| Public power utility | Retail electric customers |
|---|---|
| City Water and Light Plant | 40,667 |
| City of North Little Rock | 40,137 |
| Conway Corporation | 34,240 |
| City of Bentonville | 29,024 |
| City of Benton | 14,756 |
| Paragould Municipal Utilities | 14,443 |
| City of West Memphis | 11,900 |
| City of Siloam Springs | 9,787 |
| City of Hope | 6,882 |
| Clarksville Connected Utilities | 4,578 |
| City of Osceola | 3,542 |
| City of Piggott | 2,260 |
| City of Paris | 1,887 |
| City of Prescott | 1,625 |
| City of Augusta | 897 |
Largest first by retail electric customers, as each employer reports it to its federal registry.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Electric Power Industry Report (Form EIA-861), 2024 final data. Data captured October 2, 2026.
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