St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Electricity Rates & Statistics

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St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview

In the previous year, there has been a 5.37% drop in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity production in St. Bernard Parish.

At an average residential rate of 11.80 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, citizens of St. Bernard Parish enjoy a 18.41% discount from the national average rate.

With 43,764 citizens living within the county and 90,278.56 megawatt hours produced per year, St. Bernard Parish has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 2.06 megawatt hours. The city is 1285th highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the nation.

St. Bernard Parish generates 10.17% of their required electricity and must bring in the remaining 89.83% from nearby counties.

St. Bernard Parish generates 100.00% of its electricity from non-renewable fuels, resulting in a ranking of 670th out of 3221 counties in the United States for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel types.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in St. Bernard Parish is Entergy Louisiana.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    887,269 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    20.27 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    90,279 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    90,279 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.06 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    718,438,196 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    16,416.19 kg

Chalmette CDP, LA Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Chalmette CDP home are charged a residential electricity rate of 11.80 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.60% lower than the average Louisiana rate of 11.87 cents. With an estimated 297 total residential customers, Entergy Louisiana is the largest electricity supplier in the city. There is 740.68% more electricity consumed in Chalmette CDP than is generated, forcing the city to purchase electricity from neighboring municipalities.

Electricity consumption in Chalmette CDP results in the release of 539,882,129.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 8th highest amount in Louisiana out of 488 cities. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 25,038.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Chalmette CDP is the highest polluting city in Louisiana. Waste Heat makes up 74.47% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Chalmette CDP. Chalmette CDP has 2 power generation plants within its borders. This is the 3rd highest amount of power plants in a city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chalmette CDP

Chalmette 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 Chalmette CDP
261st$143.12Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chalmette CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chalmette 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

Zips with electric coverage in Chalmette CDP, Louisiana include: 70043, 70075, 70032

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Meraux CDP, LA Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Meraux CDP home are charged a residential electricity rate of 11.80 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.60% lower than the average Louisiana rate of 11.87 cents. Entergy Louisiana is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count.

There are no power facilities within Meraux CDP, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 8,320.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 109th worst polluting city out of 488 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 8,320.91 kilograms per person and 6,804 residents in the city, the city emits 56,615,495.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Meraux CDP

Meraux 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 Meraux CDP
261st$143.12Average residential monthly electricity bill for Meraux CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Meraux 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

Violet CDP, LA Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Violet CDP home are charged a residential electricity rate of 11.80 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.60% lower than the average Louisiana rate of 11.87 cents. Entergy Louisiana is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count.

There are no power facilities within Violet CDP, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 8,320.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 109th worst polluting city out of 488 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 8,320.91 kilograms per person and 5,758 residents in the city, the city emits 47,911,819.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Violet CDP

Violet 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 Violet CDP
261st$143.12Average residential monthly electricity bill for Violet CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Violet 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 St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Power Plants in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
CII Carbon LLCCII Carbon LLC (100.00%)
Chalmette CDP LA Waste Heat 38,725
Domino Sugar Arabi PlantAmerican Sugar Refining Inc. (100.00%)
Arabi CDP LA Natural Gas 38,279.119,525,808.74248.85
Chalmette Refining LLCChalmette Refining LLC (100.00%)
Chalmette CDP LA Other 13,274.45381,808,410.8828,762.65

St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

St. Bernard Parish's power plants primarily use Waste Heat, which accounts for 42.90% (or 38,725 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the county. Also used is Natural Gas at 42.40% and Other at 14.70% of production. Around 718,438,196.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the county because of electricity consumption. Averaging 16,416.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the county ranks 84th worst for pollution per capita. St. Bernard Parish has the 740th highest electricity producing plants of any county in the US, with 3 total plants.

WASTE HEAT
Waste Heat
Waste Heat
Waste Heat
Waste Heat
Waste Heat
42.90%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
42.40%
OTHER
Other
Other
14.70%

St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Net Metering

St. Bernard Parish is home to one electricity supplier. Fortunately for citizens in the county who are interested in having their own solar panels, the only company in the county has net metering practices in place. The state of Louisiana has nonexistent state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

In St. Bernard Parish one company reports energy loss, Entergy Louisiana. They average an annual energy loss of 2.35%. With a state average energy loss of 2.69%, St. Bernard Parish is ranked as the 2nd best county in Louisiana for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

FAQ

How many power plants are located within St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana?

St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana is home to 3 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Louisiana2,981

Which electricity company is the largest provider in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana?

By total megawatt hours sold, Entergy Louisiana is the largest electricity provider in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana.

Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2022-10-24