Cleco Power LLC Electricity Rates and Average Bill (Louisiana)
Data through May 2026 (the latest month EIA has published) · Updated August 14, 2026
As of May 2026, Cleco Power LLC's residential customers in Louisiana paid an average effective rate of 14.20¢/kWh with an average monthly bill of $160.41, per EIA Form 861-M data. That rate is in line with the Louisiana average of 14.15¢/kWh; the U.S. average is 18.44¢/kWh.
Rate trend vs the Louisiana average
View this chart as a table (last 12 months)
| Month | Rate (¢/kWh) | Avg bill ($/mo) | Avg usage (kWh/mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 14.17 | 212.18 | 1498 |
| July 2025 | 16.76 | 279.47 | 1668 |
| August 2025 | 15.44 | 244.65 | 1585 |
| September 2025 | 14.32 | 199.25 | 1392 |
| October 2025 | 15.20 | 158.19 | 1041 |
| November 2025 | 13.17 | 117.10 | 889 |
| December 2025 | 13.54 | 158.09 | 1168 |
| January 2026 | 13.24 | 176.82 | 1336 |
| February 2026 | 17.32 | 160.05 | 924 |
| March 2026 | 14.10 | 128.93 | 914 |
| April 2026 | 14.96 | 144.36 | 965 |
| May 2026 | 14.20 | 160.41 | 1130 |
Cleco Power LLC vs Louisiana vs the U.S.
| Cleco Power LLC | Louisiana | U.S. average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate (May 2026) | 14.20¢/kWh | 14.15¢/kWh | 18.44¢/kWh |
| Average monthly bill | $160.41 | $143.99 | $135.70 |
| Average monthly usage | 1130 kWh | 1017 kWh | 736 kWh |
| Rate change, 1 year | +1.6% | +6.7% | +6.2% |
Estimate a bill at Cleco Power LLC rates
Worked example: 1,000 kWh at Cleco Power LLC's average effective rate of 14.20¢/kWh is about $142.00. The utility's actual average usage is 1130 kWh/month, which produces the $160.41 average bill. This is an all-in average (energy, delivery, fixed charges, riders); your tariff's marginal price will differ.
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Source: EIA Form 861-M (monthly utility-level sales to ultimate customers, residential), published with roughly a two-month lag. Rate = revenue ÷ sales; bill = revenue ÷ customers. Months failing basic sanity screens are excluded. See methodology.