WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Bayou Cane
Louisiana
Louisiana
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Bayou Cane
January
$117February
$81lowestMarch
$118April
$120May
$163June
$195highestJuly
$194August
$193September
$186October
$135November
$92December
$87Carbon Emissions
1,046 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,206 kWh
Bayou Cane's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 80% of Bayou Cane's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 14%. Coal provides 3% of the energy in Bayou Cane. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Bayou Cane. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Bayou Cane.
80%
Natural Gas
14%
Nuclear
3%
Coal
2%
Solar
1%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,593 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$21,587
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
11 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Bayou Cane 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 | 10¢ |
South Louisiana Elec Coop Assn has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Camp or Remote Service | Fixed | 9¢ |
| Farm, Home or Residential Service | Fixed | 7¢ |
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