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Louisiana Electricity Guide

Louisiana's electricity market is regulated, with Entergy serving most of the state. The state's energy costs are influenced by hurricane recovery charges and fuel costs, though rates remain below the national average.

Average Rate

12.4¢/kWh

below the national average of 16¢/kWh

· Source: EIA

Hurricane recovery chargesFuel adjustment clausesStorm hardening programsLow-income assistance

Louisiana Electric Utilities

CLECO Power
290,000 customers

Service Cities:

SWEPCO
180,000 customers

Service Cities:

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