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Arkansas

SWEPCO (AEP) electricity rates

What homes pay SWEPCO (AEP) for electricity, from EIA.

Investor-owned utility, 111,330 homes in Arkansas. EIA lists it as Southwestern Electric Power Co.

Headlines

Average price
14.1¢ a kWh
Up 20% on a year ago
Average bill
$124 a month
Up 21% on a year ago
Average use
879 kWh
A month. Arkansas 1,048 kWh
Price rank in Arkansas
2 of 7
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to July 2026, SWEPCO (AEP) homes paid 14.1¢ a kWh, against 13.4¢ across Arkansas.

SWEPCO (AEP) vs Arkansas

SWEPCO (AEP)Arkansas
Average price, 12 months to July 202614.1¢13.4¢
Price in July 202616.2¢14.3¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$124$141
Bill in July 2026$203$202
Average monthly use879 kWh1,048 kWh
Price change, past year+20%+7.0%
Price change since 2019+64%+37%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including July 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.

Average monthly bill

What an average home pays a month.

Up to and including July 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.