in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Coughlin Power StationCLECO Power (100.00%)
Evangeline Parish LA Natural Gas 4,651,9191,903,967,314.34409.29

Evangeline Parish, Louisiana Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Roughly 282,122,996.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Evangeline Parish because of electricity consumption each year. This total also results in a ranking of 9th highest in Louisiana for pollution per person. Roughly 100.00% of Evangeline Parish's electricity is produced using Natural Gas. Evangeline Parish has one power plant.

NATURAL GAS
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Evangeline Parish, Louisiana Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Evangeline Parish include CLECO Power, Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation, and Beauregard Electric Cooperative The state has poor net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

Evangeline Parish has 3 companies who report energy loss. The average energy loss amount for these 3 suppliers is 4.59%. With a national average energy loss of 2.87%, Evangeline Parish is ranked as the 1460th best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Evangeline Parish:

  • Basile, Louisiana:
    • CLECO Power: 50.00%
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
  • Chataignier, Louisiana:
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
    • CLECO Power: 50.00%
  • Mamou, Louisiana:
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
    • CLECO Power: 50.00%
  • Pine Prairie, Louisiana:
    • CLECO Power: 100.00%
  • Turkey Creek, Louisiana:
    • CLECO Power: 50.00%
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
  • Ville Platte, Louisiana:
    • CLECO Power: 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 provider in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana?

By total revenue, CLECO Power is the largest electricity company in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

How many electric companies offer service in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana?

There are 3 electricity companies offering service in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

How many power plants are in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana?

Evangeline Parish, Louisiana is home to one active power plant generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Which electricity companies offer service in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1CLECO Power24,681
2Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation17,599
3Beauregard Electric Cooperative225

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-09-14