St. Landry Parish, LA: 3 Electric Providers

St. Landry Parish, Louisiana Electricity Rates & Statistics

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St. Landry Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, St. Landry Parish had a 0.08% drop over the course of the previous 12 months.

St. Landry Parish citizens are accountable for 7,926.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person each year, making them the 608th worst polluting county out of 3230 counties in the nation based on per capita pollution.

The largest electricity supplier in St. Landry Parish by number of customers is Entergy Louisiana.

At an average residential price of 10.45 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in St. Landry Parish benefit from a 35.20% discount from the nationwide average price.

St. Landry Parish is the 722nd most populous county in the country.

No electricity production takes place in St. Landry Parish.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,710,119 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    20.91 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    648,168,784 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    7,926.44 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Opelousas

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Opelousas Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

10.98¢ per kWh

  • 7.23% lower than last month
  • 5.11% higher than April last year
  • 9.11% lower than the Louisiana average
  • 35.1% lower than the US average
  • 37th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 113 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 97 since April last year
  • 2,044th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,109 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 259 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

10.84¢ per kWh

  • 0.41% higher than last month
  • 16% lower than April last year
  • 4.95% lower than the Louisiana average
  • 32.76% lower than the US average
  • 135th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 154 since April last year
  • 1,417th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 10 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,796 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$97.02 per month

  • 6.53% lower than last month
  • 0.06% lower than April last year
  • 2.51% lower than the Louisiana average
  • 13.95% lower than the US average
  • 162nd in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 140 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 101 since April last year
  • 9,629th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,098 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,368 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$141.8 per month

  • 0% lower than last month
  • 13.92% lower than April last year
  • 1.24% higher than the Louisiana average
  • 4.21% higher than the US average
  • 327th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 27 since April last year
  • 18,626th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 208 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 8,040 since April last year

Opelousas, LA Electricity Overview

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Opelousas has an average residential electricity rate of 10.84 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately for their residents, 32.76% below the average national electricity price of 16.12 cents. CLECO Power has an estimated 378 total residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city. Consumers in Opelousas experience 1.76 power outages a year with outages lasting on average 266.21 minutes.

Opelousas residents average 7,926.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 15th highest in the state out of 488 in this category. With total emissions of 125,903,574.03 kilograms, the city ranks 30th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 332,182.05 megawatt hours consumed in Opelousas must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Opelousas

Opelousas residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.080/kWh$253.43/mo.$90.48/mo.
135th10.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Opelousas
327th$141.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for Opelousas Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Opelousas, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CLECO PowerBUNDLED11.83150.273,834,819453,567,000
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED10.88136.3914,350,492.231,561,670,250
Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership CorporationBUNDLED9.67139.251,828,315.75176,773,937.47

Eunice, LA Electricity Overview

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Eunice has an average residential electricity rate of 10.86 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately for their residents, 32.64% below the average national electricity price of 16.12 cents. CLECO Power has an estimated 214 total residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city. Consumers in Eunice experience 1.76 power outages a year with outages lasting on average 266.21 minutes.

Eunice residents average 7,926.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 474th highest in the state out of 488 in this category. With total emissions of 76,006,633.81 kilograms, the city ranks 60th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 200,534.73 megawatt hours consumed in Eunice must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eunice

Eunice residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.150/kWh$0.080/kWh$254.05/mo.$90.59/mo.
139th10.86¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Eunice
332nd$141.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Eunice Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Eunice, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CLECO PowerBUNDLED11.83150.273,834,819453,567,000
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED10.88136.3914,350,492.231,561,670,250
Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership CorporationBUNDLED9.67139.251,828,315.75176,773,937.47

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Sunset, LA Electricity Overview

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Sunset has an average residential electricity rate of 10.38 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately for their residents, 35.62% below the average national electricity price of 16.12 cents. Entergy Louisiana has an estimated 122 total residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city. Consumers in Sunset experience 1.76 power outages a year with outages lasting on average 266.21 minutes.

Sunset residents average 7,926.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 15th highest in the state out of 488 in this category. With total emissions of 23,589,085.64 kilograms, the city ranks 155th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 62,237.08 megawatt hours consumed in Sunset must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sunset

Sunset residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.066/kWh$238.62/mo.$85.95/mo.
39th10.38¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sunset
246th$137.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sunset Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sunset, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED10.88136.3914,350,492.231,561,670,250
Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership CorporationBUNDLED9.67139.251,828,315.75176,773,937.47

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St. Landry Parish, Louisiana Details

St. Landry Parish, Louisiana Net Metering

Of the 3 electricity suppliers in St. Landry Parish, 3 of them report that they offer net metering. At the state level, Louisiana is known for poor net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

There are 3 electricity companies in St. Landry Parish that report energy loss, including Entergy Louisiana, Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation, and CLECO Power. Combined, these 3 companies average an annual energy loss of 3.77% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 2.98%, resulting in a rank of 727th best in the United States and a state rank of 38th best out of 3230 and 64 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in St. Landry Parish:

  • Arnaudville, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
  • Cankton, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
  • Eunice, Louisiana:
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 33.33%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 33.33%
    • CLECO Power: 33.33%
  • Grand Coteau, Louisiana:
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
  • Krotz Springs, Louisiana:
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
  • Leonville, Louisiana:
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
  • Melville, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 40.29%
    • CLECO Power: 19.42%
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 40.29%
  • Opelousas, Louisiana:
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 34.01%
    • CLECO Power: 31.98%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 34.01%
  • Palmetto, Louisiana:
    • CLECO Power: 20.24%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 39.88%
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 39.88%
  • Port Barre, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
  • Sunset, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
  • Washington, Louisiana:
    • Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation: 33.33%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 33.33%
    • CLECO Power: 33.33%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana?

St. Landry Parish, Louisiana is home to 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana?

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

Which electricity companies offer service in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Louisiana35,203
2Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation25,116
3CLECO Power9,703

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-06-27