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Long Island Power Authority is an state utility serving 1,161,788 customer accounts in New York; 1,029,955 of them are residential. It connects 86.2 net-metered homes per 1,000 home accounts, 9.9 times the national median.
Long Island Power Authority: 739 kWh a month costs roughly $181 in energy at 24.57 ¢/kWh, +0.6% on the New York average of 24.43 ¢.
Long Island Power Authority reports 88,779 residential net-metered installations on 1,029,955 home accounts, 86.2 per 1,000, and 777.0 MW over 90,628 installations of every kind.
For Long Island Power Authority the 2024 file holds no SAIDI/SAIFI row, so those rows read "No data" beside 1,029,955 home accounts; a missing filing says nothing about service quality.
| Long Island Power Authority, 2024 | Home | Business | Bill | SAIDI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island Power Authority | 24.57 ¢/kWh | 20.60 ¢/kWh | $181at 739 kWh | No dataSAIDI |
| New York average against this companyLowest in this table | -0.14 ¢/kWhcompany 0.6% above | -1.83 ¢/kWhcompany 9.8% above | -$1a month at 739 kWh | No data |
Long Island Power Authority: +6.5% on 2024 for homes, New York +8.0%.
Long Island Power Authority reported 26.17 ¢/kWh for homes in 2025, +6.5% on its 2024 figure of 24.57, while the New York average moved +8.0%.
19.19 ¢ in 2015, 24.57 ¢ in 2024 (+28.1%).
| Year | Long Island Power Authority | Gap to New York residential | Gap to U.S. residential |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19.19 | +0.65 | +6.54 |
| 2016 | 18.94 | +1.36 | +6.39 |
| 2017 | 19.77 | +1.74 | +6.88 |
| 2018 | 20.68 | +2.16 | +7.81 |
| 2019 | 20.39 | +2.45 | +7.38 |
| 2020 | 21.22 | +2.86 | +8.07 |
| 2021 | 22.07 | +2.59 | +8.41 |
| 2022 | 25.22 | +3.14 | +10.18 |
| 2023 | 22.33 | +0.09 | +6.33 |
| 2024 | 24.57 | +0.14 | +8.09 |
10 rows from EIA retail sales.
CSV1,002,957 in 2015, 1,029,955 in 2024 (+2.7%).
| Year | Long Island Power Authority |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1002957 |
| 2016 | 1005759 |
| 2017 | 1008493 |
| 2018 | 1011534 |
| 2019 | 1015709 |
| 2020 | 1020872 |
| 2021 | 1024510 |
| 2022 | 1026689 |
| 2023 | 1028015 |
| 2024 | 1029955 |
10 rows from EIA retail sales.
CSV24.57 and 20.60 ¢ for this company.
Long Island Power Authority, Rates 2024: EIA retail sales.
CSV86.2 residential installations per 1,000 accounts.
Long Island Power Authority, Net metering: EIA-861 survey.
CSVLong Island Power Authority sold 18,409,875 MWh in 2024 to 1,161,788 accounts; homes took 49.6% of the energy and 8,864 kWh each over the year.
EIA-861 holds 10 years of home price for Long Island Power Authority, from 19.19 ¢ in 2015 to 24.57 ¢ in 2024 (+28.1%).
Home rates at Long Island Power Authority went from 20.65 ¢ in 2013 to 24.57 ¢ in 2024 (+19.0%), which is 28.54 ¢ to 25.22 ¢ in 2025 dollars (−11.6%). Over 12,000 kWh a year the real price meant $3,425 in 2013 and $3,026 in 2024. Of 20 New York utilities with 1,000+ home accounts in 2024, Long Island Power Authority stood 17th cheapest (20th of 21 in 2013).
Long Island Power Authority: 25.22 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 24.57 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.
| Year, Long Island Power | ¢ billed | ¢ in 2025 $ | Price place, Long Island Po | SAIDI min | SAIFI | SAIDI place, Long Island Po | New York median SAIDI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 20.65 | 28.54 | 20 of 21 | – | – | – | – |
| 2014 | 20.51 | 27.90 | 23 of 24 | – | – | – | – |
| 2015 | 19.19 | 26.06 | 24 of 25 | – | – | – | – |
| 2016 | 18.94 | 25.40 | 24 of 26 | – | – | – | – |
| 2017 | 19.77 | 25.97 | 25 of 27 | – | – | – | – |
| 2018 | 20.68 | 26.52 | 25 of 28 | – | – | – | – |
| 2019 | 20.39 | 25.67 | 47 of 50 | – | – | – | – |
| 2020 | 21.22 | 26.40 | 19 of 21 | – | – | – | – |
| 2021 | 22.07 | 26.23 | 19 of 20 | – | – | – | – |
| 2022 | 25.22 | 27.74 | 18 of 20 | – | – | – | – |
| 2023 | 22.33 | 23.60 | 17 of 20 | – | – | – | – |
| 2024 | 24.57 | 25.22 | 17 of 20 | – | – | – | – |
Long Island Power Author, EIA utility 11171: EIA-861, CPI-U.
CSV| Long Island Power Authority sector | Accounts | Rate ¢/kWh | Gap to New York ¢/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 1,029,955 | 24.57 | +0.14 |
| Commercial | 131,832 | 20.60 | +1.83 |
| Topic, Long Island Power Author | Status | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Home price and accounts, Long Island Power Auth | 10 years | 2015 to 2024, 1,029,955 homes in 2024 |
| Business price, Long Island Power Auth | Filed 2024 | 20.60 ¢/kWh on 131,832 accounts |
| SAIDI and SAIFI, Long Island Power Auth | No data for 2024 | no year of 2015 to 2024 for 1,161,788 accounts |
| Net metering, Long Island Power Auth | Filed 2024 | 90,628 installations, 777.0 MW |
| Service-territory counties, Long Island Power Auth | 3 counties | in New York |
| Smart meters (AMI/AMR), Long Island Power Auth | Filed 2024 | 1,022,894 of 1,030,870 home meters AMI |
| 2025 early release, Long Island Power Auth | Filed | 26.17 ¢/kWh for homes |
| Year | Home accounts, Long Island Power Auth | Home ¢ | Business ¢ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,002,957 | 19.19 | 15.59 |
| 2016 | 1,005,759 | 18.94 | 15.02 |
| 2017 | 1,008,493 | 19.77 | 16.25 |
| 2018 | 1,011,534 | 20.68 | 16.25 |
| 2019 | 1,015,709 | 20.39 | 16.84 |
| 2020 | 1,020,872 | 21.22 | 18.08 |
| 2021 | 1,024,510 | 22.07 | 19.37 |
| 2022 | 1,026,689 | 25.22 | 21.64 |
| 2023 | 1,028,015 | 22.33 | 19.12 |
| 2024 | 1,029,955 | 24.57 | 20.60 |
| Company near Long Island Power Au on price | Home ¢ | Gap % to Long Island Power Au | Accounts, Long Island Power Au = 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3. Rochester Gas & Electric Corp | 17.76 | -27.7% | 0.34 |
| 4. Orange & Rockland Utils Inc | 21.42 | -12.8% | 0.21 |
| 5. Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp | 23.85 | -2.9% | 0.28 |
| 6. Long Island Power Authority (this company) | 24.57 | - | 1.00 |
| 7. Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc | 34.24 | +39.4% | 3.14 |
| Class, Long Island Power Auth | Accounts | Of Long Island Power Au accounts | Of MWh | kWh a year per account |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 1,029,955 | 88.7% | 49.6% | 8,864 |
| Commercial | 131,832 | 11.3% | 48.7% | 68,055 |
| kWh | Share of a 739 kWh month | Cost a month at 24.57 ¢ | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 250 | 34% | $61.43 | $737 |
| 500 | 68% | $122.86 | $1,474 |
| 750 | 102% | $184.28 | $2,211 |
| 1,000 | 135% | $245.71 | $2,949 |
| 1,500 | 203% | $368.57 | $4,423 |
| 2,000 | 271% | $491.43 | $5,897 |
3 New York counties, region NPCC:
New York other states: 3 of 3 counties of Long Island Power Authority drawn
Long Island Power Authority: 3 counties listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.
CSV1,161,788 accounts in 2024: residential 1,029,955, commercial 131,832, industrial 0.
In 2024 homes paid 24.57 cents; against the New York average that is +0.6%.
Long Island Power Authority has no reliability row for its 1,029,955 homes in EIA-861 2024, so no SAIDI or SAIFI is shown; the New York median reporter is 80 min.
90,628 installations with 777.0 MW, of which residential installations number 88,779.
739 kWh at 24.57 cents comes to about $181, energy only.
Rank 6 of 7 in New York on price, +0.6% against the state average; 5 charge less than 24.57 ¢.
1,161,788 accounts sit behind Long Island Power Authority, whose 2024 filing lacks no SAIDI/SAIFI row; the other 6 rows of the coverage table are on file.
Homes take 49.6% of 18,409,875 MWh, commercial accounts 48.7%, industrial and other 1.7%.
26.17 cents per kWh, +6.5% on the 24.57 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).
Home prices nearest to Long Island Power Authority at 24.57 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.