EIA state data · 2025
Louisiana Electricity Generation
Net electricity generation in Louisiana totaled 102,520 GWh in 2025 (EIA Forms 923, 860, and 861 aggregated to calendar year). Rank among U.S. states and DC: #17. Renewable share (wind, solar, hydro, geothermal, wood, other biomass): 3.6%.
Generation by fuel (2025)
| Fuel / technology | Generation (GWh) |
|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 73,966 |
| Nuclear | 15,255 |
| Coal | 5,531 |
| Solar | 2,799 |
| Wood and wood-derived | 1,924 |
| Hydropower | 837 |