WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Arkansas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Arkansas
January
$232highestFebruary
$160March
$136April
$133lowestMay
$135June
$160July
$179August
$159September
$143October
$143November
$133lowestDecember
$158Carbon Emissions
940 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,098 kWh
Arkansas's energy comes from Natural Gas, Coal, Nuclear, Solar, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 45% of Arkansas's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 20%. Nuclear provides 15% of the energy in Arkansas. Solar provides 13% of the energy in Arkansas. Hydroelectric provides 6% of the energy in Arkansas. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Arkansas.
45%
Natural Gas
20%
Coal
15%
Nuclear
13%
Solar
6%
Hydroelectric
1%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,255 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$18,570
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Arkansas can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Smart Thermostats | $75 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $75 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Windows, Doors, and Skylights | $30-$80 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Windows, Doors, and Skylights | $2.50/Square Foot | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $700 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Clothes Dryers | $100 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $650 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Clothes Washers | $75 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $500 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
Ouachita Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL | Fixed | 10¢ |
North Arkansas Elec Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential and Small Commercial - Distribution Charge - 10 | Fixed | 9¢ to 11¢ |
| Residential and Small Commercial - Distribution Charge - 30 | Fixed | 9¢ to 11¢ |
City of Paris has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Rate | Fixed | 4¢ to 6¢ |
City of North Little Rock has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 9¢ |
Conway Corporation has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 7¢ to 7¢ |
City of Bentonville has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 9¢ to 11¢ |
City of Piggott has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Rate 1 - Residential | Fixed | 11¢ to 20¢ |
Mississippi County Electric Coop has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Single Phase Service | Fixed | 7¢ to 10¢ |
Farmers Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential and General Farm Service | Fixed | 8¢ to 11¢ |
Southwest Arkansas E C C has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Single Phase Rural Service | Fixed | 11¢ to 14¢ |
| Three Phase Rural Service | Fixed | 10¢ to 516¢ |
Augusta Light & Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type |
| Residential Service Three-Phase | Fixed |
| Residential Service Single-Phase | Fixed |
Ashley Chicot Elec Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential, Church and School Service | Fixed | 11¢ to 16¢ |
| Residential, Church and School with Electric Heat | Fixed | 9¢ to 16¢ |
Carroll Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| SINGLE PHASE SERVICE UNDER 100 kW | Fixed | 12¢ to 12¢ |
City of Hope has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 12¢ |
Clay County Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service(3ph) | Fixed | 11¢ |
| Residential Service(1ph) | Fixed | 11¢ |
Craighead Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| All Residential Service | Fixed | 10¢ |
City of Siloam Springs has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 10¢ |
| Residential - All Electric | Fixed | 6¢ to 10¢ |
South Central Ark El Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 13¢ |
SWEPCO - Arkansas has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Electric Heating Appliance Residential Service | Fixed | 8¢ to 14¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 9¢ to 14¢ |
| Residential Time of Use | TOU | 3¢ to 18¢ |
Entergy Power, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| General Purpose Residential Service (Low/Level use rate) | Fixed | 4¢ to 7¢ |
| General Purpose Residential Service (Net Monthly Rate) | Fixed | 4¢ to 8¢ |
| Optional Residential Time of Use (Single Phase) | TOU | 2¢ to 13¢ |
| Residential Energy Management time of use (single phase) | TOU | 5¢ to 11¢ |
| Optional Residential Time of Use (Three Phase) | TOU | 2¢ to 13¢ |
Petit Jean Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
Arkansas Valley Elec Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| FARM AND HOME SERVICE | Fixed | 10¢ to 12¢ |
Benton City of Benton has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Class 1 | Fixed | 9¢ |
Clarksville Light & Water Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Rate | Fixed | 6¢ |
Oklahoma Gas & Electric - Arkansas has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Demand | Fixed | 6¢ to 100¢ |
| Residential Service Standard Rate | Fixed | 7¢ to 13¢ |
| Residential Service Time-of-Use Rate | TOU | 7¢ to 25¢ |
Ozarks Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| General Service Single-Phase < 50 kVA (GS-1) | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
Paragould Light & Water Comm has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 12¢ to 12¢ |
City of Osceola has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 10¢ to 11¢ |
City Water and Light Plant has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Rural | Fixed | 3¢ to 6¢ |
| Residential City | Fixed | 3¢ to 6¢ |
City of West Memphis has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 6¢ |
City of Prescott has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| E-1 AE Residential Electric Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
| E-2 BE Residential Electric Rate | Fixed | 8¢ |
First Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Rate 1, 51 - Single Phase | Fixed | 11¢ to 13¢ |
| Rate 1 | Fixed | 8¢ to 9¢ |
Entergy Arkansas has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Energy Management Time-Of-Use | TOU | 11¢ to 23¢ |
| General Purpose Residential Service Low Level Use Provision | Fixed | 9¢ to 16¢ |
| General Purpose Residential Service | Fixed | 10¢ to 16¢ |
| Optional Residential Time-Of-Use | TOU | 7¢ to 25¢ |
C & L Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential – Seasonal | Fixed | 9¢ to 11¢ |
| Residential | Fixed | 9¢ to 11¢ |
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