What is the average electricity rate in Red River, Louisiana?

The average residential electricity rate in Red River is approximately 14.43¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $147 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Red River?

Natural gas customers in Red River pay an average of $45 per month. The rate is approximately $1.62/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Red River, Louisiana?

Electricity in Red River is distributed by Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Red River?

Red River natural gas service is provided by Entergy Louisiana and CenterPoint Energy Louisiana. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Red River electricity rates compare to Louisiana averages?

Red River's electricity rate of 14.43¢/kWh is above the Louisiana state average of 14.15¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

How do I start or stop utility service in Red River?

To start electric service in Red River, contact Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans. For gas service, contact Entergy Louisiana and CenterPoint Energy Louisiana. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Red River, Louisiana Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Red River, Louisiana

Red River residents in Louisiana receive electric service through Entergy Louisiana and natural gas distribution from Entergy Louisiana. Louisiana's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Red River households.

Compared to the Louisiana state average of 14.15¢/kWh/kWh, Red River's electricity rate of 14.43¢/kWh is 0.28¢ above the Louisiana average. As Louisiana has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Red River

Entergy Louisiana
Entergy New Orleans
CLECO Power
Southwestern Electric Power (SWEPCO/AEP)

Natural Gas Utility in Red River

Entergy Louisiana
CenterPoint Energy Louisiana
Atmos Energy Louisiana

Red River vs Louisiana Energy Rates

Metric	Red River	Louisiana Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	14.43¢	14.15¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.62	$1.60	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$147	$144	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$45	$45	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Red River Residents

As a Louisiana city, Red River residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Louisiana LIHEAP
✅ Louisiana Weatherization Assistance
✅ Louisiana Citizens Energy Assistance
✅ Entergy Energy Assistance Program

Energy-Saving Tips for Red River Residents

✓ Air conditioning is essential — invest in a high-SEER (16+) unit for maximum efficiency.
✓ Install impact-resistant windows that also reduce solar heat gain.
✓ Keep your AC unit's condenser coils clean for optimal cooling efficiency.
✓ Use blackout curtains on east and west windows to block morning and afternoon sun.
✓ Consider a solar water heater — Florida sunshine makes it an excellent investment.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Red River, Louisiana

The average residential electricity rate in Red River is approximately 14.43¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $147 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Red River pay an average of $45 per month. The rate is approximately $1.62/therm per therm.
Electricity in Red River is distributed by Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Red River natural gas service is provided by Entergy Louisiana and CenterPoint Energy Louisiana. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Red River's electricity rate of 14.43¢/kWh is above the Louisiana state average of 14.15¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Red River, contact Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans. For gas service, contact Entergy Louisiana and CenterPoint Energy Louisiana. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.