WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Benton

Louisiana

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The State of Electricity in Benton

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

Average monthly bill

January

$93lowest

February

$100

March

$105

April

$104

May

$120

June

$128

July

$129highest

August

$122

September

$119

October

$111

November

$102

December

$98

Carbon Emissions

726 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

926 kWh

Where does Benton’s electricity come from?

Benton's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 75% of Benton's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 18%. Coal provides 4% of the energy in Benton. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Benton. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Benton.

75%

Natural Gas

18%

Nuclear

4%

Coal

2%

Solar

1%

Hydroelectric

Energy Efficiency Incentives in Benton

incentivesavingsutility 
Heat Pump Water Heaters$650AEP SWEPCOSee Details
Windows, Doors, and Skylights$2.50/Square FootAEP SWEPCOSee Details
Clothes Washers$75AEP SWEPCOSee Details
Clothes Dryers$100AEP SWEPCOSee Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters$700AEP SWEPCOSee Details
Windows, Doors, and Skylights$30-$80AEP SWEPCOSee Details
Smart Thermostats$75AEP SWEPCOSee Details
Smart Thermostats$75AEP SWEPCOSee Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters$500AEP SWEPCOSee Details

Utilities in Benton

SWEPCO - Louisiana

SWEPCO - Louisiana Rates

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

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential ServiceFixed8¢ to 10¢

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