Electricity rates in Dardanelle, AR
Dardanelle (4,659 people, Yell County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on Entergy Arkansas pay about 13.98¢/kWh, 4% more than the Arkansas average.
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Electric companies serving Dardanelle
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Arkansas | Investor-owned utility | 13.98¢ | $152 | 612K | 518 |
| First Electric Co-op Corp. | Electric cooperative | 13.09¢ | $157 | 97K | 646 |
| Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 11.63¢ | $121 | 59K | 217 |
| Arkansas Valley Electric Co-op Corp. | Electric cooperative | 14.38¢ | $159 | 55K | 322 |
Power outages in Yell County right now
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Outage history in Yell County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,383 | 881 |
| Days with outages | 89 | 105 |
| Most customers out at once | 6,862 (70.5%) | 3,318 (34.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-19 | 2025-09-22 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,383 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Russellville 14.0¢
- Pottsville 14.0¢
- London 14.0¢
- Dover 14.0¢
- Atkins 14.0¢
- Ola 14.0¢
- Danville 14.0¢
- Lamar 14.0¢
- Morrilton 14.0¢
- Clarksville 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 72834
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Dardanelle?
Most homes in Dardanelle get power from Entergy Arkansas, where residential customers pay an average of 13.98¢/kWh including all charges. The Arkansas average is 13.43¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Dardanelle: First Electric Co-op Corp. (13.09¢), Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. (11.63¢), Arkansas Valley Electric Co-op Corp. (14.38¢).
What is the average electric bill in Dardanelle?
About $152 a month, based on 1,085 kWh a month (the average for Entergy Arkansas customers) at 13.98¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Dardanelle, AR?
4 utilities serve Dardanelle's ZIP codes: Entergy Arkansas, First Electric Co-op Corp., Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co., Arkansas Valley Electric Co-op Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Dardanelle?
In 2025, customers in Yell County averaged 14 hr 41 min without power. Outages hit 105 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-09-22, when 3,318 customers (34.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.