Electric Rates & Providers in Lincoln Parish, LA

Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Lincoln Parish, LA is $134.76
  • The average electricity rate in Lincoln Parish, LA is 11.08¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lincoln Parish, LA

The average residential electric bill in Lincoln Parish, LA is $134.76 per month. Lincoln Parish, LA is the most expensive county in Louisiana for electricity.

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Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview

The electricity consumed by citizens of Lincoln Parish is produced in other counties as the county has no power generation sources.

Consumers in Lincoln Parish experience an average of 1.39 outages lasting 210.24 minutes each year, compared to the nationwide averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Citizens of Lincoln Parish consume enough electricity to release 7,788.11 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per person, which is the 626th highest amount of pollution from electric consumption for a county in the US.

Residents of Lincoln Parish are paying, on average, 33.81% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average price, at 11.08 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

Lincoln Parish has a population of 48,415 citizens.

Entergy Louisiana is the largest electricity provider in Lincoln Parish when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,063,544 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    21.97 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    377,061,197 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    7,788.11 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Ruston

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Ruston Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

9.16¢ per kWh

  • 1.67% higher than last month
  • 5.4% higher than November last year
  • 22.85% lower than the Louisiana average
  • 46.25% 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 November last year
  • 287th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 35 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 20 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

8.77¢ per kWh

  • 0.45% higher than last month
  • 0.07% lower than November last year
  • 24.23% lower than the Louisiana average
  • 46.82% 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 November last year
  • 182nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 71 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$72.98 per month

  • 12.79% lower than last month
  • 2.43% higher than November last year
  • 34.19% lower than the Louisiana average
  • 38.27% 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 November last year
  • 903rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,334 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 85 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$90.26 per month

  • 0.16% higher than last month
  • 3.7% lower than November last year
  • 34.87% lower than the Louisiana average
  • 36.54% 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 November last year
  • 1,279th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,118 since November last year

Ruston, LA Electricity Overview

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Ruston's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 8.77 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 26.47% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.93 cents, which ranks the city best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in Louisiana. Customers in the city have 1.39 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 210.24 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Selling an estimated 305,196.27 megawatt hours, City of Ruston Utilities is the largest supplier in the city.

Ruston is the 19th highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 173,565,750.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 7,788.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 293rd worst in Louisiana for emissions per capita. In Ruston, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ruston

Ruston residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.098/kWh$0.065/kWh$131.83/mo.$57.66/mo.
1st8.77¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ruston
1st$90.26Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ruston Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ruston, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
City of Ruston UtilitiesBUNDLED5.6555.55117,783.286,659,492.41
Claiborne Electric CoopBUNDLED11.17133.99319,804.335,708,470.99
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.26139.8714,293,493.551,609,745,452

Zips with electric coverage in Ruston, Louisiana include: 71270, 71245, 71227, 71272

Grambling, LA Electricity Overview

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Grambling's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 11.12 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 6.74% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.93 cents, which ranks the city 256th best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in Louisiana. Customers in the city have 1.39 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 210.24 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Selling an estimated 30,615.35 megawatt hours, Entergy Louisiana is the largest supplier in the city.

Grambling is the 106th highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 39,929,624.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 7,788.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 59th 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.057/kWh$241.78/mo.$68.67/mo.
256th11.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Grambling
247th$134.7Average residential monthly electricity bill for Grambling Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Grambling, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.26139.8714,293,493.551,609,745,452

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Choudrant, LA Electricity Overview

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Choudrant's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 11.12 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 6.74% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.93 cents, which ranks the city 181st best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in Louisiana. Customers in the city have 1.39 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 210.24 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Selling an estimated 22,142.33 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 10,708,647.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 7,788.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 7th 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.057/kWh$241.78/mo.$68.67/mo.
181st11.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Choudrant
155th$134.7Average residential monthly electricity bill for Choudrant Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Choudrant, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.26139.8714,293,493.551,609,745,452

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Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Production Fuel Makeup

Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Net Metering

Lincoln Parish has 3 out of 3 providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Louisiana has poor state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

There are 3 providers in Lincoln Parish that report energy loss. Combined, these 3 providers average a yearly energy loss of 3.15% of electricity produced. The US average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 2.69%, resulting in a rank of 613th best in the country and a state rank of 31st best out of 3221 and 64 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana

Providers In Each City in Lincoln Parish:

  • Choudrant, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 100.00%
  • Dubach, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 100.00%
  • Grambling, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 100.00%
  • Ruston, Louisiana:
    • City of Ruston Utilities: 48.89%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 3.47%
    • Claiborne Electric Coop: 47.64%
  • Simsboro, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 100.00%
  • Vienna, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 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 Lincoln Parish, Louisiana?

By total customer count, Entergy Louisiana is the largest electricity supplier in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana.

Which electricity companies offer service in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Louisiana22,079
2City of Ruston Utilities11,983
3Claiborne Electric Coop2,908

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

Lincoln Parish, Louisiana has 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-07-14