Entergy New Orleans, LLC electricity rates
Entergy New Orleans, LLC charges an average of 13.03 cents per kilowatt-hour to residential customers, and the average household on its system paid $136 a month using 1,042 kilowatt-hours, according to its 2024 filing with the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Investor-owned utility MISO Louisiana
Where Entergy New Orleans, LLC sits
It serves 188,178 residential customers in Louisiana. Its 13.03¢ per kilowatt-hour sits 7.9% below the Louisiana average of 14.15¢.
Its customers use more electricity than the national norm, 1,042 kilowatt-hours a month against 871, which amplifies whatever the rate does.
A shareholder-owned company whose rates are set by the state regulator, including an approved return on the capital it has invested. That matters because a bill is not only the cost of generating electricity: it also carries the cost of the network, and who owns that network changes how it is paid for.
| Rate | Monthly bill | Monthly kWh | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy New Orleans, LLC | 13.03¢ | $136 | 1,042 |
| Louisiana average | 14.15¢ | $156 | 1,201 |
| United States average | 18.44¢ | $155 | 871 |
Utility figures: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 annual electric power industry report, 2024. State and national figures: Electric Power Monthly, May 2026. Methodology
Where Entergy New Orleans, LLC delivers
Its service territory covers 2 Louisiana counties, either wholly or in part. Utility boundaries follow historic franchise agreements rather than county lines, so a county appearing here does not mean every address in it is served by Entergy New Orleans, LLC.
- Orleans
- St Bernard
How often the power goes out
In 2024 the average Entergy New Orleans, LLC customer went 586 minutes without electricity across 2 interruptions. The median across the 941 utilities that report this is 185 minutes.
That is far worse than typical, and figures at this level almost always reflect a major storm season rather than everyday performance. A single hurricane or ice storm can dominate the annual number.
Rooftop solar on this system
9,832 residential customers had net-metered solar in 2024, totalling 57.38 megawatts. That works out to 52.2 installations per thousand customers, against a median of 8 across the utilities reporting it.
Adoption here is exceptionally high. That usually means some combination of a high retail rate worth displacing, strong sunshine and favourable export rules, and it tends to bring its own regulatory argument about who covers the fixed cost of the network. What exports are actually worth.
Other Louisiana utilities
| Utility | Rate | Bill | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana LLC | 11.05¢ | $135 | 957,522 |
| Cleco Power LLC | 12.33¢ | $150 | 251,927 |
| Southwestern Electric Power Co | 13.46¢ | $145 | 207,011 |
| Dixie Electric Membership Corp | 11.91¢ | $157 | 110,675 |
| Southwest Louisiana E M C | 11.55¢ | $159 | 108,368 |
Entergy New Orleans, LLC rates: common questions
How much does Entergy New Orleans, LLC charge per kilowatt-hour?
An average of 13.03 cents per kilowatt-hour across its residential customers in 2024. That is -7.9% against the Louisiana average of 14.15¢ and -29.3% against the national average of 18.44¢. It is an all-in average across every residential rate schedule the utility offers, not a specific tariff.
What is the average Entergy New Orleans, LLC bill?
$136 a month, based on total residential revenue divided by residential customers over the 2024 survey year, at an average of 1,042 kWh a month. The national average bill is $155 at 871 kWh.
Who owns Entergy New Orleans, LLC?
It is classified by the EIA as a investor-owned utility. A shareholder-owned company whose rates are set by the state regulator, including an approved return on the capital it has invested.
Is Entergy New Orleans, LLC expensive compared with other Louisiana utilities?
It ranks #7 of the 20 Louisiana utilities covered here, counting from the most expensive. Nationally it ranks #779 of 1369.