South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Louisiana · SERC region · MISO
South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 17,335 homes in Louisiana. Its residential customers pay an average of 12.66¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 30% 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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South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $63.30 | $48.74 |
| 1,000 kWh | $126.60 | $83.06 |
| 1,500 kWh | $189.90 | $117.39 |
| 2,000 kWh | $253.20 | $151.71 |
*Camp or Remote Service (effective 2011-12-01, $24.71/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp or Remote Service | 2011-12-01 | $24.71 | 0.00¢ first 150 kWh, 6.87¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association rate history
2015–2025: +49% change in the average residential rate (8.20¢ → 12.25¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
| 2025 | South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 176 | 270 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 2.43 | 2.32 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 73 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 176 | 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 South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association's counties, customers averaged 3 hr 50 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption | 595 | 89 | 3,278 | 2025-06-21 |
| St Martin | 412 | 112 | 6,026 | 2025-05-21 |
| Lafourche | 261 | 60 | 4,735 | 2025-03-19 |
| Terrebonne | 146 | 48 | 3,774 | 2025-04-02 |
| St Mary | 103 | 35 | 4,952 | 2025-06-16 |
South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association service area
South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association serves 5 counties in Louisiana and 57 ZIP codes.
Assumption, Lafourche, St Martin, St Mary, Terrebonne
Cities: Houma, Marrero, Laplace, Bayou Cane, Estelle, Thibodaux, Bayou Boeuf, Luling, Woodmere, Morgan City, Raceland, Waggaman, Reserve, Harahan, Westwego, Donaldsonville, Galliano, Larose, Plaquemine, Schriever, Patterson, Cut Off, Gray, Jeanerette, Chackbay, Avondale, Berwick, Bayou Vista, South Vacherie, Gramercy, Hahnville, Pierre Part, Boutte, Norco, Chauvin, Garyville, Bourg, Lockport, Des Allemands, Grand Point
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 193 |
South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 13.84¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 12.23¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $62,755,300 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 496,517 MWh |
| Peak demand | 114 MW summer · 127 MW winter |
| Line losses | 5.5% |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 17565 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association's electricity rate?
South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association residential customers pay an average of 12.66¢ 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 3% below the Louisiana average of 12.99¢ and 30% below the U.S. average.
What is the average South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association electric bill?
About $160 a month. The average South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association home uses 1,263 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $127.
How many customers does South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association have?
South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association serves 17,335 residential customers and 21,297 customers in total in Louisiana, across 5 counties.
How reliable is South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association?
In 2025, the average South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association customer was without power for 2 hr 56 min (SAIDI) over 2.43 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 2 hr 56 min. The Louisiana average was 4 hr 30 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association offer net metering for solar?
South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association had 193 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 1.6 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 South Louisiana Electric Co-op Association before making decisions.