Louisiana
vsArkansas
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| Louisiana | Metric | Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| 12.57¢/kWh | Residential | 12.84¢/kWh |
| 11.20¢/kWh | Commercial | 10.76¢/kWh |
| 6.23¢/kWh | Industrial | 6.71¢/kWh |
| #4 | Price Rank | #5 |
| 4.1% | Renewable % | 10.2% |
Generation Mix
Louisiana
Coal
3.7%Gas
75.5%Nuclear
14.7%Hydro
0.9%Solar
1.2%Arkansas
Coal
25.4%Gas
40.2%Nuclear
24.0%Hydro
5.1%Solar
3.8%Frequently Asked Questions
Louisiana has cheaper residential electricity at 12.57¢/kWh. The difference is 0.27¢/kWh between the two states. Louisiana ranks #4 and Arkansas ranks #5 cheapest among all states.
Louisiana gets 4.1% of electricity from renewables, while Arkansas gets 10.2%. Arkansas leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.