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 $132.31
  • The average electricity rate in Lincoln Parish, LA is 10.92¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lincoln Parish, LA

The average residential electric bill in Lincoln Parish, LA is $132.31 per month. Lincoln Parish, LA is the most expensive county in Louisiana for electricity.

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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 626th in the United States out of 3221 counties for total natural gas production.

Lincoln Parish is ranked as the 727th largest electricity consuming county out of 3221 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 736th highest county in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita.

The US average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.62 cents, while residents of Lincoln Parish benefit from an average rate that is 34.30% less at 10.92 cents per kilowatt hour.

At $132.31, the average Lincoln Parish monthly residential electric expense is 8.97% lower than the Louisiana average.

Lincoln Parish generates 0.96 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 28 highest county out of 64 counties in the state for production per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,059,274 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    21.88 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

    372,804,472 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    7,700.19 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 25.20% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.73 cents, which ranks the city best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in Louisiana. There is a deficiency of 440,965.31 megawatt hours in the city because of citizens consuming 945.65% 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 21st highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 168,781,730.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also results in a ranking of 480th worst in Louisiana for emissions per resident from electricity use, with an average of 7,573.44 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 April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.093/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 UtilitiesBUNDLED5.6354.84116,296.76,550,163.23
Claiborne Electric CoopBUNDLED11.12132.27315,767.9435,122,243.46
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.09136.0114,101,760.831,564,058,154

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 5.13% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.73 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 30,232.01 megawatt hours, Entergy Louisiana 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 40,033,089.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 7,808.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 106th 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 LouisianaBUNDLED11.09136.0114,101,760.831,564,058,154

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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 5.13% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.73 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 21,865.08 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 10,736,395.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 7,808.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 22nd 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 LouisianaBUNDLED11.09136.0114,101,760.831,564,058,154

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Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Louisiana Tech University Power PlantLouisiana Tech University (100.00%)
Ruston LA Natural Gas 46,6314111,408,112.2442244.6534

Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Lincoln Parish's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 372,804,472.43 kilograms, which is 25th 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 7,700.19 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.

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 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 RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Louisiana22,063
2City of Ruston Utilities11,942
3Claiborne Electric Coop2,898

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.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-09-13