Electric Rates & Providers in St. Mary Parish, LA

St. Mary Parish, Louisiana Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in St. Mary Parish, LA is $155.95
  • The average electricity rate in St. Mary Parish, LA is 12.61¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in St. Mary Parish, LA

The average residential electric bill in St. Mary Parish, LA is $155.95 per month. St. Mary Parish, LA is the 50th most expensive county in Louisiana for electricity.

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St. Mary Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview

Residents of St. Mary Parish are paying, on average, 23.99% less per kilowatt hour at home than the national average price, at 12.61 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour.

Consumers in St. Mary Parish, on average, pay $155.95 per month for residential electricity, compared to the nationwide average bill of $145.79.

St. Mary Parish released 382,682,752.93 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks them as the 23rd worst polluting county in the state.

St. Mary Parish has emissions of 7,681.62 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the national average of 4,190.67.

St. Mary Parish is home to 49,818 residents and its power generation facilities produce 583,833 megawatt hours of electricity a year, for a generation per capita average of 11.72 megawatt hours per capita per year.

The 583,833 megawatt hours of electricity generated by non-renewable energy ranks St. Mary Parish at 14th out of 64 counties in Louisiana in non-renewable energy production.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,083,132 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    21.74 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    583,833 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    583,833 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    11.72 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    382,682,753 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    7,681.62 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Morgan City

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Morgan City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.22¢ per kWh

  • 1.28% higher than last month
  • 5.63% higher than November last year
  • 11.4% higher than the Louisiana average
  • 22.38% lower than the US average
  • 470th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 131 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since November last year
  • 6,508th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 656 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 657 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.64¢ per kWh

  • 0.47% higher than last month
  • 1.16% lower than November last year
  • 9.16% higher than the Louisiana average
  • 23.38% lower than the US average
  • 416th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since November last year
  • 5,782nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 80 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,213 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$127.01 per month

  • 12.3% lower than last month
  • 2.73% higher than November last year
  • 14.53% higher than the Louisiana average
  • 7.42% higher than the US average
  • 475th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
  • 20,089th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,327 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 450 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$156.88 per month

  • 0.18% higher than last month
  • 3.99% lower than November last year
  • 13.21% higher than the Louisiana average
  • 10.29% higher than the US average
  • 475th in the state out of 488 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
  • 22,249th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 161 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,163 since November last year

Morgan City, LA Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 12.64 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Morgan City, which is 8.13% higher than the state's average rate of 11.69 cents. This makes the city 416th out of 488 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. The US average monthly residential power bill is $145.79, while the Morgan City average is 7.61% higher at $156.88 per month. Morgan City, Louisiana Electric Utility sells an estimated 168,553.73 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other electricity provider.

Approximately 9,148.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 5th worst polluter in the state out of 488 cities. With total emissions of 105,435,272.09 kilograms, the city ranks 36th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The city has the 6th highest number of power plants of any city in Louisiana, with one total power plant. Morgan City's fuel of choice is Natural Gas, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Morgan City

Morgan City residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.098/kWh$236.88/mo.$98.08/mo.
416th12.64¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Morgan City
475th$156.88Average residential monthly electricity bill for Morgan City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Morgan City, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CLECO PowerBUNDLED12.45152.683,708,345461,682,000
Morgan City, Louisiana Electric UtilityBUNDLED12.81167.8474,287.169,517,308.15
South Louisiana Electric Cooperative AssociationBUNDLED12.63166.77277,876.5835,105,085.73

Franklin, LA Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 12.11 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Franklin, which is 3.65% higher than the state's average rate of 11.69 cents. This makes the city 399th out of 488 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. Citizens in the city have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $148.63. This is 1.95% more than the nationwide average of $145.79. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is CLECO Power.

Approximately 5,978.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 482nd worst polluter in the state out of 488 cities. With total emissions of 40,720,487.38 kilograms, the city ranks 105th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The city has the 6th highest number of power plants of any city in Louisiana, with one total power plant. Franklin's fuel of choice is Waste Heat, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Franklin

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.186/kWh$0.099/kWh$284.92/mo.$94.84/mo.
399th12.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Franklin
448th$148.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Franklin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Franklin, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CLECO PowerBUNDLED12.45152.683,708,345461,682,000

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Patterson, LA Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 12.11 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Patterson, which is 3.65% higher than the state's average rate of 11.69 cents. This makes the city 399th out of 488 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. CLECO Power has an estimated 104 total residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $145.79, while the Patterson average is 1.95% higher at $148.63 per month.

Approximately 7,688.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 163rd worst polluter in the state out of 488 cities. With total emissions of 45,576,404.27 kilograms, the city ranks 97th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 128,885.22 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Patterson

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.186/kWh$0.099/kWh$284.92/mo.$94.84/mo.
399th12.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Patterson
448th$148.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Patterson Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Patterson, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CLECO PowerBUNDLED12.45152.683,708,345461,682,000

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St. Mary Parish, Louisiana Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
St. Mary Clean Energy CenterCLECO Power (100.00%)
St. Mary Parish LA Waste Heat 218,827111
Morgan City LA Natural Gas 183,1573181,595,296.5835445.4918
St. Mary Parish LA Natural Gas 170,56333114,379,797.1431670.65
Neptune Gas Processing PlantEnterprise Products Optg LP (100.00%)
St. Mary Parish LA Other 11,286110,145,653.441898.961

St. Mary Parish, Louisiana Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
60.59%
WASTE HEAT
Waste Heat
Waste Heat
Waste Heat
Waste Heat
37.48%
OTHER
Other
1.93%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Approximately 7,681.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the county from electricity consumption, ranking them as the 50th highest polluter in the state out of 64 counties. Total emissions in the county are 382,682,752.93 kilograms, which is the 23rd worst total amount of pollution for all counties in Louisiana. Electricity generating facilities in the county mainly use Natural Gas, which accounts for 60.59% (or 353,720 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county. Waste Heat and Other are also important fuel sources in the county, with 218,827 (37.48%) and 11,286 (1.93%) megawatt hours produced from each, respectively. St. Mary Parish has 4 power generation plants, which is 4th most in Louisiana.

St. Mary Parish, Louisiana Net Metering

St. Mary Parish has 2 out of 2 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Regulations put in place at the state level are poor for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in St. Mary Parish averages out to about 4.23% of the total energy transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. With a state average energy loss of 2.69%, St. Mary Parish is ranked as the 57th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana

Providers In Each City in St. Mary Parish:

  • Baldwin, Louisiana:
    • CLECO Power: 100.00%
  • Berwick, Louisiana:
    • CLECO Power: 100.00%
  • Franklin, Louisiana:
    • CLECO Power: 100.00%
  • Morgan City, Louisiana:
    • CLECO Power: 8.62%
    • South Louisiana Electric Cooperative Association: 6.57%
    • Morgan City, Louisiana Electric Utility: 84.82%
  • Patterson, Louisiana:
    • CLECO Power: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

The largest electricity supplier in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana by total customer count is CLECO Power.

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

There are 2 electricity providers offering service in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana.

How many power plants are in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana?

St. Mary Parish, Louisiana is home to 4 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1CLECO Power16,477
2Morgan City, Louisiana Electric Utility5,774

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-09-12