WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Reader
Arkansas
Arkansas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Reader
January
$136highestFebruary
$103March
$94April
$89lowestMay
$104June
$109July
$111August
$112September
$101October
$94November
$90December
$109Carbon Emissions
1,066 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
923 kWh
Reader's energy comes from Coal, Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 41% of Reader's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 27%. Nuclear provides 23% of the energy in Reader. Solar provides 5% of the energy in Reader. Hydroelectric provides 4% of the energy in Reader.
41%
Coal
27%
Natural Gas
23%
Nuclear
5%
Solar
4%
Hydroelectric
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
$13,145
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Reader 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 |
| Residential Energy Management Time-Of-Use | TOU | 7¢ to 15¢ |
| General Purpose Residential Service Low Level Use Provision | Fixed | 6¢ to 10¢ |
| Optional Residential Time-Of-Use | TOU | 5¢ to 17¢ |
| General Purpose Residential Service | Fixed | 7¢ to 11¢ |
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