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Washington Parish, Louisiana Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Washington Parish, Louisiana Electricity Overview

Washington Parish generates 10.21 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuel sources. This makes Washington Parish the 516th highest ranking county out of 3230 counties for renewable production per capita in the United States.

Washington Parish ranks 243rd in the United States out of 3230 counties for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 2.01 megawatt hours generated per person.

Citizens in Washington Parish use approximately 110.99% of the total amount of the electricity that the county generates.

Washington Parish residents have an average residential electricity expense of $144.01, which is 4.96% higher than the national average bill of $137.21.

Washington Parish ranks 25th out of 64 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its population using over 900,000 megawatt hours.

Washington Parish is the 25th largest county in Louisiana, with 45,794 citizens residing in the county.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    957,729 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    20.91 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    862,893 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    467,601 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    395,292 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    18.84 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    419,973,890 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    9,170.94 kg

Bogalusa, LA Electricity Overview

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On average, Bogalusa's citizens spend 11.04 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Louisiana and nationwide average rates of 11.53 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Bogalusa produces 78.24% more electricity than is consumed in the city. The additional electricity can be exported. The city saw an unwelcome 7.16% decline in the usage of renewable fuel sources, such as solar or wind energy, compared to fossil fuels, such as coal or natural gas.

In Bogalusa, Black Liquour makes up 53.70% of the fuel used for electricity production. When taken together with Wood/Wood Waste Solids (38.53%) and Natural Gas (7.76%), these three fuel types make up 407,102.89 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) city electricity production. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 102,938,366.63 kilograms, which is 37th highest in Louisiana out of 488 cities. The city also ranks 4th highest in Louisiana in emissions per citizen, averaging 9,425.73 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.
137th11.04¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bogalusa
228th$143.63Average 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 LouisianaBUNDLED11.11139.9214,388,922.241,598,903,151
Washington-St Tammany Electric CooperativeBUNDLED11.06149.38811,76589,766,300

Franklinton, LA Electricity Overview

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On average, Franklinton's citizens spend 11.22 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Louisiana and nationwide average rates of 11.53 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.93 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 165.6 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes each outage. The state average monthly residential power bill is $141.79, while the Franklinton average is 2.41% higher at $145.2 per month. This ranks the city 233rd in the state for average monthly bill total.

Electricity companies servicing Franklinton must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 28,175,635.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 103rd 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$0.151/kWh$0.069/kWh$251.76/mo.$81.05/mo.
199th11.22¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Franklinton
233rd$145.2Average 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 PowerBUNDLED12.66159.573,804,466481,635,000
Entergy LouisianaBUNDLED11.11139.9214,388,922.241,598,903,151
Washington-St Tammany Electric CooperativeBUNDLED11.06149.38811,76589,766,300

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Varnado, LA Electricity Overview

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On average, Varnado's citizens spend 11.04 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Louisiana and nationwide average rates of 11.53 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Entergy Louisiana. With a population of 399 citizens, the city is the 382nd largest city by population 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 3,083,400.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 103rd 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.
132nd11.04¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Varnado
223rd$143.63Average 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 LouisianaBUNDLED11.11139.9214,388,922.241,598,903,151
Washington-St Tammany Electric CooperativeBUNDLED11.06149.38811,76589,766,300

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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 402,385.9181,923,318.84452.11
Washington Parish Energy CenterEntergy Louisiana (100.00%)
Washington Parish LA Natural Gas 343,098190,177,068.34554.29
Iris Solar LLCIris Solar LLC (100.00%)
Washington Parish LA Solar 94,308

Washington Parish, Louisiana Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Washington Parish, Natural Gas makes up 45.81% of the fuel used for electricity production. When taken together with Black Liquour (25.34%) and Wood/Wood Waste Solids (18.18%), these three fuel types make up 770,785.89 megawatt hours (or 89.33%) county electricity production. The county has the 700th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 419,973,889.78 kilograms. The county also ranks 411th highest in emissions per resident, averaging 9,170.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Washington Parish is home to 3 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
45.81%
BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
25.34%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
18.18%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
10.67%

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 4.18% of electricity produced. With a state average energy loss of 2.98%, Washington Parish is the 46th best county in Louisiana for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Washington Parish, Louisiana

Providers In Each City in Washington Parish:

  • Angie, Louisiana:
    • Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
  • Bogalusa, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
    • Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Franklinton, Louisiana:
    • Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative: 43.46%
    • CLECO Power: 13.08%
    • Entergy Louisiana: 43.46%
  • Varnado, Louisiana:
    • Entergy Louisiana: 50.00%
    • Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative: 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 Louisiana25,359
2Washington-St Tammany Electric Cooperative14,246
3CLECO Power1,835

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 3 power plants in Washington Parish, Louisiana

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2023-12-06