Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Plaquemines Parish, LA is $139.87
- The average electricity rate in Plaquemines Parish, LA is 11.26¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Plaquemines Parish, LA
The average residential electric bill in Plaquemines Parish, LA is $139.87 per month. Plaquemines Parish, LA is the 17th most expensive county in Louisiana for electricity.
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Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview
Plaquemines Parish is the 1247th largest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 3221 counties in the United States, with a population of 23,536 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 92,769.
Throughout the last year, there has been a 4.83% reduction in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production in Plaquemines Parish.
The burning of natural gas in Plaquemines Parish yields a total of 92,769 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 19th out of 64 counties in the state.
Plaquemines Parish is the 54th worst polluting county in the state when considering pollution per person.
Plaquemines Parish ranks 21st in the state out of 64 counties for total generation of electricity from non-renewable fuels, with 92,769 of the county's 92,769 megawatt hours coming from those sources.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Plaquemines Parish is 11.26 cents. This is about 32.41% less than the nationwide average rate of 16.66 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
517,215 MWh
Consumption per Capita
21.98 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
92,769 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
92,769 MWh
Production per Capita
3.94 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
170,287,651 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
7,235.2 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Belle Chasse CDP
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Belle Chasse CDP Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
11.54¢ per kWh
- 2.94% higher than last month
- 2.59% higher than November last year
- 2.77% lower than the Louisiana average
- 32.25% lower than the US average
- 260th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since November last year
- 2,950th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 890 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 573 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.33¢ per kWh
- 0.21% higher than last month
- 0.95% lower than November last year
- 2.09% lower than the Louisiana average
- 31.28% lower than the US average
- 282nd in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 8 since November last year
- 2,140th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 193 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,536 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$109.04 per month
- 17.74% lower than last month
- 9.1% higher than November last year
- 1.67% lower than the Louisiana average
- 7.78% lower than the US average
- 90th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 171 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since November last year
- 11,923rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 10,331 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,876 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$134.81 per month
- 0.57% higher than last month
- 3.57% lower than November last year
- 2.72% lower than the Louisiana average
- 5.22% lower than the US average
- 248th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 190 since November last year
- 13,849th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 261 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,551 since November last year
Belle Chasse CDP, LA Electricity Overview
On average, Belle Chasse CDP's citizens spend 11.33 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Louisiana and nationwide average rates of 11.81 and 16.66 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. More electricity is consumed in Belle Chasse CDP than is produced, with electricity usage adding up to 246.50% of generation. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Entergy Louisiana.
There are no electricity producing plants in Belle Chasse CDP. The consumption of electricity in the city accounts for 67,962,524.51 kilograms of CO2 pollution, which is the 71st largest amount in the state out of 488 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which amounts to 6,531.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation the city is the 480th highest polluting city in the state. Belle Chasse CDP's primary fuel type is Natural Gas, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from this fuel.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Belle Chasse CDP
Belle Chasse CDP residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Belle Chasse CDP, Louisiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana | BUNDLED | 11.17 | 138 | 14,215,632.69 | 1,587,610,284 | |
| Entergy New Orleans | BUNDLED | 12.84 | 135.45 | 2,383,811.41 | 306,015,308 |
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New Orleans Station CDP, LA Electricity Overview
On average, New Orleans Station CDP's citizens spend 11.12 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Louisiana and nationwide average rates of 11.81 and 16.66 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.39 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 210.24 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The state average monthly residential power bill is $147.1, while the New Orleans Station CDP average is 8.43% lower at $134.7 per month. This ranks the city 155th in the state for average monthly bill total.
Electricity companies servicing New Orleans Station CDP must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 25,717,663.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 11th highest in Louisiana for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New Orleans Station CDP
New Orleans Station CDP residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in New Orleans Station CDP, Louisiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana | BUNDLED | 11.17 | 138 | 14,215,632.69 | 1,587,610,284 |
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Port Sulphur CDP, LA Electricity Overview
On average, Port Sulphur CDP's citizens spend 11.12 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Louisiana and nationwide average rates of 11.81 and 16.66 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.39 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 210.24 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The state average monthly residential power bill is $147.1, while the Port Sulphur CDP average is 8.43% lower at $134.7 per month. This ranks the city 247th in the state for average monthly bill total.
Electricity companies servicing Port Sulphur CDP must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 13,630,361.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 225th highest in Louisiana for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Port Sulphur CDP
Port Sulphur CDP residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Port Sulphur CDP, Louisiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana | BUNDLED | 11.17 | 138 | 14,215,632.69 | 1,587,610,284 |
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Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oak Point CogenChevron Oronite Co LLC (100.00%) | Belle Chasse CDP | LA | Natural Gas | 92,769 | 39 | 19,765,115.3 | 41 | 213.06 | 42 |
Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana Production Fuel Makeup
Plaquemines Parish has one electricity plant. Electricity use in the county creates 170,287,650.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 1305th largest amount of any county in the country. Averaging 7,235.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 716th worst for emissions per capita from electricity use. Plaquemines Parish's primary fuel source is Natural Gas, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel.
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entergy Louisiana | 21,260 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana?
The largest electricity provider in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana by megawatt hours sold is Entergy Louisiana.
How many power plants are located in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana?
There is one active electricity plant located in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
