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Electricity rates in Arkansas

Arkansas homes buy electricity from their local utility; there's no retail supplier choice. Here's what each utility charges on average.

State average, all-in12.34¢per kWh, residential, 2024 (EIA)

Average price by county

All-in average residential price of the main utility in each county (2024).

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UtilityHomes servedAverage, all-in
Entergy ArkansasInvestor Owned608,36212.97¢
Southwestern Electric Power108,10211.53¢
Carroll Electric CoopCooperative101,15412.25¢
First Electric CoopCooperative95,17512.27¢
Ozarks Electric CoopCooperative72,07613.03¢
Oklahoma Gas & Electric58,21811.49¢
Arkansas Valley Elec CoopCooperative54,37213.33¢
North Arkansas Elec Coop,Cooperative36,35512.86¢
City Water and Light PlantMunicipal35,0136.63¢
City of North Little RockMunicipal34,98412.23¢
Conway CorporationMunicipal30,9798.29¢
Craighead Electric CoopCooperative25,32611.99¢
City of BentonvilleMunicipal25,10311.65¢
Southwest Arkansas E C CCooperative24,87912.96¢
C & L Electric CoopCooperative20,00013.26¢
Petit Jean Electric CoopCooperative18,77615.62¢
City of BentonMunicipal12,97210.30¢
Paragould Municipal UtilitiesMunicipal12,5409.48¢
Woodruff Electric CoopCooperative12,12511.40¢
Clay County Electric CoopCooperative10,52314.19¢
City of West MemphisMunicipal10,1998.08¢
South Central Ark El Coop,Cooperative9,41014.70¢
City of Siloam SpringsMunicipal8,59011.65¢
Ouachita Electric CoopCooperative8,39113.19¢
City of HopeMunicipal5,78211.69¢
Empire District Electric4,81313.39¢
Clarksville Connected UtilitiesMunicipal3,8128.67¢
Mississippi County ElectricCooperative3,2328.48¢

Averages are revenue divided by sales for residential customers in 2024 (U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form 861), so they include delivery charges and fees.