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Prices here are state averages across all utilities and rate plans, from the U.S. Energy Information Administration — not the rate on any one bill. Generation-mix figures are reported annually, not real time.

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Electricity & Energy in Louisiana

U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2025 data.

Residential price
12.57¢/kWh
Commercial price
11.20¢/kWh
Industrial price
6.23¢/kWh
Renewable share
3.17%

Residential price over time

20012025, cents per kWh

Where the power comes from (2025)

Natural gas
72.1%
Nuclear
14.9%
Coal
5.4%
Other
4.4%
Solar
2.3%
Hydro
0.8%

Renewable share, over the years

20012025, wind + solar + hydro as % of total generation

Natural gas price

Residential: $17.38 per thousand cubic feet (2025)

19672025, $/MCF

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Prices are state averages across all utilities and rate plans, not any single bill. Generation-mix figures are reported annually.