Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Louisiana · SERC region
Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 11,593 homes in Louisiana. Its residential customers pay an average of 11.57¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 36% 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.
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Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $57.85 |
| 1,000 kWh | $115.70 |
| 1,500 kWh | $173.55 |
| 2,000 kWh | $231.40 |
Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm and Home Servicetime-of-use | 2001-05-15 | $6.00 | 4.7¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op rate history
2015–2025: +33% change in the average residential rate (8.44¢ → 11.20¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 265 | 270 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 2.23 | 2.32 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 119 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 229 | 216 | 121 |
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 Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op's counties, customers averaged 6 hr 15 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensas | 3,090 | 43 | 1,401 | 2025-02-16 |
| East Carroll | 382 | 31 | 943 | 2025-08-18 |
| Richland | 318 | 76 | 1,932 | 2025-06-17 |
| Morehouse | 277 | 70 | 1,487 | 2025-06-28 |
| Madison | 253 | 34 | 563 | 2025-11-16 |
| Franklin | 246 | 53 | 2,326 | 2025-08-20 |
| West Carroll | 113 | 25 | 1,074 | 2025-10-19 |
Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op service area
Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op serves 7 counties in Louisiana and 42 ZIP codes.
East Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Morehouse, Richland, Tensas, West Carroll
Cities: Monroe, West Monroe, Bastrop, Tallulah, Winnsboro, Monticello, Lake Providence, Rayville, Richwood, Delhi, Sterlington, Lakeshore, Oak Grove, Olla, Banks Springs, Saint Joseph, Newellton
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 11,593 |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 63 |
Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 14.17¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 22.49¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $31,831,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 262,555 MWh |
| Peak demand | 68 MW summer · 86 MW winter |
| Line losses | 8.1% |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 13783 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op's electricity rate?
Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op residential customers pay an average of 11.57¢ 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 11% below the Louisiana average of 12.99¢ and 36% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op electric bill?
About $165 a month. The average Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op home uses 1,422 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $116.
How many customers does Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op have?
Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op serves 11,593 residential customers and 17,817 customers in total in Louisiana, across 7 counties.
How reliable is Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op?
In 2025, the average Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op customer was without power for 4 hr 25 min (SAIDI) over 2.23 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 3 hr 49 min. The Louisiana average was 4 hr 30 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Farm and Home Service. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Does Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op offer net metering for solar?
Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op had 63 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 0.6 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
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 Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op before making decisions.