Electricity rates — Entergy Louisiana Inc
A household served by Entergy Louisiana Inc using 1,000 kWh a month pays about $1,110.36 a year on the cheapest of 1 generally available plan — Residential Service (RS) from Entergy Louisiana Inc, in effect since March 2026. Rates checked September 23, 2026. A further 3 schedules are published but restricted — means-tested, closed to new customers, or needing particular equipment — and they are priced further down.
Every priced plan, 1,000 kWh/mo
| Plan | Per year | vs cheapest | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential and Farm Service - Three Phase (Schedule A-1-L) 5 kw or greater, Closed Ratepriced by season · tiered · in effect since September 2017 · closed to new customers | $1,108.26 | −$2.10 | 9.2¢ |
| Residential Service (RS)✓ cheapestflat rate · in effect since March 2026 | $1,110.36 | — | 9.3¢ |
| Residential and Farm Service - Three Phase (Schedule A-L) , Closed Ratepriced by season · tiered · in effect since September 2017 · closed to new customers | $1,225.68 | +$115.32 | 10.2¢ |
| Master-Metered Residential Apartment Service (Schedule MMRA-L), Closed Ratetiered · demand charge · in effect since September 2017 · closed to new customers | $3,849.60 | +$2,739.24 | 32.1¢ |
Cost across usage levels
The cheapest plan at each consumption level, showing whether the ranking holds as usage changes.
- 500 kWh/mo — cheapest $627.12 (Residential Service (RS)), dearest $627.12
- 1,000 kWh/mo — cheapest $1,110.36 (Residential Service (RS)), dearest $1,110.36
- 2,000 kWh/mo — cheapest $2,076.96 (Residential Service (RS)), dearest $2,076.96
What a typical bill costs
At 1,000 kWh a month one plan here is open to any household — Residential Service (RS), at $1,110.36 a year. There is no cheaper option to move to, only the restricted schedules priced below.
Effective rates, bill divided by kilowatt-hours, come to 9.3¢ per kWh at that usage.
What Entergy Louisiana Inc's customers were billed in 2024
At 1,224 kWh a month, Entergy Louisiana Inc's median open plan comes to 9.0¢ per kWh, 18% below the 11.1¢ its customers were billed in 2024, riders included. Rates set since 2024 account for some of that.
| Ownership, as EIA classes it | Investor-owned |
|---|---|
| Full-service homes in Louisiana | 957,522 |
| Share of Louisiana's households | 45% |
| Average use per home | 1,224 kWh a month |
| Average bill per home | $135.28 a month |
| Billed per kWh, riders included | 11.1¢ |
| Median open plan here, at that use | 9.0¢ |
Entergy Louisiana LLC in U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861, 2024 (Sales_Ult_Cust_2024.xlsx), retrieved September 23, 2026.
How it compares
Among the 109 utilities indexed, Entergy Louisiana Inc's cheapest open plan is the 4th-lowest, 33% less than their median of $1,649.16. It sits between Virginia Electric & Power Co (North Carolina) ($1,091.96) and Lincoln Electric System ($1,113.60).
No other utility indexed in Louisiana has a cheaper open plan; the other 3 all start higher.
None of Entergy Louisiana Inc's plans open to any household has a tiered step or a seasonal price in this data: a kWh costs the same however much is used and whatever the month.
How the answer changes with usage
Residential Service (RS) is cheapest at every level tested — $627.12 a year at 500 kWh a month, $2,076.96 at 2,000 kWh.
Cheapest 4 plans at 1,000 kWh a month
Residential and Farm Service - Three Phase (Schedule A-1-L) 5 kw or greater, Closed Rate — $1,108.26 a year, 9.2¢ per kWh effective, tiered and priced by season. It carries a $8.54 monthly standing charge. In effect since September 2017. Too old to quote as a current price.
Residential Service (RS) — $1,110.36 a year, 9.3¢ per kWh effective, flat rate. It carries a $11.99 monthly standing charge. In effect since March 2026.
Residential and Farm Service - Three Phase (Schedule A-L) , Closed Rate — $1,225.68 a year, 10.2¢ per kWh effective, tiered and priced by season. It carries a $16.97 monthly standing charge. In effect since September 2017. Too old to quote as a current price.
Master-Metered Residential Apartment Service (Schedule MMRA-L), Closed Rate — $3,849.60 a year, 32.1¢ per kWh effective, tiered and demand-charged. It carries a $265.85 monthly standing charge. In effect since September 2017. Too old to quote as a current price.
How these plans are structured
Of 4 priceable plans: 3 tiered, 2 priced by season, 1 with demand charges, 1 flat-rate.
Fixed monthly charges run from $8.54 to $265.85.
Who provides these plans
EIA-861 lists Entergy Louisiana Inc serving homes in Louisiana and in no other state, which is how its plans are placed there. 4 of its 4 published residential schedules can be priced.
New to these terms? The methodology page explains tiered bands, time-of-use periods and fixed charges, and sets out exactly what the rate engine assumes.
Estimate — your actual bill may differ.
Tariff structures from NREL/OpenEI Utility Rate Database (CC0 1.0), retrieved September 23, 2026.