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Louisiana

SWEPCO (AEP) electricity rates

What homes pay SWEPCO (AEP) for electricity, from EIA.

Investor-owned utility, 207,579 homes in Louisiana. EIA lists it as Southwestern Electric Power Co.

Headlines

Average price
14.4¢ a kWh
Up 1.3% on a year ago
Average bill
$165 a month
Up 1.5% on a year ago
Average use
1,148 kWh
A month. Louisiana 1,200 kWh
Price rank in Louisiana
2 of 4
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to July 2026, SWEPCO (AEP) homes paid 14.4¢ a kWh, against 13.0¢ across Louisiana.

SWEPCO (AEP) vs Louisiana

SWEPCO (AEP)Louisiana
Average price, 12 months to July 202614.4¢13.0¢
Price in July 202614.6¢12.7¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$165$156
Bill in July 2026$245$212
Average monthly use1,148 kWh1,200 kWh
Price change, past year+1.3%+5.5%
Price change since 2019+33%+33%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including July 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.

Average monthly bill

What an average home pays a month.

Up to and including July 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.