WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Arkansas
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Fort Smith
January
$276highestFebruary
$175March
$133April
$128lowestMay
$146June
$162July
$169August
$173September
$141October
$137November
$128lowestDecember
$161Carbon Emissions
1,358 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,176 kWh
Fort Smith's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Coal, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 35% of Fort Smith's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 31%. Coal provides 15% of the energy in Fort Smith. Solar provides 12% of the energy in Fort Smith. Hydroelectric provides 7% of the energy in Fort Smith.
35%
Nuclear
31%
Natural Gas
15%
Coal
12%
Solar
7%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,279 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$18,147
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
11 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Fort Smith 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.
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 Demand | Fixed | 7¢ to 12¢ |
| Residential Service Standard Rate | Fixed | 8¢ to 16¢ |
| Residential Service Time-of-Use Rate | TOU | 11¢ to 34¢ |
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