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Louisiana — Electricity Costs & Energy Profile

Louisiana residential electricity costs 12.57¢/kWh, ranking #4 cheapest among all states.

12.57¢

Residential Rate

#4

Price Rank (Cheapest)

Renewable Energy

11.20¢

Commercial Rate

Electricity Rates

Residential12.57¢/kWh
Commercial11.20¢/kWh
Industrial6.23¢/kWh
National Average (Residential)17.92¢/kWh

Frequently Asked Questions

The residential electricity rate in Louisiana is 12.57¢ per kilowatt-hour, ranking #4 cheapest among all states. The national average is 17.92¢/kWh.

Renewable energy generation data for Louisiana is available in our detailed state profile.

Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Prices in cents per kilowatt-hour. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.