Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview

Plaquemines Parish generates 8.57 megawatt hours per capita per year, making it the 926th highest county out of 3221 counties for production per capita in the United States.

Plaquemines Parish continues to make strides with the decrease of non-renewable fuel source use for electricity production. The county has achieved a 2.51% curtailment in the burning of these fuel sources for electricity generation over the course of the past year.

When calculating by total customers, Entergy Louisiana is the largest supplier in Plaquemines Parish.

Plaquemines Parish's average residential electricity rate is 11.80 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.41% lower than the US average rate of 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour.

Plaquemines Parish citizens are accountable for 6,658.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, making it the 58th worst polluting county out of 64 counties in the state based on per capita pollution.

The county is the 20th largest generator of electricity of all 64 counties in Louisiana, producing 201,465 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    476,742 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    20.27 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    201,465 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    201,465 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    8.57 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    156,565,194 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,658.1 kg

Belle Chasse CDP, LA Electricity Overview

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On average, Belle Chasse CDP's citizens spend 11.80 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Louisiana and nationwide average rates of 11.87 and 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. More electricity is consumed in Belle Chasse CDP than is produced, with electricity usage adding up to 113.39% of generation. Selling an estimated 19,183.47 megawatt hours per year, Entergy Louisiana is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

There is one electricity plant in Belle Chasse CDP. The use of electricity in the city accounts for 50,695,757.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 93rd highest in Louisiana out of 488 cities. Averaging 4,792.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 487th worst in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use. Belle Chasse CDP's primary fuel source is Natural Gas, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Belle Chasse CDP

Belle Chasse CDP 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.
272nd11.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Belle Chasse CDP
261st$143.12Average residential monthly electricity bill for Belle Chasse CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Belle Chasse CDP, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.80143.1213,847,8231,633,897,794

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New Orleans Station CDP, LA Electricity Overview

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On average, New Orleans Station CDP's citizens spend 11.80 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Louisiana and nationwide average rates of 11.87 and 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Entergy Louisiana.

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 20,868,851.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 109th 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 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.
272nd11.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of New Orleans Station CDP
261st$143.12Average residential monthly electricity bill for New Orleans Station CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in New Orleans Station CDP, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.80143.1213,847,8231,633,897,794

Port Sulphur CDP, LA Electricity Overview

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On average, Port Sulphur CDP's citizens spend 11.80 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Louisiana and nationwide average rates of 11.87 and 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Entergy Louisiana.

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 13,954,171.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 109th 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 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.
272nd11.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Port Sulphur CDP
261st$143.12Average residential monthly electricity bill for Port Sulphur CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Port Sulphur CDP, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.80143.1213,847,8231,633,897,794

Electricity Production in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

Power Plants in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Oak Point CogenChevron USA Inc (100.00%)Chevron Oronite Co LLC (100.00%)
Belle Chasse CDP LA Natural Gas 94,57320,149,428.88213.06
Alliance RefineryPhillips 66 (100.00%)
Plaquemines Parish LA Other Gas 12,3193,286,111.92266.758/2021

Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

There are 2 electricity plants in Plaquemines Parish, which is the 980th most power plants in a county in the country. The county has the 1412th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 156,565,194.13 kilograms. This total equates to 6,658.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 894th worst in the country for pollution per capita. Plaquemines Parish's top fuel used for electricity production is Natural Gas. They produce 193,345.1 megawatt hours from this fuel type.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
95.97%
OTHER GAS
Other Gas
4.03%

Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana Net Metering

Plaquemines Parish is home to one electric company. Fortunately for citizens in the county who are interested in installing their own solar panels, the only supplier in town offers net metering options. The state of Louisiana has nonexistent state level net metering regulations.

Energy Loss

In Plaquemines Parish one company reports energy loss, Entergy Louisiana. They average an annual energy loss of 2.35%. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.76% while the Louisiana average is 2.69%, resulting in a rank of 223rd best in the nation and a state rank of 2nd best out of 3221 and 64 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Louisiana8,876

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 are 2 active electricity plants located in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2022-10-24