WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Gretna
Louisiana
Louisiana
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Gretna
January
$90February
$85lowestMarch
$86April
$89May
$102June
$107highestJuly
$105August
$105September
$103October
$92November
$89December
$96Carbon Emissions
619 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
865 kWh
Gretna's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Solar, Petroleum, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 69% of Gretna's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 17%. Coal provides 9% of the energy in Gretna. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Gretna. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Gretna. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Gretna.
70%
Natural Gas
17%
Nuclear
9%
Coal
2%
Solar
1%
Petroleum
1%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,395 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$21,920
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Gretna 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 Louisiana has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential and Farm Service | Fixed | 12¢ |
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