In the most recent month of electricity data, January 2018, Ruston's average rate of 8.72¢/kWh -- a difference of about -29% from the U.S. average of 12.23¢/kWh that month.[1]
Year over year in Ruston (LA), electricity rates increased an estimated 14 percent -- from 7.65¢/kWh (January 2017) to 8.72¢/kWh (January 2018).[1]
In January 2017, the average electricity rate in Ruston (Louisiana) of 7.65¢/kWh -- a difference of about -37% from the United States average of 12.21¢/kWh that month.[1]
Average electricity rates in Ruston, LA in January 2018 were 8.72¢/kWh -- an estimated 29 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
Comparison of Ruston electricity rates versus national average rates. [1]
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The average amount of solar radition in Ruston (measured on a monthly basis) is 23 percent lower than an area of the U.S. (Nevada) with historically high levels of solar radiation.[2]
August is historically the month that will have the highest solar output (AC) values in Ruston -- averaging an estimated 565 kWhac. January typically has the lowest output (407 kWhac).[2]
The average amount of solar radition in Ruston (measured monthly) is 36 percent higher than an area of the U.S. (Washington) with historically low levels of solar radiation.[2]
The average monthly solar radiation level in Ruston, LA is 5.06 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
The average monthly solar system output (AC) in Ruston, LA is 5922 kilowatt hours (AC). See the visualization below for month-by-month averages in Ruston.[2]
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→ kWhac = kilowatt hours (AC)
In the most recent month of natural gas data, January 2018, Ruston's average rate of 8.71$/Mcf -- a difference of about -2% from the U.S. average of 8.93$/Mcf that month.[3]
On a year-over-year basis in Ruston (LA), natural gas rates decreased about 21 percent -- from 10.96$/Mcf (January 2017) to 8.71$/Mcf (January 2018).[3]
In January 2017, the average electricity rate in Ruston (Louisiana) of 10.96$/Mcf -- a difference of about +17% from the United States average of 9.38$/Mcf that month.[3]
Average natural gas rates in Ruston, LA in January 2018 were 8.71$/Mcf -- an estimated 2 percent less than that month's average U.S. rate of 8.93$/Mcf.[3]
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→ $/Mcf = dollars per thousand cubic feet
Comparison of Ruston natural gas rates versus national average rates.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
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Ruston (LA) is a city in Lincoln County with an estimated population of 21,859.[4]
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