Evangeline Parish, Louisiana Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Evangeline Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview

When calculating by total customers, CLECO Power is the largest provider in Evangeline Parish.

Evangeline Parish's average residential electricity rate is 12.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 23.56% lower than the nationwide average rate of 15.72 cents per kilowatt hour.

Residents of Evangeline Parish consume enough electricity to release 8,479.14 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per capita, which is the 616th highest amount of pollution from electricity consumption for a county in the nation.

The county is the 309th highest generator of electricity in the nation out of 3221 counties, producing 3,682,109 megawatt hours.

With 32,538 residents living within the county and 3,682,109 megawatt hours produced a year, Evangeline Parish has a per capita production of 113.16 megawatt hours. This is the 4 largest megawatt hour per capita amount in Louisiana.

Over the last 12 months, Evangeline Parish saw a 5.76% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    673,463 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    20.7 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,682,109 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    3,682,109 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    113.16 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    275,894,135 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    8,479.14 kg

Ville Platte, LA Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Ville Platte home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.79 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.20% above Louisiana's average price of 13.42 cents. This means the city is 477th out of 488 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 167 total residential customers, CLECO Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $176.42 per month, while the state average is $172.37. Patrons in the city pay 2.35% more compared to the rest of the state.

Electricity consumption in Ville Platte results in 49,307,984.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 92nd largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 7,599.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 46th 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 January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.192/kWh$0.099/kWh$284.92/mo.$95.54/mo.
477th14.79¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ville Platte
477th$176.42Average 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 PowerBUNDLED14.79176.423,597,636532,149,000

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Mamou, LA Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Mamou home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 12.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.38% below Louisiana's average price of 13.42 cents. This means the city is 226th out of 488 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. CLECO Power is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. Consumers in the city are faced with 1.92 power outages each year, with outages lasting an average of 80.28 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.58 outages at 145.81 minutes each.

Electricity consumption in Mamou results in 22,640,025.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 154th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 7,599.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 46th 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 January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.192/kWh$0.099/kWh$284.92/mo.$95.54/mo.
226th12.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Mamou
424th$154.96Average 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 PowerBUNDLED14.79176.423,597,636532,149,000
Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership CorporationBUNDLED9.53133.511,743,855166,259,600

Basile, LA Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Basile home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 12.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.38% below Louisiana's average price of 13.42 cents. This means the city is 226th out of 488 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. CLECO Power is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. Consumers in the city are faced with 1.92 power outages each year, with outages lasting an average of 80.28 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.58 outages at 145.81 minutes each.

Electricity consumption in Basile results in 15,754,539.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 196th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 7,599.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 46th 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 January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.192/kWh$0.099/kWh$284.92/mo.$95.54/mo.
226th12.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Basile
424th$154.96Average 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 PowerBUNDLED14.79176.423,597,636532,149,000
Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership CorporationBUNDLED9.53133.511,743,855166,259,600

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 3,682,1091,508,430,854.56409.66

Evangeline Parish, Louisiana Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Roughly 275,894,135.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Evangeline Parish because of electricity consumption each year. This total also results in a ranking of 7th 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.

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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 4.02%. With a national average energy loss of 2.45%, Evangeline Parish is ranked as the 1191st 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:
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
    • CLECO Power: 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 Power24,553
2Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation17,275
3Beauregard Electric Cooperative181

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2022-08-01