WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Bossier City

Louisiana

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The State of Electricity in Bossier City

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Bossier City

Average monthly bill

January

$165

February

$105

March

$93

April

$94

May

$123

June

$178

July

$193

August

$194highest

September

$186

October

$99

November

$86lowest

December

$109

Carbon Emissions

1,011 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,166 kWh

Where does Bossier City’s electricity come from?

Bossier City's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 80% of Bossier City's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 14%. Coal provides 3% of the energy in Bossier City. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Bossier City. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Bossier City.

80%

Natural Gas

14%

Nuclear

3%

Coal

2%

Solar

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Bossier City

The state of solar in Bossier City

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

1,503 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$21,974

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

12 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Bossier City 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.

Energy Efficiency Incentives in Bossier City

incentivesavingsutility 
Heat Pump Water Heaters$650AEP SWEPCOSee Details
Smart Thermostats$75AEP SWEPCOSee Details
Clothes Dryers$100AEP SWEPCOSee Details
Clothes Washers$75AEP SWEPCOSee Details
Windows, Doors, and Skylights$30-$80AEP SWEPCOSee Details
Windows, Doors, and Skylights$2.50/Square FootAEP SWEPCOSee Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters$500AEP SWEPCOSee Details
Smart Thermostats$75AEP SWEPCOSee Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters$700AEP SWEPCOSee Details

Utilities in Bossier City

SWEPCO - Louisiana

SWEPCO - Louisiana Rates

SWEPCO - Louisiana has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential ServiceFixed8¢ to 10¢

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