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Benton County, Arkansas Electricity Overview
Benton County is ranked as the 177th largest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the nation with over 4,900,000 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers for their electricity needs.
Throughout the last 12 months Benton County has experienced a 1.70% reduction in coal usage, going from a previous total of 2,061,479.26 megawatt hours produced from burning coal to 2,026,383.36 megawatt hours.
Benton County customers have an average monthly residential electric bill of $124.07, which is 5.37% lower than the Arkansas average bill of $131.12.
Benton County has achieved a 1.72% decrease in the usage of non-renewable fuels for electricity generation during the last year.
With a population of 302,863 residents, Benton County is the 2nd most populated county in Arkansas.
Benton County has emissions of 11,744.52 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 306th worst polluting county in the country by per capita emissions.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
4,961,082 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.38 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,032,280 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,032,280 MWh
Production per Capita
6.71 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
3,556,981,209 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
11,744.52 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Rogers
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Rogers Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
12.61¢ per kWh
- 0.28% higher than last month
- 0.89% higher than April last year
- 0.08% higher than the Arkansas average
- 25.44% lower than the US average
- 76th in the state out of 624 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 12 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 49 since April last year
- 5,148th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 774 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,376 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.87¢ per kWh
- 0.08% higher than last month
- 7.1% lower than April last year
- 3.13% lower than the Arkansas average
- 26.39% lower than the US average
- 72nd in the state out of 624 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 359 since April last year
- 4,174th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 171 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,443 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$90.03 per month
- 9.21% lower than last month
- 1.59% lower than April last year
- 3.3% lower than the Arkansas average
- 20.15% lower than the US average
- 91st in the state out of 624 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since April last year
- 6,412th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 992 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,656 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$120.4 per month
- 0.1% lower than last month
- 9.58% lower than April last year
- 7.66% lower than the Arkansas average
- 11.52% lower than the US average
- 73rd in the state out of 624 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 240 since April last year
- 10,218th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 55 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,792 since April last year
Rogers, AR Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 11.87 cents per kilowatt hour for Rogers, which is 3.13% less than the average Arkansas rate of 12.25 cents. Southwestern Electric Power Company has an estimated 2,882 total residential customers, more than any other electricity provider who operates in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $131.12, while the Rogers average is 8.17% below at $120.4 per month. This is the 73rd lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Arkansas.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Rogers averages 7,406.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. Total emissions in the city are 540,639,799.74 kilograms, which is the 6th highest total amount of pollution for a city in Arkansas. All of the electricity sold in Rogers has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no power production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rogers
Rogers residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Rogers, Arkansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll Electric | BUNDLED | 12.10 | 135.48 | 1,307,789.8 | 158,231,715 | |
| Southwestern Electric Power Company | BUNDLED | 11.19 | 99.44 | 1,048,928.79 | 117,340,696 |
Zips with electric coverage in Rogers, Arkansas include: 72758, 72756, 72712, 72745, 72718
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Bentonville, AR Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 11.62 cents per kilowatt hour for Bentonville, which is 5.18% less than the average Arkansas rate of 12.25 cents. Bentonville Electric has an estimated 27,096 total residential customers, more than any other electricity provider who operates in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $131.12, while the Bentonville average is 15.57% below at $110.7 per month. This is the 32nd lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Arkansas.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Bentonville averages 7,406.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. Total emissions in the city are 389,319,018.49 kilograms, which is the 9th highest total amount of pollution for a city in Arkansas. All of the electricity sold in Bentonville has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no power production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bentonville
Bentonville residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bentonville, Arkansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentonville Electric | BUNDLED | 11.60 | 111.14 | 270,810.01 | 31,401,355.21 | |
| Southwestern Electric Power Company | BUNDLED | 11.19 | 99.44 | 1,048,928.79 | 117,340,696 |
Zips with electric coverage in Bentonville, Arkansas include: 72758, 72756, 72712, 72715, 72714
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Bella Vista, AR Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 12.28 cents per kilowatt hour for Bella Vista, which is 0.21% more than the average Arkansas rate of 12.25 cents. Selling an estimated 37,734.33 megawatt hours each year, Carroll Electric is the largest supplier in the city.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Bella Vista averages 7,406.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. Total emissions in the city are 220,844,944.23 kilograms, which is the 14th highest total amount of pollution for a city in Arkansas. All of the electricity sold in Bella Vista has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no power production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bella Vista
Bella Vista residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bella Vista, Arkansas
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll Electric | BUNDLED | 12.10 | 135.48 | 1,307,789.8 | 158,231,715 |
Zips with electric coverage in Bella Vista, Arkansas include: 72712, 72715, 72714, 72751, 72736, 72768
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Electricity Production in Benton County, Arkansas
Power Plants in Benton County, Arkansas
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton County | AR | Coal | 2,032,280 | 2,232,734,909.97 | 1,098.64 |
Benton County, Arkansas Details
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Benton County averages 11,744.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, which ranks them 306th worst in the country out of 3230 counties for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 3,556,981,209.21 kilograms, the county ranks highest in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. The county is home to one power generation plant. Benton County's fuel of choice is Coal, with 99.71% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source.
Providers In Each City in Benton County:
- Avoca, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 54.81%
- Carroll Electric: 45.19%
- Bella Vista, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 100.00%
- Bentonville, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 3.94%
- Bentonville Electric: 96.06%
- Bethel Heights, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 22.86%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 77.14%
- Cave Springs, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 45.13%
- Carroll Electric: 54.87%
- Centerton, Arkansas:
- Hope Water & Light: 15.28%
- Carroll Electric: 65.74%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 18.98%
- Decatur, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 27.12%
- Empire District Electric: 72.88%
- Elm Springs, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 3.13%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 16.36%
- Ozark Electric Cooperative: 80.51%
- Garfield, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 100.00%
- Gateway, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 100.00%
- Gentry, Arkansas:
- Empire District Electric: 58.98%
- Carroll Electric: 41.02%
- Gravette, Arkansas:
- Empire District Electric: 18.52%
- Carroll Electric: 62.83%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 18.66%
- Highfill, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 98.11%
- Hope Water & Light: 1.89%
- Little Flock, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 84.00%
- Hope Water & Light: 1.46%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 14.54%
- Lowell, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 65.39%
- Carroll Electric: 34.61%
- Pea Ridge, Arkansas:
- Carroll Electric: 54.91%
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 45.09%
- Rogers, Arkansas:
- Southwestern Electric Power Company: 46.71%
- Carroll Electric: 53.29%
- Siloam Springs, Arkansas:
- City of Siloam Springs Utilities: 49.80%
- Carroll Electric: 50.20%
- Springtown, Arkansas:
- Empire District Electric: 100.00%
- Sulphur Springs, Arkansas:
- Empire District Electric: 100.00%
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FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Benton County, Arkansas?
The largest electricity supplier in Benton County, Arkansas by megawatt hours sold is Southwestern Electric Power Company.
How many electric companies offer service in Benton County, Arkansas?
There are 5 electricity companies operating in Benton County, Arkansas.
How many power plants are within Benton County, Arkansas?
There is one power plant in Benton County, Arkansas
Which electricity companies offer service in Benton County, Arkansas?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southwestern Electric Power Company | 139,712 |
| 2 | Carroll Electric | 29,207 |
| 3 | Bentonville Electric | 27,150 |
| 4 | City of Siloam Springs Utilities | 5,003 |
| 5 | Ozark Electric Cooperative | 4,070 |
