Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview

As the 1469th highest producer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the country, Lincoln Parish produces 45,451 megawatt hours of electricity.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Lincoln Parish is 10.38 cents. This is around 28.23% lower than the national average price of 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour.

Residents of Lincoln Parish pay about 15.83% less than the $145.24 Louisiana average monthly residential electricity expense.

Usage of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production has increased by 6.44% during the course of the last 12 months in Lincoln Parish power generating plants.

Lincoln Parish uses 2058.76% more megawatt hours than it generates.

Non-renewable fuel sources are used in the production of 100.00% of the megawatt hours produced in Lincoln Parish, ranking it 738th out of 3221 counties in the United States for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable sources.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    981,178 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    20.27 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    45,451 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    45,451 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.94 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    395,164,270 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    8,165.23 kg

Ruston, LA Electricity Overview

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Ruston's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 9.02 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 24.04% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.87 cents, which ranks the city 3rd best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in Louisiana. There is a deficiency of 403,941.34 megawatt hours in the city because of citizens consuming 888.74% more electricity than the city's electricity plants produce. There are 45,451 megawatt hours generated by facilities in the city from the burning of natural gas. This is the 12th most for a city in Louisiana out of 488 cities.

Ruston is the 22nd highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 176,906,709.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also results in a ranking of 484th worst in Louisiana for emissions per resident from electricity use, with an average of 7,980.99 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 January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.057/kWh$241.78/mo.$68.67/mo.
3rd9.02¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ruston
3rd$103.03Average 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 UtilitiesBUNDLED4.7142.2297,7874,606,000
Claiborne Electric CoopBUNDLED9.24105.4292,57727,043,800
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.80143.1213,847,8231,633,897,794

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Grambling, LA Electricity Overview

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Grambling's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 9.17 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 22.73% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.87 cents, which ranks the city 4th best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in Louisiana. City of Ruston Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $105.23 per month, while the nationwide average is $129.86. Consumers in the city have a 27.55% discount compared to the rest of the country.

Grambling is the 105th highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 43,593,265.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 8,320.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 109th 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 January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.057/kWh$241.78/mo.$68.67/mo.
4th9.17¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Grambling
4th$105.23Average residential monthly electricity bill for Grambling Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Grambling, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
City of Ruston UtilitiesBUNDLED4.7142.2297,7874,606,000
Claiborne Electric CoopBUNDLED9.24105.4292,57727,043,800
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.80143.1213,847,8231,633,897,794

Choudrant, LA Electricity Overview

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Choudrant's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 10.52 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 11.37% lower than Louisiana's average price of 11.87 cents, which ranks the city 94th best for average electricity price out of 488 cities in Louisiana. Entergy Louisiana is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $129.86, while the Choudrant average is 4.31% below at $124.26 per month.

Choudrant is the 265th highest ranked city in the state out of 488 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 8,229,383.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 8,320.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 109th 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 January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.057/kWh$241.78/mo.$68.67/mo.
94th10.52¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Choudrant
38th$124.26Average residential monthly electricity bill for Choudrant Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Choudrant, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Claiborne Electric CoopBUNDLED9.24105.4292,57727,043,800
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.80143.1213,847,8231,633,897,794

Electricity Production in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana

Power Plants in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Louisiana Tech University Power PlantLouisiana Tech University (100.00%)
Ruston LA Natural Gas 45,45111,119,518.9244.65

Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Lincoln Parish's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 395,164,270.21 kilograms, which is 27th largest amount in Louisiana out of 64 counties. This total also results in a ranking of 53rd highest in the state for emissions per citizen with an average of 8,165.23 kilograms of emissions per person. Electricity generating facilities in the county primarily use Natural Gas, which accounts for 100.00% (or 45,451 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county. Lincoln Parish is home to one power producing plant.

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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 3.30% of electricity produced. The US average for energy loss is 2.76% and the state average is 2.69%, resulting in a rank of 528th best in the country and a state rank of 30th best out of 3221 and 64 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana

Providers In Each City in Lincoln Parish:

  • Choudrant, Louisiana:
    • Claiborne Electric Coop: 50.00%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
  • Dubach, Louisiana:
    • Claiborne Electric Coop: 50.00%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
  • Grambling, Louisiana:
    • City of Ruston Utilities: 23.20%
    • Claiborne Electric Coop: 38.40%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 38.40%
  • Ruston, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 37.06%
    • Claiborne Electric Coop: 37.06%
    • City of Ruston Utilities: 25.88%
  • Simsboro, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
    • Claiborne Electric Coop: 50.00%
  • Vienna, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
    • Claiborne Electric Coop: 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 RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Louisiana18,083
2City of Ruston Utilities10,959
3Claiborne Electric Coop2,341

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.

Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2022-10-24