State

Louisiana

Who serves its customers, 2025

Who serves its customers, 2025
Kind of utility	Customers	Share of customers
Investor owned	1,853,217	74.9%
Cooperative	447,338	18.1%
Public (municipal, state, federal, and districts)	130,560	5.3%
Other	44,369	1.8%

Customers of full-service and energy-only providers, as EIA counts them; delivery-only customers are the same people, so they are not counted twice.

U.S. Energy Information Administration · Annual Electric Power Industry Report (Form EIA-861) · data for 2025 · as of Oct 7, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

Average price by sector, 2025

Average price by sector, 2025
Sector	Average price (cents per kWh)
Residential	12.52
Commercial	11.19
Industrial	6.18

Revenue from every kind of service over sales counted once, as EIA computes its state averages.

Capacity and generation by fuel

Capacity and generation by fuel
Fuel	Capacity	Net generation in 2025
Natural gas	20,850.7 MW	73,947,001 MWh
Subbituminous coal	2,449.5 MW	5,341,864 MWh
Nuclear	2,235.7 MW	15,254,572 MWh
Solar	1,352.4 MW	2,392,193 MWh
Petroleum coke	931 MW	438,049 MWh
BLQ	453.7 MW	1,218,468 MWh
OG	223.5 MW	1,362,181 MWh
WH	221.1 MW	513,301 MWh
PUR	214.5 MW	42,126 MWh
Hydro	192 MW	989,487 MWh
Distillate fuel oil	62.6 MW	13,414 MWh
Wood	20 MW	566,427 MWh
AB	13.1 MW	83,245 MWh
Other	10.2 MW	20,005 MWh
Residual fuel oil		0 MWh
RC		0 MWh
Bituminous coal		189,342 MWh
Lignite coal		0 MWh
TDF		14,750 MWh
H2		5,428 MWh
WO		0 MWh
Batteries		0 MWh

Balancing authorities serving it: MISO, SWPP.

U.S. Energy Information Administration · Annual Electric Generator Report (Form EIA-860) · data for 2025 · as of Sep 10, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

U.S. Energy Information Administration · Power Plant Operations Report (Form EIA-923) · data for 2025 · as of Sep 11, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

Interconnection queue, as of the end of 2025

Interconnection queue, as of the end of 2025
Type	Active capacity (MW)	Projects
Solar	13,874	79
Wind	536	3
Storage	3,001	16
Gas	14,746	17
Hybrid	5,231	22
Other	207	3

Requests still active in an interconnection queue at the end of 2025. Most never get built. Credit: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and GridTracker.

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and GridTracker · Queued Up: Interconnection Queue Data File (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) · data for 2025 · as of May 7, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

Utilities

Utilities
Utility	Ownership, as EIA reports it	Customers	Sales (MWh)
Entergy Louisiana LLC	Investor Owned	1,113,665	62,178,357
Cleco Power LLC	Investor Owned	295,892	8,914,076
Southwestern Electric Power Co	Investor Owned	234,765	6,442,701
Entergy New Orleans, LLC	Investor Owned	208,895	5,575,178
Dixie Electric Membership Corp - (LA)	Cooperative	119,759	2,298,290
Southwest Louisiana E M C	Cooperative	118,774	2,621,912
City of Lafayette - (LA)	Municipal	73,039	2,012,441
Washington-St Tammany E C, Inc	Cooperative	55,752	1,034,712
Beauregard Electric Coop, Inc	Cooperative	44,928	1,458,603
Adjustment 2025		44,281	1,032,403
Claiborne Electric Coop, Inc	Cooperative	24,103	594,777
City of Alexandria - (LA)	Municipal	23,359	631,003
South Louisiana Elec Coop Assn	Cooperative	21,297	496,517
Northeast Louisiana Power Coop Inc.	Cooperative	17,817	262,555
Terrebonne Parish Consol Gov't	Municipal	13,777	320,863
Concordia Electric Coop, Inc	Cooperative	13,755	194,441
City of Ruston - (LA)	Municipal	12,031	307,277
Jefferson Davis Elec Coop, Inc	Cooperative	11,052	240,516
Pointe Coupee Elec Member Corp	Cooperative	10,670	215,008
Panola-Harrison Elec Coop, Inc	Cooperative	9,431	185,232
City of Natchitoches	Municipal	8,354	271,183
Spruce Finance	Behind the Meter	88	544
Sunnova	Behind the Meter	0	0

A utility with too few reported figures for its own page is listed here with what it reported.

Power plants (125)

Power plants in Louisiana, largest first
Plant	County	Nameplate capacity	Operator
Nine Mile Point	Jefferson	2,439.7 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Big Cajun 2	Pointe Coupee	1,902.9 MW	Louisiana Generating LLC
Brame Energy Center	Rapides	1,707.3 MW	Cleco Power LLC
R S Nelson	Calcasieu	1,433.6 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Acadia Energy Center	Acadia	1,389.2 MW	Cleco Power LLC
Waterford 3	St Charles	1,199.8 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Plaquemine Cogeneration Plant	Iberville	1,084.8 MW	Dow Chemical Co
River Bend	West Feliciana	1,035.9 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Little Gypsy	St Charles	1,002.9 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Lake Charles Power	Calcasieu	1,000 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
St. Charles Power Station (LA)	St Charles	1,000 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Coughlin Power Station	Evangeline	922.8 MW	Cleco Power LLC
Ouachita	Ouachita	903.9 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Taft Cogeneration Facility	St Charles	894.2 MW	Occidental Chemical Corporation
Perryville Power Station	Ouachita	824.1 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Magnolia Power	Iberville	722.9 MW	Magnolia Power Holdings LLC
J Lamar Stall Unit	Caddo	624 MW	Southwestern Electric Power Co
Carville Energy LLC	Iberville	555 MW	Carville Energy LLC
RS Cogen	Calcasieu	493 MW	Westlake 2 US LLC
Big Cajun 1	Pointe Coupee	492.8 MW	Louisiana Generating LLC
Waterford 1 & 2	St Charles	486.5 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Louisiana 1	East Baton Rouge	450.9 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Bayou Cove Peaking Power	Acadia	416 MW	Bayou Cove Peaking Power, LLC
Washington Parish Energy Center	Washington	399.6 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Calcasieu	Calcasieu	358.8 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
PPG Powerhouse C	Calcasieu	357.7 MW	Westlake 2 US LLC
Dow St Charles Operations	St Charles	323.6 MW	Dow Chemical Co - St Charles
Westlake Plaquemine	Iberville	306 MW	Westlake Chemicals & Vinyls LLC
Oxbow Solar 1	Pointe Coupee	300 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC
Lieberman	Caddo	228 MW	Southwestern Electric Power Co
Oak Ridge Solar	Richland	200 MW	AES Clean Energy
Sidney A Murray Jr Hydroelectric	Concordia	192 MW	First National Bank-Commerce
Louisiana 2	East Baton Rouge	175 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Mansfield Mill	DeSoto	172 MW	IPC-Mansfield Mill
PPG Riverside	Calcasieu	162 MW	Westlake 2 US LLC
Elizabeth Solar Plant	Allen	142.8 MW	Horus Louisiana 1, LLC
Prairie Ronde Solar Farm	St Landry	135 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC
New Orleans Power	Orleans	131.6 MW	Entergy New Orleans, LLC
Arsenal Hill	Caddo	125 MW	Southwestern Electric Power Co
Formosa Plastics	East Baton Rouge	100.8 MW	Formosa Plastics Corp
Hargis-Hebert Electric Generating	Lafayette	100.8 MW	Lafayette Utilities System
T J Labbe Electric Generating	Lafayette	100.8 MW	Lafayette Utilities System
Amite Solar, LLC	Tangipahoa	100 MW	Amite Solar, LLC
Lafitte Solar, LLC	Ouachita	100 MW	RWE Clean Energy
Gaylord Container Bogalusa	Washington	99.5 MW	Temple-Inland Corp
Bayou Galion Solar Project	Morehouse Parish	98.1 MW	Bayou Galion Solar Project, LLC
Atlantic Alumina, Gramercy Operations	St James	85.3 MW	Atalco Gramercy LLC
ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Turbine Generator	East Baton Rouge	85.3 MW	Exxon Mobil Corp
Plant 31 Paper Mill	Ouachita	84.2 MW	Graphic Packaging International
Geismar	Ascension	84.1 MW	BASF Corporation
Geismar Cogen	Ascension	83.9 MW	Air Liquide Large Industries U S LP
Shell Chemical	Ascension	80 MW	Shell Chemical LP - Geismar
Houma	Terrebonne	78.9 MW	Terrebonne Parish Consol Gov't
International Paper Red River Mill	Natchitoches	78.8 MW	Red River Mill Intl Paper Company
CITGO Refinery Powerhouse	Calcasieu	75 MW	CITGO Petroleum Corp
LEPA Unit No. 1	St Mary	74.1 MW	Louisiana Energy & Power Authority
Rocking R Solar, LLC	Caddo	72.5 MW	Rocking R Solar, LLC
Westrock Hodge (LA)	Jackson	66.4 MW	Westrock (LA)
D G Hunter	Rapides	65.1 MW	City of Alexandria - (LA)
DeRidder Mill	Beauregard	61.5 MW	Packaging Corporation of America
Sterlington	Ouachita	59.3 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
PPG Powerhouse A	Calcasieu	52.5 MW	Westlake 2 US LLC
St. Mary Clean Energy Center	St Mary	50.9 MW	Cleco Power LLC
Iris Solar LLC	Washington	50 MW	Iris Solar LLC
LA3 West Baton Rouge Solar Facility	West Baton Rouge	50 MW	Sol Systems
Sunlight Road Solar	Washington	50 MW	Sunlight Road Solar, LLC
CII Carbon LLC	St Bernard	46 MW	CII Carbon LLC
Teche	St Mary	42.2 MW	Cleco Power LLC
Lake Charles Plant	Calcasieu	36.4 MW	Rain CII Carbon LLC
Lake Charles Polymers	Calcasieu	31.1 MW	Equistar Chemicals LP
Ivanhoe Generation Facility	St Mary	31 MW	Orion Engineered Carbons
Mosaic Phosphates Uncle Sam	St James	26 MW	Mosaic Phosphates Co.
Oak Point Cogen	Plaquemines	23.5 MW	Chevron Oronite Co LLC
Arq Solutions Red River	Red River	20.8 MW	Arq Solutions (Red River), LLC
New Orleans Solar Station	Orleans	20 MW	Entergy New Orleans, LLC
St. James Solar (LA)	St James	20 MW	St. James Solar, LLC
LSU Cogen	East Baton Rouge	19.6 MW	LSU and A&M College
Domino Sugar Arabi Plant	St Bernard	14 MW	American Sugar Refining Inc.
PCS Nitrogen Fertilizer LP	Iberville	14 MW	PCS Nitrogen LP
St Francisville Mill	West Feliciana	12.5 MW	Hood Container of Louisiana, LLC
Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd	Calcasieu	12.1 MW	Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd
New Roads	Pointe Coupee	9.4 MW	City of New Roads - (LA)
Grand Isle Gas Plant / Treating Station	Jefferson	9 MW	Cox Operating LLC
Rayne	Acadia	8.2 MW	Louisiana Energy & Power Authority
Port Allen (LA)	West Baton Rouge	7.6 MW	Placid Refining Co LLC
Louisiana Tech University Power Plant	Lincoln	7.5 MW	Louisiana Tech University
Louisiana Sugar Refining	St James	6.7 MW	Louisiana Sugar Refining LLC
Chalmette Refining LLC	St Bernard	5.7 MW	Chalmette Refining LLC
Fort Polk (fka Johnson) - Chaffee East	Vernon	5 MW	Onyx Asset Services Group
Eunice LA Plant	Acadia	4.7 MW	EnLink Processing Services, LLC
Fort Polk (fka Johnson) - Chaffee West	Vernon	4.5 MW	Onyx Asset Services Group
Neptune Gas Processing Plant	St Mary	4.5 MW	Enterprise Products Optg LP
PPG Plant C Caustic	Calcasieu	3.4 MW	Westlake 2 US LLC
TCI Alvar	Orleans	1.9 MW	Entergy New Orleans, LLC
TCI France	Orleans	1.5 MW	Entergy New Orleans, LLC
ENO Paterson Solar	Orleans	1.1 MW	Entergy New Orleans, LLC
Enterprise Sugar Factory	Iberia	1 MW	M.A. Patout & Son Limited, LLC
Beekman Solar	Morehouse	0 MW	Beekman PV I, LLC
Bogalusa West Solar Station	Washington	0 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Cypress Harvest Solar Station	Iberville	0 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Delta Solar Plant	Bolivar	0 MW	Entergy Mississippi LLC
Dolet Hills Solar	DeSoto	0 MW	Dolet Hills Solar
Franklin Farms 1&2	Richland	0 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Hollis Creek Solar	Sabine	0 MW	Hollis Creek PV I, LLC
Mondu Solar LLC	Pointe Coupee	0 MW	Mondu Solar LLC
Mowata Solar	Acadia	0 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC
Overton Hydroelectric Project	Rapides	0 MW	Rye Development
Pointe Coupee Power Station	Pointe Coupee	0 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Richland Parish Power Station 1&2	Richland	0 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Richland Parish Power Station 3	Richland	0 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Richland Parish Power Station 4	Richland	0 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Sherwood Forest BESS	Orleans	0 MW	Entergy New Orleans, LLC
Singer Solar	Beauregard	0 MW	Singer Solar, LLC
SR Arcadia	Bienville	0 MW	SR Arcadia South, LLC
SR Delhi	Richland	0 MW	SR Delhi, LLC
SR Dunn	Richland	0 MW	SR Dunn, LLC
SR North Bastrop	Morehouse	0 MW	SR North Bastrop, LLC
SR South Bastrop	Morehouse	0 MW	SR South Bastrop, LLC
SR Sunset	St Landry	0 MW	SR Sunset, LLC
SR Winnsboro	Franklin	0 MW	SR Winnsboro, LLC
Sterlington Solar	Ouachita	0 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Vacherie Solar Energy Center, LLC	St James	0 MW	Vacherie Solar Energy Center, LLC
Waterford 5	St Charles	0 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Waterford 6	St Charles	0 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Westlake Power Station	Calcasieu	0 MW	Entergy Louisiana LLC