Washington Parish, Louisiana Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Washington Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview

Washington Parish generates 47.64% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel types. This equates to 8.03 megawatt hours per resident and places Washington Parish as the 17th highest county in Louisiana out of 64 counties for non-renewable generation per capita per year.

Washington Parish ranks 25th out of 64 counties in the state for total consumption, with its residents using 921,714.52 megawatt hours.

Washington Parish generates 401,150.79 megawatt hours of electricity from renewable fuels. This ranks Washington Parish 497th largest producing county in the nation out of 3221 counties for total renewable electricity generation.

Washington Parish's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 26.87% lower than the nationwide average rate, at 10.57 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 14.46 cents.

The largest supplier in Washington Parish by customer count is Entergy Louisiana.

With a population of 45,463 residents, Washington Parish is the 25th largest county by population in Louisiana and the 1081st largest in the United States.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    921,715 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    20.27 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    766,136 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    401,151 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    364,985 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    16.85 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    446,876,099 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    9,829.45 kg

Bogalusa, LA Electricity Overview

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On average, Bogalusa's citizens spend 10.47 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. Generation in Bogalusa is about 202.53% of the electricity demand of residents, leading to the ability to export or store excess production. Electric production facilities in the city have accomplished a 12.84% rise the use of renewable energy versus non-renewable and fossil fuels.

In Bogalusa, Black Liquour makes up 54.99% of the fuel used for electricity production. When taken together with Wood/Wood Waste Solids (36.67%) and Natural Gas (8.34%), these three fuel types make up 437,674.01 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) city electricity production. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 98,165,906.14 kilograms, which is 47th highest in Louisiana out of 488 cities. The city also ranks 3rd highest in Louisiana in emissions per citizen, averaging 9,209.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per person in the city. Bogalusa is home to one electricity generation plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bogalusa

Bogalusa 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.
58th10.47¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bogalusa
109th$131.5Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bogalusa Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bogalusa, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.80143.1213,847,8231,633,897,794
Washington-St Tammany Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.13119.87772,05270,501,800

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Franklinton, LA Electricity Overview

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On average, Franklinton's citizens spend 10.92 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 electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.7 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 161.4 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.21 outages a year and 122.99 minutes each outage. Entergy Louisiana sells an estimated 8,469.12 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers.

Electricity companies servicing Franklinton must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 30,471,185.19 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 Franklinton

Franklinton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.069/kWh$251.76/mo.$81.05/mo.
166th10.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Franklinton
244th$137.18Average residential monthly electricity bill for Franklinton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Franklinton, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CLECO PowerBUNDLED13.93174.953,749,604522,389,000
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.80143.1213,847,8231,633,897,794
Washington-St Tammany Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.13119.87772,05270,501,800

Varnado, LA Electricity Overview

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On average, Varnado's citizens spend 10.47 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. Varnado is home to 330 residents, which is the 395th largest population for a city in Louisiana.

Electricity companies servicing Varnado must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 2,745,901.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 10th highest in Louisiana for emissions per person.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Varnado

Varnado 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.
59th10.47¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Varnado
110th$131.5Average residential monthly electricity bill for Varnado Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Varnado, Louisiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.80143.1213,847,8231,633,897,794
Washington-St Tammany Electric CooperativeBUNDLED9.13119.87772,05270,501,800

Electricity Production in Washington Parish, Louisiana

Power Plants in Washington Parish, Louisiana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Gaylord Container BogalusaTemple-Inland Corp (100.00%)
Bogalusa LA Black Liquour 437,674.01198,818,430.98454.26
Washington Parish Energy CenterEntergy Louisiana (100.00%)
Washington Parish LA Natural Gas 328,462184,204,528.62560.81

Washington Parish, Louisiana Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Washington Parish, Natural Gas makes up 47.64% of the fuel used for electricity production. When taken together with Black Liquour (31.41%) and Wood/Wood Waste Solids (20.95%), these three fuel types make up 766,136.01 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) county electricity production. The county has the 679th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 446,876,099.31 kilograms. The county also ranks 406th highest in emissions per resident, averaging 9,829.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Washington Parish is home to 2 power producing plants, which is the 8th most plants within a county in Louisiana.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
47.64%
BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
31.41%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
20.95%

Washington Parish, Louisiana Net Metering

Of the 3 electric providers in Washington Parish, 3 of them report that they offer net metering. The state of Louisiana has nonexistent state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

There are 3 companies in Washington Parish that report energy loss, including Entergy Louisiana, Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative, and CLECO Power. Together, these 3 electricity companies average a yearly energy loss of 4.22% of electricity produced. With a state average energy loss of 2.69%, Washington Parish is the 56th best county in Louisiana for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Washington Parish, Louisiana

Providers In Each City in Washington Parish:

  • Angie, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
    • Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Bogalusa, Louisiana:
    • Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
  • Franklinton, Louisiana:
    • CLECO Power: 13.08%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 43.46%
    • Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative: 43.46%
  • Varnado, Louisiana:
    • Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Washington Parish, Louisiana?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Louisiana25,386
2Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative13,963
3CLECO Power1,819

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Washington Parish, Louisiana?

The largest electricity provider in Washington Parish, Louisiana by megawatt hours sold is Entergy Louisiana.

How many electric companies offer service in Washington Parish, Louisiana?

There are 3 electricity providers operating in Washington Parish, Louisiana.

How many power plants are located in Washington Parish, Louisiana?

There are 2 power plants in Washington Parish, Louisiana

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