WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Jefferson

Louisiana

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The State of Electricity in Jefferson

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

Average monthly bill

January

$117

February

$81lowest

March

$118

April

$120

May

$163

June

$195highest

July

$194

August

$193

September

$186

October

$135

November

$92

December

$87

Carbon Emissions

1,046 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,206 kWh

Where does Jefferson’s electricity come from?

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

80%

Natural Gas

14%

Nuclear

3%

Coal

2%

Solar

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Jefferson

The state of solar in Jefferson

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

995 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$21,655

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 Jefferson 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.

Utilities in Jefferson

Entergy Louisiana

Entergy Louisiana Rates

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

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential and Farm ServiceFixed10¢

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