Electricity rates in Ward, AR
Ward (4,704 people, Lonoke County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Entergy Arkansas pay about 13.98¢/kWh, 4% more than the Arkansas average.
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Electric companies serving Ward
| 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 |
Power outages in Lonoke County right now
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Outage history in Lonoke County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 202 | 334 |
| Days with outages | 55 | 62 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,210 (11.1%) | 4,506 (9.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-17 | 2025-03-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (202 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Austin 14.0¢
- Beebe 14.0¢
- Cabot 14.0¢
- Jacksonville 14.0¢
- Vilonia 14.0¢
- Little Rock Air Force Base 14.0¢
- Lonoke 14.0¢
- Gravel Ridge 14.0¢
- Gibson 14.0¢
- Searcy 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 72176
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Ward?
Most homes in Ward 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 Ward: First Electric Co-op Corp. (13.09¢).
What is the average electric bill in Ward?
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 Ward, AR?
2 utilities serve Ward's ZIP codes: Entergy Arkansas, First Electric Co-op Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Ward?
In 2025, customers in Lonoke County averaged 5 hr 34 min without power. Outages hit 62 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-19, when 4,506 customers (9.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.