Washington Parish, Louisiana Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Washington Parish, LA is $148.07
- The average electricity rate in Washington Parish, LA is 11.02¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Washington Parish, LA
The average residential electric bill in Washington Parish, LA is $148.07 per month. Washington Parish, LA is the 34th most expensive county in Louisiana for electricity.
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Washington Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview
Washington Parish generates 11.08 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuel sources. This makes Washington Parish the 542nd highest ranking county out of 3221 counties for renewable production per capita in the United States.
Washington Parish ranks 276th in the United States out of 3221 counties for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 2.89 megawatt hours generated per person.
Citizens in Washington Parish use approximately 117.07% of the total amount of the electricity that the county generates.
Washington Parish residents have an average residential electricity expense of $148.07, which is 1.04% higher than the national average bill of $146.54.
Washington Parish ranks 25th out of 64 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its population using over 1,000,000 megawatt hours.
Washington Parish is the 25th largest county in Louisiana, with 45,794 citizens residing in the county.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,001,929 MWh
Consumption per Capita
21.88 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
855,829 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
507,442 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
348,387 MWh
Production per Capita
18.69 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
412,464,775 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
9,006.96 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Bogalusa
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Bogalusa Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
11.45¢ per kWh
- 4.19% higher than last month
- 3.92% higher than November last year
- 3.56% lower than the Louisiana average
- 32.8% lower than the US average
- 232nd in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 59 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 20 since November last year
- 2,674th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 856 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 237 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.12¢ per kWh
- 0.32% higher than last month
- 1.17% lower than November last year
- 3.91% lower than the Louisiana average
- 32.55% lower than the US average
- 256th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since November last year
- 1,727th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 13 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,427 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$110.48 per month
- 16.52% lower than last month
- 10.13% higher than November last year
- 0.38% lower than the Louisiana average
- 6.56% lower than the US average
- 300th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 185 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
- 12,654th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 9,442 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,256 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$134.7 per month
- 0.63% higher than last month
- 3.7% lower than November last year
- 2.8% lower than the Louisiana average
- 5.3% lower than the US average
- 155th in the state out of 488 cities
- The state rank has increased by 91 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 112 since November last year
- 13,651st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 142 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,985 since November last year
Bogalusa, LA Electricity Overview
On average, Bogalusa's citizens spend 11.12 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Louisiana and nationwide average rates of 11.73 and 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Bogalusa produces 71.17% more electricity than is consumed in the city. The additional electricity can be exported. The city has experienced a 27.34% increase in fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel type usage in their power facilities.
In Bogalusa, Black Liquour makes up 56.63% of the fuel used for electricity production. When taken together with Wood/Wood Waste Solids (35.08%) and Natural Gas (8.29%), these three fuel types make up 409,000.44 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) city electricity production. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 107,828,212.76 kilograms, which is 35th highest in Louisiana out of 488 cities. The city also ranks 3rd highest in Louisiana in emissions per citizen, averaging 9,873.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per person in the city. Bogalusa is home to one electricity generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bogalusa
Bogalusa residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bogalusa, Louisiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana | BUNDLED | 11.09 | 136.01 | 14,101,760.83 | 1,564,058,154 |
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Franklinton, LA Electricity Overview
On average, Franklinton's citizens spend 10.84 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Louisiana and nationwide average rates of 11.73 and 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. There is 212.08% more electricity used in Franklinton than is generated, meaning the city must purchase electricity from nearby municipalities and rural areas. Consumers in Franklinton experience 1.31 power outages per year with outages lasting an average of 386.6 minutes.
There is one electricity plant in Franklinton. The use of electricity in the city accounts for 19,346,694.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 169th highest in Louisiana out of 488 cities. Averaging 5,306.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 483rd worst in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use. Franklinton's primary fuel source is Solar, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Franklinton
Franklinton residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Franklinton, Louisiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLECO Power | BUNDLED | 12.61 | 155.75 | 3,735,906 | 471,101,000 | |
| Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 10.86 | 147.66 | 847,624.11 | 92,061,724.62 |
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Varnado, LA Electricity Overview
On average, Varnado's citizens spend 10.76 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Louisiana and nationwide average rates of 11.73 and 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.31 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 386.6 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The state average monthly residential power bill is $145.35, while the Varnado average is 5.24% lower at $137.73 per month. This ranks the city 285th in the state for average monthly bill total.
Electricity companies servicing Varnado must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 3,115,506.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 106th highest in Louisiana for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Varnado
Varnado residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Varnado, Louisiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 10.86 | 147.66 | 847,624.11 | 92,061,724.62 |
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Washington Parish, Louisiana Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Washington Parish, Louisiana
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gaylord Container BogalusaTemple-Inland Corp (100.00%) | Bogalusa | LA | Black Liquour | 409,000.44 | 2 | 184,571,862.26 | 1 | 451.28 | 2 | ||
Washington Parish Energy CenterEntergy Louisiana (100.00%) | Washington Parish | LA | Natural Gas | 314,468 | 26 | 175,752,335.92 | 22 | 558.89 | 14 | ||
Iris Solar LLCIris Solar LLC (100.00%) | Washington Parish | LA | Solar | 106,800 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Sunlight Road SolarSunlight Road Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Franklinton | LA | Solar | 25,561 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Parish, Louisiana Production Fuel Makeup
In Washington Parish, Natural Gas makes up 40.71% of the fuel used for electricity production. When taken together with Black Liquour (27.06%) and Wood/Wood Waste Solids (16.76%), these three fuel types make up 723,468.44 megawatt hours (or 84.53%) county electricity production. The county has the 717th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 412,464,774.99 kilograms. The county also ranks 416th highest in emissions per resident, averaging 9,006.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Washington Parish is home to 4 power producing plants, which is the 4th most plants within a county in Louisiana.
Providers In Each City in Washington Parish:
- Angie, Louisiana:
- Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Bogalusa, Louisiana:
- Entergy Louisiana: 100.00%
- Franklinton, Louisiana:
- Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative: 69.91%
- CLECO Power: 30.09%
- Varnado, Louisiana:
- Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
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FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Washington Parish, Louisiana?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative | 25,795 |
| 2 | Entergy Louisiana | 6,811 |
| 3 | CLECO Power | 1,842 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Washington Parish, Louisiana?
The largest electricity provider in Washington Parish, Louisiana by megawatt hours sold is Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative.
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 4 power plants in Washington Parish, Louisiana
