Dixie Electric Membership Corp in Louisiana: 11.91 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar

Roughly 119,120 Louisiana accounts belong to Dixie Electric Membership Corp, classed by EIA as cooperative; the residential count is 110,675. Businesses and industry take 23% of the 2,264,271 MWh it sells; homes take 77%.

Dixie Electric Membership Corp: 1,321 kWh a month costs roughly $157 in energy at 11.91 ¢/kWh, +1.6% on the Louisiana average of 11.73 ¢.

Businesses and industry take 23% of the 2,264,271 MWh it sells; homes take 77%.

Who buys power from Dixie Electric Membership Corp

Business share of sales: 23%homes 77% of 2,264,271 MWh

The customer mix of Dixie Electric Membership Corp is its own: 110,675 home accounts buy 77.5% of 2,264,271 MWh, 7,906 commercial accounts buy 10.0%, and the remaining 12.5% goes to 539 industrial and other accounts. A typical Dixie Electric Membership Corp home uses 15,853 kWh a year, a typical business account 28,709.

How it compares

Dixie Electric Membership Corp
Dixie Electric Membership Corp, 2024	Home	Business	Bill	SAIDI
Dixie Electric Membership Corp	11.91 ¢/kWh	12.05 ¢/kWh	$157at 1,321 kWh	235 minSAIDI
Louisiana average against this company, which is 5 of 10 on priceLowest in this table	-0.18 ¢/kWhcompany 1.6% above	-1.59 ¢/kWhcompany 15.2% above	-$2a month at 1,321 kWh	-11 mincompany 11 above
Washington-St Tammany E C, Inc	11.85 ¢/kWhcompany 0.5% above	11.45 ¢/kWhcompany 5.3% above	$1571 less than company	242 mincompany 7 below

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Dixie Electric Membership Corp: 2025

No 2025 early-release row for Dixie Electric Membership Corp; 2024 stays the latest year.

Dixie Electric Membership Corp 2024 against Louisiana 2025: -0.66 ¢11.91 ¢ for Dixie Electric Membership Corp in 2024, 12.57 ¢ for Louisiana in 2025

EIA's early release leaves Dixie Electric Membership Corp out for 2025. Its newest record stays 2024: 11.91 ¢/kWh across 110,675 home accounts and 235 minutes of SAIDI.

Carbon context

Dixie Electric Membership Corp serves 110,675 homes in Louisiana. At 1,321 kWh a month that is about 456 kg of CO₂, or 5,476 kg a year, at the Louisiana plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Louisiana generation mix.

Dixie Electric Membership Corp charts

Residential price since 2015: 11.91 ¢ in 2024

9.43 ¢ in 2015, 11.91 ¢ in 2024 (+26.4%); Louisiana 9.33 to 11.73 ¢.

Dixie Electric Membership Corp residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows

Year	Dixie Electric Membership Co	Gap to Louisiana residential	Gap to U.S. residential
2015	9.43	+0.10	-3.22
2016	9.72	+0.38	-2.83
2017	10.21	+0.47	-2.68
2018	10.35	+0.76	-2.52
2019	10.10	+0.30	-2.91
2020	9.60	-0.07	-3.55
2021	11.38	+0.36	-2.28
2022	14.43	+1.50	-0.61
2023	10.96	-0.59	-5.04
2024	11.91	+0.18	-4.57

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

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Dixie Electric Membership Corp SAIDI, 2015-2024

262 min in 2015, 235 in 2024.

Dixie Electric Membership Corp SAIDI by year, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows

Year	Dixie Electric Members, no major events
2015	262
2016	223
2017	245
2018	191
2019	207
2020	189
2021	239
2022	213
2023	237
2024	235

10 rows from EIA-861 survey.

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Reliability: SAIDI 234.7 min

234.7 min, 2.36x the median reporter, rank 567 of 673.

min

Company, no major events234.7
Company, with major events237.1

Dixie Electric Membership Corp, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.

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Analyst note

Dixie Electric Membership Corp billed homes 9.43 ¢/kWh in 2015 and 11.91 ¢ in 2024, +26.4% in all, and tracked the Louisiana average (+25.7%) within 0.7 points. Dixie Electric Membership Corp's sharpest move came in 2022, +26.8%. The high is 14.43 ¢ (2022) and the low 9.43 ¢ (2015). 2024: +8.7% here, +1.6% for the Louisiana average. SAIDI at Dixie Electric Membership Corp (major events excluded) went from 262 minutes in 2015 to 235 in 2024, -10%, between 189 (2020) and 262 (2015). Dixie Electric Membership Corp filed SAIDI under the national median in 0 of 10 years; its 2024 figure was 235 minutes, +135 from that year's median. 2021: 7780 minutes with major events, 239 without, the widest gap of any year. Dixie Electric Membership Corp has 4 cheaper and 5 higher-priced Louisiana peers among 10 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Washington-St Tammany E C, Inc, bills 11.85 ¢ (-0.06). Next higher-priced, Cleco Power LLC, bills 12.33 ¢ (+0.42).

The rate is within 1.6% of Louisiana, but reliability is the weak side: 235 minutes, 2.4 times the national median.

Home accounts at Dixie Electric Membership Corp went from 99,891 in 2015 to 110,675 in 2024, +10.8%. Business customers paid 1.01 times the home price in 2024 (12.05 against 11.91 ¢); the ratio was 1.04 in 2015. SAIFI went from 4.06 in 2015 to 2.61 in 2024, between 2.61 and 4.11.

Outages and home price of Dixie Electric Membership Corp (EIA utility 5202), 2013 to 2024

Dixie Electric Membership Corp customers lost power for 235 minutes in 2024, up from 204 in 2014 (+15%). Its best year was 2020 (189 min), its worst 2015 (262 min), across 11 filed years. Against a Louisiana median of 224 minutes in 2024, Dixie Electric Membership Corp was above the middle.

Corrected for inflation, a Dixie Electric Membership Corp home paid 12.23 ¢/kWh in 2024 against 11.61 ¢ in 2013, +5.3%; the bill itself went 8.40 ¢ to 11.91 ¢ (+41.9%). A home using 1,000 kWh a month paid $1,393 for the year at the 2013 real price and $1,467 at the 2024 price. Place on home price: 7th cheapest of 25 in 2013, 12th of 21 in 2024 among Louisiana utilities with 1,000+ homes.

Dixie Electric Membership Corp outage minutes a customer, 2014 to 2024: 235 in 2024

Dixie Electric Membership Corp at 235 min in 2024 and the Louisiana median at 224.

Dixie Electric Membership Corp home price since 2013: +5.3% after inflation

Dixie Electric Membership Corp: 12.23 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 11.91 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.

Dixie Electric Membership Corp, EIA utility 5202, year by year among Louisiana utilities

Dixie Electric Membership Corp 2013-2024: 12 rows

Year, Dixie Electric Mem	¢ billed	¢ in 2025 $	Price place, Dixie Electric	SAIDI min	SAIFI	SAIDI place, Dixie Electric	Louisiana median SAIDI
2013	8.40	11.61	7 of 25	–	–	–	–
2014	9.86	13.40	17 of 25	204	2.87	5 of 7	131
2015	9.43	12.80	14 of 25	262	4.06	5 of 7	176
2016	9.72	13.04	15 of 24	223	3.33	4 of 6	207
2017	10.21	13.41	14 of 24	245	2.97	4 of 6	219
2018	10.35	13.27	16 of 24	191	2.80	3 of 6	200
2019	10.10	12.72	20 of 32	207	3.12	3 of 6	207
2020	9.60	11.95	13 of 21	189	2.77	3 of 6	201
2021	11.38	13.52	17 of 21	239	2.89	3 of 6	243
2022	14.43	15.87	20 of 21	213	3.08	3 of 6	223
2023	10.96	11.58	8 of 21	237	4.11	4 of 6	208
2024	11.91	12.23	12 of 21	235	2.61	4 of 6	224

Dixie Electric Membershi, EIA utility 5202: EIA-861, CPI-U.

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SAIDI explained, Louisiana real prices.

Facts

Customer accounts: 119,1204.8% of Louisiana total
Residential accounts: 110,6755.2% of Louisiana homes
Commercial accounts: 7,9066.6% of the base
Residential rate: 11.91 ¢/kWhplace 5 of 10, +1.6% against the state
Commercial rate: 12.05 ¢/kWhplace 11 of 19, +15.2% against the state
SAIDI, no major events: 234.7 minbetter than 16% of reporters
SAIFI, no major events: 2.612.58x the median
SAIDI with major events: 237.1 min1.0% from event days
Net-metered capacity: 9.3 MW1,349 installations
Counties served: 7all in Louisiana
Average residential use: 15,853 kWh/yr1,321 a month
Implied monthly bill: $157-$60 on the U.S. rate, 1,321 kWh
Residential rate since 2015: +26.4%9.43 to 11.91 ¢/kWh
SAIDI trend: -10%262 min in 2015, 235 in 2024

Data tables

2024 by sector, Dixie Electric Membership Corp

Dixie Electric Membership Corp sector	Accounts	Rate ¢/kWh	Gap to Louisiana ¢/kWh
Residential	110,675	11.91	+0.18
Commercial	7,906	12.05	+1.59

Year by year, Dixie Electric Membership Corp

Year	Home accounts, Dixie Electric Members	Home ¢	Business ¢	Ratio	SAIDI	SAIFI
2015	99,891	9.43	9.78	1.04	262	4.06
2016	100,973	9.72	9.88	1.02	223	3.33
2017	102,193	10.21	10.22	1.00	245	2.97
2018	102,866	10.35	10.27	0.99	191	2.80
2019	104,175	10.10	9.96	0.99	207	3.12
2020	105,779	9.60	9.77	1.02	189	2.77
2021	106,017	11.38	10.88	0.96	239	2.89
2022	107,079	14.43	14.74	1.02	213	3.08
2023	108,412	10.96	11.23	1.02	237	4.11
2024	110,675	11.91	12.05	1.01	235	2.61

Peers of Dixie Electric Membership Corp in Louisiana, place 5 of 10 on home price

Utility near Dixie Electric Membership Corp on price	SAIDI min, gap to Dixie Electric Membership Corp	Home ¢, gap to Dixie Electric Membership Corp	Gap % to Dixie Electric Membership Corp	Accounts, Dixie Electric Membership Corp = 1
2. Entergy Louisiana LLC	-22	-0.86	-7.2%	9.31
3. Southwest Louisiana E M C	No data	-0.36	-3.0%	0.99
4. Washington-St Tammany E C, Inc	+7	-0.06	-0.5%	0.47
5. Dixie Electric Membership Corp (this utility)	235	11.91	-	1.00
6. Cleco Power LLC	No data	+0.42	+3.5%	2.48
7. Claiborne Electric Coop, Inc	No data	+1.09	+9.1%	0.20
8. Entergy New Orleans, LLC	-55	+1.12	+9.4%	1.75

Who buys Dixie Electric Membership Corp's electricity

Class at Dixie Electric Membership Corp	Accounts	Of Dixie Electric Membership Corp accounts	Of Dixie Electric Membership Corp MWh sold	kWh a year per Dixie Electric Membership Corp account
Residential	110,675	92.9%	77.5%	15,853
Commercial	7,906	6.6%	10.0%	28,709
Industrial and other	539	0.45%	12.5%	524,657

Dixie Electric Membership Corp among Louisiana cooperatives

Dixie Electric Membership Corp and its neighbours on price	SAIDI min, gap to Dixie Electric Membership Corp	Home ¢, gap to Dixie Electric Membership Corp	Accounts, Dixie Electric Membership Corp = 1
1. Washington-St Tammany E C, Inc (LA)	+7	-0.06	0.47
2. Dixie Electric Membership Corp (LA, this utility)	235	11.91	1.00

Dixie Electric Membership Corp: meters, rate options and solar

Measure	Dixie Electric Membership Corp	Louisiana context	Dixie Electric Membership Corp detail
Dixie Electric Membership Corp home meters on AMI	83.3%	Louisiana 89.0%	92,191 of 110,675 meters
Home meters, AMR (drive-by read)	18,484	Louisiana figure not published	16.7% of meters
Homes with daily digital access	110,675	Louisiana figure not published	100% of the 110,675 home accounts
Time-of-use rate for Dixie Electric Membership Corp homes	Not on file	2 of 6 Louisiana utilities offer one	no dynamic-pricing count filed by Dixie Electric Membership Corp
Net-metered installations	1,349	97% residential	11.9 homes per 1,000 accounts, 6.9 kW average

Monthly energy cost by use, Dixie Electric Membership Corp

kWh	Share of a 1,321 kWh month	Cost a month at 11.91 ¢	vs U.S.	Cost a year
250	19%	$29.78	-$11.42	$357
500	38%	$59.57	-$22.83	$715
750	57%	$89.35	-$34.25	$1,072
1,000	76%	$119.13	-$45.67	$1,430
1,500	114%	$178.70	-$68.50	$2,144
2,000	151%	$238.26	-$91.34	$2,859

Outage record, Dixie Electric Membership Corp

Measure, Dixie Electric Membe	No events	All events	Converted
SAIDI minutes	234.7	237.1	3.91 h
SAIFI interruptions	2.610	4.760	0.38 yr apart
CAIDI minutes	89.9	49.8	1.50 h

Territory of Dixie Electric Membership Corp

7 Louisiana counties, region SERC:

Louisiana other states: 7 of 7 counties of Dixie Electric Membership Corp drawn

Dixie Electric Membership Corp: 7 counties listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.

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County list

Ascension
East Baton Rouge
East Feliciana
Livingston
St Helena
Tangipahoa
West Feliciana

Questions on Dixie Electric Membership Corp

How big is Dixie Electric Membership Corp in Louisiana, by customer accounts?

119,120 accounts in 2024: residential 110,675, commercial 7,906, industrial 539.

How many cents per kWh does Dixie Electric Membership Corp charge homes?

In 2024 homes paid 11.91 cents; against the Louisiana average that is +1.6%.

What are the SAIDI and SAIFI of Dixie Electric Membership Corp?

SAIDI 234.7 min and SAIFI 2.61 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 2.36, CAIDI 90 min.

How many net-metered systems connect to Dixie Electric Membership Corp?

1,349 installations with 9.3 MW, of which residential installations number 1,315.

What would a typical Dixie Electric Membership Corp home pay each month?

1,321 kWh at 11.91 cents comes to about $157, energy only.

Is Dixie Electric Membership Corp cheaper than other Louisiana utilities?

Rank 5 of 10 in Louisiana on price, +1.6% against the state average; 4 charge less than 11.91 ¢.

What share of Dixie Electric Membership Corp sales do homes buy?

Homes take 77.5% of 2,264,271 MWh, commercial accounts 10.0%, industrial and other 12.5%; the 7,906 commercial accounts use 28,709 kWh each, 1.8 times a home.

At Dixie Electric Membership Corp, are smart meters in homes, with a TOU option?

92,191 of 110,675 home meters are AMI, 83.3%. Dixie Electric Membership Corp reports no home time-of-use rate; 2 of 6 Louisiana filers do.

Has Dixie Electric Membership Corp moved up the Louisiana price list since 2015?

6th cheapest of 10 in 2015, 5th of 10 in 2024; its price rose 26.4% while Louisiana rose 25.7%.

Has Dixie Electric Membership Corp filed 2025 data with EIA?

Dixie Electric Membership Corp has no early-release row; 2024 stands at 11.91 cents and 235 SAIDI minutes.

Utilities with a similar home price

Home prices nearest to Dixie Electric Membership Corp at 11.91 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.

City of MariettaGeorgia, 11.93 ¢/kWh, 0.02 ¢ above
City of LenoirTennessee, 11.95 ¢/kWh, 0.04 ¢ above
City of SpringfieldIllinois, 11.95 ¢/kWh, 0.04 ¢ above
Avista CorpWashington, 11.87 ¢/kWh, 0.04 ¢ below

Rate plans on file

15 home plan records, energy charges: 4.4 to 20.4 ¢/kWh.

Time-of-use: 6, e.g. Residential Schedule (AWS)- Single Phase
Tiered: 6, e.g. Residential Schedule (AWS)- Single Phase

Who offers time-of-use and tiered rates (17 Apr 2026 snapshot).

Primary sources for Dixie Electric Membership Corp in Louisiana: 11.91 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar

EIA-861 annual report entry for Dixie Electric Membership Corp in Louisiana: 11.91 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar, customers and sales
EIA-861 form instructions for Dixie Electric Membership Corp in Louisiana: 11.91 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar, how a customer is counted
EIA state profiles for Dixie Electric Membership Corp in Louisiana: 11.91 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar, the state price average