City of New Roads electricity rates
Municipal utility · Louisiana
City of New Roads is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 2,500 homes in Louisiana. Its residential customers pay an average of 6.96¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 61% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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City of New Roads bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $34.80 |
| 1,000 kWh | $69.60 |
| 1,500 kWh | $104.40 |
| 2,000 kWh | $139.20 |
City of New Roads rate history
2015–2025: +44% change in the average residential rate (4.68¢ → 6.73¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
City of New Roads doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of New Roads's counties, customers averaged 4 hr 53 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pointe Coupee | 293 | 43 | 2,506 | 2025-03-24 |
City of New Roads service area
City of New Roads serves Pointe Coupee County in Louisiana.
Pointe Coupee
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | — |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of New Roads at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $3,320,300 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 49,318 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 13483 |
Other utilities in Louisiana
Frequently asked questions
What is City of New Roads's electricity rate?
City of New Roads residential customers pay an average of 6.96¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 46% below the Louisiana average of 12.99¢ and 61% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of New Roads electric bill?
About $114 a month. The average City of New Roads home uses 1,644 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $70.
How many customers does City of New Roads have?
City of New Roads serves 2,500 residential customers in Louisiana, across 1 county.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of New Roads before making decisions.