City of Alexandria Utilities: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

City of Alexandria Utilities

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

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About City of Alexandria Utilities

City of Alexandria Utilities is a municipally owned organization headquartered in Alexandria, Louisiana and providing power to customers in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. The company presently serves residential, commercial and industrial customer accounts, with a total of 20,891 residential accounts, 3,861 commercial accounts and 7 industrial accounts subscribed. The average residential electricity price for customers of City of Alexandria Utilities is roughly 12.87 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.43% less than the US average price of 15.77 cents. This ranks the provider 1117th out of 2881 suppliers in the country for lowest average electricity price. They sold 647,066 megawatt hours through retail sales in 2023. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of multiple electricity sources including 170,316 megawatt hours generated by electricity facilities owned by the company and 729,190 megawatt hours purchased on wholesale channels. In 2023, the supplier made a total of $89,803,000 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had revenue of $7,615,000 coming from wholesale electricity sales and $82,188,000 from retail sales to end users.

The average monthly residential power bill for a customer of City of Alexandria Utilities is $151 per month, while the state average is $139.23. Customers of the company pay a 8.41% higher bill compared to other citizens of Louisiana. The provider's generating facilities generate 144,798.65 megawatt hours from the burning of natural gas. City of Alexandria Utilities generates 144,798.65 megawatt hours from their generation plants, ranking them as the 357th highest generator of electricity in the United States out of 3529 electricity providers. With 144,798.65 megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel sources, City of Alexandria Utilities is the 16th largest generator of megawatt hours from non-renewable fuels in Louisiana out of 34 companies.

City of Alexandria Utilities Net Metering

City of Alexandria Utilities, thankfully, allows consumers to take part in net metering programs. Without net metering, solar panel installation is significantly less attractive economically, as citizens have no way to sell unused electricity back into the infrastructure system.

Energy Loss

City of Alexandria Utilities has energy loss of 6.34% of their total generation during transmission. This percentage of energy lost gives them a ranking of 17th best out of 34 providers who report energy loss in the state and 1257th best out of 3529 in the US.

City of Alexandria Utilities Rate & Electric Bills

City of Alexandria Utilities residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.136/kWh$0.085/kWh$216.75/mo.$85.85/mo.
1117th12.87¢City of Alexandria Utilities' Average residential price per kWh
2144th$151Average monthly electricity bill for City of Alexandria Utilities' residential customers

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City of Alexandria Utilities Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:1011 North 3rd Street
    Alexandria, Louisiana 71301
    United States of America

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City of Alexandria Utilities Service

  • States Served:
    • Louisiana
  • Counties Served:
    • Rapides Parish
  • Major Cities Served:

Quick Facts About City of Alexandria Utilities

City of Alexandria Utilities is the 581st largest electricity company out of 3529 suppliers in the US based on number of customers.

Energy Loss

City of Alexandria Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.

-6.34%

Total Energy Loss

57,030MWh

1257 National Rank

City of Alexandria Utilities Energy Makeup

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City of Alexandria Utilities Coverage Map

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City of Alexandria Utilities State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Louisiana24,75984,458,393.8213100%

City of Alexandria Utilities County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Rapides Parish127,189412.29$152.05/mo

Power Plants Owned by City of Alexandria Utilities

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Alexandria LA Natural Gas 117,849.952,820,115.74448.2
Bayou Cove Peaking PowerCity of Alexandria Utilities (25.00%)Bayou Cove (75.00%)
Acadia Parish LA Natural Gas 107,79573,397,367.4680.9

City of Alexandria Utilities Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
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City of Alexandria Utilities FAQ:

How much is the average bundled bill for City of Alexandria Utilities customers each month?

The average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of City of Alexandria Utilities is $151.00. The state average bundled bill is $139.23 and the US average is $139.23.

What is the phone number for City of Alexandria Utilities?

You can reach City of Alexandria Utilities by phone via (318) 473-1225.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with City of Alexandria Utilities?

There are 2 power plants associated with or owned by City of Alexandria Utilities.

What percentage of City of Alexandria Utilities' electricity is generated using renewable fuel sources?

Electric production facilities owned by or associated with City of Alexandria Utilities generate 0% of their electricity from renewable fuel types.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for City of Alexandria Utilities customers?

City of Alexandria Utilities' current average bundled electricity rate is 12.87 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 11.51 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.77 cents.

What percentage of City of Alexandria Utilities' electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuel sources?

Electric plants owned by or associated with City of Alexandria Utilities produce 100.00% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel types.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2022-08-09