Jefferson Parish, LA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Jefferson Parish, LA is $135.37
  • The average electricity rate in Jefferson Parish, LA is 12.44¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Jefferson Parish, LA

The average residential electric bill in Jefferson Parish, LA is $135.37 per month. Jefferson Parish, LA is the 26th most expensive county in Louisiana for electricity.

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Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview

Residents of Jefferson Parish experience an average of 1.35 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting on average 187.33 minutes.

Jefferson Parish has experienced a 8.95% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production during the last 12 months, which is an unfortunate trend.

In Jefferson Parish, 8,794,454 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable sources. Jefferson Parish is 116th out of 3221 counties in the county for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel types.

The county is ranked as the 128th largest producer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the United States for electricity generation, generating 8,794,454 megawatt hours.

Jefferson Parish is the 10th highest county in Louisiana for non-renewable production per capita, with an average of 20.65 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable fuels.

Jefferson Parish generates 96.76% of their required electricity and must purchase the remaining 3.24% from neighboring counties.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    9,089,388 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    21.34 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    8,794,454 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    8,794,454 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    20.65 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    4,248,329,208 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    9,975.32 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Metairie CDP

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Metairie CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

12.36¢ per kWh

  • 5.77% lower than last month
  • 7.44% lower than November last year
  • 4.16% higher than the Louisiana average
  • 27.42% lower than the US average
  • 324th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 33 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 151 since November last year
  • 4,103rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,855 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,896 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.12¢ per kWh

  • 0.63% lower than last month
  • 0.83% higher than November last year
  • 13.34% higher than the Louisiana average
  • 20.44% lower than the US average
  • 450th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 27 since November last year
  • 7,522nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 673 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,518 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$98.67 per month

  • 26.42% lower than last month
  • 1.44% higher than November last year
  • 11.03% lower than the Louisiana average
  • 16.55% lower than the US average
  • 48th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 277 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 8,012th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 14,575 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 124 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$135.58 per month

  • 0.09% higher than last month
  • 2.61% lower than November last year
  • 2.16% lower than the Louisiana average
  • 4.68% lower than the US average
  • 273rd in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 227 since November last year
  • 14,183rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 268 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,069 since November last year

Metairie CDP, LA Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Metairie CDP home spend, on average, 13.12 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, which ranks the city 450th out of 488 cities in Louisiana. Entergy New Orleans sells an estimated 417,493.17 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.39 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting around 191.34 minutes per outage. The US averages of these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Metairie CDP averages 7,729.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. This results in a total emissions amount from electricity use of 1,118,697,708.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity production sources, resulting in the need to import the 3,088,864.74 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Metairie CDP

Metairie CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.164/kWh$0.090/kWh$216.41/mo.$75.11/mo.
450th13.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Metairie CDP
273rd$135.58Average residential monthly electricity bill for Metairie CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Metairie CDP, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy New OrleansBUNDLED13.06135.652,344,418.42306,244,111

Zips with electric coverage in Metairie CDP, Louisiana include: 70065, 70001, 70003, 70005, 70002, 70062, 70006

Kenner, LA Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Kenner home spend, on average, 12.72 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, which ranks the city 418th out of 488 cities in Louisiana. Entergy New Orleans sells an estimated 221,911.27 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.35 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting around 187.33 minutes per outage. The US averages of these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Kenner averages 7,729.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. This results in a total emissions amount from electricity use of 494,625,023.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity production sources, resulting in the need to import the 1,365,721.75 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kenner

Kenner residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.159/kWh$0.088/kWh$219.38/mo.$78.33/mo.
418th12.72¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kenner
254th$135.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kenner Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kenner, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.04134.7514,019,002.351,547,631,959
Entergy New OrleansBUNDLED13.06135.652,344,418.42306,244,111

Zips with electric coverage in Kenner, Louisiana include: 70065, 70003, 70062

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Marrero CDP, LA Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants who call Marrero CDP home spend, on average, 13.07 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, which ranks the city 436th out of 488 cities in Louisiana. Entergy New Orleans sells an estimated 124,012.69 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.35 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting around 187.33 minutes per outage. The US averages of these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Marrero CDP averages 7,729.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. This results in a total emissions amount from electricity use of 246,790,763.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity production sources, resulting in the need to import the 681,420.26 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Marrero CDP

Marrero CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.164/kWh$0.090/kWh$215.95/mo.$75.55/mo.
436th13.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Marrero CDP
259th$135.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Marrero CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Marrero CDP, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.04134.7514,019,002.351,547,631,959
Entergy New OrleansBUNDLED13.06135.652,344,418.42306,244,111

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Electricity Production in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Power Plants in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Bridge City CDP LA Natural Gas 8,794,45414,141,512,532.041470.9216

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Jefferson Parish averages 9,975.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption. A total of 4,248,329,207.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county per year. This is enough to rank 54th worst in the United States for total pollution. The county has one power producing plant. Jefferson Parish's power plants mainly use Natural Gas, which makes up 8,791,205.28 megawatt hours (or 99.96%) of the fuel used for electricity production in the county.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
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Natural Gas
Natural Gas
99.96%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.04%

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Net Metering

Of the 2 electric companies in Jefferson Parish, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. Consumers in Louisiana have nonexistent net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of solar.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Jefferson Parish who report energy loss metrics had an average of 1.89% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.43%, Jefferson Parish is ranked as the 187th best county in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Providers In Each City in Jefferson Parish:

  • Grand Isle, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 100.00%
  • Gretna, Louisiana:
    • Entergy New Orleans: 100.00%
  • Harahan, Louisiana:
    • Entergy New Orleans: 100.00%
  • Jean Lafitte, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 100.00%
  • Kenner, Louisiana:
    • Entergy New Orleans: 82.87%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 17.13%
  • North Hodge, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 100.00%
  • Westwego, Louisiana:
    • Entergy New Orleans: 89.24%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 10.76%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy New Orleans66,439
2Entergy Louisiana3,968

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

There are 2 electricity companies offering service in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana?

The largest electricity company in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana by megawatt hours sold is Entergy New Orleans.

How many power plants are within Jefferson Parish, Louisiana?

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

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-09-13