City of Ruston Utilities
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About City of Ruston Utilities
City of Ruston Utilities is a municipally owned entity headquartered in Ruston, Louisiana and serving customers in Louisiana. The supplier has 15 industrial customers, 9,441 residential accounts and 1,889 commercial customers in their service area. City of Ruston Utilities has an average residential electricity rate of 4.39 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 65.41% less than the average Louisiana price of 12.68 cents and 70.43% less than the nationwide average of 14.84. In 2021 the company sold 262,372 megawatt hours via retail sales to end users. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of primarily wholesale purchased megawatt hours, with 273,776 megawatt hours procured by the company. They earned a total of $9,909,000 in 2021 through electricity sales to retail consumers.
The average residential electric bill for a customer of City of Ruston Utilities is $40.36 per month, while the national average is $131.84. The provider currently does not produce any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale prices from other companies and then resell it at a higher rate to end users.
City of Ruston Utilities offers net metering options to their customers. Without net metering, solar panel installation is significantly less economically realistic, as citizens have no way to sell unused energy back into the infrastructure system.
City of Ruston Utilities has energy loss of 4.17% of their total generation during transmission. The state average for energy loss is 3.03% and the nationwide average is 2.45%. This results in City of Ruston Utilities receiving a ranking of 9th best out of 34 providers in the state and 788th best out of 3509 providers in the nation.
City of Ruston Utilities Rate & Electric Bills
City of Ruston Utilities residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.
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City of Ruston Utilities Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:401 North Trenton Street
Ruston, Louisiana 71270
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Ronny Walker
City of Ruston Utilities Contact
- Website:www.ruston.org
- Customer Service Phone:(318) 251-8675
- Contact Page:www.ruston.org
- Social Media:
City of Ruston Utilities Service
- Outage Phone:(318) 255-1316
- States Served:
- Louisiana
- Counties Served:
- Lincoln Parish
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
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Energy Loss
City of Ruston Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
11,404MWh
788 National Rank
City of Ruston Utilities Coverage Map

City of Ruston Utilities State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
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Louisiana | 11,345 | 9,909,000 | 27 | 100% |
City of Ruston Utilities County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
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Lincoln Parish | 48,415 | 3 | 11.12 | $133.92/mo |
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City of Ruston Utilities FAQ:
What cities does City of Ruston Utilities have customers in to?
City of Ruston Utilities has customers in 2 cities.
What is the average bundled bill for City of Ruston Utilities customers each month?
Currently, the average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of City of Ruston Utilities is $40.36. The Louisiana average bundled bill is $153.79 and the nationwide average is $153.79.
Who is the CEO of City of Ruston Utilities?
Ronny Walker is the current CEO of City of Ruston Utilities.
What is the phone number for City of Ruston Utilities?
City of Ruston Utilities' customer service phone number is (318) 251-8675
What is the average bundled electricity rate for City of Ruston Utilities customers?
Consumers of City of Ruston Utilities, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 4.39 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).