Southwestern Electric Power Co Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh

Residential rates for Southwestern Electric Power Co and how they compare to the Arkansas average — 2024 EIA-861 annual data.

Data through 2024 EIA-861, verified Oct 11, 2026

Residential customers of Southwestern Electric Power Co average $98.07/month at 11.53¢/kWh — below the Arkansas average of $153.51.

Avg bill (2024)$98.07/moannual average Rate11.53¢/kWh Res. customers108,102 Bill rank#23 in ARof tracked utilities

Where Southwestern Electric Power Co rates are heading

Annual residential figures from Form EIA-861, 2019–2024.

Southwestern Electric Power Co price per kWh (annual) ▲ 33.7% over 2019–2024
Southwestern Electric Power Co price per kWh (annual) 8.6¢ 12.0¢ 15.4¢ 11.5¢ 2019 2024
YearRateAvg billRes. customers
2019 8.63¢/kWh $82.31/mo 102,627
2020 10.23¢/kWh $91.53/mo 103,790
2021 15.43¢/kWh $142.60/mo 104,853
2022 12.85¢/kWh $122.29/mo 106,455
2023 11.46¢/kWh $101.16/mo 106,868
2024 11.53¢/kWh $98.07/mo 108,102

Rate context in Arkansas

Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for Southwestern Electric Power Co's 2024 annual figure.

Arkansas price per kWh (12 months) ▲ 6.5% over Jul 25–Jun 26
Arkansas price per kWh (12 months) 12.3¢ 13.3¢ 14.4¢ 14.1¢ Jul 25 Jun 26

Southwestern Electric Power Co vs its state

Annual utility averages next to the latest statewide monthly figure — different windows, both labeled.

MeasureSouthwestern Electric Power…Arkansas (latest month)
Avg bill $98.07/mo $153.51/mo
Rate 11.53¢/kWh 14.12¢/kWh

Cities served by Southwestern Electric Power Co

Common questions

How much is the average electric bill with Southwestern Electric Power Co?

Southwestern Electric Power Co residential customers averaged $98.07 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $1,176.87 per year.

What does Southwestern Electric Power Co charge per kWh?

Southwestern Electric Power Co averaged 11.53¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.

How does Southwestern Electric Power Co compare to the Arkansas average?

Southwestern Electric Power Co bills average $98.07 — lower than the Arkansas average of $153.51 (latest EIA month).

How many customers does Southwestern Electric Power Co serve?

Southwestern Electric Power Co served 108,102 residential customers in 2024, per EIA-861 — one of the largest utilities we track in AR.

Data: Form EIA-861, 2024 annual residential figures for Southwestern Electric Power Co. Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.