Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview
Lincoln Parish produces 46,631 megawatt hours from natural gas, which is enough to rank them 579th in the United States out of 3230 counties for total natural gas production.
Lincoln Parish is ranked as the 740th largest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the United States with over 1,000,000 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers living there.
Lincoln Parish generates 0.96 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity sources. They are the 690th highest county in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita.
The US average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of Lincoln Parish benefit from an average rate that is 36.60% less at 10.22 cents per kilowatt hour.
At $125.82, the average Lincoln Parish monthly residential electric expense is 10.43% lower than the Louisiana average.
Lincoln Parish generates 0.96 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 25 highest county out of 64 counties in the state for production per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,012,503 MWh
Consumption per Capita
20.91 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
46,631 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
46,631 MWh
Production per Capita
0.96 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
377,492,848 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
7,797.02 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Ruston
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Ruston Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
9.41¢ per kWh
- 0.92% lower than last month
- 10.17% higher than April last year
- 22.11% lower than the Louisiana average
- 44.38% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 383rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 123 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 66 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
8.78¢ per kWh
- 0.83% higher than last month
- 12.14% lower than April last year
- 23% lower than the Louisiana average
- 45.53% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 166th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 9 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 610 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$74.38 per month
- 2.81% lower than last month
- 0.82% higher than April last year
- 25.26% lower than the Louisiana average
- 34.03% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 2,214th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 320 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 178 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$104.56 per month
- 0.05% higher than last month
- 11.29% lower than April last year
- 25.35% lower than the Louisiana average
- 23.16% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 4,618th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 70 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,272 since April last year
Ruston, LA Electricity Overview
Ruston's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 8.78 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 23.00% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.40 cents, which ranks the city best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in Louisiana. There is a deficiency of 419,436.05 megawatt hours in the city because of citizens consuming 899.48% more electricity than the city's electricity plants produce. The city produces 46,631 megawatt hours using natural gas, ranking them the 13th ranked city in the state for total electricity production from natural gas out of 488 cities.
Ruston is the 20th highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 170,382,895.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also results in a ranking of 482nd worst in Louisiana for emissions per resident from electricity use, with an average of 7,645.29 kilograms of emissions per person. Natural Gas is the primary fuel in Ruston, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel. Ruston has one power generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ruston
Ruston residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ruston, Louisiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Ruston Utilities | BUNDLED | 3.87 | 37.3 | 111,322.2 | 4,311,846.9 | |
| Claiborne Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 9.88 | 119.71 | 315,209.29 | 31,146,137.82 | |
| Entergy Louisiana | BUNDLED | 10.88 | 136.39 | 14,350,492.23 | 1,561,670,250 |
Zips with electric coverage in Ruston, Louisiana include: 71270, 71245, 71227, 71272
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Grambling, LA Electricity Overview
Grambling's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 8.96 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 21.45% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.40 cents, which ranks the city 2nd best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in Louisiana. Customers in the city have 1.76 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 266.21 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. Selling an estimated 44,423.94 megawatt hours, City of Ruston Utilities is the largest supplier in the city.
Grambling is the 107th highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 40,638,858.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 7,926.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 351st worst in Louisiana for emissions per capita. In Grambling, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grambling
Grambling residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Grambling, Louisiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Ruston Utilities | BUNDLED | 3.87 | 37.3 | 111,322.2 | 4,311,846.9 | |
| Claiborne Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 9.88 | 119.71 | 315,209.29 | 31,146,137.82 | |
| Entergy Louisiana | BUNDLED | 10.88 | 136.39 | 14,350,492.23 | 1,561,670,250 |
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Choudrant, LA Electricity Overview
Choudrant's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 10.49 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 8.05% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.40 cents, which ranks the city 117th best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in Louisiana. Customers in the city have 1.76 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 266.21 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. Selling an estimated 8,527.05 megawatt hours, Entergy Louisiana is the largest supplier in the city.
Choudrant is the 243rd highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 10,898,855.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 7,926.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 116th worst in Louisiana for emissions per capita. In Choudrant, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Choudrant
Choudrant residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Choudrant, Louisiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claiborne Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 9.88 | 119.71 | 315,209.29 | 31,146,137.82 | |
| Entergy Louisiana | BUNDLED | 10.88 | 136.39 | 14,350,492.23 | 1,561,670,250 |
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Electricity Production in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
Power Plants in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Louisiana Tech University Power PlantLouisiana Tech University (100.00%) | Ruston | LA | Natural Gas | 46,631 | 11,408,324.48 | 244.65 |
Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Details
Lincoln Parish's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 377,492,847.82 kilograms, which is 24th largest amount in Louisiana out of 64 counties. This total also results in a ranking of 52nd highest in the state for emissions per citizen with an average of 7,797.02 kilograms of emissions per person. Electricity generating facilities in the county primarily use Natural Gas, which accounts for 100.00% (or 46,631 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county. Lincoln Parish is home to one power producing plant.
Providers In Each City in Lincoln Parish:
- Choudrant, Louisiana:
- Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
- Claiborne Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Dubach, Louisiana:
- Claiborne Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
- Grambling, Louisiana:
- Entergy Louisiana: 38.40%
- Claiborne Electric Coop: 38.40%
- City of Ruston Utilities: 23.20%
- Ruston, Louisiana:
- City of Ruston Utilities: 25.88%
- Entergy Louisiana: 37.06%
- Claiborne Electric Coop: 37.06%
- Simsboro, Louisiana:
- Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
- Claiborne Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Vienna, Louisiana:
- Claiborne Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
* 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 Lincoln Parish, Louisiana?
By total megawatt hours sold, Entergy Louisiana is the largest electricity supplier in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana.
Which electricity companies offer service in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entergy Louisiana | 18,092 |
| 2 | City of Ruston Utilities | 11,520 |
| 3 | Claiborne Electric Coop | 2,375 |
How many power plants are in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana?
There is one electricity plant located in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
How many electric companies offer service in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana?
Lincoln Parish, Louisiana has 3 electricity companies operating in the area.
