Electricity rates in Albany, LA
Albany (1,104 people, Livingston County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Entergy Louisiana pay about 12.34¢/kWh, 5% less than the Louisiana average.
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Electric companies serving Albany
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana | Investor-owned utility | 12.34¢ | $152 | 962K | 253 |
| Dixie Electric Membership Corp. | Electric cooperative | 13.98¢ | $186 | 111K | 321 |
Power outages in Livingston County right now
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Outage history in Livingston County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,341 | 462 |
| Days with outages | 118 | 122 |
| Most customers out at once | 28,539 (50.9%) | 20,391 (36.3%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-12 | 2025-09-22 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,341 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Natalbany 12.3¢
- Hammond 12.3¢
- Ponchatoula 12.3¢
- Livingston 14.0¢
- Killian 12.3¢
- Independence 12.3¢
- Amite 12.3¢
- Walker 14.0¢
- Roseland 12.3¢
- French Settlement 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 70711
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Albany?
Most homes in Albany get power from Entergy Louisiana, where residential customers pay an average of 12.34¢/kWh including all charges. The Louisiana average is 12.99¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Albany: Dixie Electric Membership Corp. (13.98¢).
What is the average electric bill in Albany?
About $152 a month, based on 1,233 kWh a month (the average for Entergy Louisiana customers) at 12.34¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Albany, LA?
2 utilities serve Albany's ZIP codes: Entergy Louisiana, Dixie Electric Membership Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Albany?
In 2025, customers in Livingston County averaged 7 hr 42 min without power. Outages hit 122 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-09-22, when 20,391 customers (36.3%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.