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Southwest Louisiana E M C
In 2025, the average Southwest Louisiana E M C customer in Louisiana was without power for 232 minutes (3.9 hours), about the same as the median Louisiana utility.
Outage minutes per customer 232min 2025, including major storms
Excluding major storm days 172min The everyday reliability of the network
Outages per customer a year 2.67 SAIFI, 2025
Residential price 11.6¢/kWh 2025 · Louisiana median 12.1¢
Reliability
Minutes in the dark, year by year
Average minutes without power per customer in Louisiana (SAIDI), with and without major event days, against the median Louisiana utility.
Price
Residential cents per kWh
Revenue from full-service residential customers divided by their sales, as reported to the EIA.
Territory
Counties served
Counties where Southwest Louisiana E M C reports customers. Open one for its full outage history.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861, 2018–2025. Reliability uses the IEEE 1366 standard where the utility reports it. Residential customers in 2025: 109,628.