WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Arkansas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Arkansas
January
$202highestFebruary
$140March
$118April
$116lowestMay
$121June
$140July
$156August
$139September
$125October
$125November
$116lowestDecember
$138Carbon Emissions
1,140 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,100 kWh
Arkansas's energy comes from Coal, Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Coal is the largest source of electricity, providing 34% of Arkansas's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 31%. Nuclear provides 24% of the energy in Arkansas. Solar provides 6% of the energy in Arkansas. Hydroelectric provides 4% of the energy in Arkansas. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Arkansas.
34%
Coal
31%
Natural Gas
24%
Nuclear
6%
Solar
4%
Hydroelectric
1%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,255 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$18,570
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Arkansas 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.
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| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $650 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $700 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $500 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Clothes Washers | $75 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Clothes Dryers | $100 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $75 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Windows, Doors, and Skylights | $2.50/Square Foot | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Windows, Doors, and Skylights | $30-$80 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $75 | AEP SWEPCO | See Details |
Farmers Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential and General Farm Service | Fixed | 8¢ to 11¢ |
Craighead Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| All Residential Service | Fixed | 10¢ |
Ashley Chicot Elec Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential, Church and School with Electric Heat | Fixed | 9¢ to 16¢ |
| Residential, Church and School Service | Fixed | 11¢ to 16¢ |
SWEPCO - Arkansas has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Time of Use (RTOU) | TOU | 3¢ to 18¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 9¢ to 14¢ |
| Electric Heating Appliance Residential Service | Fixed | 8¢ to 14¢ |
Carroll Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| SINGLE PHASE SERVICE UNDER 100 kW | Fixed | 12¢ to 12¢ |
City of Piggott has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Rate 1 - Residential | Fixed | 11¢ to 20¢ |
City of Siloam Springs has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential - All Electric | Fixed | 6¢ to 10¢ |
| Residential | Fixed | 10¢ |
C & L Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 9¢ to 11¢ |
| Residential – Seasonal | Fixed | 9¢ to 11¢ |
City of North Little Rock has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 9¢ |
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 | 11¢ to 23¢ |
| Optional Residential Time-Of-Use | TOU | 7¢ to 25¢ |
| General Purpose Residential Service | Fixed | 10¢ to 16¢ |
| General Purpose Residential Service Low Level Use Provision | Fixed | 9¢ to 16¢ |
Mississippi County Electric Coop has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Single Phase Service | Fixed | 7¢ to 10¢ |
South Central Ark El Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 13¢ |
Entergy Power, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Optional Residential Time of Use (Three Phase) | TOU | 2¢ to 13¢ |
| Optional Residential Time of Use (Single Phase) | TOU | 2¢ to 13¢ |
| Residential Energy Management time of use (single phase) | TOU | 5¢ to 11¢ |
| General Purpose Residential Service (Net Monthly Rate) | Fixed | 4¢ to 8¢ |
| General Purpose Residential Service (Low/Level use rate) | Fixed | 4¢ to 7¢ |
City of Paris has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Rate | Fixed | 4¢ to 6¢ |
City of Hope has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 12¢ |
Conway Corporation has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 7¢ to 7¢ |
City of Osceola has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 10¢ to 11¢ |
Southwest Arkansas E C C has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Three Phase Rural Service | Fixed | 10¢ to 485¢ |
| Single Phase Rural Service | Fixed | 11¢ to 13¢ |
North Arkansas Elec Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential and Small Commercial - Distribution Charge - 30 | Fixed | 9¢ to 11¢ |
| Residential and Small Commercial - Distribution Charge - 10 | Fixed | 9¢ to 11¢ |
City of Prescott has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| E-2 BE Residential Electric Rate | Fixed | 8¢ |
| E-1 AE Residential Electric Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
Augusta Light & Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type |
| Residential Service Single-Phase | Fixed |
| Residential Service Three-Phase | Fixed |
First Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Rate 1 | Fixed | 8¢ to 9¢ |
| Rate 1, 51 - Single Phase | Fixed | 11¢ to 13¢ |
City Water and Light Plant has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| General service (Residential Electric Rate) | Fixed | 3¢ to 6¢ |
| General service (Residential Electric Rate-Rural) | Fixed | 3¢ to 6¢ |
Clarksville Light & Water Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Rate | Fixed | 6¢ |
City of Bentonville has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 9¢ to 11¢ |
Ouachita Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL | Fixed | 10¢ |
Arkansas Valley Elec Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| FARM AND HOME SERVICE | Fixed | 10¢ to 12¢ |
Oklahoma Gas & Electric - Arkansas has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service Standard Rate | Fixed | 7¢ to 13¢ |
| Residential Demand | Fixed | 6¢ to 100¢ |
| Residential Service Time-of-Use Rate | TOU | 10¢ to 28¢ |
Paragould Light & Water Comm has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 12¢ to 12¢ |
Clay County Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service(3ph) | Fixed | 11¢ |
| Residential Service(1ph) | Fixed | 11¢ |
Petit Jean Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
City of West Memphis has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 6¢ |
Benton City of Benton has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Class 1 | Fixed | 9¢ |
Ozarks Electric Coop Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| General Service Single-Phase < 50 kVA (GS-1) | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
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