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Public power utilities in Louisiana

24 public power utilities in Louisiana, 29th among the states. Electric utilities owned by a city, public power district, state or federal agency, as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Cooperatives and investor-owned utilities are not included.

Public power utilityRetail electric customers
City of Lafayette72,343
City of Alexandria23,460
Terrebonne Parish Consol Gov't13,804
City of Ruston11,857
City of Natchitoches8,481
City of Minden6,319
Morgan City5,652
City of Abbeville5,392
City of Plaquemine4,948
City of Rayne3,820
City of St Martinville2,677
City of Winnfield2,418
Town of Vidalia2,188
City of Kaplan1,985
Town of Welsh1,720
Town of Vinton1,564
City of Jonesville1,068
City of Erath927
Town of Gueydan721
Town of Boyce348
Vinton Public Power Authority3
City of New RoadsNot published
Lafayette Public Power AuthorityNot published
Louisiana Energy & Power AuthorityNot published

Largest first by retail electric customers, as each employer reports it to its federal registry.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Electric Power Industry Report (Form EIA-861), 2024 final data. Data captured October 2, 2026.

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