WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
El Dorado
Arkansas
Arkansas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in El Dorado
January
$159highestFebruary
$113March
$104April
$100lowestMay
$116June
$125July
$126August
$128September
$111October
$104November
$100lowestDecember
$122Carbon Emissions
1,163 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,007 kWh
El Dorado's energy comes from Coal, Nuclear, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 36% of El Dorado's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 26%. Natural Gas provides 25% of the energy in El Dorado. Hydroelectric provides 7% of the energy in El Dorado. Solar provides 6% of the energy in El Dorado.
36%
Coal
26%
Nuclear
25%
Natural Gas
7%
Hydroelectric
6%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$13,823
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in El Dorado 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.
Entergy Arkansas 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 Provision | Fixed | 6¢ to 10¢ |
| Residential Energy Management Time-Of-Use | TOU | 7¢ to 15¢ |
| General Purpose Residential Service | Fixed | 7¢ to 11¢ |
| Optional Residential Time-Of-Use | TOU | 5¢ to 17¢ |
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