^ Opelousas, LA electricity rates recently averaged 9.88¢/kWh -- an estimated 24 percent less than the average national rate. [More]
Opelousas Solar Energy
^ Solar energy output in Opelousas, LA is an estimated 32 percent higher than average solar energy in a low-output area of the nation. [More]
Opelousas Natural Gas Rates
^ Opelousas, LA natural gas rates recently averaged 15.30$/Mcf -- an estimated 16 percent more than the national average rate. [More]
Energy in Opelousas, LA
Opelousas, LA Electricity Rates
May 2017
In the most recent month of electricity data, May 2017, Opelousas's average rate of 9.88¢/kWh -- a difference of about -24% from the U.S. average of 13.02¢/kWh that month.[1]
Opelousas Electricty, Year Over Year
Year over year in Opelousas (LA), electricity rates increased an estimated 6 percent -- from 9.28¢/kWh (May 2016) to 9.88¢/kWh (May 2017).[1]
May 2016
In May 2016, the average electricity rate in Opelousas (Louisiana) of 9.28¢/kWh -- a difference of about -27% from the United States average of 12.79¢/kWh that month.[1]
Opelousas Electricity Statistics
Opelousas Electricity Rates
Average electricity rates in Opelousas, LA in May 2017 were 9.88¢/kWh -- an estimated 24 percent less than average rates that same month in the nation as a whole. [1]
→ Any electricity rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data. → ¢/kWh = cents per kilowatthour
Electricity: Opelousas versus U.S. Averages
Comparison of Opelousas electricity rates versus national average rates. [1]
→ Any electricty rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
Opelousas, LA Solar Energy
Solar: Opelousas vs. Nevada
The average amount of solar radition in Opelousas (measured on a monthly basis) is 25 percent lower than an area of the U.S. (Nevada) with historically high levels of solar radiation.[2]
Solar Power Output in Opelousas
October is historically the month that will have the highest solar output (AC) values in Opelousas -- averaging an estimated 576 kWhac. February typically has the lowest output (405 kWhac).[2]
Solar: Opelousas vs. Washington
The average amount of solar radition in Opelousas (measured monthly) is 32 percent higher than an area of the U.S. (Washington) with historically low levels of solar radiation.[2]
Opelousas Solar Energy Statistics
Solar Energy in Opelousas, LA
The average monthly solar radiation level in Opelousas, LA is 4.94 kilowatt hours per square meter per day(kWh/m2/day). See the chart below for monthly comparisons.[2]
→ Any solar value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data. → kWh/m2/day = kilowatt hours per square meter per day
Solar Power in Opelousas, LA
The average monthly solar system output (AC) in Opelousas, LA is 5740 kilowatt hours (AC). See the visualization below for month-by-month averages in Opelousas.[2]
→ Any solar value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data. → kWhac = kilowatt hours (AC)
Opelousas, LA Natural Gas Rates
May 2017
In the most recent month of natural gas data, May 2017, Opelousas's average rate of 15.30$/Mcf -- a difference of about +16% from the U.S. average of 13.21$/Mcf that month.[3]
Opelousas Natural Gas, Year Over Year
On a year-over-year basis in Opelousas (LA), natural gas rates increased about 14 percent -- from 13.40$/Mcf (May 2016) to 15.30$/Mcf (May 2017).[3]
May 2016
In May 2016, the average electricity rate in Opelousas (Louisiana) of 13.40$/Mcf -- a difference of about +15% from the United States average of 11.63$/Mcf that month.[3]
Opelousas Natural Gas Statistics
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Opelousas
Average natural gas rates in Opelousas, LA in May 2017 were 15.30$/Mcf -- an estimated 16 percent more than that month's average U.S. rate of 13.21$/Mcf.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data. → $/Mcf = dollars per thousand cubic feet
Natural Gas: Opelousas versus U.S. Averages
Comparison of Opelousas natural gas rates versus national average rates.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
Energy Companies in Opelousas
Electric Companies in Opelousas
Electric companies providing service in or near Opelousas, LA.
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