WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Covington
Louisiana
Louisiana
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Covington
January
$97February
$90lowestMarch
$91April
$93May
$116June
$120July
$115August
$122highestSeptember
$116October
$99November
$93December
$98Carbon Emissions
674 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
941 kWh
Covington's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Solar, Petroleum, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 69% of Covington's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 17%. Coal provides 9% of the energy in Covington. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Covington. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Covington. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Covington.
70%
Natural Gas
17%
Nuclear
9%
Coal
2%
Solar
1%
Petroleum
1%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$17,904
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Covington 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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| Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems | Up to $1,500 | CLECO Corporation | See Details |
| Central Air Conditioning - Single Package | Up to $1,500 | CLECO Corporation | See Details |
| Ductless Heat Pump (mini & multi split) Systems | Up to $1,500 | CLECO Corporation | See Details |
| Air-Source Heat Pump - Split Systems | Up to $1,500 | CLECO Corporation | See Details |
| Air-Source Heat Pump - Single Package | Up to $1,500 | CLECO Corporation | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | Up to $400 for each installed heat pump water heater | CLECO Corporation | See Details |
| Room Air Conditioning (purchase) | $50 (maximum of two) | CLECO Corporation | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | Up to $75 for first thermostat. $25.00 for second thermost for a total $100 per customer. Rebate amount cannot exceed the actual cost of the thermostat. | CLECO Corporation | See Details |
Cleco has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Electric Service | Fixed | 12¢ to 16¢ |
| TOUCH Program Residential (TOU) | TOU | 12¢ to 25¢ |
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