Electricity rates — Entergy New Orleans Inc
A household served by Entergy New Orleans Inc using 1,000 kWh a month pays about $1,391.52 a year on the cheapest of 1 generally available plan — Residential Electric Service (RES-25) from Entergy New Orleans Inc, in effect since April 2026. Rates checked September 23, 2026. A further 1 schedule is published but restricted — means-tested, closed to new customers, or needing particular equipment — and it is priced further down.
Every priced plan, 1,000 kWh/mo
| Plan | Per year | vs cheapest | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Electric Service (RES-25)✓ cheapestpriced by season · tiered · in effect since April 2026 | $1,391.52 | — | 11.6¢ |
| Master Metered Residential Apartment Service (MMRA-3) [CLOSED rate]tiered · demand charge · in effect since April 2017 · closed to new customers | $5,242.20 | +$3,850.68 | 43.7¢ |
Cost across usage levels
The cheapest plan at each consumption level, showing whether the ranking holds as usage changes.
- 500 kWh/mo — cheapest $755.52 (Residential Electric Service (RES-25)), dearest $755.52
- 1,000 kWh/mo — cheapest $1,391.52 (Residential Electric Service (RES-25)), dearest $1,391.52
- 2,000 kWh/mo — cheapest $2,595.60 (Residential Electric Service (RES-25)), dearest $2,595.60
What a typical bill costs
At 1,000 kWh a month one plan here is open to any household — Residential Electric Service (RES-25), at $1,391.52 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 11.6¢ per kWh at that usage.
What Entergy New Orleans Inc's customers were billed in 2024
At 1,042 kWh a month, Entergy New Orleans Inc's median open plan comes to 11.5¢ per kWh, 11% below the 13.0¢ 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 | 188,178 |
| Share of Louisiana's households | 9% |
| Average use per home | 1,042 kWh a month |
| Average bill per home | $135.81 a month |
| Billed per kWh, riders included | 13.0¢ |
| Median open plan here, at that use | 11.5¢ |
Entergy New Orleans, 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 New Orleans Inc's cheapest open plan is the 29th-lowest, 16% less than their median of $1,649.16. It sits between KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations ($1,387.35) and Alabama Power Co ($1,401.27).
In Louisiana it is the 2nd-dearest of the 4 utilities indexed; Entergy Louisiana Inc starts lowest, at $1,110.36.
Its fixed charge, $8.07 a month on Residential Electric Service (RES-25), is lower than on the cheapest plan of 96 of the other 108 utilities.
Residential Electric Service (RES-25) is tiered: past 800 kWh a month, each kWh costs 1.9¢ less. Of the 51 utilities whose plans step, that is the 25th-smallest step.
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How the answer changes with usage
Residential Electric Service (RES-25) is cheapest at every level tested — $755.52 a year at 500 kWh a month, $2,595.60 at 2,000 kWh.
How these plans are structured
Of 2 priceable plans: 2 tiered, 1 priced by season, 1 with demand charges.
Fixed monthly charges run from $8.07 to $371.56.
Who provides these plans
EIA-861 lists Entergy New Orleans Inc serving homes in Louisiana and in no other state, which is how its plans are placed there. 2 of its 2 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.